Pseudomonas Flashcards
What species of Pseudomonas is a specialized mammalian parasite
Pseudomonas mallei
True or False,
Pseudomonas spp. are all motile due to polar flagella except for P. mallei
True
Synonym of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Bacillus of Green Pus, Pseudomonas pyocyaneus
True or False,
Pseudomonas is oxidase negative
False, Pseudomonas is Oxidase POSITIVE
Pseudomonas aeruginosa causes ____________ in sheep, associated with wetting of the fleece
Green Wool
Odor of Pseudomonas colony
Grape-like odor
Aromatic Ketone with multiple isomers
Aminoacetophenone
Pigments consists of __________
Fluorescein
Two types of Fluorescein
Pyoverdine and Pyocyanin
Which among the following is soluble in Chloroform
a. Pyocyanin
b. Fluorescein
Pyocyanin
Strains that are identified by their mucoid growth on potassium gluconate medium
Apyocyanogenic
What appears on the surface of growths on solid media
Opalescent Sheen
Protein used in typing by testing extract of an unknown organism against indicator strains
Pyocin
What is used to distinguish Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains in the O group
Phage Typing
True or False,
Stallions transmits this bacteria causing metritis and Infertility in males
False, it cause metritis and infertility in MARES
Pseudomonas causes __________________ in Cattle
Sporadic Abortion
Pseudomonas causes ________________ in Bulls
Balanoposthitis
Pseudomonas causes _______________________ in dogs
Suppurative Otitis Externa
Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection causes ____________________ in Minks and Chinchillas
Hemorrhagic Pneumonia