Characteristics of common bacteria Flashcards by XH T | Brainscape

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Describe S. aureus

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Gram Positive; coagulase-positive, catalase-positive, aerobic/facultative, cocci in clusters

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Describe coagulase-negative S. aureus

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Gram Positive; coagulase-negative, catalase-positive, aerobic/facultative, cocci in clusters

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Describe Enterococcus faecalis (Group D enterococci)

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Gram Positive; catalase-negative, aerobic/facultative, cocci in pairs/chains

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Describe Enterococcus faecium (Group D enterococci)

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Gram Positive; catalase-negative, aerobic/facultative, cocci in pairs/chains

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Describe S. pyogenes (Group A streptococcos)

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Gram Positive; beta-hemolytic, catalase-negative, aerobic/facultative, cocci in chains

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Describe S. agalactiae (Group B streptococcus)

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Gram Positive; beta-hemolytic, catalse-negative, aerobic/facultative, cocci in chains

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Describe S. suis (Group C streptococcus)

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Gram Positive; beta-hemolytic, catalase-negative, aerobic/facultative, cocci in chains

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Describe S. bovis (Group D streptococcus)

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Gram Positive; beta-hemolytic, catalase-negative, aerobic/facultative, cocci in chains

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Describe S. anginosus

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Gram Positive; Optochin-resistant, alpha-hemolytic, catalase-negative, aerobic/facultative, cocci in chains

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Describe S. constellatus

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Gram Positive; Optochin-resistant, alpha-hemolytic, catalase-negative, aerobic/facultative, cocci in chains

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Describe S. intermedius

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Gram Positive; Optochin-resistant, alpha-hemolytic, catalase-negative, aerobic/facultative, cocci in chains

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Describe S. salivarius

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Gram Positive; Optochin-resistant, alpha-hemolytic, catalase-negative, aerobic/facultative, cocci in chains

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Describe S. sanguis

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Gram Positive; Optochin-resistant, alpha-hemolytic, catalase-negative, aerobic/facultative, cocci in chains

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Describe S. pneumoniae

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Gram Positive; Optochin-sensitive, alpha-hemolytic, aerobic/facultative, cocci in chains

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Describe Moraxella catarrhalis

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Gram Negative; oxidase positive, strictly aerobic, cocci/bacillococci

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Describe Neisseria gonorrrhoeae

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Gram Negative; oxidase positive, strictly aerobic, cocci/bacillococci

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Describe Neisseria meningitidis

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Gram Negative; oxidase-postive, strictly aerobic, cocci/bacillococci

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Describe Acinetobacter spp.

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Gram Negative; oxidase-negative, aerobic/facultative, cocci/bacillococci

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Describe Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Gram Negative; oxidase-positive, strictly aerobic, rods

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Describe Bacteroides

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Gram Negative; strictly anaerobic, rods

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Describe Porphyromonas spp.

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Gram Negative; strictly anaerobic, rods

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Describe Prevotella spp.

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Gram Negative; strictly anaerobic, rods

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Describe Fusobacterium spp.

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Gram Negative; strictly anaerobic, rods

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Describe Enterobacter spp.

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Gram Negative; lactose-fermenting, simple growth requirements, oxidase-negative, aerobic/facultative, rods

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Describe Klebsilla spp.

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Gram Negative; lactose-fermenting, simple growth requirements, oxidase-negative, aerobic/facultative, rods

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Describe Escherichia coli

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Gram Negative; lactose-fermenting, simple growth requirements, oxidase negative, aerobic/facultative, rods

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Describe Salmonella spp.

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Gram Negative; non-lactose fermenting, simple growth requirements, oxidase negative, aerobic/facultative, rods

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Describe Shigella spp.

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Gram Negative; non-lactose fermenting, simple growth requirements, oxidase negative, aerobic/facultative, rods

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Describe Proteus spp.

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Gram Negative; non-lactose fermenting, simple growth requirements, oxidase negative, aerobic/facultative, rods

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Describe Yersinia spp.

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Gram Negative; non-lactose fermenting, simple growth requirements, oxidase negative, aerobic/facultative, rods