Enterobacteriaceae Flashcards

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His antigenic structure is mainly composed of repetitive polysaccharide units

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O antigen

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This antigenic structure interferes with O antisera

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K antigen

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This is the most external part of the cell wall LPS

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Somatic antigen

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3
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This antigen reacts with IgG

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Flagellar antigen

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4
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Among the 3 antigen, which is heat stable

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O antigen

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This antigen is composed of either protein or polysachharides

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Capsular antigen

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This is associated with virulence

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Capsular antigen

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7
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They are preserved with formalin and reacts with IgG

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Flagellar antigen

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This group mainly ferments and do not oxidize. True or false

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True

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They are both catalase and oxidase positive.

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False. Oxidase negative

Cannot oxidize

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Describe.

3M FAzza

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3M FAzza

Most pathogenic
Most motile
Most often encountered

Fac. Anaerobe

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They are motile because of their peritrichious flagella. Except?

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SK - mabagal

Shigella
Klebsiella

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True pathogens are

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YESS

Yersinia
E coli
Shigella
Salmonella

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This type of toxin has specific effect on host cell

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Exotoxin

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Mainly protein based

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Exo

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Lipid A is a toxic component

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Endo

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Mainly LPS based

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Endo

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Varied effect

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Endo

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Produced only by gram negative

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Endo

19
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State the fast slow and non LF

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EEK
CHASE
PSS

20
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This culture contains bile salts and crystal violet which inhibita growth of gram positive and fastidious nega

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MacConkey

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What is the result in MacConkey for non LF and LF

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Non LF - Transparent

LF - red colonies

22
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In EMB agar what is present that inhibit the growth of gram positive and fastidious negative

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Aniline dyes

Eosin and methylene blue

23
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EMB RESULT or non lf and lf

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non lf - transparent

Lf - green black with metallic sheen

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Indicator of acid prodxn in emb agar

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Anilin dyes combine to form a precipitate

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This is the only agar that can differentiate nonlf

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Emb agar

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This agar also has bile salts and acid indicators such as bromthymol blue and acid fuschin

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Hektoen agar

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This agar is useful in identifying potential pathogen from normal flora in stool

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Hektoen agar

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Result of hektoen

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Non lf - green to blue green

Lf - orange

29
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Characterize E coli

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Smooth 
Motile
Flat 
Non viscous
Metallic sheen
30
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Non LF that is non motile, no gas formed

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Shigella

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Non LF, swarming on agar. Hydrolyses urea rapidly

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Proteus

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LF, non motile, very mucoid and viscous

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Klebsiella

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Rapid LF, motile, has mo metallic sheen yet mucoid

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Enterobacter

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Positive on urease test

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Proteus
Klebsiella

P-u-K

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Positive on SIM

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  • indole - proteus, e coli

- motility - pees me

36
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Positive on citrate or simmon test

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CSK

CITRO
SALMO
KLEB