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| Bang’s disease, undulant fever, can be asymptomatic to debilitating, laboratory acquired infections |
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| Brucellosis Transmission: |
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| contaminated milk, cheese, penetration of ocular or oral mucosa, abrasions of skin, inhalation |
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| grows on blood, chocolate and enriched media. Incubation for prolonged periods with high CO2 |
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| Brucellosis Colony Morphology: |
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| smooth, translucent colonies, nonhemolytic |
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| gram negative coccobacilli |
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| Brucellosis Identification: |
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| oxidase and catalase +, non motile |
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| prolonged IV of doxycyline and aminoglycoside |
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cattle
• Variable CO2 requirements
• Urease positive, H2S positive
• Inhibited by: thionine |
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sheep, goats
• CO2 not required
• Urease positive, H2S positive |
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pigs
• CO2 not required
• Urease positive (rapid), variable H2S
• Inhibited by fuchsin |
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dogs
• CO2 not required
• Urease positive (rapid), H2S negative
• Inhibited by fuchsin |
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| : legionnaires disease (pneumonia, Pontiac fever) |
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| : direct fluorescent antibody, DNA probe + PCR, urine antigen detection, serology |
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| required L-cysteine. Media: BCYE- ground glass colonies |
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| : thin faintly staining gram negative bacilli |
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| Legionella Identification: |
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| weakly catalase and oxidase positive, real ID via DFA |
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| pertussis (whooping cough), milder respiratory disease, kennel cough |
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| : Bordet Gengou, Regan Lowe |
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| : very small gram negative bacillus |
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| Bordetella Colony morphology |
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| Bordetella Identification |
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| tularemia (acute febrile granulomatous disease transmitted via infected animals and insects) |
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| Francisella tularensis Media |
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| enriched with cysteine or cystine (BYCE agar) |
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| Francisella tularensis Incubation: |
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| Francisella tularensis Colony morphology |
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| : translucent, wet mucoid |
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| Francisella tularensis Gram stain |
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| : faintly staining GN rods or CB |
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| Francisella tularensis Identification |
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| non motile, obligate aerobe |
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| : trench fever, Bacteremia, endocarditis, cat scratch fever |
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| : fresh media chocolate or blood |
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| Bartonella Identification |
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| : oxidase, catalase negative |
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| used to think it caused cat scratch fever, GNB, grows on BYCE |
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| Causes of Atypical Pneumonia |
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Definition
| Francisella tularensis, Legionella pneumophila and Helicobacter spp. |
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| not available for all speices |
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