Lab 9- Francisella Flashcards
1
Q
Habitat
A
Rodents, Arthropods, environment
2
Q
Morphology
A
0,5-2 um coccoid rods
Thin capsule
3
Q
Staining
A
Gram -
Bipolar
4
Q
Culture
A
Aerobic, fastidious
Additives :
Protein, cysteine, cystin, yeast extract
Media:
Francis-blood agar
Cystein, glucose, rabbit serum
Cystein glucose egg
5
Q
Biochem
A
Catalase +
Oxidase-
Glycerol
6
Q
Antigens
A
Uniform
Cross reaction y. Pestis
7
Q
Resistance
A
Weak
Good survival in cold
8
Q
Pathogenicity
A
Tularaemia
Rodents, dog, cat, cattle, swine, sheep, human