SPECIAL STAINS, INHERENT GRANULES or PIGMENTS Flashcards
Gimenez and Machiavelli
Rickettsia
Malachite Green
- Ascaris eggs
- Corynebacterium diphtheriae
- Endospores
Diene’s
Mycoplasma
Wayson’s
polar bodies - Yersinia pestis
Albert’s and LAMB
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Seller’s
Negri bodies - RABIES
India Ink
CAPSULES
Schaeffer fulton
ENDOSPORES
Fite-Faraco
Mycobacterium leprae
Leifson’s
FLAGELLA
Warthin Starry, Levaditi, and Fontana
SPIROCHETES
Dieterle’s
Legionella pneumophila
Much’s granules
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Babes Ernst
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
PRODIGIOSIN
Serratia marcescens
- PYOVERDIN
- PYOCYANIN
- PYORUBIN
- PYOMELANIN
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Pae:
pigment for IRON UPTAKE
PYOCYANIN
Pae pigment:
siderophore for scavenging iron and a signaling molecule for the expression of virulence factors
PYOVERDIN
Pae pigment:
activity against bactericidal and antibiotics
PYORUBIN
Pae pigment:
diminishes the oxidizing stress of the host microorganism
PYOMELANIN