GRAM NEGATIVE COCCI Flashcards
1
Q
Neisseria characteristics
A
Pili G (-) diplococci except elongata obligate aerobe Fastidiuos Capnophilic Non motile
2
Q
Superoxol
Catalase
Oxidase
results
A
Positive
3
Q
transport system for Neisseria
A
JEMBEC system
4
Q
Oxidase test aka
A
Taxo N
5
Q
presumptive (screening) test for gram negative cocci
A
Oxidase test
6
Q
Uses the reagent 1%
tetramethylparaphenylenediaminedihydrochloride
A
Oxidase test
7
Q
positive oxidase test
A
purple
8
Q
organisms with (+) Oxidase
A
Pseudomonas
Aeromonas
Moraxella
Neisseria
9
Q
*Superoxol Catalase Test reagent
A
30% H2O2
10
Q
Kidney (coffee) bean shaped in PMN
A
Neisseria gonorrhea
11
Q
carb fermented by N. gonorrhea
A
Glucose
12
Q
virulence of N. gonorrhea
A
pili
13
Q
diseases known for N. gonorrhea
A
- Opthalmia neonatorum ‐ blindness
- Fitz‐Hugh Curtis
‐ PPNG (Penicillinase Producing Neisseria gonorrhea
14
Q
(Capsular
Antigens of N. meningitidis
A
: A, B, C, Y, W135
15
Q
virulence of of N. meningitidis
A
: capsule and endotoxin