GPR Flashcards

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Corynebacterium

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-“Chinese letters” morphology
-granules with methylene blue
-black colonies (w/ brown halo)
-Diptheria-heart rhythm problems, difficulty breathing, death

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Listeria

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-immunocompromised and neonates
-cell-mediated immunity is required to fight it
-umbrella growth in motility in RT not 35C
-found in dairy products
-Septicemia and meningitis

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Nocardia

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-beaded, branching chains
-partially acid fast
-immunocompromised
-pulmonary and disseminated infections

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Erysiplothrix

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skin infection from fish

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