Microbe ID Flashcards

1
Q

Rust colored sputum

A

S. pneumoniae

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2
Q

Currant jelly sputum

A

Klebsiella

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3
Q

Cultured on Chocolate (blood) agar

A

Haemophilus & Neisseria spp.

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4
Q

Smells like grapes

A

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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5
Q

Floral/flowery odor

A

E. coli, Haemophilus influenzae

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6
Q

Pungent, semen-like odor

A

Moraxella catarrhalis

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7
Q

Yeasty

A

Candida

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8
Q

Dirty gym socks

A

Acinetobacter baumannii

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9
Q

Rancid, like rotten chicken soup (chocolate cake to others)

A

Proteus

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10
Q

Earthy, musty dirt

A

Actinomycetes, Steptomyces, Norocardia spp.

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11
Q

Bad breath

A

Gram negative anaerobes

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12
Q

Very young or old

A

Consider virus cause first

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