Classification (Hardened) Flashcards
What are the Gram-positive cocci?
Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, Enterococci, Lactococci, Viridians
What are the Gram-positive rods?
Bacillus, Listeria, Actinomyces, Nocardia, Clostridium, Corynebacterium, Mycobacterium
Mnemonic: BLANC – Bacillus, Listeria, Actinomyces, Nocardia, Clostridium, Corynebacterium, Mycobacterium
What are the Gram-negative cocci?
Neisseria
What are the Gram-negative rods?
Mycobacterium, Campylobacter, Bordetella, Vibrio, Proteus, Yersinia, Haemophilus, Brucella, Rickettsia, Helicobacter, Bacteroides, Klebsiella, Escherichia, Enterobacter, Francisella, Legionella, Serratia, Salmonella, Shigella
Mnemonic: MY CHEF’S BELL W(V)ORKSPERFECTLY – Mycobacterium, Campylobacter, Bordetella, Vibrio, Proteus, Yersinia, Haemophilus, Brucella, Rickettsia, Helicobacter, Bacteroides, Klebsiella, Escherichia, Enterobacter, Francisella, Legionella, Serratia, Salmonella, Shigella
What are the Spirochetes?
Borrelia, Leptospira, Treponema,Chlamydia
Mnemonic: BELT C – Borrelia, Leptospira, Treponema,Chlamydia
What are the wall-less bacteria?
Mycoplasma
Mnemonic: I’M – Mycoplasma