bug characteristics Flashcards
1
Q
3 examples of aerobes
A
nocardia
TB
pseudomonas
2
Q
4 examples of anaerobes
what abx doesn’t work?
A
fusibacterium clostridium bacteroides actinomyces *aminoglycosides don't work because they need O2
3
Q
obligate intracellular (3)
A
rickettsia
chlamydia
coxiella
4
Q
facultative intracellular (8)
A
Some Nasty Bugs May Live FacultativeLY salmonella neisseria brucella mycobacterium listeria francisella legionella yersinia pestis
5
Q
encapsulated bacteria (7)
A
SHiNE SKiS strep pneumo H flu Neisseria meningitidis E Coli Salmonella Klebsiella group B Strep
6
Q
urease positive organisms (8)
A
CHuck norris hates PUNKSS cryptococcus H pylori Proteus Ureaplasma Nocardia Klebsiella S epidermidis S saprophyticus
7
Q
catalase positive organisms (8)
A
Cats Need PLACESS to hide Nocardia Pseudomonas Listeria Aspergillus Candida E Coli Staphlococci Serratia *ppl with chronic granulomatous dz have issues with these organisms b/c NADPH oxidase deficiency