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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*?
* MSSA * Penicillinase-resistant-penicillins * MRSA * Vancomycin * VRSA/VISA * Quinupristin/Dalfopristin
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Rx for *Staphylococcus epidermidis*?
* Vancomycin
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Rx for *Staphylococcus pneumoniae*?
* Penicillin * Cephalosporin * Vancomycin (meningitis) * Pneumovax vaccine
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Rx for? ## Footnote * Streptococcus mutans* * Streptococcus intermedius*
* Penicillin G
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Rx for *Streptococcus pyogenes*?
* Penicillin G * If allergic Macrolides * Clindamycin added in Toxic Shock Syndrome to prevent Scarlet fever
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Rx for *Streptococcus agalactiae*?
* Penicillin * If allergic Clindamycin * Ampicillin (Pregnant Prophylaxis)
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* Acid-fast * Bacilli * Non-motile * Obligate Aerobe
* Mycobacterium tuberculosis* * Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare* (MAI)
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* Acid-fast * Baccili * Non-motile * Obligate aerobe * Grows Low Temperature * Phenolase-positive
*Mycobacterium leprae* Leprosy, Hansen's Disease
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* Acid-fast * Spirochete * Microaerophilic * High Temperature sensitive
*Treponema pallidum* Syphilis
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* Acid-fast * Spirochete * Microaerophilic * Giemsa and Silver stains
*Borrelia burgdorferi*
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* Acid-fast * Not G-positive / G-negative * Weil-Felix test-positive
*Rickettsia rickettsii*
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Characteristics? * Mycobacterium tuberculosis* * Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare* (MAI)
* Acid-fast * Bacilli * Non-motile * Obligate Aerobe
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Characteristics? *Mycobacterium leprae* Leprosy, Hansen's Disease
* Acid-fast * Baccili * Non-motile * Obligate aerobe * Grows Low Temperature * Phenolase-positive
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Characteristics? *Treponema pallidum* Syphilis
* Acid-fast * Spirochete * Microaerophilic * High Temperature sensitive
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Characteristics? ## Footnote *Borrelia burgdorferi*
* Acid-fast * Spirochete * Microaerophilic * Giemsa and Silver stains
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Characteristics? ## Footnote *Rickettsia rickettsii*
* Acid-fast * Not G-positive / G-negative * Weil-Felix test-positive

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