Enterics Flashcards

1
Q

All enterics are

A
GN, rod or coccobacilli, no spores
ubiquitous facultative anaerobes
BAP: large, moist, and grey
Ferment Glucose
Reduce nitrates to nitrites
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2
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Most enterics

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Oxidase neg (except plesiomonas)
Motile (except Kleb, Shigella, and Yersinia and 1 ecoli)
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3
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Most commonly seen in lab

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E. coli, Kleb pneumoniae, Proteus mirablis

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4
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Fecal coliforms

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Ecoli

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5
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Non fecal coliforms

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Citrobacter, Kleb, and Enterobacter

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6
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O antigen

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Somatic antigen;Heat stable Ag on cell wall

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7
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H antigen

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Flagellar antigen; Heat labile Ag on flagella

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8
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K antigen

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Capsular antigen; Heat labile Ag made of polysaccharide and in encapsulated spp only

  • K1 Ag of E coli
  • Vi Ag of S. typhi
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9
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Salmonella typhi IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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-+–, NLF, H2S, LDC, Motile, Acid

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10
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Shigella sonnei IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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-+–, NLF, ODC, Acid

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11
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Edwardsiella IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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++–, NLF, H2S, LDC, ODC, Motile, Acid, Gas

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12
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Yersinia entercolitica IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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V+–, NLF, Urease, ODC, Motile at RT, Acid

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13
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E.coli IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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++–, LF, ODC, Motile, Acid, Gas

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14
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Klebsiella pneumoniea IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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–++, LF, Urease, LDC, Motile, Acid, Gas

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15
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Enterobacter aerogenes IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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–++, LF, LDC, ODC, Motile, Acid, Gas

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16
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Serratia IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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–++, NLF, LDC, ODC, Motile, Acid, Gas

17
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Proteus mirabilis IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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-+v+, NLF, H2S, Urease ++, PAD, ODC, Motile, Acid, Gas

18
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Providencia rettgeri IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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++-+, NLF, Urease, PAD, Motile, Acid, Gas

19
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Morganella IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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++–, NLF, Urease, Pad, ODC, Motile, Acid, Gas

20
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Citrobacter koseri IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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++-+, LF/NLF, Urease, ODC, Motile, Acid, Gas

21
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Hafina IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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–+-, NLF, LDC, ODC, Motile, Acid, Gas

22
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Plesiomonas IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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Most NLF, 1/3 LF,

23
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Salmonella other IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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-+-+, NLF, H2S, LDC, ODC, Motile, Acid, Gas

24
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Shigella other IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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v+–, NLF, Acid

25
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Yersinia pesitis IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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-+–, NLF, Acid

26
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Citrobacter freundii IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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-+-+, LF, H2S, Urease V, Motile, Acid, Gas

27
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Enterobacter cloacae IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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–++, LF, Urease, ODC, Motile, Acid, Gas

28
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Klebsiella oxytoca IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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+-++, NLF, Urease, LDC, Acid, Gas V

29
Q

Proteus vulgaris IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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++–, NLF, H2S, Urease ++, PAD, Motile, Acid, Gas

30
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Providencia stuartii IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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++-+, NLF, PAD, Motile, Acid

31
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Providencia alcalifacens IMVC, NLF/LF?, other pos

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++-+, NLF, PAD, Motile, Acid, Gas