Gram Negative Bacilli - Enteric Flashcards
Friedlander’s bacillus
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Colon’s bacillus
E. Coli
Differential test for E. Coli and K. Pneumoniae
EMB
E. Coli - green metallic sheath
K. Pneumoniae - green mucoid sheath
EPEC
Infantile diarrhea
ETEC
Traveler’s diarrhea
Montezuma’s revenge
EHEC
Veratoxin
Shiga-like toxin
Most pathogenic strain of E. Coli
O157:H7
EIEC
Shigella like dysentery
EAEC
Watery diarrhea
Differrential for E. coli and Enterobacter
IMViC
Indole methyl red voges proskawer citrate broth
Prominent feature of typhoid fever
Rose spots on chest and abdomen
Salmonella strain found in Philippines
S. Flexnon
Yersinia pestis plagues
Bubonic plagues
Septicemic plague
Pneumonic plague
Black death
Septicemic plague
Cross-react with Rickettsial infection
Proteus