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What samples are seen for Staphylococcus?
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A

Skin swab
Pus specimen
Wound swab
Blood -> blood cultures for BSI
Sputum
Urine

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N. gonorrhoeae

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Genital
- urethral exudates
- cervical swabs

  • rectal swabs
  • pharyngeal swabs
  • joint fluid
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N. meningitidis

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CSF
Blood culture
Skin scrapings
Nasopharyngeal swab (carriage)

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M. catarrhalis

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Ear swabs/effusions
Sputum

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Haemophilus specimens

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CSF
Blood
Sputum
Middle ear aspirates
Nasopharyngeal swabs for carriage
Eye swabs - H. aegy[tius
Genital swabs -> H. ducreyi

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Pasteurella multocida

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Pus from skin/tissue infection

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B. pertussis

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Nasopharyngeal swab
Cough plates

Charcoal transport swab

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Group B streps (s. agalactiae)

A

Urine sample UTI
Blood cultures BSI
CSF

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S. pyogenes

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Throat swabs
Pus
Skin

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S. pneumoniae

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Sputum
Pleural fluid
Lung aspirate
Pus
CSF
Blood

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Enterococcus

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Urine samples - UTI
Blood cultures - BSI
Pus

Screening for carriage
- rectal swab

Environmental swab
- hospital surfaces

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Shigella

A

Faeces sample

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Salmonella

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Enteric fever (typhi or paratyphi)
- blood culture
- faeces
- urine
- bone marrow aspirate

Gastroenteritis (food poisoning)
- Faeces

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Proteus:

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mid stream urine

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Yersinia

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Plague
- FNA from axillary/inguinal lymph nodes
- animal tissue
- sputum (pneumonic plague)

Food poisoning:
- faeces
- Blood culture in elderly

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Klebsiella

A

Blood
Urine
Sputum

Carriage
- rectal swabs and faeces

17
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Enterobacter:

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Urethral swabs - catheter HCAI
Sputum - HCAI pneumonia
Skin - Burns patients

18
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Citrobacter:

A

GIT screening for carriage
- faeces
- rectal swab

UTI
- mid stream urine

Bacteraemi
- blood

19
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EHEC/STEC

A

Faeces

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