Yersinia Flashcards
(9 cards)
Yersinia morphology
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flagella (H antigen)
non-spore forming
cultivation Yersinia
facultative anaerobics
needle-point, small colonies
grows well in fridge/room
motile on room temp
pathogeny Yersinia
facultative intracellular parasites
obligate pathogens
Diseases caused by Yersinia enterocolitica from
food infection
Enteritis
Sepsis among haemochromatosis patiens
Puppy poo ( sketchy)
Species ID Yersinia enterocolitica
Maldi-tof
Serological Yersinia enterocolitica
Agglutination O/H
Therapy Yersinia enterocolitica
fluoroquinolones
doxicyclin
Diseases caused by Yersinia Pseudotuberculosis
Zoonosis
Mesenterial Lymphadenitis, sepsis
Therapy Yersinia Pseudotuberculosis
Tetracyclin
Fluoroquinolones
Trimethroprim-sulfamethoxazole