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Enterobacteriaceace; Enterobacter Flashcards

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Habitat

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Gut, environment

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Morphology

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  • Rod
  • Capsule, strong, large capsule production
  • Flagella
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Culture

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Mucoid colonies

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Biochemical characteristics; Esherichia, Klebsiella and Enterobacter - > Lactose

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Escherichia: +
Klebsiella: +
Enterobacter: +

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5
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Biochemical characteristics; Esherichia, Klebsiella and Enterobacter - > Mannitol

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Escherichia: +
Klebsiella: +
Enterobacter: +

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Biochemical characteristics; Esherichia, Klebsiella and Enterobacter - > Indol production

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Escherichia: +
Klebsiella: -
Enterobacter: -

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Biochemical characteristics; Esherichia, Klebsiella and Enterobacter - > Methyl red

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Escherichia: +
Klebsiella: -
Enterobacter: -

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Biochemical characteristics; Esherichia, Klebsiella and Enterobacter - > Voges-Proskauer

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Escherichia: -
Klebsiella: +
Enterobacter: +

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Biochemical characteristics; Esherichia, Klebsiella and Enterobacter - > Citrate utilization

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Escherichia: -
Klebsiella: +
Enterobacter: +

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Biochemical characteristics; Esherichia, Klebsiella and Enterobacter - > Urease

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Escherichia: -
Klebsiella: +
Enterobacter: -

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Biochemical characteristics; Esherichia, Klebsiella and Enterobacter - > H2S

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Escherichia: -
Klebsiella: -
Enterobacter: -

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Biochemical characteristics; Esherichia, Klebsiella and Enterobacter - > Phenylalanine deaminase

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Escherichia: -
Klebsiella: -
Enterobacter: -

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13
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Differentiation of Klebsiella and Enterobacter?

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Klebsiella has no flagella

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Pathogenicity

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  • Saprophytic
  • Rarely respiratory infections in humans
  • Can be present as secondary bacteria
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15
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Species

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  • E. cloacae

- E. aerogenes

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16
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Negative and positive motility test

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Neg: thin spiral in middle of sample tube
Pos: spread of bacteria in sample

17
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Indole production test, inoculated, neg and pos results

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Uninoculated: Yellow, clear
Neg: yellow with clear upper layer
Pos: yellow with pink upper layer

18
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Methyl red test results

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Neg: brown/yellow
Pos: red

19
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Voges-Proskauer test results

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Neg: yellow/clear
Pos: yellow/red

20
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Urea test results

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Uninodulated: peach
Neg: yellow
Pos: bright pink

21
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Citrate utilization test results

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Neg: dark green
Pos: dark green/blue

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