question
Growth Requirements for Haemophilus Influenzae and Haemophilus Aegyptius
answer
-X factor
(hemin/hematin/protoporphyrin IX)
-V factor
(NAD)
-35-37 degree Celsius
-facultative anaerobe
(5-10% CO2)
(hemin/hematin/protoporphyrin IX)
-V factor
(NAD)
-35-37 degree Celsius
-facultative anaerobe
(5-10% CO2)
question
Growth Requirements for Haemophilus Ducreyi
answer
-X factor
(hemin/hematin/protoporphyrin IX)
-33 degree celsius with high humidity
-facultative anaerobe
(5-10% CO2)
(hemin/hematin/protoporphyrin IX)
-33 degree celsius with high humidity
-facultative anaerobe
(5-10% CO2)
question
Positive Tests for Haemophilus Ducreyi and Haemophilus Aegyptius
answer
-catalase positive
-oxidase positive
-nitrate reductase positive
-oxidase positive
-nitrate reductase positive
question
Positive Tests for Haemophilus Influenzae
answer
-satellite with staph aureus, S. pneumo, & Neisseria spp
-catalase
-oxidase
-nitrate reductase
-X and V strips
-Porphyrin test
(ALA + Kovac's =red under UV light)
-Quad Plate test
-molecular testing
-catalase
-oxidase
-nitrate reductase
-X and V strips
-Porphyrin test
(ALA + Kovac's =red under UV light)
-Quad Plate test
-molecular testing
question
Colony Morphology of Haemophilus Influenzae
answer
-smooth, moist, flat/convex, translucent, smells mousy/musty
question
Colonoy Morphology of Haemophilus Aegyptius
answer
-small, smooth, moist, flat/convex, translucent
-beta hemolysis on horse and rabbit agar
-beta hemolysis on horse and rabbit agar
question
Colony Morphology of Haemophilus Ducreyi
answer
-small, flat, translucent, slow growing, can be pushed across media (hockey puck)
question
Gram Stain of Haemophilus Influenzae
answer
-Tiny gram negative bacilli/ pleomorphic coccobacilli
(may be pale/difficult to detect)
(may be pale/difficult to detect)
question
Gram Stain of Haemophilus Aegyptius
answer
-Tiny gram negative bacilli/ pleomorphic coccobacilli
(may be pale/difficult to detect)
(may be pale/difficult to detect)
question
Gram Stain of Haemophilus Ducreyi
answer
-Slender gram negative rods
(schools of fish)
(schools of fish)
question
Plates Haemophilus Influenzae Grow On
answer
CHO
question
Plates Haemophilus Aegyptius Grow On
answer
-Horse/Rabbit blood agar
-CHO
-CHO
question
Plates that Haemophilus Ducreyi grow on
answer
-Mueller hinton based CHO with 1% IsoVitaleX and vancomycin
-Heart infusion based agar with 10% fetal bovine serum and vancomycin
-Heart infusion based agar with 10% fetal bovine serum and vancomycin
question
Mode of Transmission of Hameophilus Influenzae
answer
nonencapsulated respiratory secretions
question
Mode of Transmission of Haemophilus Aegyptius
answer
through direct contact with the eye by hands or objects that are contaminated with the virus or bacteria. It can also spread via respiratory tract droplets.
question
Mode of Transmission of Haemophilus Ducreyi
answer
Sexually Transmitted
question
Negative Test for Haemophilus Influenzae, Haemophilus Aegyptius, and Haemophilus Ducreyi
answer
Motility
question
Ways to differentiate Haemophilus Influenze from Haemophilus Aegyptius
answer
Haemophilus Influenzae will smell mousy/musty
question
Colony Morphology of Neisseria Meningitidis
answer
-medium size
-smooth
-round
-wet
-grayish white
-possible greenish tint underneath the colonies
(not hemolytic)
-smooth
-round
-wet
-grayish white
-possible greenish tint underneath the colonies
(not hemolytic)
question
Plates that Neisseria meningitidis grow on
answer
-BAP
-CHO
(prefers CHO)
-Modified Theyere Martin
-New York City Agar
-Jembec system (MTM with CO2 generator inside)
-CHO
(prefers CHO)
-Modified Theyere Martin
-New York City Agar
-Jembec system (MTM with CO2 generator inside)
question
Growth Requirements of Neisseria Meningitidis and Neisseria Gonnorhoeae
answer
-aerobic but prefers CO2 rich environment
-iron enriched
-Moist
(prone to drying out)
-Body Temp
-Cotton is Toxic so need charcoal if on swab that is not synthetic
-swabs need to be plated within 6 hrs but if not within 30 will reduce recovery
-iron enriched
-Moist
(prone to drying out)
-Body Temp
-Cotton is Toxic so need charcoal if on swab that is not synthetic
-swabs need to be plated within 6 hrs but if not within 30 will reduce recovery
question
Gram Stain of Neisseria Menengitidis
answer
-gram negative diplococci
(may be intracellular)
(may be intracellular)
question
Positive Tests for Neisseria Menengitidis
answer
-oxidase
-catalase
-glucose fermentation
-maltose fermentation
-catalase
-glucose fermentation
-maltose fermentation
question
Negative Tests for Neisseria Menengitidis
answer
-nitrate reductase
-butyrate esterase
-motility (nonmotile)
-butyrate esterase
-motility (nonmotile)
question
Neisseria Menengitidis mode of Transmission?
answer
-person to person vis contact with respiratory droplets
question
Colony Morphology of Neisseria Gonorrhoeae
answer
-small
-grayish white
-convex
-shiny
-grayish white
-convex
-shiny
question
Plates that Neisseria Gonorrhoeae grow on
answer
-BAP
-CHO
(prefers CHO)
-Modified Theyere Martin
-New York City Agar
-Jembec system (MTM with CO2 generator inside)
-CHO
(prefers CHO)
-Modified Theyere Martin
-New York City Agar
-Jembec system (MTM with CO2 generator inside)
question
Gram Stain of Neisseria Gonorrhoeae
answer
-Intracellular (mostly) or extracellular gram negative diplococci
question
Positive tests for Neisseria Gonorrhoeae
answer
-oxidase
-catalase
-glucose fermentation
-catalase
-glucose fermentation
question
Negative Tests for Neisseria Gonorrhoeae
answer
-nitrate reductase
-butyrate esterase
-maltose fermentation
-motility (nonmotile)
-butyrate esterase
-maltose fermentation
-motility (nonmotile)
question
Mode of Transmission for Neisseria Gonorrhoeae
answer
-sexually
-mother to baby during childbirth
-mother to baby during childbirth
question
How to differentiate Neisseria
meningitidis and Neisseria Gonorrhoeae from each other b
y Testing.
meningitidis and Neisseria Gonorrhoeae from each other b
y Testing.
answer
Neisseria Meningitidis will test positive in maltose fermentation and Neisseria Gonorrhoeae will test negative.
question
Colony Morphology of Moraxella catarrhalis
answer
-large, white, opaque, smooth, may be slid across plate (hokey plate)
question
Plates that Moraxella catarrhalis grow on
answer
-BAP
-CHO
-CHO
question
Gram Stain of Moraxella catarrhalis
answer
-Gram Negative diplococci
question
Positive tests of Moraxella Catarrhalis
answer
-oxidase
-catalase
-nitrate reductase
-butyrate esterase
-Dnase
-catalase
-nitrate reductase
-butyrate esterase
-Dnase
question
Negative tests for Moraxella Catarrhalis
answer
sugar fermentation
question
Colony Morphology of Listeria Monocytogenes
answer
-translucent, small, narrow zone of beta hemolysis
(looks like strep)
(looks like strep)
question
Plates that Listeria Monocytogenes grows on
answer
-BAP
-CHO
-CHO
question
Growth Requirements of Listeria Monocytogenes
answer
-can utilize cold enrichment to aid in isolation (25 degree celsius)
question
Gram Stain of Listeria Monocytogenes
answer
-short gram positive bacilli (singles ro short chains)
Helps differentiate from strep
-can be intracellular
Helps differentiate from strep
-can be intracellular
question
Things that Listeria Monocytogenes tests positive for.
answer
-catalase
(helps differentiate from strep)
-tumbling motility at 25 degree celsius
(forms umbrella motility)
-glucose fermentation
-bile esculin hydrolysis
-Camp test
(forms block with staph aureus instead of arrowhead like group B strep)
(helps differentiate from strep)
-tumbling motility at 25 degree celsius
(forms umbrella motility)
-glucose fermentation
-bile esculin hydrolysis
-Camp test
(forms block with staph aureus instead of arrowhead like group B strep)
question
Negative Tests for Listeria Monocytogenes
answer
-spore formation
question
Mode of Transmission for Listeria Monocytogenes
answer
-infected food
(unpasteurized milk, raw veggies, soft cheeses, & meats)
-mother to fetus
(unpasteurized milk, raw veggies, soft cheeses, & meats)
-mother to fetus
question
Virulence Factors of Listeria Monocytogenes
answer
-listeriolysin O
(kills phacolytic cells)
-internalin
(flag that gets phagocytic cells to eat it in the first place)
-Act A
(scarvange iron from cell/take resources to feed itself)
-Siderophores
(kills phacolytic cells)
-internalin
(flag that gets phagocytic cells to eat it in the first place)
-Act A
(scarvange iron from cell/take resources to feed itself)
-Siderophores
question
Natural Reservoir of Listeria Monocytogenes
answer
-mostly lives in animals, soil, and plants
question
Colony Morphology of Corynebacterium diphteriae
answer
-BAP
-CHO
-cystine-tellurite: brown halo
-modified tinsdale agar: brown/black colonies with grey/brown halo
-loeffler: stimulants metachromatic granules
-CHO
-cystine-tellurite: brown halo
-modified tinsdale agar: brown/black colonies with grey/brown halo
-loeffler: stimulants metachromatic granules
question
What Plates do Corynebacterium diptheriae grow on?
answer
-cystine-tellurite agar
-modified tinsdale agar
-loeffler
-modified tinsdale agar
-loeffler
question
Growth Requirements of Corynebacterium diptheriae
answer
-48 hour incubation & room temp for cysteine-tellurite agar and modified tinsdale agar
question
Gram Stain of Corynebacterium diptheriae
answer
-gram positive rods with rounded ends
-palisading effect
-palisading effect
question
Positive Tests for Corynebacterium diptheriae
answer
-catalase
-urea hydrolysis
-elek immunodiffusion test
-PCR for toxic genes
-urea hydrolysis
-elek immunodiffusion test
-PCR for toxic genes
question
Negative Tests for Corynebacterium diptheriae
answer
-spore formation
question
Mode of Transmission for Corynebacterium diptheriae
answer
-respiratory secretions, cutaneous lesion exudate, contaminated objects
question
Bio-Types of Corynebacterium diptheriae
answer
-C. Gravis
-C. Intermedius
-C. Belfanti
-C. mitits
-C. Intermedius
-C. Belfanti
-C. mitits
question
Virculence factors of Crynebacterium Diptheriae
answer
-extremely potent cytotoxic exotoxin
question
Colony Morphology of Corynbacterium jeikeium
answer
-tiny white colonies, occasionally beta hemolytic
question
What Plates do Corynebacterium jeikeium grown on?
answer
-BAP
-CHO
-CHO
question
Growth Requirements of Corynebacterium jeikeium
answer
-lipophilic
-grows better on BAP supplemented with 1% Tween80
-grows better on BAP supplemented with 1% Tween80
question
Gram Stain of Corynebacterium Jeikeium
answer
-palisading gram positive bacilli on gram stain
question
Positive tests for Corynebacterium Jeikeium
answer
-catalase
-oxidase
-oxidase
question
Mode of Transmission for Cornyebacterium Jeikeium
answer
Opportunistic pathogen
question
What is an issue with Cornyebacterium Jeikeium and Antibiotics?
answer
It can be highly resistant to them
question
What are Cornyebacterium Jeikeium's virulence factors?
answer
unknown
question
Colony Morphology of Oreskovia Spp
answer
-yellow, convex, creamy
question
Gram Stain of Oreskovia Spp
answer
-extensive branching, gram positive ,bacilli
question
What does Oreskovia spp test positive for?
answer
Catalase
question
WHat is Oreskovia spp's mode of transmission?
answer
-associated with indwelling medical devices
question
Colony Morphology of Rothia Spp
answer
-small, smooth, dry, whitish, raised
question
Gram Stain of Rothia spp
answer
Gram positive coccoid and bacilli
question
Positive Test for Rothia spp
answer
Catalase
question
Mode of transmission for rothia spp
answer
-associated with indwelling medical devices
question
How are Rothia spp and Oreskovia Spp similar?
answer
Both will test positive with catalse and both are assocaited with indwelling medical devices
question
Colony Morphology of Turicella otitidis
answer
-smallish,whitish, circular convex
question
Gram STain of Turicella otitidis
answer
-irregular long gram positive bacilli
question
What is the colony morphology of Nocardia spp?
answer
-vividly white, small, filamentous
question
What plates will Nocardia Spp grow on?
answer
-BAP
-CHO
-SABDex
-CHO
-SABDex
question
Growth Requirements of Nocardia spp.
answer
-slow growth
(need to keep plates for 2-3 weeks)
-Strictly aerobic
-not commonly isolated and present in the environment so need to do multiple cultures to see if we collect it every time
(need to keep plates for 2-3 weeks)
-Strictly aerobic
-not commonly isolated and present in the environment so need to do multiple cultures to see if we collect it every time
question
Gram Stain of Nocardia Spp
answer
-gram positive often beaded branched bacilli
(as it ages it can break apart causing it to be confused with straight shaped rods or coccobacilli)
(as it ages it can break apart causing it to be confused with straight shaped rods or coccobacilli)
question
Positive Tests for Nocardia spp
answer
-partially acid fast
-catalase positive
-mycetoma sulfur granules
-catalase positive
-mycetoma sulfur granules
question
Clinically relelvent species of Nocardia spp
answer
-N. Asteroides, N. nova, N. farcinica, N. brasiliensis, N otitidiscaviarum, N. pseudo-brasiliensis
question
Mode of Transmission for Nocardia spp
answer
-traumatic inoculation because lives in dirt
question
Antibiotic susceptability of Nocardia spp
answer
-carbapenems
question
Virulence factors of Nocardia spp
answer
-diaminopimelic acid (DAP) in cell wall
-arabinose in cell wall
-galactose in cell wall
-arabinose in cell wall
-galactose in cell wall
question
Colony Morphology of Streptomyces spp
answer
-bright white, small colonies
question
What plates will Streptomyces spp grow on?
answer
-BAP
-CHO
-SABDex
-CHO
-SABDex
question
Growth Requirements of Streptomyces spp
answer
-slow growth
(need to keep plates for 2-3 weeks)
-Strictly aerobic
-not commonly isolated and present in the environment so need to do multiple cultures to see if we collect it every time
(need to keep plates for 2-3 weeks)
-Strictly aerobic
-not commonly isolated and present in the environment so need to do multiple cultures to see if we collect it every time
question
Gram Stain of Streptomyces spp
answer
-gram positive bacilli, branching, filamentous
question
Clinically relevant species of Streptomyces spp
answer
S. somaliensis, S. paraguayensis, S. anulatus
question
Mode of Transmission for Streptomyces spp
answer
-penetrating skin wound/ abrasion
(traumatic inoculation from dirt crap)
(traumatic inoculation from dirt crap)
question
How are Nocardia spp and Streptomyces differentiated?
answer
Nocardia is partially acid fast, while Streptomyces is not acid fast.
question
Aggregatibacter aphrophilus Colony Morphology
answer
-convex, opaque centers, glue like smell
question
What plates will Aggregatibacter aphrophilus grow on?
answer
CHO
question
Growth Requirements of Aggregatibacter aphrophilus
answer
-48 hour incubation (Dysgonic growth/difficult and slow growth)
-35-37 degree celsius
-like 5% CO2
-35-37 degree celsius
-like 5% CO2
question
Gram Stain of Aggregatibacter Aphrophilus
answer
-small gram negative coccobacilli
question
Positive tests of Aggregatibacter aphrophilus
answer
-glucose fermentation
question
Negative tests of Aggregatibacter aphrophilus
answer
-lactose fermentation
-Macconkey agar growth
-Macconkey agar growth
question
Colony Morphology of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans
answer
pinpoint after 24 hrs
-rough sticky with greenish tinge at 48 hrs
-star shape under light microscope
-rough sticky with greenish tinge at 48 hrs
-star shape under light microscope
question
What plates will Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans Grow on?
answer
CHO
question
What is the growth requirements of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans?
answer
-48 hour incubation (Dysgonic growth/difficult and slow growth)
-35-37 degree celsius
-like 5% CO2
-35-37 degree celsius
-like 5% CO2
question
Gram Stain of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans
answer
Gram Negative Rods
question
Positive tests for Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans
answer
- Catalase
-Glucose Fermentation
-Glucose Fermentation
question
Negative tests for Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans
answer
-lactose fermentation
-Macconkey agar growth
-indole
-Macconkey agar growth
-indole
question
Mode of Transmission of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans
answer
-trauma to the mouth causing normal flora to spread where its not supposed to
question
Colony Morphology of Cardiobacterium hominis
answer
-after 48 hours: small, slightly alpha hemolytic, smooth, round, opaque, maybe pitted
question
WHat plates will Cardiobacterium hominis grow on?
answer
- BAP and CHO
question
What are the growth requirements of Cardiobacterium hominis
answer
-48 hour incubation (Dysgonic growth/difficult and slow growth)
-capnophilic
(thrives in the presence of high concentrations of carbon dioxide)
-capnophilic
(thrives in the presence of high concentrations of carbon dioxide)
question
What does the gram stain of Cardiobacterium hominis look like?
answer
-pleomorphic gram negative bacilli that forms rosette
question
What are positive tests for Cardiobacterium hominis?
answer
-oxidase
-indole
-glucose, mannitol, and sorbitol fermentation
-indole
-glucose, mannitol, and sorbitol fermentation
question
Negative tests for Cardiobacterium hominis
answer
-motility
-catalase
-lactose fermentation
-macconkey agar growth
-catalase
-lactose fermentation
-macconkey agar growth
question
Colony Morphology of Eikenella Corrodans
answer
Flat, clear, pitted colonies, smells like bleach
question
What plates will Eikenella Corrodans grow on?
answer
BAP and CHO
question
What are the growth requirements of Eikenella Corrodans?
answer
-48 hour incubation (Dysgonic growth/difficult and slow growth)
-like 5% CO2
-like 5% CO2
question
What is the Gram Stain of Eikenella Corrodans?
answer
-slender, medium length, gram negative rods
question
What is the positive test for Eikenella Corrodans
answer
-oxidase positive
question
Negative tests for Eikenella Corrodans
answer
-sugar fermentation period
-motility
-macconkey growth
-motility
-macconkey growth
question
Mode of Transmission for Eikenella Corrodans
answer
-human bites
-clenched fist wounds
-IV drug use
-clenched fist wounds
-IV drug use
question
Growth Plates of Kingella
answer
BAP and CHO
question
Growth Requirements of Kingella
answer
-48 hour incubation (Dysgonic growth/difficult and slow growth)
-like 5% CO2
-like 5% CO2
question
Gram Stain for Kingella
answer
-short rods with square ends
question
Positive Tests of Kingella
answer
-glucose fermentation
-oxidase
-nitrate reductase
-oxidase
-nitrate reductase
question
Negative tests for Kingella
answer
-catalase
-lactose fermentation
-macconkey agar growth
-motility
(can twitch tho)
-lactose fermentation
-macconkey agar growth
-motility
(can twitch tho)
question
Colony Morphology of Capnocytophaga Canimorsus
answer
-Sticky, spreading, yellow-orange in the center of the colony, large, frosty appearance
question
Growth Plates of Capnocytophaga Canimorsus
answer
BAP and CHO
question
Growth Requirements of Capnocytophaga Canimorsus
answer
-48 hour incubation (Dysgonic growth/difficult and slow growth)
-facultative anaerobe
-capnophilic
-facultative anaerobe
-capnophilic
question
Gram Stain of Capnocytophaga Canimorsus
answer
-thin fusiform gram negative rods
(fusiform means skinny and come to pointed end)
(fusiform means skinny and come to pointed end)
question
Positive Test for Capnocytophaga Canimorsus
answer
-ferments glucose, sucrose, and lactose
-gliding motility
-may reduce nitrates and hydrolyze bile esculin
-gliding motility
-may reduce nitrates and hydrolyze bile esculin
question
Negative Tests for Capnocytophaga Canimorsus
answer
-macconkey agar growth
-most biochemical tests basically
-most biochemical tests basically
question
Transmission mode for Capnocytophaga Canimorsus
answer
Dog Bites
question
Colony Morphology of Erysipelothrix spp
answer
Small translucent gray
question
Plates that Erysipelothrix spp grow on
answer
BAP, CHO, and CNA
question
Gram Stain of Erysipelothrix spp
answer
-long filamentous or short gram positive bacilli
(use to tell apart from strep)
(use to tell apart from strep)
question
Positive tests of Erysipelothrix spp
answer
-Produces H2S of TSI agar
(only catalase negative gram positive bacilli to do this)
(only catalase negative gram positive bacilli to do this)
question
Negative tests of Erysipelothrix spp
answer
-catalase
-non spore forming
-non spore forming
question
Mode of Transmission of Erysipelothrix spp
answer
-traumatic inoculation
(usually on the hands)
(usually on the hands)
question
Colony Morphology of Lactobacillus spp
answer
-alpha hemolytic, small
(can resemble viridans strep)
(can resemble viridans strep)
question
Plates that Lactobacillus spp grow on
answer
BAP, CHO, CNA
question
Gram Stain of Lactobacillus spp
answer
-long, chaining, gram positive bacilli
(good way to tell apart from viridans strep)
(good way to tell apart from viridans strep)
question
Positive test of Lactobacillus spp
answer
-produces lactic acid
question
Negative Test for Lactobacillus spp
answer
Catalase
Non Spore FOrming
Non Spore FOrming
question
Gardnerella spp Plate Growth
answer
BAP
CHO
CNA
CHO
CNA
question
Gardnerella spp Growth Requirements
answer
-inibtied by sodium polyanethole sulfonate (SPS)
(can't grow in blood cultures bottles)
(can't grow in blood cultures bottles)
question
Gardnerella Gram STain
answer
-small pleomorphic gram variable coccobacilli/ short rods
question
Arcanobacterium spp Colony Morphology
answer
-narrow zone of beta hemolysis, small, gray, translucent
(resemble strep pyogenes)
(resemble strep pyogenes)
question
Plate Growth of Arcanobacterium spp
answer
BAP, CHO, CNA
question
Gram Stain of Arcnobacterium spp
answer
-delicate, curved, gram positive bacilli with pointed ends
(good way to differentiate from strep)
(good way to differentiate from strep)
question
Negative tests for Arcnobacterium spp
answer
Catalase
Spore Formation
Spore Formation
question
Mode of Transmission for Arcnobacterium spp
answer
Usually contact with livestock
question
Arcnobacterium spp Clinically relevant species
answer
-Arcanobacterium pyogenes
-Arcanobacterium haemolyticum
-Arcanobacterium haemolyticum
question
Normal Flora of the eyes
answer
S. epidermidis, Lactobacillus, Propionibacterium acnes, maybe S.
aureus
aureus
question
Bacteria that cause Blephritis in the eyes.
answer
S. aureus, S. epidermidis, HSV
question
Bacteria that causes Conjuctivitis of the Eyes
answer
H. influenzae, S. pneumoniae, S. aureus, H. aegyptius,
C. trachomatis, N. gonorrhoeae
C. trachomatis, N. gonorrhoeae
question
Bacteria that causes Keratitis in the eyes
answer
P. aeruginosa, S. aureus, S. pneumoniae, HSV,
acanthameoba spp
acanthameoba spp
question
Bacteria that Cause Endophthalmitis in the eyes
answer
S. aureus, S. epidermidis, Candida albicans
question
Common Normal Flora of the Ears
answer
S. pneumoniae, Propionibacterium acnes, S. aureus, Enterobacteriaceae,
occasionally P. aeruginosa, Candida albicans
occasionally P. aeruginosa, Candida albicans
question
Bacteria that Causes Otitis Extema in the ears
answer
S. aureus, P. aeruginosa, S. pyognenes
question
Bacteria that causes Otitis media in the ears
answer
S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae, M. catarrhalis, S. pyogenes,
chronic cases usually anaerobic
chronic cases usually anaerobic
question
Normal Flora of Sinuses
answer
Normally Sterile
question
Bacteria that causes Acute Sinusitis
answer
S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae
question
Bacteria that causes Chronic Sinusitis
answer
S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae, M. catarrhalis
question
Bacteria that causes Pneumonia in Children in Lower REspiratory
answer
Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydia pneumoniae,
H. influenzae, S. pneumoniae, S. aureus
H. influenzae, S. pneumoniae, S. aureus
question
Bacteria that causes penumonia in adults in Lower REspiratory
answer
S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae, M. pneumoniae, C.
pneumoniae, M. catarrhalis, Legionella
pneumoniae, M. catarrhalis, Legionella
question
Bacteria that Cause Tuberculosis in Lower Respiratory
answer
M. tuberculosis
question
Bacteria that Cause Avium Complex in Lower Respiratory
answer
M. Avium
question
Bacteria that cause Chlamydia in Lower REspiratory
answer
Chlamydia pneumoniae
Chlamydia psittaci
Chlamydia trachomatis
Chlamydia psittaci
Chlamydia trachomatis
question
Bacteria that Causes Legionnaires Disease in the Lower REspiratory Tract
answer
Legionella
pneumophila
pneumophila
question
Routine Media for lower respiratory pathogens testing
answer
BAP, CHO, and MAC (Won't grow mycobacteria, Chlamydia, Nocardia, Bordetella
pertussis, Legionella, Mycoplasma)
pertussis, Legionella, Mycoplasma)
question
Bacteria that causes Diphtheria in the Upper Respiratory Tract
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Corynebacterium diptheriae
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Bacteria that causes Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
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Bordatella Pertussis
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Bacteria that causes thrush in the oral cavity (Upper Respiratory)
answer
Candida spp
question
Bacteria that causes Periodontal infections
answer
Eikenella, viridans strep, oral anaerobes
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Bacteria that causes salivary gland infections
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S. aureus, Enterobacteriaceae, oral anaerobes
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Bacteria that cause infections in the neck
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Oral flora main cause,
Predominantly anaerobes
Predominantly anaerobes
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Bacteria that causes meningitis in Neonates
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GBS, E. coli,
Listeria
Listeria
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Bacteria that causes meningitis in Adults
answer
N. meningitidis, S.
pneumoniae
pneumoniae
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Most Common bacteria to cause meningitis overall
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Streptococcus pneumoniae
Streptococcus agalactiae
Listeria monocytogenes
Haemophilus influenzae
Neisseria meningitidis
Escherichia coli
Staphylococcus aureus
Mycobacterium spp.
Streptococcus agalactiae
Listeria monocytogenes
Haemophilus influenzae
Neisseria meningitidis
Escherichia coli
Staphylococcus aureus
Mycobacterium spp.
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Infections caused by Cryptococcus neoformans
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meningitis, pulmonary infection, osteomyelitis, fungemia
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Normal Flora of the SKin
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Coagulase negative staphylococcus spp
Diptheroids (Propionibacterium acnes and Corynebacteria)
Viridans streptococci
Bacillus spp.
Staphylococcus aureus
Candida spp
Diptheroids (Propionibacterium acnes and Corynebacteria)
Viridans streptococci
Bacillus spp.
Staphylococcus aureus
Candida spp
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Bacteria that Cause Dermatitis through Superficial candidiasis
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Yeast infection of skin
Ex: thrush, vaginal yeast infection
Ex: thrush, vaginal yeast infection
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Bacteria that can cause Erythrasma
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Corynebacterium minutissimum
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Bacteria that causes Impetigo
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S. pyogenes and S. aureus
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Bacteria that causes Erysipelas
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S. pyogenes
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Bacteria that causes Erysipeloid mainly in handlers of animal products
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Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
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Bacteria that Causes Anthrax
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Bacillus anthracis
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Bacteria that causes Cellulitis
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Streptococcus spp and S. aureus
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Causes MRSA
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Paronychia, folliculitis, furuncles and carbuncles, and hidradenitis suppurativa
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Bacteria that causes nodular Lymphangitis (Sporotrichosis)
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Sporothrix schenckii
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Bacteria that causes Nodular Lymphangitis (Nocardiosis)
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N. brasiliensis
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Bacteria that causes Nodular Lymphangitis (Mycobacterial infection)
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Most commonly non-tuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM)
Rarely M. tuberculosis can cause tuberculosis verrucose cutis (TVC)
Rarely M. tuberculosis can cause tuberculosis verrucose cutis (TVC)
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Bacteria that Causes Nodular Lymphangitis (Actinomycosis)
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Actinomyces israelii
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Bacteria that causes Dermatological Manifestations of Systemic Bacterial INfections
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Pseudomonas, Vibrio and Aeromonas, Borreliosis (Lyme Disease)
B. burgdorferi vectored by ticks, Treponemal infection
Treponema pallidum, M. tuberculosis, M. leprae, Zoonotic
B. burgdorferi vectored by ticks, Treponemal infection
Treponema pallidum, M. tuberculosis, M. leprae, Zoonotic
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Media to use for Dermatological bacteria infections
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Aerobic bacteria: BAP, CHO, MAC, CNA/PEA
Anaerobic bacteria: CDC, PEA, LKV, BBE
Mycobacteria: Lowenstein-Jensen or Middlebrook
Anaerobic bacteria: CDC, PEA, LKV, BBE
Mycobacteria: Lowenstein-Jensen or Middlebrook
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