Microbiology Flashcards
Gram positive vs Gram negative bacteria staining
Gram positive bacteria stain blue/black
Gram negative bacteria stain red/pink
Gram positive bacteria Classification 1
Cocci and Bacilli
Gram positive bacteria Classification: Cocci
Staphylococcus: Clusters
Streptococcus: Chains
Gram positive bacteria Classification: staphylococcus
Coagulase positive and negative
Coagulase positive: S.Aureus
Coagulase negative: S.Epidermidis
Gram positive bacteria Classification: Streptococcus
Haemolytic streptococci
HS Alpha: S Pneumonia
HS Beta: S Pyogenes, S.faecalis
HS Gamma: S Bovis
Gram positive bacteria Classification: Bacilli
Bacilli-Aerobic and Anaerobic
Gram positive bacteria Classification: bacilli aerobic
Corynebacterium diptheriae
Bacillus anthracis
Listeria
Gram positive bacteria Classification: bacilli anaerobic
Clostridium
Actinomyces
Gram negative: Cocci and Bacilli
Cocci: Neisseria and Moraxela
Bacilli: Anaerobic, Spirochaetes, Enterobactericae, Mycobacteria, Atypical
Gram negative: Cocci
Neisseria meningitidis
Neisseria gonorrhoea
Moraxella Catarrhalis
Gram negative: Bacillis
Anaerobic: Wound infection (Bactéridies, H Pylori
Spirochaetes
- Treponema (Syphilis)
- Leptospira (Weil’s)
- Borrelia (Lyme)
Mycobacteria
Atypical
-MAI
Cocksackie A and B virus symptoms and signs
A: Sore throat with blistering hand, foot and mouth disease
B-Pleurisy, myocarditis
Morbillivirus (Measles)
14 day incubation Cold followed by -conjunctivitis -Koplik spots -lymphoid hyperplasia -Rash
More severe complications: pneumonitis, encephalitis
Mumps
Salivary gland infection +/- meningitis
- Orchitis
- Oophoritis
- Pancreatitis
Rubella
Rash
Arthritis
Teratogenic
Gregg syndrome (blind, deaf, heart defect, hepatosplenomegaly, thrombocytopaenia)