Gram Stain Morphology Flashcards by t d | Brainscape

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Staphylococcus (GPC)

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GP cocci in grape-like clusters

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Pyogenic Streptococcus (GPC)

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GPC in short chains and pairs

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Nonpyogenic Streptococcus (GPC)

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GPC in long chains

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Streptococcus pnemoniae (GPC)

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GP lancet shaped diplococci

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Enterococcus spp (GPC)

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GPC mostly in chains and pairs

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Neisseria spp (GNC)

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GN kidney bean shaped diplococci

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Vibrio spp (GNR)

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GN curved/comma shaped short rods

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Camplylobacter spp

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GN thin, curved rods - S shaped, Seagull shaped, corkscrew shaped

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Yersenia pestis (GNR)

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GNR with bipolar staining (safety pin)

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Leigonella spp (GNR)

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Gram invisible in primary smear

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Enterics (GNR)

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bacilli, straight rod or coccobacillary

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Pseudomonas (GRN)

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GN bacilli, thin

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Haemophillus spp (GNR)

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GN bacilli, coccobacillary, small pleomorphic

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Corynebacterium spp (GPR)

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short, irregular shaped, pleomorphic

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Actinomyces spp (GPR)

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pleomorphic, short or irregular

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Bifidobacterium spp (GPR)

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pleomorphic, short or irregular

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Propionibacterium spp (GPR)

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pleomorphic, short or irregular

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Listeria spp (GPR)

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GP small/med rod

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Erysipeothrix spp (GPR)

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GP small/med rod

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Aerotolerant Lactobacillus strains

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GP small/med rods

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Eubacterium spp (GPR)

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GP small/med rod

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Lactobacillus spp (GPR)

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GP short/med rods

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Clostridium ramosum (GPR)

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GP short/med rods

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Bacillus spp (GPR)

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large GP rods

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Clostridium perfringes (GPR)

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large GP rods

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Nocardia spp (GPR)

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GP branching or filamentous

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Actinomyces israelii

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GP branching or filamentous