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Gram Classification
Classification of Common Pathogens by Gram Reaction
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Veterinary Medicine
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02/20/2012
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Streptococcus spp.
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Gram positive aerobe
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Enterococcus spp.
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Gram positive aerobe
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Erysipelothrix spp.
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Gram positive aerobe
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Listeria spp.
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Gram positive aerobe
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Bacillus spp.
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Gram positive aerobe
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Corynebacterium spp.
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Gram positive aerobes
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Actinomyces spp.
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Gram positive anaerobe
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Clostridium spp.
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Gram positive anaerobe (spore former)
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Peptostreptococcus spp.
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Gram positive anaerobe
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Escherichia spp.
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Gram negative aerobe
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Salmonella spp.
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Gram negative aerobe
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Klebsiella spp.
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Gram negative aerobe
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Pasturella spp.
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Gram negative aerobe
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Pseudomonas spp.
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Gram negative aerobe
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Proteus spp.
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Gram negative aerobe
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Bacteroides spp.
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Gram negative anaerobe
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Porphyromonas spp.
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Gram negative anaerobe
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Prevotella spp.
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Gram negative anaerobe
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Fusibacterium spp.
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Gram negative anaerobe
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Mycoplasma spp.
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NO GRAM RXN! Acid fast due to high waxy lipid content of cell wall.
No peptidoglycan = NOT susceptible to ab that inhibit cell wall synthesis (ie beta lactams).
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