Non-fermentative Gram Negative Bacilli Flashcards
Most common non-fermentative organism
P. aeroginosa
Characteristic of P. aeroginosa
- Motility:
- O2 requirement:
- Odor:
- Colony:
- Pigment:
- Motility: Motile, Single (monotrichous)
- O2 requirement: Obligate aerobe
- Odor: Grape-like/Taco/Cornlike/Tortilla
- Colony: Serrated or Feathery-edge colonies
- Pigment: Pyocyanin (blue), Pyoverdin (green)
Odor produced by ** P. aeroginosa**
Grape-like
Corn Taco like
Tortilla
Non-fluorescent Blue pigment
Pyocyanin
Fluoroscent green pigment
Pyoverdin
Biochemical Identification of P. aeroginosa
- IMVC:
- TSIA:
- OF test:
- Citrate:
- Oxidase:
- Catalase:
- Acetamide test:
- Cetramide test:
- Gelatin hydriolysis:
- Growth at 42C:
si KK @ 42 nilabas ang pCOC tas nakipagPAC kaya nilabasan ng GEL
- IMVC: —+
- TSIA: K/K
- Glucose OF test (open): Positive
- Citrate: Positive
- Oxidase: Positive
- Catalase: Positive
- Acetamide test: Positive
- Cetramide test: Positive
- Gelatin hydriolysis: Positive
- Growth at 42C: Positive
Infections caused by P. aeroginosa
1 ICU isolate
#1 cause of Cystic Fibrosis
#2 cause of Burn infections
#3 common Nosocomial
Ecthyema gangrenosum
Hot-tub folliculitis
Swimmer’s ear
Burkholderia spp.
B. cepacia
B. mallei
B. pseudomallei
Burkholderia spp. that is Non-motile and No growth at 42C
Burkholderia mallei
“WALANG (Non-motile, No growth) mallei”
Infection caused by B. cepacia
2 Cystic Fibrosis
CGD
Identification B. cepacia
- Motility:
- Odor:
- Glucose:
- LDC:
- ONPG:
- Motility: Motile (lopotrichous
- Odor: Earthy/Dirt-like odor
- Glucose: Positive
- LDC: Positive
- ONPG: Positive
Causative agent of Glander’s disease
B. mallei
Identification - B. mallei
- Motility:
- Growth at 42C:
- Glucose:
- Lactose:
- Maltose:
- Nitrate:
- ADH:
- Motility: Non-motile
- Growth at 42C: No growth
- Glucose: Positive
- Lactose: Positive
- Maltose: Positive
- Nitrate: Positive
- ADH: Positive
Maltose Loving
Stenotrophomonas maltophillia
Identification of Stenotrophomonas maltophillia
* Oxidase:
* DNAse:
* Catalase:
* Lysine Decarboxylase:
- Oxidase: Negative
- DNAse: Positive
- Catalase: Positive
- Lysine Decarboxylase: Positive