Bacteriology — Flashcards

_____ causes atypical (walking) pneumonia most commonly in the elderly

Hint: Which strain of Chlamydia

Gram Positive Algorithm:Streptococcus alpha-hemolysis Optochin _____ - Streptococcus pneumonia

_____ is an obligate intracellular bacteria that is a common cause of STDs

Gram Negative Algorithm:Bacilli who are not lactose fermenters and are Oxidase _____ - Pseudomonas

The _____ are secreted via a type III secretion system in Yersinia pestis.

Gram Positive Algorithm:Staphylococcus Coagulase _____ - Staph Aureus

_____ is a bacteria that grows flat, yellow colonies on TCBS agar

_____ are proteins secreted by gram positive and negative bacteria

Hint: Exo or Endotoxin

Superimposed bacterial infection on top of rhinosinusitis is most commonly due to _____, H. influenzae, and M. catarrhalis

Corynebacterium diphtheriae are gram _____ rods*catalase/oxidase status?