Non-Fermenting Gram-Negative Bacilli Flashcards
S. maltophilia is color ____ on BAP.
Lavender-green
S. maltophilia is color ____ on MAC.
Bluish
A. baumannii appears ____ on EMB.
Cornflower blue
All of Pseudomonas are oxidase (+) except:
P. luteola & P. oryzihabitans
TRUE or FALSE: Almost all strains of Pseudomonas are resistant to penicillins, cephalosporins, ampicillin, cefuroxime.
True
Causative agent of Swimmer’s ear and Jacuzzi/Hot tub Syndrome
P. aeruginosa
P. aeruginosa: bacteremia leads to ____.
Ecthyma gangrenosum
P. aeruginosa: severe pneumonia especially in patients with ____
Cystic fibrosis
Blue pigment exclusive to P. aeruginosa
Pyocyanin
P. aeruginosa grows at ___C.
42
What is the appearance of P. aeruginosa on BAP?
Ground-glass
TRUE or FALSE: P. aeruginosa does not grow on Cetrimide agar.
False
Causative agent of catheter-related sepsis in cancer patients
P. putida
P. putida is resistant to drugs, ____.
TMP-SMZ & carbenicillin
P. fluorescens & P. putida grow at ___C.
4