VIBRIO & HACEK & Non-Fermenting Gram- BACILLI Flashcards

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✓ CURVED or STRAIGHT (comma-shaped) gram-negative rods, ALKALIPHILIC
✓ RAPID DARTING motility or SHOOTING STAR motility
✓ Oxidase: positive
✓ HALOPHILIC except V. cholerae and V. mimicus

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Vibrio

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✓ RICE WATER STOOL
✓ cultured on APW and TCBS (sucrose fermenter yellow on TCBS)
✓ POLAR OR PERITRICUS, FLAGELLA

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Vibrio cholerae

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Increases cAMP; Causing Increased Secretion Of WATER AND ELECTROLYTES IN STOOL

Treatment: fluid and electrolyte replacement

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Cholera toxin or CHOLERAGEN

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Lysis of V. cholerae after injecting into an immunized host

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Pfeizzer’s phenomenon

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Serogroups/Serotype:

INABA

A. PHILIPPINES
B. INDIA
C. JAPAN

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A. PHILIPPINES

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Serogroups/Serotype:

Ogawa

A. PHILIPPINES
B. INDIA
C. JAPAN

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B. INDIA

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Serogroups/Serotype:

Hikojima

A. PHILIPPINES
B. INDIA
C. JAPAN

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C. JAPAN

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Major Subgroup of V. cholera ASSOCIATED WITH EPIDEMIC CHOLERA

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V. choleare O1 and V. cholera O139

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Strains that phenotypically resemble V. cholerae O1 but fail to agglutinate in 01 antisera

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V. cholera non-01

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✓ Reagent: 0/129 (150ug) impregnated disks
✓ POSITIVE (SUSCEPTIBLE): Vibrio cholerae, Plesiomonas shigelloides
✓ NEGATIVE (RESISTANT): Aeromonas spp. , C. violaceum

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Vibrostatic test

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✓ Rgt: 0.5% sodium deoxycholate
✓ Differentiates Vibrio from Aeromonas and Plesiomonas

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STRING TEST

Note:
NEGATIVE: no viscous stringing ( Aeromonas, P.shigelloides, Chromobacterium)

POSITIVE: a viscous stringing resulting TO A LONG TENACIOUS STRING ( Vibrio spp.)

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2% sodium deoxycholate

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Bile solubility test for S. pneumoniae

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✓ WOUND AND EAR INFECTION associated with marine environment
✓ HALOPHILIC
✓ Sucrose Fermentation: POSITIVE

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V. alginolyticus

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✓ “Summer Diarrhea”
✓ associated with CONTAMINATED SEAFOOD
✓ HALOPHILIC
✓ sucrose fermentation: NEGATIVE

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V. parahemolyticus

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✓ GASTROENTERITIS AND EAR INFECTIONS associated with marine environment
✓ NON-HALOPHILIC
✓ Sucrose Fermentation NEGATIVE

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V. mimicus

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✓ Lactose POSITIVE
✓ SEPTICEMIA AND WOUND INFECTIONS involving marine environment
✓ HALOPHILIC

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V. vulnificus

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✓large, round, raised, opaque. Beta-hemolytic (SBA)
✓FERMENTS LACTOSE, PINK CENTERED COLONIES in CIN
✓ eating Raw Fish in FRESHWATER
✓ Aeromonas hydrophilia (“water loving”) most common isolate

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Aeromonas

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✓ White To Pink in INOSITOL brilliant green bile salt agar
✓ LDC ODC ADH POSITIVE “positive trio”
✓ Straight Gram Negative Rods that occurs SINGLY in PAIRS, in SHORT CHAINS and FILAMENTOUS forms
✓ SHINY, OPAQUE, SMOOTH, GAMMA HEMOLYTIC in SBA
✓ OXIDASE: POSITIVE

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Plesiomonas shigelloides

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✓ SMELLS like ammonium cyanide in SBA
✓ VIOLET PIGMENT can interfere with oxidase test
✓ gold standard: QUORUM SENSING
✓ slightly curved gram negative rods with rounded ends
✓ most colonies appear black or very dark purple
✓ NLF in MacConkey

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Chromobacterium violaceum

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Key tests to differentiate Aeromonas and Plesiomonas from Vibrio

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Sodium requirement and mannitol fermentation

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Top three that causes nosocomial infection

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1 P. aeruginosa

#2 A. baumanni
#3 S. maltophilia

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Present in tap water in HOSPITAL

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S. maltophilia

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TCBS: +
STRING TEST: +
0/129 (150ug) Susceptible: +
BROTH W/O NaCl: +
BROTH W/ 6.5% NaCl: +
INOSITOL FERMENTATION: (-)
MANNITOL: +

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Vibrio cholerae

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TCBS: (+)
STRING TEST: (+)
0/129 (150ug) Susceptible: (-)
BROTH W/O NaCl: (-)
BROTH W/ 6.5% NaCl:(+)
INOSITOL FERMENTATION: (-)

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Other Vibrio

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TCBS: (-) STRING TEST: (-) 0/129 (150ug) Susceptible: (-) BROTH W/O NaCl: (+) BROTH W/ 6.5% NaCl: (-) INOSITOL FERMENTATION: (-) MANNITOL: (+)
Aeromonas
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TCBS: (-) STRING TEST: (-) 0/129 (150ug) Susceptible: (+) BROTH W/O NaCl: (+) BROTH W/ 6.5% NaCl: (-) INOSITOL FERMENTATION: (+)
Plesiomonas
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Campylobacter associated with gastritis and diarrhea
C. jejuni, C. coli
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✓ Microaerophilic and capnophilic, motile, gram negative rods that are associated with gastritis and diarrhea ✓ optimum temperature for growth: 42 to 43°c ✓ single polar flagellum= DARTING MOTILITY ✓ Culture Medium: CAMPY-BAP, SKIRTOW'S medium
Campylobacter
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✓ Associated with PEPTIC ULCER ✓ The natural habitat is the HUMAN STOMACH where the organism is found in the MUCOUS SECRETING CELLS ✓ S- shaped, seagull wings, MICROAEROPHILIC, LOPHOTRICHOUS FLAGELLA
Helicobacter
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Non-invasive test for H. pylori
UREA BREATH TEST
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HIPPURATE HYDROLYSIS: (+) GROWTH @ 42°C: (+) GROWTH @ 25°C: (-) UREASE: (-) NALIDIXIC ACID: SUSCEPTIBLE CEPHALOTIN: RESISTANT
C. jejuni subsp. jejuni
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HIPPURATE HYDROLYSIS: (-) GROWTH @ 42°C: (-) GROWTH @ 25°C: (+) UREASE: (-) NALIDIXIC ACID: RESISTANT CEPHALOTIN: SUSCEPTIBLE
C. fetus subsp. fetus
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HIPPURATE HYDROLYSIS: (-) GROWTH @ 42°C: (+) GROWTH @ 25°C: (-) UREASE: (+) NALIDIXIC ACID: RESISTANT CEPHALOTIN: SENSITIVE
H.pylori
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✓ Obligate aerobe ✓ Motile and Rod Shape, polar flagellum ✓ Sweet or Grape Like or Corn Taco Like ODOR
P.aeruginosa
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✓ Grows well @37°C, its growth @ 42°C will differentiate it from other Pseudomonas sp. ✓ Oxidase POSITIVE ✓ DOES NOT ferment carbohydrates ✓ TSI: K/K or K/NC
P. aeruginosa
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✓ Produces infection of wound and burns giving rise to BLUE-GREEN PUS ✓ causes Meningitis, UTI, Pneumonia, Sepsis ✓ mild otitis external or media= SWIMMERS EAR ✓ Resistant To A Number Of Disinfectants and has been responsible for SERIOUS NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS ✓ Skin lesion: ecthyma gangrenosum, Jacuzzi hot tub/ Whirlpool dermatitis
S. aeruginosa
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Causes GLANDERS a disease of horses and similar animals transmissible to humans Horses: pulmonary involvement Humans: fatal, begin as ulcer of skin and mucous membrane followed by lymphangitis and sepsis Non motile
Burkholderia mallei
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Causes MELIODOSIS (Vietnamese Time Bomb), an endemic glanders like disease of animals and humans ✓DEEP PINK, WRINKLED COLONIES IN ASHDOWN MEDIUM; ✓SMOOTH-WRINKLED= BAP ✓BIPOLAR STAINING IN GRAM STAIN ✓EARTHY ODOR
Burkholderia pseudomallei
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✓ Oxidase and LDC POSITIVE ✓ Motility: LOPHOTRICHOUS ✓ PC agar: PINK COLONY ✓ Earthy or Dirt like odor ✓ Causes: Heart Valve Endocarditis, FOOT ROT IN HUMANS ✓ SECOND MOST COMMON RESPIRATORY INFECTION IN CF
Burkholderia cepacia
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✓ TSI: K/K ✓ CPON ✓ NON-MOTILE ✓ DRUG RESISTANT ✓ MaC= Purple Colony Associated disases: UTI, WOUND, DIARRHEA
Acinetobacter spp
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MOTILITY: (-) OXIDASE: (-) CATALASE: (+) LDC: (-)
Acinetobacter
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MOTILITY: (+) OXIDASE: (-) CATALASE: (+) LDC: (+)
S. maltophilia
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MOTILITY: (+) OXIDASE: (+) CATALASE: (+) LDC: (-)
Pseudomonas
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Oxidizer, growth @42°C
Acinetobacter baumanni
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Non-oxidizer
Acinetobacter iwoffi
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✓Third most common nosocomial infection ✓Old name: Xanthromonas ✓Oxidase: Negative ✓DNAse: Positive ✓LDC: Positive ✓ strong oxidizer of Maltose ✓ LAVENDER GREEN colony ✓ AMMONIA LIKE ODOR ✓ TSA= Yellow pigment ✓ causes WOUND INFECTION (farming equipment)
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
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✓ Oxidase, Catalase: POSITIVE ✓ urease: NEGATIVE ✓ Motility: Peritrichous ✓ Apple-like "fruity" odor ✓ Assacharolytic ✓ Asso. Infections and Disease: UTI, WOUND, DIARRHEA
Alkaligenes faecalis
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Oxidase, DNAse, Gelatin Hydrolysis, Indole(+) Non-motile MaC(-) Produces yellow Pigment (flavin) Asso. With SEPSIS NEONATAL MENINGITIS
Chryseobacterium (Flavobacterium) meningosepticum