Exam 4 Flashcards
What is unique to salmonella?
Capsular Vi antigen +
Is salmonella or Shigella motile?
Salmonella
What differentiates Shingella from salmonella?
Hydrogen sulfite negative for Shingella
Proteus only decarboxylates…
Ornithine
Proteus, deamination of ….
Phenylalaine and tryptophane *
Protease is H2S _____, nitrate _____, and Urease ______***
All three positive
Morganeanella is PAD ____
+
Has F1capsular antigen, safety pin shaped
Plague -Y Petis
Yersinia enteroclitoica causes…
Dyesentery
Yersinia is motile expect for _________ at ROOM TEMP, not motile at 37 (body temp)
Pestis
What is the optimal growth for Yersinia?
Room temperature, but slow growing
What produces bull’s-eye colony under the microscope? This is special to the bacteria
Yersina enterocolitica
Yersinia is decarboxylase …
Negative
Describe the growth and colonies of Yersinia
Non-hemolytic, small, pinpoint, colonies, fried egg colonies (due to viral infection???)
Serratia: red pigment producer….
Prodigiosin
Seen commonly in cystic fibrosis patients
Pseudomonas
Is bacteria has a high survival rate, and is resistant to soap and weak disinfectants
Pseudomonas
Selective media for pseudomonas
Cetrimide (acetamide)
Pseudomonas pigment….
Pyocyanin, pyocerdine, pyorubin
Associated with gastroenteritis, and is motile
Aeromonas
Bacteria that needs Cary-Blair transport medium to be transported to the lab ***
Aeromonas
Bacteria that Loves freshwater
Aeromonas
Aeromonas- CIN media: has ______ center
Pink
Aeromonas is ________ hemolytic
Beta
What differs Pleisomonas from Aeromonas?
LACK of pink center on CIN media
Pleisomonas is decarboxlase….
Triple positive
What is a special characteristic of Campylobacter?
Growth at 42°C
*motile
Campylobacter causes…
Gastroenteritis (blood and secretory)
Campylobacter:
Decarboxylase…
Hemolytic…
Triple positive
Hemolytic-NO
Foodborne, zoonotic pathogen that causes gastroenteritis
Acrobacter
What is the optimal growth for Acrobacter?
30°C
Helicobactor:
If from stomach sample urease is ____
If sample is from liver or gallbladder, it will be _______.
+, -
Chromobacterium: ___________ present for pigment production, incubated aerobically to see pigment production
Tryptophane
Does Achromobactor produce pigment?
no
Pink eye caused by ___________ and needs V and X factor
H. Influenza
Hemophilis with no factors….
Aphro
Hemophilis with no X factor…
‘PARA’
Hemophilis with no V factor…
Ducrey and aphro
Delta aminolevulinic acid test positive…
all PARA
All HACEK cause….
Endocarditis
-dog or cat bite
-musty odor
-No growth on MAC
Pastuerella
-cat scratch disease
-Catalase, oxidase, urease, indole negative
Bartonella
-growth in artificial media
-complex enriched media
-lack cell wall
Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma