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Non-Fermenting Gram-Negative Bacilli Flashcards

1
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S. maltophilia is color ____ on BAP.

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Lavender-green

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2
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S. maltophilia is color ____ on MAC.

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Bluish

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3
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A. baumannii appears ____ on EMB.

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Cornflower blue

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4
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All of Pseudomonas are oxidase (+) except:

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P. luteola & P. oryzihabitans

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TRUE or FALSE: Almost all strains of Pseudomonas are resistant to penicillins, cephalosporins, ampicillin, cefuroxime.

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True

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6
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Causative agent of Swimmer’s ear and Jacuzzi/Hot tub Syndrome

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P. aeruginosa

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P. aeruginosa: bacteremia leads to ____.

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Ecthyma gangrenosum

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P. aeruginosa: severe pneumonia especially in patients with ____

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Cystic fibrosis

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9
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Blue pigment exclusive to P. aeruginosa

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Pyocyanin

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10
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P. aeruginosa grows at ___C.

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42

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What is the appearance of P. aeruginosa on BAP?

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Ground-glass

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TRUE or FALSE: P. aeruginosa does not grow on Cetrimide agar.

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False

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13
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Causative agent of catheter-related sepsis in cancer patients

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P. putida

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14
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P. putida is resistant to drugs, ____.

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TMP-SMZ & carbenicillin

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P. fluorescens & P. putida grow at ___C.

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4

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TRUE or FALSE: P. mendocina colonies are wrinkled and P. stutzeri’s are not.

17
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Pseudomonas sp recovered from Japanese rice paddles

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P. oryzihabitans

18
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TRUE or FALSE: S. maltophilia is a saprophyte.

19
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Known for being a plant pathogen; causes onion bulb rot and foot rot

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Burkholderia cepacia

20
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There is increased severity of B. cepacia infection among patients with ____.

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CF and CGD

21
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Culture media for B. cepacia

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SBA, B. cepacia selective agar (BCSA), OFPBL

22
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Causative agent of glanders or farcy; potential bioterrorism agent

23
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Causative agent of melliodiosis (Vietnam time bomb)

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B. pseudomallei

24
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Culture media for B. pseudomallei

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Ashdown medium (supplemented with colistin)

25
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B. pseudomallei colonies are color ____ in Ashdown medium.

26
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What is the odor of B. pseudomallei?

27
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What is the odor of Acinetobacter baumannii?

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Ammonia-like

28
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TRUE or FALSE: Oligella ureolytica grows on MAC.

29
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TRUE or FALSE: O. ureolytica is motile while O. urethralis is not.

30
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What Oligella sp is associated with urosepsis and non-gonoccocal arthritis (UTI, NGU)?

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O. urethralis

31
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What Oligella sp is associated with kidney, joint, peritoneal cavity infections?

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O. ureolytica

32
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Family Alcaligenaceae is motile due to their ____ flagella.

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Peritrichous

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