gram negative cocci Flashcards
leading cause of STI
N. gonorrheae
what is the optimal growth (temp) of Neisseria spp
35-37 C
WHAT ARE THE SELECTIVE MEDIA USED FOR N. GONO
TMM
MTM
NYC MEDIUM
MARTIN LEWIS MEDIUM
CARBOHYDRATE UTILIZATION OF N. GONO
GLUCOSE +
SWABS USED IN COLLECTION FOR N GONO SHOULD BE PLATED WITHIN
6 HRS
PREFFERED FOR TRANSPORT
CALCIUM ALGINATE OR RAYON FIBERS SWABS
SPECIAL MEDIA WITH CO2 GENERATING SYSTEM
JEMBEC PLATES
VIRULENCE FACTOR OF N. GONO USED FOR ADHERENCE TO EPITHELIAL CELLS AND PHAGOCYTES
PROTEIN II
VIRULENCE FACTOR OF N. GONO USED FOR BLOCKS BACTERICIDAL EFFECT OF HOST IGG
PROTEIN II RMP
VIRULENCE FACTOR OF N. GONO USED FOR INITIAL ATTACHMENT TO THE HOST CELLS
PILI
INHIBITOR IN THAYER MARTIN
ANTIBIOTIC THAT INHIBITS THE FUNGI
NYSTATIN
INHIBITOR IN THAYER MARTIN
ANTIBIOTIC THAT INHIBITS GRAM NEG
COLISTIN
NHIBITOR IN THAYER MARTIN
ANTIBIOTIC THAT INHIBITS GRAM POSITIVE
VANCOMYCIN
NHIBITOR IN THAYER MARTIN
ANTIBIOTIC THAT INHIBITS SWARMING OF PROTEUS
Trimethoprim
LEADING CAUSE OF BACTERIAL MENINGITIS
NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS
CARBOHYDRATE UTILIZATION FOR N. MENINGITIDIS
GLUCOSE AND MALTOSE +
FATAL COMPLICATION ASSOCIATED WITH ADRENAL HEMORRHAGE
WATERHOUSE-FRIDERICHSEN SYNDROME
OXIDASE POSITIVE
DNAse POSITIVE
CATALASE POSITIVE
CANNOT UTILIZES CARBOHYDRATE
MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS
ANAEROBIC COUNTERPART OF NEISSERIA
ASSOCIATED WITH ORAL INFECTION, BITE WOUNDS, HEAD, NECK AND VARIOUS SOFT TISSUE INFECTION
VEILLONELLA SPP
