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Microbiology 2 Flashcards

Staph, Strep, Neisseria, Moraxella

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Cause of meningitis for neonates and immunocompromised

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S. agalactiae (most common)
E. coli
Listeria

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Cause of meningitis for infants (1-23 months)

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H. influenza b

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Cause of meningitis for 5-29 years old

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N. meningitidis

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Localized scalded skin syndrome

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Pemphigus neonatorum/Bullous impetigo

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SAU toxin that causes SSS

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Exfoliative/Epidermolytic toxin

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SAU cytotoxin that is toxic to WBCs

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Panton-Valentin-Leukocidin (gamma toxin)

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Hyaluronidase

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Duran-Reynal Factor / Spreading factor

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Bacterial endocarditis following prosthetic heart valve insertion

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Staph. epidermidis

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Slime-producing staph

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S. epidermidis, S. aureus

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Selective/differential medium for MRSA

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CHROMagar (Alain Rambach)
contains cefoxitin

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SAU colonies on CHROMagar

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mauve-colored

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12
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Coagulase test reagent

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Rabbit’s plasma (EDTA)

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DNAse test positive organisms

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“SSS Mo”
S. aureus S. pyogenes Serratia
Moraxella

“DNA green yung MoSSS”
(+) colorless
(-) remains green

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“Dog bite infection”
VP negative

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Staph. intermedius (PYR+) “inter PYR”
Staph. hyicus

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“Porcelain white” in LSS

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S. albus (S. epidermidis)

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Novobiocin susceptible/resistant

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S. epidermidis ≥16mm
S. saprophyticus

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17
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“Foam-loving” 10% CO2 foam (HACEK)

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Aggregatibacter (Haemophilus) aprophilus

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Tear drop forms (HACEK)

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Cardiobacterium hominis

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S. pyo M protein is antiphagocytic because

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it binds to beta globulin FACTOR H

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TSST-1

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Enterotoxin F

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21
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Strep pyrogenic exotoxin A & C causes

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Scarlet fever
Streptococcal Toxic shock-like syndrome

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Erysipelas causative agent

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S. pyogenes

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Erysipeloid causative agent

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E. rhusiopathiae

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Erythrasma causative agent

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Corynebacterium minutissimum

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25
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Scarlet fever (susceptibility test)

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Dick’s test

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26
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Schick’s test

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Diptheria

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27
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Scarlet fever (diagnostic test)

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Schultz-Charlton test

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28
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Post-streptococcal sequelae

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Rheumatic heart fever
AGN

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Multi-drug resistant (MDR) organism (Enterococci) causes

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Nosocomial infections:
UTI, bacteremia, endocarditis, pneumonia

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Upper respiratory tract/oral normal flora

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Viridans strep
HACEK

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Subacute bacterial endocarditis (in damaged heart valves) gram positive causative agent

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Viridans strep

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Subacute bacterial endocarditis gram negative causative agent

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HACEK

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Lobar/community-acquired pneumonia, rust-colored sputum

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S. pneumoniae

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Currant jelly sputum

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K. pneumoniae

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Bullet/Lancet/Flame-shaped bacteria

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S. pneumoniae

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Bullet-shaped virus

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Rhabdoviridae (Rabies)

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Bile solubility test reagent (tube)

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2% sodium desoxycholate

38
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Skin test for pneumococcal antibodies

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Francis test

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PYR substrate

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L-pyrrolidonyl-B-naphthylamide

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PYR reagent & positive result

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PDAC
p-dimethylaminocinnamaldehyde
(+) cherry red

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HH reagent & positive result

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Ninhydrin reagent (detects glycine)
(+) purple/deep blue

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(+) CAMP, HH

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Group B Strep (S. agalactiae)

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Group D Enterococcus vs Non-enterococcus

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(+)PYR, 6.5% NaCl, 10C growth on nutrient agar
Penicillin resistance

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Taxo A

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Group A Strep
Bacitracin >10mm

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Taxo P

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S. pneumoniae
Optochin >14mm

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Taxo P chemical name

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Ethylhydrocupreine HCl

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Differentiate Strep. anginosus from other beta-hemolytic strep

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VP positive

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Viridans strep causing gastrointestinal malignany (cancer)

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S. bovis

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Nutritionally-variant streptococci

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Satelliting-streptococci, thiol-requiring (cysteine, pyridoxal)
Abiotrophia & Granulicatella spp.

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(+) Satellitism in Staph streak test

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H. influenzae
“dew drop colonies”

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CPOP

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  1. Micrococcus
  2. Neisseria, Haemophilus
  3. Plesiomonas, Aeromonas, Vibrio
  4. Oxidizer: Pseudomonas, Burkholderia
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CPON

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  1. Staphylococcus
  2. All Enterobacteriaceae except Plesiomonas
  3. Francisella
  4. Oxidizer: Stenotrophomonas, Acinetobacter
53
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Aerobic gram negative cocci

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Neisseria, Moraxella

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Anaerobic gram negative cocci

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Veilonella

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Endotoxin triad of symptoms

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Fever, DIC, septic shock

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Has IgA protease as virulent factor

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Meningitis causative agents:
Neisseria
Haemophilus
S. pneumoniae

57
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Disseminated gonococcal infections

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Pelvic inflammatory disease
Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome (peritoneum)
Arthritis

58
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Gram neg cocci causing DIC, Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome

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N. meningitidis

59
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N. meningitidis capsule associated with community-acquired meningitis

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Polysaccharide capsule B

60
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Common cause of otitis media

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Moraxella catarrhalis

61
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Sensitive to cotton swab

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N. gonorrhoeae
B. pertussis

62
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A male is diagnostic for gonorrhoea if

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Positive smear with symptoms

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Diagnostic procedure for non-toxin-producing organisms

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Culture

64
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Incubation of Neisseria

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35C in 3-5% CO2 for 3 days (72 hours)

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Selective medium for pathogenic Neisseria

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TMA

66
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Thayer Martin inhibitors

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Vancomycin (gram +)
Colistin (gram -)
Nystatin (fungi/yeast)

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Modified Thayer Martin

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TMA with Trimethoprim lactate (swarming Proteus)

68
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Martin Lewis fungi/yeast inhibitor

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Anisomycin
“MLA MYC Manila, my city”

69
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New York City Agar fungi/yeast inhibitor

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Amphotericin B
“AmB American boy, New York”

70
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GC-LECT

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New York City agar with LINCOMYCIN

71
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Selective media for N. gonorrheae that uses LYSED HORSE blood

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NYCA

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Smooth, glistening, claylike colonies (BAP)

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Neisseria elongata

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Colony may be moved intact over agar surface

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M. catarrhalis (“hockey puck”)
H. ducreyi

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Catalase negative, nondiplococci Neisseria

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N. elongata (rod-shaped)

75
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Also grow in TMA

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Acinetobacter
Capnocytophaga
Kingella

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Taxo N positive result

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Oxidase test
(+) purple - Neisseria, Moraxella

77
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Superoxol test reagent & positive result

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30% H2O2
(+) vigorous bubbling - N. gonorrhoeae

78
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Asaccharolytic bacteria

A

Acinetobacter iwoffi
Moraxella
Oligella
Alcaligenes

79
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Moraxella catarrhalis identifying tests

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DNAse positive
Butyrate esterase positive
Asaccharolytic

80
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N. meningitidis subtypes

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A, B, Y, W-135

81
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Specimen for NAAT of N. gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia

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Urethral swab, urine

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