Lab 11- Bracyspira Flashcards
1
Q
Habitat
A
Swine= large intestines
2
Q
Morphology
A
7-9 um helical rods
3
Q
Staining
A
Fuchsin
Giemsa
Unstained
4
Q
Culture
A
Obligate anaerobic
Fastidious
5
Q
B. Hyodysenteriae cause ?
A
Facultative pathogenic
Swine dysentery
6
Q
B. Hyodysenteriae characteristics
A
Beta hemolysis
9 serogroups
Resistance: weak, 1 week in faeces
7
Q
B. Innocens cause?
A
Saprophyte, weak hemolysis
8
Q
B. Pilosicoli cause?
A
Weak hemolysis
Swine intestinal spirochaetosis
Avian intestinal spirochaetosis
9
Q
B. Intermedia cause?
A
Weak hemolysis
Swine spirochaeta colitis
10
Q
B. Alvinipulli cause?
A
Poultry intestinal spirochaetosis
