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Multi-Systems: Various Bugs Characteristics Flashcards

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  • Gram-positive
  • Bacilli
  • Spore-positive
  • Aerobic
  • Non-motile
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Bacillus anthracis

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  • Gram-poisitive
  • Bacilli
  • Spore-positive
  • Aerobic
  • Motile
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  • Clostridium difficile*
  • Clostridium botulinum*
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  • Gram-positive
  • Bacilli
  • Spore-negative
  • Non-motile
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Cornyebacterium diphtheriae

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  • Gram-positive
  • Bacilli
  • Spore-negative
  • Motile
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Listeria monocytogenes

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  • Gram-positive
  • Cocci
  • Catalase-positive
  • Coagulase-positive
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Staphylococcus aureus

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  • Gram-positive
  • Cocci
  • Catalase-positive
  • Coagulase-negative
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Staphylococcus epidermidis

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  • Gram-positive
  • Cocci
  • Catalase-negative
  • α-hemolytic
  • Bile-esculin-negative
  • Optochin susceptible
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Staphylococcus pneumoniae

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  • Gram-positive
  • Cocci
  • Catalase-negative
  • α-hemolytic
  • Bile-esculin negative
  • Optochin resistant
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  • Streptococcus mutans*
  • Streptococcus intermedius*
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  • Gram-positive
  • Cocci
  • Catalase-negative
  • β-hemolytic
  • Bacitracin sensitive
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Streptococcus pyogenes

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  • Gram-positive
  • Cocci
  • Catalase-negative
  • β-hemolytic
  • Bacitracin resistant
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Streptococcus agalactiae

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Bacillus anthracis characteristics?

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  • Gram-poisitive
  • Bacilli
  • Spore-positive
  • Aerobic
  • Non-motile
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Characteristics?

  • Clostridium difficile*
  • Clostridium botulinum*
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  • Gram-poisitive
  • Bacilli
  • Spore-positive
  • Aerobic
  • Motile
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Cornyebacterium diphtheriae characteristics?

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  • Gram-positive
  • Bacilli
  • Spore-negative
  • Non-motile
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Listeria monocytogenes characteristics?

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  • Gram-positive
  • Bacilli
  • Spore-negative
  • Motile
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Staphylococcus aureus characteristics?

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  • Gram-positive
  • Cocci
  • Catalase-positive
  • Coagulase-positive
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Staphylococcus epidermidis characteristics?

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  • Gram-positive
  • Cocci
  • Catalase-positive
  • Coagulase-negative
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Staphylococcus pneumoniae characteristics?

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  • Gram-positive
  • Cocci
  • Catalase-negative
  • α-hemolytic
  • Bile-esculin-negative
  • Optochin susceptible
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Characteristics?

  • Streptococcus mutans*
  • Streptococcus intermedius*
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  • Gram-positive
  • Cocci
  • Catalase-negative
  • α-hemolytic
  • Bile-esculin negative
  • Optochin resistant
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Streptococcus pyogenes characteristics?

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  • Gram-positive
  • Cocci
  • Catalase-negative
  • β-hemolytic
  • Bacitracin sensitive
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Streptococcus agalactiae characteristics?

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  • Gram-positive
  • Cocci
  • Catalase-negative
  • β-hemolytic
  • Bacitracin resistant
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Rx for Bacillus anthracis characteristics?

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  • Penicillin G
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Rx for?

  • Clostridium difficile*
  • Clostridium botulinum*
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  • Clostridium difficile
    • ​Metronidazole (oral)
    • Vancomycin (oral)
  • Clostridiu, botulinum
    • ​Anti-toxin
    • Respiratory support
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Rx for Cornyebacterium diphtheriae?

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  • Anti-toxin
  • Erythromycin (macrolide)
  • Penicillin
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Rx for Listeria monocytogenes?

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  • Ampicillin + Gentamicin
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Rx for Staphylococcus aureus?

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  • MSSA
    • Penicillinase-resistant-penicillins
  • MRSA
    • Vancomycin
  • VRSA/VISA
    • Quinupristin/Dalfopristin
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Rx for Staphylococcus epidermidis?

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  • Vancomycin
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Rx for Staphylococcus pneumoniae?

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  • Penicillin
  • Cephalosporin
  • Vancomycin (meningitis)
  • Pneumovax vaccine
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Rx for?

  • Streptococcus mutans*
  • Streptococcus intermedius*
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  • Penicillin G
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Rx for Streptococcus pyogenes?

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  • Penicillin G
    • If allergic Macrolides
  • Clindamycin added in Toxic Shock Syndrome to prevent Scarlet fever
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Rx for Streptococcus agalactiae?

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  • Penicillin
    • If allergic Clindamycin
  • Ampicillin (Pregnant Prophylaxis)
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  • Acid-fast
  • Bacilli
  • Non-motile
  • Obligate Aerobe
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  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis*
  • Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare* (MAI)
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  • Acid-fast
  • Baccili
  • Non-motile
  • Obligate aerobe
  • Grows Low Temperature
  • Phenolase-positive
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Mycobacterium leprae

Leprosy, Hansen’s Disease

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  • Acid-fast
  • Spirochete
  • Microaerophilic
  • High Temperature sensitive
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Treponema pallidum

Syphilis

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  • Acid-fast
  • Spirochete
  • Microaerophilic
  • Giemsa and Silver stains
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Borrelia burgdorferi

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  • Acid-fast
  • Not G-positive / G-negative
  • Weil-Felix test-positive
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Rickettsia rickettsii

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Characteristics?

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis*
  • Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare* (MAI)
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  • Acid-fast
  • Bacilli
  • Non-motile
  • Obligate Aerobe
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Characteristics?

Mycobacterium leprae

Leprosy, Hansen’s Disease

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  • Acid-fast
  • Baccili
  • Non-motile
  • Obligate aerobe
  • Grows Low Temperature
  • Phenolase-positive
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Characteristics?

Treponema pallidum

Syphilis

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  • Acid-fast
  • Spirochete
  • Microaerophilic
  • High Temperature sensitive
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Characteristics?

Borrelia burgdorferi

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  • Acid-fast
  • Spirochete
  • Microaerophilic
  • Giemsa and Silver stains
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Characteristics?

Rickettsia rickettsii

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  • Acid-fast
  • Not G-positive / G-negative
  • Weil-Felix test-positive

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