Kinder - Micro Review Flashcards by Kash Kaul

Klebsiella pneumonia

Gram-neg, non-motile, capsulated rod

Facultative anaerobe

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Moraxella catarrhalis

Gram-neg diplococcus

Catalase +

Oxidase +

Grows on chocolate agar

Causes PNA, esp in elderly

Causes otitis media in children

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Neisseria meningitidis

Aerobic gram-neg encapsulated kidney-shaped diplococci

Oxidase positive

Grows on Thayer-Martin media and chocolate agar

Dropplet transmission

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