Curved Gram Negative bacilli Flashcards
plays a role in Guillian Barre syndrome
Campylobacter jejuni
motility of Vibrios
polar monotrichous (darting or shooting star motility)
motility of Campylobacter
single unsheathed flagellum (monotrichous)
multiple (4-6) sheathed flagella / lophotrichous
Helicobacter pylori
gas requirement of Campylobacter
5% O2
10 % CO2
rice water diarrhea
V. cholerae
V. cholerae virulence factor that dissolves glycoproteincovering of mucin layer
mucinase
heat labile enterotoxin of V. cholerae
choleragen
two subunits of choleragen and their function
A1 - activates adenykate cyclase
A2 - pentration of A1
B - binding to gangliosides
heat labile structure found in all V cholerae strains
H antigen
classifies V. cholerae in 139 strains
O antigen
V. cholerae strain associated with epidemic cholera
V. cholerae O1
V. cholerae strain associated with sporadic diarrheal diseases and nonpathogenic
V. cholerae O2 to O138
V. cholerae with polysaccharide capsule causing epidemis in Indian subcontinents
V. cholerae O139
V. cholerae biotype that is jardier and survives better
El Tor strain
O1 serotype with A and B determinants
Ogawa
O1 serotype with A and C determinants
Inaba
O1 serotype with A, B and C determinants
Hikojima
2nd most common cause of vibrio gastroenteritis
V. parahaemolyticus
Tets to determine if V. parahaemolyticus has hemolysin
Kanagawa phenomenon
agar used to test Kanagawa phenomenon
Wagatsuma agar
second most serious Vibrio associated infection after cholera
V. vulnificus
caises cellulitis and gastrointestinal illness after shellfish consumption
V. vulnificus
most common caise of bacterial gastroenteritis
Campylobacter jejuni
Releases cholera like heat labile enterotoxin
C. jejuni
sexually transmitted disease in animals causing animal abortion
C. fetus
linked to gastric afenocarcinoma and non Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Helicobacter pylori
causes gastroeneteritis with 5 diarrheal presentations
Helicobacter pylori
medium of choice for vibrios
TCBS
postive string test in 0m5 spdium desoxycholate
V. cholerae
other term for cholera red test
nitrosole indole test
lysis of V. cholerae when inoculated in immune guinea pog
Pfeiffer’s test
urease, catalase, and oxidase positive
H. pylori
Base, additive and AMA of Butzier’s selective medium
Fluid thioglycate
sheep blood
bacitracin
actidine
novobiocin
cephalothin
colistin
Base, additive, and AMA of Skirrow
blood agar
lysed horse blood
vancomycin
polymixin B
trimetoprim
Base additive and AMA of Blaser’s
Brucella agar base
sheep blood
vancomycin
polymixin B
Cephalothin
Amphoticerin B
Trimetoprim
5 differentiation for classical vs el tor strain of V. cholerae
Beta hemolysis on SBA
CAMP test
VP test
Chicken RBC agglutination
Susceptibility to polymixin B
Phage IV susceptibility
polymixin B susceptible V. cholerae
Classical
visualized theough Warthin starry stain and H and E
Helicobacter pylori
sample for H. pylori antigen detection
stool