Organism Classifications Flashcards
Gram Positive Cocci Anaerobes
Peptostreptococcus
Peptococcus
Gram Positive Cocci Aerobe Classes
Clusters/Catalase +
Pairs/Chains/Catalase -
Gram Positive Cocci Aerobe w/ Clusters/Catalase + & Coagulase +
Staphylococcus aureus
Gram Positive Cocci Aerobe w/ Clusters/Catalase + & Coagulase -
Staphylococcus epidermis
Staphylococcus saprophyticus
Gram Positive Cocci Aerobe w/ Pairs/Chains Catalase - & alpha-hemolysis
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Viridans streptococci
Gram Positive Cocci Aerobe w/ Pairs/Chains Catalase - & Beta-hemolysis
Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A) Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B)
Gram Positive Cocci Aerobe w/ Pairs/Chains Catalase - & non-hemolytic (gamma-gemolysis)
Enterococcus faecium
Enterococcus faecalis
Gram Positive Bacilli Aerobes
Listeria monocytogenes
Bacillus anthracis
Corynebacterium
Gram Positive Bacilli Anaerobes
Clostridium (difficile, perfringens, tetani)
Propionibacterium acnes
Lactobacillus
Gram Negative Cocci
Neisseria meningitides
Neisseria gonorrheae
Gram Negative Coccobacilli
Haemophilus influenzae
Acinetobacter spp
Moraxella catarrhalis
Gram Negative Bacilli Aerobes classes
Rapid growth on standard agar
Fastidious organisms
Glucose fermenters
Enterobacteriaceae: Escherichia coli Klebsiella Serratia Enterobacter Citrobacter Proteus Salmonella Shigella
Glucose nonfermenters
Pseudomonas
Acinetobacter
Strenotrophomonas
Burkholderia
Rapid growth on standard agar subclasses
Glucose fermenter
Glucose nonfermenter