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Lab 4 Mycobacterium etc Flashcards

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Mycobacterium habitat

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Infected host: obligate pathogens
Environment: facultative pathogens
Soil, water, plants

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Mycobacterium morphology and resistance

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Morpholoy: rods, coccoid, filaments

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Mycobacterium cell wall structure

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Mycolic acids
Lipids, waxes (increases resistance)
Surface proteins: virulence factors

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Mycobacterium stains:

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Gram +
Ziehl-Neelson positive (red)
- Fuchsin binds to lipids
Acid and alkaline fast

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Mycobacterium culture:

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Obligate aerobic (needs oxygen)
Broth: Henley, Sauton (cord formation)
Solid: egg, serum agar, glycine potato
Selective: petragnani (malachite green)
Inoculation after acid or alkaline treatment
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What is different with M. avium subsp. paratuberculosis?

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Needs mycobactin in the culture

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M. tuberculosis 
Incubation time
Shape
Solid medium
Broth
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3-6 weeks
Slender rods
Dry colonies
Thin film

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M. bovis
Incubation time
Shape
Solid medium
Broth
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4-8 weeks
Short rods
Wet colonies
Islands

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M. avium subsp. avium
Incubation time
Shape
Solid medium
Broth
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2-3 weeks
Polymorph
Cream-like colonies
Thick film, sediment

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M. avium subsp. paratuberculosis

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6-12 weeks
Short rods
Wet colonies
Thin film

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Mycobacterium antigens

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Glycolipids, lipoproteins
Cross-reactions within genera (BCG)
Immunoelectrophoresis

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Tuberculin, uses

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Old/New
Used to test for tuberculosis (Mantoux)
Old: broth culture, boiled, filtered, conc
New: purified protein derivate (trichloroacetic acid

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Mycobacterium Obligate pathogens

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Tuberculosis, paratuberculosis

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Mycobacterium Facultative pathogens

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Mycobacteriosis, atypical

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3 groups/complexes of mycobacterium

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M. tuberculosis
M. avium
M. leprae

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M. tuberculosis-complex

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M. tuberculosis
M. africanum
M. bovis
M. caprae
M. microti
M. pinnipedi
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M. tuberculosis

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Hu
Su
Ca
Fe
Bo
Parrot
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M. africanum

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Hu
Bo
Su

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M. bovis

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Hu
Ru
Su
Ca
Fe
BCG vax came from a M.bovis strain
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M. caprae

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Hu
Ru
Su
Ca
Fe
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M. microti

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Rodents

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M. pinnipedi

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Seals

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23
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Pathogenic mycobacteria

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M. avium subspecies:
Avium
Paratuberculosis
Silvaticum
Hominissuis
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24
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M. avium subsp. avium

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Bird tuberculosis

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M. avium subsp. paratuberculosis

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Ruminant paratuberculosis (small int)

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M. avium subsp. silvaticum

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Bird tuberculosis, ruminant paratuberculosis

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M. avium subsp. hominissuis

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Su, Hu

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M. leprae

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Human leprosy (spedalskhet)

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M. lepraemurium

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Mouse, rat, Ca, Fe

30
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4 groups of facultative pathogens of mycobacterium

non-tuberculous

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  1. Photochromogens
  2. Scotochromogens
  3. Non-chromogens
  4. Rapid growers
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  1. Photochromogens
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Light needed for pigment production
Slow-growing, yellow pigment production
M. kansasii, M. marinum

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  1. Scotochromogens
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Light NOT needed for pigment production

M. scrofulaceum, M. gordonae

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  1. Non-chromogens
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No pigment is ever produced

M. intracellulare, M. terrae

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  1. Rapid growers
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M. phlei, M. fortuitum

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Nocardia habitat and morphology

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Habitat: soil
Morphology: long branched filaments, RODS

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Nocardia culture and pathogenicity:

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Obligate aerobic
Carotenoid pigments
Aerial filaments

Facultative pathogens
Local lesions, low virulence

37
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N. asteroides

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Bo: chronic suppiration, skin, subcut, mastitis
Ca: general nocardiosis

38
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Actinomycetaceae consists of

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Actinomyces, Trueperella (Arcanobacterium), Actinobaculum

39
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Actinomyces

Specific things

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Sulphur granules
Facultative anaerobic
Blood agar

40
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Actinomycetaceae are

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Facultative pathogens
Heterogenous morphology
Habitat: mucous membranes

41
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Actinomyces bovis

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Bo lumpy jaw

42
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Actinomyces hyovaginalis

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Abortion

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Actinomyces suimastidis

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Mastitis in Su

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Actinomyces viscosus

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Hu/Ca karies (10%CO2)

45
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Actinomyces israeli

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Hu actinomycosis

46
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Actinomyces hordeovulneris

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Ca actinomycosis (epicarditis, pleuritis)

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Trueperella/Arcanobacterium morphology and culture

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Morphology: curved rods, coryneform

Culture: blood/serum agar
Beta-hemolysis
Needs protein

48
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Trueperella pyogenes

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Toxin
Local suppuration
Pyometra in dogs, mastitis in Bo

49
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Actinobaculum Suis

Habitat, culture, pathogenicity

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Habitat: preputial mucosa of boars

Culture: anaerobic, blood agar

Pathogenicity: cystitis, pyelonephritis

50
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Dermatophilus Congolensis

Habitat, morphology

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Habitat: soil, skin

Morphology: coccoid - filaments

51
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Dermatophilus Congolensis

Culture and sporing

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Culture: aeribic + capnophilic
Fastidious: blood agar
Zoospore: flagellated spores!

52
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Dermatophilus Congolensis virulence and pathogenicity

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Proteases that damages skin

Exudative dermatitis of Ov, Bo and Hu

53
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Streptomyces habitat and morphology and pathogenicity

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Habitat: soil
Morphology: large, branched filaments
Not pathogenic

54
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Streptomyces antibiotic production

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S. griseus = streptomycin
S. fradiae = neomycin
S. rimosus = oxytetracyclin
S. venezuelae = chloramphenicol

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Corynebacterium habitat and morphology

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Habitat: mucous membranes, skin, milk, soil
Morphology: polymorphism, pleomorphism
Middle-sized rods
Coccoid rods
Curved rods
Coryneform rods

Single, palisade or chinese letters

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Corynebacterium stain and culture, catalase and oxidase

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Metachromatic granules: some parts of the bacteria are stained differently
Can look gram-

Blood agar
Beta hemolysis
Catalase +, oxidase -

57
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Corynebacterium pathogenicity

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Local suppuration: lymphadenitis, lymphangitis

Arthritis, metritis, mastitis

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Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis morphology, hemolysis, virulence factors

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Polymorphic, fimbriae
Beta-hemolysis
V. factors: exotoxins (phospholipase D), lipoids in cell wall

59
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Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis

Nitrate negative biotype

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Ov/Cap: pseudotuberculosis

Abortion, arthritis

60
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Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis

Nitrate positive biotype

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Eq ulcerative lymphangitis

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C. renale

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Fimbria, bo (eq/su) pyelonephritis, cystitis

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C. pilosum

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Bo pyelonephritis, cystitis

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C. cystidis

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Bo hemorrhagic cystitis

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C. bovis

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Udder, milk, mastitis, abortion

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C. kutscheri

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Rodents

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Rhodococcus Equi

Habitat and morphology

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Habitat: soil, plants, Eq gut
Morphology: coccus-rod cycle (rod=replication)
CAPSULE

67
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Rhodococcus Equi culture

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Simple: nutrient agar + nutrient broth
Pink pigment: capsule!!
Rough/smooth colonies

68
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Rhodococcus Equi pathogenicity

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Intracellular pathogens
vapA (plasmid, virulent)

Foal: pneumonia, lung abscesses, inflammation of gut wall
Su/Bo: mesenteric lymph node, abscesses
Hu: pneumonia (AIDS)

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Renibacterium salmoninaruim

Habitat and morphology

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Habitat: water, fish
Morphology: rods, short chains

70
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Renibacterium salmoninaruim culture and pathogenicity

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Culture: aerobic, 15-18 degrees, fastidious (cysteine, serum)
Obligate pathogenic, intracellular

71
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Renibacterium salmoninaruim

Salmon, trout

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Abcsesses in kidneys and other organs, septicaemia

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