Gram Negative Rods Flashcards
Oxidase - Oxidizer Nonmotile Will grow on MAC Nitrate - Coccobacilli Penicillin R Cat +
Acinetobacter baumanii
Oxidase - Oxidize glucose,maltose MAC + Lysine + DNAse + ONPG+ Motile polar tuft flagella Ammonia odor
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
Oxidase - Nonutilizer MAC Nonmotile Nitrate - Coccobacilli
Acinetobacter lwoffi
Oxidase + Nonutilizer Nitrate to gas + Fruity odor Motile peritrichous flagella Urease -
Alcaligenes faecalis
Oxidase + Oxidize g, m, l, man Gelatinase - Urease + Nitrate + Earthy odor Pink on Ashdown
Burkholderia pseudomallei
Oxidase + Glucose / maltose Oxidizer Gelatinase - Urease + Nitrate - Lysine + Yellow green pigment non fluorescen motile DNase -
Burkholderia cepacia
Oxidase + Oxidizer Gelatinase + Yellow fluorescence Indole +
Flavobacterium meningosepticum
Oxidase + Oxidize g, f, x Gelatinase + Blue green fluorescence Nitrate + Metallic sheen Fruity/tortilla odor Motile polar monotrichous flagella 42
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
GF OXIDASE + Spot indole + LF CIN - bulls eye pink center Does not require Na DNase + VP + motile
Aeromonas
what is P. aeruginosa susceptible to?
Polymixin B
what organism is polymixin B resistant?
B. cepacia
Lactose -
nitrate +
yellow TCBS
V. cholera
lactose -
nitrate +
green TCBS
V. parahemolyticus
microaerophilic catalase + Oxidase + hippurate + Urease - Seagull appearance Nalidixic acid S Cephalothin R Nitrate +
C. jejuni
what temperature does campy grow best?
42
Pseudomonas infections
Nosocomial- burn, wound, RTI, UTI, bacteremia
Swimmers ear
Keratitis
Stenotropomonas colonized what patients
Immunocompromised and cystic fibrosis
C jejuni environmental factors
CAMPY BAP
42
Increased CO2
5% O2, 10% CO2, 85% N2
Most common cause of bacterial diarrhea
C. Jejuni
C jejuni sources of infection
Chickens
Raw milk
Pets
Helicobacter pylori infections
Gastritis
Duodenal and peptic ulcers
Rarely cultured Rapid urease on gastric secretions Urea breath test Grow on no selective media at 37 Capnophilic
Helicobacter pylori
SBA, MAC, CHOC NLF large yellow colonies on TCBS Oxidase + string test +
Vibrio cholerae