Misc important bacteria Flashcards
1
Q
Cat scratch disease - agent + morphology
A
Bartenlla henselae
- Gram – pleomorphic rods
2
Q
Cat scratch dz - pathogenesis
A
Scratch/bite
> self-limiting chronic lymphadenopathy
> subclinical bacteraemia
3
Q
Dog-bite dz - agents (3) + morphology
A
Capnocytophaga canimorous - gram – rod
Neisseria animaloris
Neisseria zoodegmatis - gram – rod
4
Q
Rat bite fever - agent
A
Streptobacillus moniliformis (gram – rod)