Gram positive bacilli (NON endospore forming) Flashcards by Sam Truong | Brainscape

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Lactobacillus

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Bacillus

Non-endospore forming. Used in making yogurt, buttermilk, and sauerkraut; also found in vaginal flora.

Gram positive.

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Listeria

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Bacillus

Non endospore forming

Listeria monocytogenes: fetal pathogen, newborn meningitis; can live at refrigerated emperatures and cuase food poisoning.

Gram positive.

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Propionibacterium

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Bacillus

Non endospore forming

Propionibacterium acne: causes acne

Gram positive.

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Gardnerella

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Bacillus

Non endospore forming

Gardnerella vaginalis: vaginosis/vaginitis

Gram positive.

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