Can gonorrhea grow on SBA?
No
Oxidase status of Enterobacterales
Negative!
CIN agar is selective for
Yersinia enterocolitica
Bubonic plague is caused by
Yersinia pestis
Most common cause of gastroenteritis worldwide
Campylobacter jejuni
Oxidase and catalase activity of Neisseria + Moraxella
Oxidase positive
Catalase positive
Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) isolate number
0157:H7
Motility of Proteus
Swarming motility
Indole positive proteus sp?
P. vulgaris
Campy grows at what temp
42C
You can only directly gram stain what kind of specimen for GC detection?
Male urethral discharge
Not diagnostic for women as commensal neisseria species live in the vaginal tract
Difference between Klebsiella pneumoniae and Klebsiella oxytoca
K. oxytoca is indole positive
OR
K. pneumoniae is more mucoid
Typhoid fever is caused by:
Salmonella typhi
Serratia pigment & characteristics
ONPG and DNase (+)
TCBS agar ingredients
sodium thiosulfate, sodium citrate, bile salts, sucrose
Drug of choice for GC infection
Ceftriaxone
Selective agar for O157
SMAC (Sorbital MacConkey)
Most severe Shigella species infection:
S. dysenteriae
Infant meningitis and bacteremia from powdered infant formula
Cronobacter sakazakii
What is Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome?
Perihepatitis from chronic PID from GC leading to liver capsule inflammation
Which antibiotic do you treat EHEC with?
NONE YOU IDIOT IT WILL CAUSE A LOT OF HARM
Four species and serogroups of Salmonella
A= S. dysenteriae
B= S. flexneri
C= S. boydii
D= S. sonnei
Granuloma inguinale is caused by:
Klebsiella granulomatis (beefy red lesions!!!!)
Green --> Parahaemolyticus
Yellow --> Cholera