1.3.1 Gordonia Flashcards

1
Q

What is the gaseous composition of Gordonia?

A

Obligate aerobe

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2
Q

What is the shape of Gordonia?

A

Nocadioform (Rod-shaped or coccoid elements)

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3
Q

What spp. of Gordonia has the most common specie that causes infection?

A

G. bronchialis

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4
Q

What are the clinical infection of G. bronchialis?

A

Postsurgical sternal wounds
Coronary artery infection
Central venous catheters infections

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5
Q

Motility of Gordonia?

A

Non-Motile

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6
Q

Gram stain of Gordonia?

A

Positive to variable

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7
Q

Catalase for Gordonia?

A

Positive

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