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Lecture 24: Proteus, Klebsiella, Enterobacter, pseudomonas, GI infections and UTI Flashcards

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1
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Proteus, Klebsiella, and Enterobacter are gram __bacilli, facultative ___

A

Negative, anaerobes

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Proteus, Klebsiella, and Enterobacter are oxidase __ and catalase ___

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Negative, positive

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Which are motile: Proteus, Klebsiella, Enterobacter

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Proteus and Enterobacter

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Which are non-motile: Proteus, Klebsiella, Enterobacter

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Klebsiella

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Which for lactose fermentation: Proteus, Klebsiella, Enterobacter

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Klebsiella and Enterobacter

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Which do urease production: Proteus, Klebsiella, and Enterobacter

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Proteus and Klebsiella

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Which do H2S production on TSI slant: Proteus, Klebsiella and Enterobacter

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Proteus

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Where are proteus, Klebsiella and Enterobacter found

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Widely distributed within the environment

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What virulence factors do Proteus, Klebsiella and enterobacter all have

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LPS
Lipid A on LPS is endotoxin

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What does urease do

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Hydrolyzes urea in urine to ammonia and CO2, urinary epithelial cells become damage, change in urinary pH leads to uroliths

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What virulence factor do Proteus spp have that allow them to colonize bladder and kidney

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Fimbrae

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What virulence factor do Proteus spp have the form a pore and play a role in dissemination from bladder to kidney us

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Hemolysin

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What Proteus spp forms uroliths in dogs

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P. Mirabilis

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What virulence factors does Klebsiella have

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  1. Capsule
  2. Endotoxin
  3. Adhesins
  4. Cytotoxin
  5. Shiga toxin of ETEC
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What diseases does Enterobacter aerogenes cause

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  1. Coliform mastitis in cattle
  2. Dog UTI’s
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What diseases does Klebsiella pneumonia cause

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  1. Coliform mastitis in cattle
  2. UTI in dogs
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What diseases does Proteus mirabilis and proteus vulgaris cause

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  1. UTI’s in dogs and horses
  2. Otitis externa in dogs and cats
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18
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What value is indicative of UTI on culture

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> 100,000 Cfu/ml

19
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What value is not significant for UTI in culture

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<10,000 cfu/ml

20
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What agar plates should Proteus, Klebsiella and enterobactera be plated on

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Blood agar and MacConkey

21
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Proteus, Enterobacter or Klebsiella: only enterobacteriae that has yellow colonies on MacConkey and does not have a mucoid colony

A

Proteus

22
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What are some antibiotics to tx enterobacter aerogenes

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Aminoglycosides, beta lactams and cephalosporins

23
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What are some antibiotics to tx Klebsiella pneumonia

A

Aminoglycosides

24
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What are some antibiotics to tx P. Mirablis and P. Vulgaris

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Ampicillin, amoxicillin, amoxicillin-clavulanic acid, ceftiofur

25
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What is the most important way to control proteus, Klebsiella and Enterobacter

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Wash hands and disinfect of mites

26
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Pseudomonas is a gram___ bacilli and obligate __

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Negative, aerobe

27
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Pseudomonas is oxidase __ and catalase ___

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Positive, positive

28
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What are the 4 possible pigments for pseudomonas

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  1. Pyocyanin- blue
  2. Pyoverdin- yellow-green fluorescent
  3. Pyorubin-red
  4. Pyomelanin- brown
29
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T or F: pseudomonas when grown on MacConkey does lactose fermentation

A

False

30
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What does the virulence factor cytotoxin do and what bacteria is it associated with

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Inhibits leukocyte function, disrupts pulmonary microcirculation

Pseudomonas

31
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What does exotoxin A do and what bacteria is it associated with

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Inhibits protein synthesis and facilitates tissue invasion

Pseudomonas

32
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What does exotoxin S and T do and what bacteria is it associated with

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Inhibits protein synthesis
Pseudomonas

33
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What does phospholipase C-hemolysin do and what bacteria is it associated with

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Stimulates inflammation
Pseudomonas

34
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What does pyocyanin as a virulence factor do and what bacteria is it associated with

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Produces toxic oxygen that mediate tissue damage

Pseudomonas

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What does rhamnolipid do and what bacteria is it associated with

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Damage to host cell membrane, inhibit macrophage function

Pseudomonas

36
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Pseudomonas is an opportunistic pathogen that enters via

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Wounds and trauma

37
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What infections can pseudomonas cause

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Pneumonia, bacteremia, infections of eye, ear, urinary tract, and surgery sites

38
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What is the most common infection associated with pseudomonas

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Otitis in dogs

39
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What does pseudomonas cause in snakes

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Necrotic stomatitis, mouth rot

40
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What does pseudomonas cause in sows

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Acute multi glandular mastitis

41
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How would pseudomonas aeruginosa appear on blood agar

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Large, gunmetal gray colonies
Rough with zones of hemolysis

42
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Based on this presentation on plate what is likely bacteria

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa

43
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What antibiotics can tx pseudomonas infections

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Beta-lactams, cephalosporins, combination of gentamicin with tobramycin or with carbenicillin or ticarcillin

44
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In a veterinary hospital to control pseudomonas it is extremely important to manage ___ and ___ on patients

A

Urinary and Iv catheters

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