Genus
Species Name
Species It Affects
Tests
Misc.
100
This genus is gram-positive aerobic cocci, catalase positive glucose fermenter, and has double-zone hemolysis which indicates coagulase positive.
What is Staphylococcus.
100
This bacteria affects horses and causes strangles, genital infections and mastitis.
What is S. equi equi.
100
S. felis causes otitis externa, cystitis, abscesses, and wound infections. What animal does this bacteria affect?
What is cats.
100
C. pseudotuberculosis is catalase positive, non-motile, but has a weak urease _____.
What is positive
100
Staphylococcus is Catalase ______.
What is positive.
200
This genus is gram-positive cocci, catalase negative, and extreme cases may cause toxic shock, hypotensive shock, and ischemia-based necrosis.
What is Streptococcus.
200
This bacteria affects cattle and horses, causes lumpy jaw and lung abscesses in cattle; causes fistulous whithers and chronic poll evil in horses.
What is A. bovis.
200
E. porcinus causes neonatal diarrhea in which species?
What is pigs.
200
Arcanobacterium is catalase negative, slow growth, and is gram positive ______ rods.
What is coccoid.
200
What can prevent mild cases of Dermatophilus?
What is proper grooming.
300
This genus is a gram-positive aerobic rod, non-motile, require an increase in carbon dioxide or anaerobic incubation.
What is Actinomyces.
300
This bacteria is catalase positive, urease positive, opportunistic pathogen of urinary tract, causes cystitis and pyelonephritis in cattle, sheep, and pigs. Sensitive to penicillin and trimethoprin-sulfamethoxazole. Urine must be cultured 1 week after course of antibiotics.
What is Corynebacterium renale.
300
Moraxella ovis causes pink eye in what species?
What is small ruminants.
300
Mycobacterium is very slow growing in cultures. About how long does it take for colonies to appear?
What is 7 days to several months.
300
There are over ____ species in the genus Bacillus.
What is 40
400
This genus is transmitted on contaminated food, through nasal mucosa or conjunctiva, or fecal-orally (soil). It is catalase positive, motile at room temp. but non-motile with motility test in incubator.
What is Listeria.
400
This bacteria is the most historically significant bacteria disease known to man, affects ruminants, dogs, cats, and horses. It causes septicemia and pharyngitis in dogs and cats.
What is B. anthracis.
400
Haemophilus paragallinarum causes infectious coryza in which animal?
What is chickens.
400
Salmonella grows best of which agar?
What is Hektoen.
400
What bacteria is most commonly found in soil, decaying compost, fresh and salt water, decaying vegetation, and feces?
What is Nocardia.
500
This genus may require 48hrs for distinct colonies, oxidase positive, rapid urease positive, stimulates mucous production to induce coughing for transmission. *There's a vaccine for it!
What is Bordetella.
500
This bacteria is a zoonotic frank pathogen, can be transmitted to humans through a flea bite or inhalation. It affects rodents, guinea pigs, cats, dogs, cattle and goats. It is most commonly known as the black plague, black disease, black death.
What is Yersinia pestis.
500
Leptospira hardjo causes abortion and infertility is this species.
What is cattle.
500
When Proteus is cultured is produces this smell.
What is burned chocolate.
500
How is Tuberculosis diagnosed?
What is Tuberculin is injected intradermally, 48-72hrs later injection site is checked for reaction. Greater than 2 mm is positive.
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