pasteruellaceae Flashcards
genera within pasteurellaceae family
- pasteurella, mannheimia, bibersteinia
- actinobacillus
- haemophilus, histophilus, glasserella, avibacterium
other genera with similiar features to pasteurellaceae
- ornithobacterium
- riemerella
- taylorella
pasteurella genus habitat
- commensals on mucus membranes of upper resp tract of animals
- oral cavity of dog and cat
- survival in enviro fairly short
pasteurella morphology
small coccoid rods, have a capsule and fimbria, no flagella
pasteurella gram staining
neg
does pasteurella have bipolar staining
yes - giemsa method
pasteurella are they fastidious
yes, they need media supplemented with blood or serum
p multocida colony characteristics
round, greyish, shiny, mucoid and non haemolytic, characteristic odour
M haemolytica, B trehalosi are they haemolytic
yes
which species can tolerate the bile salts of macconkey agar
m haemolytics, b trehalosi, p aerogenes
pasteurella catalase
pos
pasteurella oxidase
pos
pasteurella OF
fermentative
which species produce cytotoxins
P multocida, M haemolytica
P multocida subspecies
- multocida
- septica
- gallicida
M haemolytica growth on macconkey
yes
M haemolytica acid from lactose
yes
B multocida indole production
yes
B multocida characteristic odour
yes
M haemolytica indole production
no
M haemolytica characteristic odour
no
M haemolytica capsule antigens
12
B trehalosi capsule antigens
4
P multocida capsule antigens
a, b, c, d, e and f