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Edward and Ewing classification of Enterobacteriacea

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Escherichiae - E Coli, Shigella
Edwarsielleae - Edwardsidlla
Salmonellae - Salmonella
Citrobecterae - Citrobacter
Klebsielleae - Kleibsiella, Enterobacter, Serratia
Proteae - Proteus, Morganella
Yersinieae - Yersinia
Erwinieae - Erwinia

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Gram Negative bacteria features

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Non sporing
Aerobic
Peritrichous flagella
Glucose fermentation
Nitrate to Nitrite
Catalase +ve
Oxidase -ve

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All Gram negative Bacteria arr motile except

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Shigella
Salmonella gallinarum
Salmonella pullorum

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All Gram negative organisms are Catalase positive except

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Shigella dysenteriae - Catalse -ve

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Classification of gram negative organisms on the basis of Lactose fermentation

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Lactose fermenter
Non lactose fermenter
Late lactose fermenter

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Examples of lactose fermenter

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E coli
Kleibsiella
Enterobacter Citrobacter

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Examples of Non lactose fermenter

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Salmonella
Shigella
Proteus
Yersinia

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Example of Late lactose fermenter

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Shigella sonnei

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Test for Lactose fermentation

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MacConkey agar
CLED (Cystein lactose electrolyte deficient)
Eosin methylene blue

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MacConkey agar consist of

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PLANT
Peptone
Lactose - diff. Media
Agar
Neutral red - Indicator media
Taurocholate (Bile salts) - Selective media

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MacConkey agar gives which color

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Pretty Pink color

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MacConkey agar is combination of

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Differential media , indicator media and selective media

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Indicator media for CLED

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Bromothymol blue

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CLED better than MacConkey agar because

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It’s less inhibitory
Allow both gram Positive and gram negative to grow

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CLED gives which color

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Yellow

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Eosin methylene blue shows which colonies and color

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Blue Blackish colonies with green shin around it

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Classification of Ecoli on the basis of Antigen

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Somatic O (cell wall)
Capsular K antigen
Flagella H antigen

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Toxins secreted by Ecoli

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Hemolysin
Enterotoxins - Labile toxin, Stable toxin, Verocytotoxin/Shiga like toxin

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Enterotoxin/Labile toxin fragments

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Fragment A - increases cAMP
Fragment B - Binds to GM1 ganglioside
Labile in air

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Stable toxin features

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cGMP
Stable on ground

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Mechanism of action of Shiga toxin or shiga like toxin

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Decreases 60S ribosomes - decrease protein synthesis

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Clinical features of Ecoli

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UTI
Diarrhea
Meningitis
Sepsis
Pneumonia

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Diarrheal strains of E Coli

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EPEC(Enteropathogenic)
ETEC(Enterotoxigenic)
EIEC(Enteroinvasive)
EHEC(Enterohemorrhagic)
EAEC(Enteroaggregatory)
DAEC(Diffuselyadherent)

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Enteropathogenic Ecoli causes

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Pediatric/Infantile diarrhea (bcz it produces bundle forming pili) - Plasmid coded

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Enteropathogenic Ecoli shows which lesion

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Shows A/E Lesions (Attachment/Effacement lesion)

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Enterotoxigenic Ecoli causes

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Traveller’s Diarrhea
Large infectivity dose is needed
Colonisation factor antigen (CFA)

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Enteroinvasive Ecoli causes

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Dysentery (BLOOD + STOOLS)

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Antigen responsible for Traveller’s Diarrhea

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Colonisation factor antigen (CFA)

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Antigen responsible for Dysentery caused by E coli

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Virulence marker antigen (VMA)

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Enterohemorrhagic Ecoli causes

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Hemolytic uremic Syndrome
Hemorrhagic Cystitis

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Most common cause of Hemolytic uremic syndrome

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Ecoli 0157/H7

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Sereny test

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Inoculation suspension of bacteria into Guinea’s pig - mucopurulent conjunctivitis and severe keratitis - indicates Positive test

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Sereny test is done for

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EIEC
Shigella
Listeria monocytogenes

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Selective and differential medium used for detection of Enterohemorrhagic Ecoli

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SMAC Test (Sorbitol McConkey agar) - 0157/H7 doesn’t shows this reaction

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Small infectivity dose is needed for which bacilli

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CHHOTA SMALL
Cryptosporidium
E. Histolytica
Enterohemorrhagic Ecoli
Shigella
G. Lamblia

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Enteroaggregatory Ecoli causes

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Persistent diarrhea (>14 day)

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Toxin involved in Enteroaggregatory Ecoli

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EAST 1 Toxin

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Enteroaggregatory Ecoli on Hep2 cell line shows

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Stagged brick appearance

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Sample in case of UTI due to Ecoli

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Urine - fresh clean catch midstream urine
Suprapubic aspiration(Obstructive uropathy)
Catheter specimen not recommended

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Blood Agar finding for Ecoli

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Hemolytic

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Finding of MacConkey agar for Ecoli

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Pink color

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CLED Finding for Ecoli

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Shows yellow color

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Selective media used for Ecoli diagnosis

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DCA(Deoxycholate citrate agar)

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IMVIC Test

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Indole test - Red color
Methyl red test - Red +
Voges Proskauer test - Red +
Citrate utilization test - Blue +

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Biochemical test findings/IMVIC of Ecoli

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Ferment glucose/lactose
Indole +
Methyl red +
Voges Proskauer -ve
Citrate utilization test -ve

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IMVIC Test result in Ecoli and Klebsiella

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++– (Ecoli)
–++ (Klebsiella)

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Treatment of Ecoli infection

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Uncomplicated - Cotrimoxazole or Ciprofloxacin
Depends on sensitivity

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Shigella features

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Non motile
Non sporing
Non encapsulated
Gram Negative bacilli
Low infective dose needed
No lactose fermentation

49
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All shigella species are Catalase +ve and shows Mannitol fermentation except

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Shigella dysenteriae

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Shigella includes

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Shigella dysenteriae
Shigella flexneri - M/C India
Shigella boydii
Shigella sonnei

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Which shigella species shows non lactose fermentation

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S. Dysenteriae
S. Flexneri
S. Boydii

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Which shigella species shows late lactose fermentation

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S. Sonnei - M/C worldwide

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Toxins release by Shigella

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Exotoxin - Enterotoxin (SheT 1 and 2), Cytotoxin (Shiga toxin)
Endotoxin

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Pathogenesis of Shigella infection

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Shigella enters with the help of M cells - Rupture Macrophages - then enters again via basolateral endocytosis - cell by cell actin polymerisation

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Antigens associated with shigella infection

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Virulence marker Antigen (VMA)
Invasive Plasmid antigen (IPA)

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Incubation period of shigellosis

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1-4 days

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Initial clinical manifestations of Shigellosis

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Water diarrhea - Dysentery

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Complications of Shigellosis

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Toxic megacolon
Perforation
Metabolic complications - Hypoglycemia, Hyponatremia

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Shigella encephalopathy is termed as

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Ekiri Syndrome - Toxic encephalopathy, Delirium, Confusion

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HUS can be caused by

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Enterohemorrhagic Ecoli
Shigella

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Reiter’s Syndrome includes

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Reactive arthritis
Urethritis
Conjunctivitis

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IMVIC Test in Shigellosis

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M SHY - Shigella, Yersinia
Methyl red +
IMVIC : -+–

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Transport media used in Shigellosis

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SBGS (Sachs buffered Glycerol saline)

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Enrichment media or broth used in Shigella and Salmonella infection

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Sclenite F broth
Tetrathionate B broth

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Selective media used for diagnosis of Shigella and Salmonella

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XLD ( Xylase Lysine deoxycholate)
DCA (Deoxycholate agar)
SS (Salmonella Shigella agar)
HE (Hektoen enteric agar)

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