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Gram - algorithim Flashcards

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G- ox+ comma shaped grows ar 42 degrees

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Campylobacter jejuni

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G- diplococci can’t ferment maltose

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N. gonnorhoaea

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G- oxidase + comma shaped

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Campylobacter

Cholera

H. pylori

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3
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Grows on Thayer-Martin media

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Neisseria (G- diplococci)

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3
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H. flu

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Gram - coccobacillus that grows only with factor V (NAD+) and factor X (hematin)

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3
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Gram - encapsulated

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E. coli

Klebsiella

H. flu

N. meningitidis

Salmonella

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G- rod lac- ox- urease- transmitted to humans via domestic animal feces

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Yersinia

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5
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Klebsiella

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G- rod fast lac+ ox- mucoid colonies

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6
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N. meningitidis

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G- diplococci that ferments maltose

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6
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Gram - rods

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E. coli

Klebsiella

Serratia

Enterobacter

Citrobacter

Yersinia

Shigella

Salmonella

Proteus

Pseudomonas

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7
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G- lactose fermenters

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Fast - Klebsiella, E. coli, Enterobacter

Slow - Citrobacter, Serratia

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7
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Gram - rods slow lactose fermenters

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Citrobacter

Serratia

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8
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G- with special media

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Neisseria (Thayer Martin)

Bordetella pertussis (Bordet-Gegou/potato agar)

H. flu (Chocolate agar with factors V and X)

E. coli, Klebsiells (MacConkey agar; lac+)

Proteus, Pseudomonas, Shigella, Salmonella, Yersinia (MacConkey, lac-)

Legionella (charcoal yeast agar with cysteine and iron)

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G- ox+ comma shaped grows in alkaline enviornment

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Vibrio cholerae

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G- transmitted via dog and cat bites

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Pasturella

(cellulitis, osteomyelitis)

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12
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G- rod fast lactose fermenter green metallic sheen on EMB

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E. coli

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13
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G- rod slow lactose fermenter red colonies

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Serratia

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14
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Gram - rod lac- ox- urease+

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Proteus

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14
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Gram - rod lac- ox- urease-

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Shigella

Salmonella

Yersinia

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14
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Gram - IgA protease producers

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H. flu

Neisseria

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C. jejuni

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G- ox+ comma shaped grows ar 42 degrees

17
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G- ox+ comma shaped urease +

18
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G- rod fast lac+ ox+ mucoid colonies

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Klebsiella

19
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G- urease +

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H. pylori

Proteus

Klebsiella

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Citrobacter

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G- rod slow lactose fermenter

22
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G- rod pigment produceras

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E. coli (green metallic sheen on EMB)

Serratia (red)

Pseudomonas (blue-green; pyocyanin)

23
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Yersinia

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G- rod lac- ox- urease- transmitted to humans via domestic animal feces

25
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G- coccobacilli

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H. flu

Pasturella

Brucella

Bordetella pertussis

26
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G- rod lac- ox+ blue-green pigment exotoxin producer

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Pseudomonas

28
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G- ox+ comma shaped urease +

29
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N. meningitidis vs. N. gonorrhoaea

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N. meningitidis = maltose fermenter

N. gonnorhoaea = non-maltose fermenter

30
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Which antibiotics are ineffective against G-‘s and why?

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Penicillin G and vancomycin

Outer membrane inhibits entry

31
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Gram - rod fast fermenters

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E. coli

Klebsiella

Enterobacter

33
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N. gonnorhoaea

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G- diplococcus that doesn’t ferment maltose

34
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V. cholerae

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G- ox+ comma shaped grows in alkaline enviornment

35
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Gram - rod lac- ox-

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Proteus

Shigella

Salmonella

Yersinia

36
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Salmonella

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G- rod lac- ox- urease-

36
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Pseudomonas

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G- rod lac- ox+ blue-green pigment exotoxin producer

38
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G- oxidase +

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Pseudomonas

H. pylori

Campylobacter

Cholera

39
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Produces beta-galactosidase

40
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Gram - rod lac- ox+

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Pseudomonas

41
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E. coli

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G- rod fast lactose fermenter green metallic sheen on EMB

43
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Shigella

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G- rod lac- ox- urease-

44
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Proteus

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Gram - rod lac- ox- urease+

45
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Gram - with exotoxins

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Pseudomonas (exotoxin A)

ETEC (LT,ST)

EHEC (SLT)

Shigella

Bordetella

46
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G- diplococci ferments maltose

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N. meningitidis

47
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Enterobacter

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G- rod fast lactose fermenter high antibiotic resistance

48
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Serratia

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G- rod slow lactose fermenter red colonies

49
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G- diplococci

50
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Gram - rod fast lactose fermenter high antibiotic resistance

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Klebsiella

Enterobacter

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