Enterobacter aerogenes Flashcards
1
Q
gram stain and hemolysis
A
gram negative rod gamma hemolytic
2
Q
media
A
grows on MacConkey (late LF), XLD (red, yellow, or colorless with or without black centers), HE (yellow)
3
Q
resevoirs
A
human GI tract and soil and grains
4
Q
Disease
A
UTI’s, outbreaks of contaminated iv’s, bactermias, septicemias
5
Q
lactose fermenting
A
positive
6
Q
IMVPC
A
- +
7
Q
Indole
A
negative
8
Q
Methyl Red
A
negative
9
Q
Vogus Proskeur
A
positive
10
Q
Citrate
A
positive
11
Q
motility
A
positive
12
Q
H2S production
A
negative
13
Q
Glucose
A
positive
14
Q
is it considered pathogenic
A
rarely
