Bacterial Classification Flashcards

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Gram +ve Cocci

A
Clusters = Staphylococcus
Chain = Streptococcus
Diplococci = Enterococcus
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Gram -ve Cocci

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Neisseria

Gonorrhoea

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Gram +ve Bacilli (rods)

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ABCDL

Actinomyces
Bacillus Anthrax
Clostridium
Diptheria
Listeria
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Gram -ve Bacilli (rods)

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Shigella, Klebsiella
Coniforms

Enterobacteriaceae: E coli, Salmonella, Shigella, Klebsiella, Yersinia

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Gram -ve Coccobacilli

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Brucellosis
Haemophilus influenzae
Chlamydia Trach
Gardnerella Vaginalis

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Gram +ve Branching

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Nocardia

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Gram -ve Comma Shaped

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Vibrio
Campylobacter
Helicobacter Pylon

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Spirocetes

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Treponema pallidum (eg syphilis)
Leptospirosis borrelia (eg Lyme disease)
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Acid fast (mycolic)

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M. Tuberculosis Complex

M. Leprae

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Cell wall deficient (therefore cannot gram stain)

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M. Pneumoniae

Ureoplasma urealyticum

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Which species of staph are coagulase +ve/-ve?

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Coag +ve: Staph aureus Coag -ve: Staph epidermis

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12
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List 3 obligate intracellular protozoa

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Toxoplasma Cryptosporidium Leishmania spp

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13
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List 4 obligate intracellular bacteria

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Chlamydia trachomatis Rickettsia Coxiella (Q fever) Mycobacteria leprae

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List 3 types of obligate anaerobes

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Actinomyces (Gram +ve) Clostridium (Gram +ve) Bacteroides (Gram -ve)

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