Bacterial Taxonomy Flashcards
1
Q
Staphylococcus
A
Gram + coccus
2
Q
Streptococcus
A
Gram + coccus
3
Q
Neisseria
A
Gram - coccus
4
Q
Moraxella catarrhalis
A
Gram - coccus
5
Q
Clostridium
A
Gram + rod
6
Q
Corynebacterium
A
Gram + rod
7
Q
Bacillus
A
Gram + rod
8
Q
Listeria
A
Gram + rod
9
Q
Mycobacterium (acid fast)
A
Gram + rod
10
Q
Gardnerella (gram variable)
A
Gram + rod
11
Q
Lactobacillus
A
Gram + rod
12
Q
Propionibacterium
A
Gram + rod
13
Q
E. coli
A
Enteric: Gram - rod
14
Q
Shigella
A
Enteric: Gram - rod
15
Q
Salmonella
A
Enteric: Gram - rod
16
Q
Yersinia
A
Enteric: Gram - rod
17
Q
Klebsiella
A
Enteric: gram - rod
18
Q
Proteus
A
Enteric: gram - rod
19
Q
Enterobacter
A
Enteric: gram - rod
20
Q
Serratia
A
Enteric: gram - rod
21
Q
Vibrio
A
Enteric: gram - rod
22
Q
Campylobacter
A
Enteric: gram - rod
23
Q
Helicobacter
A
Enteric: gram - rod
24
Q
Pseudomonas
A
Enteric: gram - rod
25
Bacteroides:
Enteric: gram - rod
26
Haemophilus (pleomorphic)
Respiratory: gram - rod
27
Legionella (silver)
Respiratory: gram - rod
28
Bordetella
Respiratory: gram - rod
29
Francisella
Zoonotic: gram - rod
30
Brucella
Zoonotic: gram - rod
31
Pasteurella
Zoonotic: gram - rod
32
Bartonella
Zoonotic: gram - rod
33
Actinomyces
Gram + Branching filamentous
34
Nocardia (weakly acid fast)
Gram + Branching filamentous
35
Rickettsiae
Giemsa stain
| Gram - pleomorphic
36
Chlamydiae
Giemsa stain
| Gram - pleomorphic
37
Borrelia
Spirochete: gram - spiral (giemsa)
38
Leptospira
Spirochete: gram - spiral
39
Treponema
Spirochete: gram - spiral
40
Mycoplasma
No cell wall (does not gram stain)
41
Ureaplasma
No cell wall (does not gram stain)
