Enterobacteriaceae Flashcards
lactose fermenters
e. coli, kleb, enterobac
nlf
pmp, salmonella, edwardsiella, yersinia, shigells
LLF
hafnia, serratia, citrobacter, plesiomonas
salmonella nlf except
arizonae
shigella nlf except
sonnei
yersinia nlf except
enterocolitica
vf of e. coli
sex pili & adhesive fimbriae
vf of klebsiella
polysacch capsule
vf of salmonella
fimbriae
vf of hafnia
delayed citrate activity
bull’s eye colonies
y. enterocolitica
vf of y. enterocolitica
enterotoxin
which bacte causes pseudoappendicular syndrom
y. enterocolitica
which bacte causes mesenteric lymphadenitis in children
y. enterocolitica
which yersinia can penetrate gut lining
y. enterocolitica
which bacte appears as hammered copper colonies on bap
y. pestis
transport medium of y. pestis
cary blair
mot of y. pestis
rat fleece (xenopsylla cheopis)
causes bubonic plague
y. pestis
other name of y. pestis
plague bacillus
appearance of y pestis
safety pin
vf of y. pestis
fraction 1 (antiphagocytic), v protein, w lipoprotein
which bacte causes pneumonic plague
y. pestis
which bacte causes mesenteric lymphadenitis
y. pseudo tuberculosis
cultivation of yersinia
cefsulodin-irgasan-novobiocin
smears of yersinia
wayson and giemsa
appearance of yersinia on mac
colorless to peach
yersinia on emb
colorless to purple
yersinia on hea
salmon
yersinia on xld
yellow
yersinia on ssa
colorless
yersinia on tsi
yellow over orange
the only urease (-) among pmp
p. alcalifaciens
variable urease result in providencia
p. stuartii
very strong urease activity in providencia
p. rettgeri
diarrhea among travelers in providencia
p. rettgeri
diarrhea in children in providencia
p. alcalifaciens
most important proteus
p. mirabilis
most common isolate in proteus
p. mirabilis
p. mirabilis is susceptible to
ap, cepha, C
used in weil felix test
p. vulgaris
vf of p. mirabilis
ox k
vf of p. vulgaris
ox2 & ox19
causes struvite kidney stones
p. mirabilis
clear colonies on mac
p. mirabilis
resembles E. coli on plated media
c. freundii
septicemia in px w/ cervical cancer in citrobacter
braaki
Morphologically similar to E. coli Biochemically similar to Salmonella
freundii
non mannitol, catalase (-), onpg (-)
s. dysenteriae
mannitol, catalase (+), onpg (-)
flexneri, boydii
mannitol, catalase (+), onpg (+)
sonnei
Dysentery bacillus
s. dysenteriae
Shiga’s bacillus
dysenteriae
most virulent specie in shigella
dysenteriae
other names of s. flexneri
Strong’s bacillus
Gay-bowel syndrome
other names of s. boydii
Boyd’s bacillus
Newcastle-Manchester bacillus
other name of s. sonnei
Sonne/’s Duval bacillus
vf of s. dysenteriae
exotoxin - neurotoxin
enterotoxin - similar to cholera
serogroups of shigella spp
a - dysenteriae
b - flexneri
c - boydii
d - sonnei
cause of food poisoning
S. serotype Typhimurium
common name of enteritidis
Gardner’s Bacillus
serogroups of salmonella
a - paratyphi a
b - scottmeulleri
c - hirschfeldii
d - typhi
AKA Eberth’s bacillus
S. serotype Typhi