Microbiology Flashcards by Katie Hesselton

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Aspergillus, probably GMS

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giemsa trypanosomes

(African sleeping sickness)

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hookworm

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flatworm diphyllobothrium latum

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flukes or trematodes -schistosoma mansoni

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schistosoma haematobium infection

eggs, scarring in bladder myocytes

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Identify stain, organism

Sputum sample

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signature look of pneumococcal pneumonia - gram positive diplococci in sputum

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Identify stain, organism

Urethral smear

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gram negative diplococci in urethral smear is gonorrhea unless proven otherwise

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Identify stain, organism

CSF sample

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neisseria meningitidis

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Identify stain, organism

CSF sample

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gram, cryptococcus

Gram-positive with capsule

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Identify stain, organism

Skin

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Candida

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Identify stain, organism

Vaginal swab

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Normal sample - gram positive rods only are lactobacillus (normal flora)

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Identify stain, organism

Vaginal swab

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bacterial vaginosis

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Good quality sputum sample

Cilated columnar epithelium - from bronchi, shows you have sputum not spit. Also see mucus strands.

Don’t see much squamous epithelium (saliva)

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Actinomyces

Gram stain

Characteristic branching

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campylobacter jejuni

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Gram.

Nocardia

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Clostridium tetanii

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Fusobacterium nucleatum

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Identify stain, organism

Blood culture

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Streptococcus pneumonia

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Identify stain, organism

Blood culture

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E. coli

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Identify stain, organism

Sputum sample

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staphylococci

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acid fast mycobacteria

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modified acid fast

nocardia

lactophenol cotton blue stain histoplasma

GMS aspergillus

GMS pneumocystis carinii

PAS aspergillus

mucin stain cryptococcus

GMS blastomyces dermatitidis

PAS blastomyces dermatitidis

Warthin-starry stain Bartonella henselae

Warthin starry spirochetes

Wright Giemsa Malaria

Wright giemsa trypanosomes

trichrome Giardia

Wet mount iodine Giardia

Gram Staph aureus