Simplifying Microbiology Flashcards
1
Q
Gram Positive (3)
A
Staphylococcus
Streptococcus
Enterococcus
2
Q
Gram Negative
Piddly
A
Haemophilus Morexella Morganella Shigella Salmonella {Providencia, Neisseria}
3
Q
Gram Negative
Fence
A
Proteus
E. coli
Klebsiella
4
Q
Gram Negative
SPACE
A
Serratia Pseudomonas Acinetobacter Citrobacter Enterobacter
5
Q
Atypicals
A
Chlamydia - STDs
Mycoplasma - Walking pneumonia
Legionella - water borne
6
Q
Anaerobes
A
Peptostreptococcus - mouth
Bacteroides - gut
Clostridium - clonic wall
7
Q
Cell wall inhibitors
A
PCN
Ceph
Carbapenem
Monobactam
8
Q
DNA gyrase
A
FQN
9
Q
30 S
A
AMG
10
Q
Anaphylaxis (to PCN)
A
Aztreonam
Ace in the hole - AAA
11
Q
Last resort
A
Colistin
12
Q
PCN
A
Piperacillin
Ticarcillin
13
Q
Cephalosporin
A
Ceftazadime
Cefepime
14
Q
Carbapenem
A
Imipenem
Meropenem
15
Q
AG
A
Gentamicin
Tobramycin
Amikacin