Bacterial Motility (ft. flagella type) Flashcards
Bartonella spp. type of flagella
atrichous
Bartonella spp. motility
twitching
Capnocytophaga type of flagella
atrichous
Capnocytophaga motility
gliding
Campylobacter type of flagella
monotrichous / single polar
Campylobacter motility
darting
Vibrio spp. type of flagella
monotrichous (sheathed in broth medium; unsheathed in solid medium)
Listeria monocytogenes type of flagella
peritrichous
Listeria monocytogenes motility in Hanging Drop Motility (HDM)
tumbling
Listeria monocytogenes motility in Sulfide-Indole Medium (SIM)
umbrella
Non-motile w/ polar flagella
Chromobacterium violaceum
Pseudomonas spp.
Burkholderia spp. (except B. mallei)
Non-motile w/ polar tuft
Burkholderia pseudomallei
Non-motile w/ single polar flagella
Helicobacter spp. (mono or multi)
Aeromonas
Non-motile w/ peritrichous flagella
Alcaligenes faecalis
Bacillus spp.
Clostridium spp.
Kurthia spp.
Enterobacteriaceae
