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Superfamily/Genus/species Flashcards

Know the genus of certain bacterial pathogens and their species of veterinary importance.

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genus Bacillus

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B. anthracis, B. licheniformis

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genus Clostridium

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neurotoxic: C. tetani, C. botulinum, histotoxic: C. chauvoei, C novyi, C. septicum, enteropathogenic/enterotoxemic: C. perfringens, C. difficile

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genus Staphylococcus

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S. aureus, S. pseudintermedius, S. hyicus, S. epidermidis

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genus Streptococci

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S equi, S. zooepidemicus, S. agalactiae, S. uberis, S canis, S. suis,

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genus Mycobacterium

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M. tuberculosis, M. bovis, M. avium subspecies paratuberculosis (Johne’s dz in ruminants), M leprae

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genus Nocardia

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N. asteroides

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genus Trueperella (previously Arcanobacterium)

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A. pyogenes

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genus Actinomyces

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A. bovis, A. viscosus, A. suis

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genus Corynebacterium

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C. renale, C. diphtheria (usually only human dz), C. pseudotuberculosis

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genus Listeria

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L. monocytogenes, L ivanovii

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genus Erysipelothirex

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E. rhusiopathiae

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family Pasteurellaceae

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genus: Haemophilus, Histophilus, Actinobacillus, Pasteurella, Mannheimia, Bibersteinia

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genus Haemophilus

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H. paragalinarum, H. parasuis

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genus Histophilus

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H. somni

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genus Actinobaccilus

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A. lignieresii, A. pleuropneumoniae

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genus Pasteurella

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P. multocida, P. gallinarum, Mannheimia haemolytica

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Enterobacteriaceae (gram neg)

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genus: Escherichia, Salmonella, Yersinia

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genus Salmonella

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S. enterica (subspecies 1 - many serotypes; 99% of clinical cases), S. typhimurium (S. enterica subspecies 1 serotype typhimurium), S. dublin (…serotype dublin)

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Gram Positive Rods (bacillus)

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genus: Mycobacterium, Bacillus, Clostridia, Nocardia, Trueperella, Actinomyces, Corynebacterium, Listeria, Erysipelothrix

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Gram Positive Cocci

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genus: Staphylococcus, Streptococcus

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Gram Negative Rods (or coccobacillus)

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genus: Escherichia, Salmonella, Yersinia, Haemophilus, Histophilus, Actinobacillus, Pasteurella, Mannheimia, Bibersteinia

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