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| What kind of infections are nonfermenters associated with? |
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| Who is at risk for infections due to nonfermenters? |
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Definition
| Immunocomprimised patients |
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| When is isolating B. cepacia from a respiratory specimen important? |
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Definition
| When you patient has CF, because it can be life threatening |
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| What is the predominate pulmonary pathogen in CF patients? |
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| Non motile and oxidase positive |
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| Does susceptibility testing have to be done on P. aeruginosa? |
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| grows best between 25-40°C |
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| disease endemic to SE Asia |
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| water soluble fluorescent pigment |
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| genetic syndrome characterized by chronic infection |
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| normal respiratory flora, to differentiate it from others it is indole and urease positive and motile |
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| What medium is best used for Vibrio |
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Definition
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| What test will diffentiate Plesiomonas from Shigella? |
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Definition
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| Does V. cholorae require salt for growth? |
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Definition
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| Wound infections in saltwater fishermen |
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Definition
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| toxin mediated diarrheal disease |
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| diarrhea producing blood and WBCs |
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| selective agar for vibrio |
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| selective agar for yersinia |
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| Common characteristics of Vibrio |
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Definition
| Gram negative bacilli, Grows on MacConkey, Glucose Fermenters, Oxidase Positive and Indole Positive |
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| Sucrose positive, V. cholerae and V. alginolyticus |
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| Sucrose negative, v. parahemolyticus and v. vulnificus |
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| indole postive, oxidase positive, NaCl positive |
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| Diseases of Vibrio cholerae |
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Definition
| Cholera and Gastroenteritis, septicemia, and would infections |
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| Toxin associated with Vibrio Cholerae |
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Definition
| subunit B to bind to receptor on cell membrane and subunit A to accumulate cAMP |
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| Environment of Vibrio parahemolyticus and Vibrio alginolyticus |
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Definition
| Lives in brackish or salt water |
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| Vibrio parahemolyticus and Vibrio alginolyticus associated with |
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Definition
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| Diseases of Vibrio parahemolyticus and Vibrio alginolyticus |
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Definition
| Gastroenteritis (V. parahemolyticus), Wound infections, septicemia, ear infections |
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| diseaes due to Vibrio vulnificus |
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Definition
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| Common characteristics of Aeromonas |
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Definition
| positive for gelatin, negative for everything else, Oxidase, indole positive |
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| diseases associated with Aeromonas |
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Definition
| Gastroenteritis, Wound infections, Septicemia |
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| disease of Aeromonas due to |
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Definition
| water associated, contaminated food |
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| large round colonies, beta hemolysis |
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| Common Characteristics of Plesiomonas shigelloides |
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Definition
| negative for gelatin, seen in freshwater |
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Term
| disease of Plesiomonas shigelloides |
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Definition
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| Gram stain of Plesiomonas shigelloides |
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Definition
| gram negative short rods, chains and filamentous forms |
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Term
| Plesiomonas shigelloides on blood |
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Definition
| shiny, smooth, opaque, nonhemolytic |
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Term
| Plesiomonas shigelloides on MAC |
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Definition
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| Common Characteristics of Pseudomonas |
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Definition
| Gram negative rods, straight, skinny, Growth on Mac- NLF, glucose nonfermenter, Oxidase positive |
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Definition
| water, respiratory tract, not normal flora |
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Term
| transmission of Pseudomonas |
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Definition
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| Virulence factors of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa |
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Definition
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Term
| diseases of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa |
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Definition
| otitis media, folliculitis, osteomyelitis, septicemia, endocarditis, nosocomial infections, common in CF patients, respiratory tract infections |
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Term
| Pseudomonas Aeruginosa on blood |
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Definition
| flat spreading colonies with serrated edges and metallic sheen, often beta hemolytic and produces a water soluble green pigment, with a grape-like odor, mucoid colonies |
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Term
| Identification of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa |
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Definition
| Grows at 42° C, Positive for arginine, citrate and acetamide |
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| treatment for Pseudomonas Aeruginosa |
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Definition
| antipseudomonal beta lactams, Aminoglycosides, quinolones |
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Term
| Disease of Burkholderia cepacia |
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Definition
| causes life-threatening disease in CF patients, UTI, RTI, sterile body site infections |
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Term
| Cultivation of Burkholderia cepacia |
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Definition
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| Identification of Burkholderia cepacia |
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Definition
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| treatment of Burkholderia cepacia |
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Definition
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| Common Characteristics of Alcaligenes and Bordetella |
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Definition
| Gram negative rod, MacConkey +, Oxidase +, Glucose non-utilizers |
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| environment, soil, water, nosocomial |
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| opportunistic, UTI, Bacteremia, pneumonia, wound infections |
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| gram stain of Alcaligenes |
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Definition
| medium to long straight rods |
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| Colony morphology of Alcaligenes |
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Definition
| on blood nonpigmented, on Mac NLF |
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| identification of Alcaligenes |
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Definition
| obligate aerobe, nitrate positive, indole, Esculin, gelatin negative |
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Definition
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Definition
| opportunistic pneumonia, Bacteremia, UTI |
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| variable coccobacillus to medium rods |
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| colony morphology of Bordetella |
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Definition
| on blood small, on Mac NLF |
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| identification of Bordetella |
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Definition
| obligate aerobe, indole, Urease positive, motile |
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