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Gram-Positive Bacteria
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 4
04/22/2015

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Term
Staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcus intermedius
Staphylococcus epidermitis
Definition
Name the 3 Staphylococcus bacteria
Term
Methicillin resistent Staphylococcus Aureus
Definition
What does MRSA stand for?
Term
Skin & joint infections
Pyoderma
Vaginal infections
Wounds
Can cause diarrhea in pet birds
Definition
Where can Staphylococcus aureus be found?
Term
Positive
Definition
Staphylococcus aureus is catalase positive or negative?
Term
Negative
Definition
Staphylococcus aureus is coagulase positive or negative?
Term
Cephalexin
Primor
Sulfadazine
Clavamox
Baytril
Definition
What antibiotics are used for Staphylococcus bacteria
Term
Double zone
Definition
Staphylococcus aureus causes a hemolysis what?
Term
White to off white
Definition
The staphylococcus group causes what kind of colonies?
Term
Dogs
Chickens
Horses
Dairies
Definition
Staphylococcus aureus affects what animals?
Term
Dogs
Occas
Cattle
Definition
Staphylococcus intermedius affects what animals?
Term
Skin
ear infections

Mastitis
Definition
Where can staphylococcus intermedius be found? It can cause what?
Term
Catalse Positive
Coagulase Negative
Definition
Staphylococcus intermedius is catalse positive or negative?
Coagulase positive or negative?
Term
Cattle
Definition
Staphylococcus epidermitis affects what animals?
Term
Opportunistic
Definition
Staphylococcus epidermitis is what kind of pathogen?
Term
Mastitis

Skin
Definition
Staphylococcus epidermitis can cause what and is found where on the body?
Term
Catlase Positive
Coagulase Positive
Definition
Staphylococcus epidermitis is catalase positive or negative?
Coagulase positive or negative?
Term
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group G
Definition
What are the Streptococcus groups?
Term
Small
wavy to mucoid or translucent
Definition
What do streptococcus colonies look like?
Term
Beta hemolysis
Definition
Streptococcus bacteria cause what kind of hemolysis?
Term
Catalse Negative
Coagulase Positive
Definition
Streptococcus bacteria are catalse negative or positive?
Coagulase negative or positive?
Term
Humans
Definition
Streptococcus Group A affects what species?
Term
Cattle
Goats
Sheep
Dogs
Cats
Definition
Streptococcus Group B affects what species? (Streptococcus agalaciae)
Term
Mastitis
Definition
Streptococcus Group A causes what in large animals?
Term
Endocarditis
Vaginal skin infections
Neonatal death
Definition
Streptococcus Group A causes what in dogs?
Term
Kidney infection
Uterine infection
Definition
Streptococcus Group A causes what in cats?
Term
Horse
Streptococcus equi
Definition
Streptococcus Group C affects what species?
Term
Strangles
Genital infections
Mastitis
Definition
Streptococcus Group C causes what in horses?
Term
Dogs
Sreptococcus Canis
Definition
This species is a natural genital/ oral carrier of streptococcus Group G.
Term
Dogs
Cats
Definition
Streptococcus Group G affects what species?
Term
Streptococcus Group G.
Definition
This bacteria causes:
Puppy strangles
abscesses
Pyometra
Pyoderma
lymphadenitis
prostatisis
in dogs.
Term
Kitten septicemia
Abscesses
metritis
mastitis
Definition
Streptococcus Group G causes what in cats?
Term
Entercoccus
Definition
This group of bacteria was formerly Streptococci Enteric Group D.
Term
Pigs
Chickens
Definition
What species does Entercoccus affect?
Term
Gray
Smooth
Round
Definition
Entercoccus has what kind of colonies?
Term
Varies
Definition
What kind of hemolysis does Entercoccus have?
Term
Entercoccus
Definition
This bacteria spp causes:
UTI
Enteritis
septicemia
endocarditis
mastitis
respiratory disease
and id a nosocromial agent.
Term
Actinomyces spp
Definition
This gram-positive rod is a non-spore forming normal flora of cattle oropharyngeal tract & digestive tract.Fla
Term
Actinomyces spp
Definition
This group of bacteria causes:
pyogranulomatous
pyothorax,
osteomyelitis
Fistula drainage in cattle.
Term
Flat
smooth
molar tooth appearance.
Definition
Actinomyces spp have what kind of bacteria colonies?
Term
Actinomyces bovis
Definition
This bacteria causes lumpy jaw in cattle and adenocarcinomas in dogs.
Term
Canine
Bovine
Definition
Actinomyces viscosus affects what species?
Term
Actinomyces viscosus
Definition
This bacteria causes cutaneous noduloulcerative lympangitis.
Term
Actinomyces viscosus
Definition
This gram positive rod is a normal inhabitant of cattle.
Term
Arcanobacterium pyogens
Definition
This gram positive rod can be found in the upper airway, GI tract, and genital tract. It can cause mastitis.
Term
Bacillus anthracis
Definition
This gram positive rod is spore forming and must be reported to the CDC if found.
Term
Non-hemolytic
Definition
Bacillus anthracis causes what kind of hemolysis?
Term
Bacillus anthracis
Definition
This gram positive rod will cause septicenmia, pharyngitis, anorexia, seizures, hemorrhage, enteritis, colic, and sudden death in cattle.
Term
Positive
Definition
Bacillus anthracis is catalase positive or negative?
Term
Bovine
Definition
Bacillus cereus affects what species?
Term
Bacillus cereus.
Definition
This gram positive rod causes gangrenous mastitis and though rare, abortion in cattle.
Term
Beta hemolysis
Definition
Bacillus cereus causes what kind of hemolysis.
Term
Corynebacterium spp
Definition
This non-spore formingf, non-motile gram positive rod causes diptheria in humans.
Term
Corynebacterium
Definition
This gram positive rod with small club shaped colonies causes:
Acute pyonephritis
fever
anorexia
polyuria
hematuria
UTI in cattle
abnormal posture.
Term
Dermatophillus congolensis
Definition
This gram positive rod has a railroad appearance, and affects horses and cattle.
Term
Dermatophillus congolensis
Definition
This gram positive rod with a railroad like appearance can be found in exudative skin infections.
Term
Positive
Definition
Is Corynebacterium catalase positive or negative?
Term
Positive
Definition
Is Dermatophillus congolensis catalase positive or negative?
Term
Nocardia spp
Definition
This gram positive rod is non-motile, non-spore forming and affects dairy herds.
Term
Nocardia spp
Definition
This gram positive rod has tough colonies that like to adhere to the medium.
Term
Listeria monocytogene
Definition
This is the only aerobic gram positive rod that is motile at room temperature.
Term
Listeria monocytogene
Definition
This aerobic gram positive rod causes circling disease in ruminants.
Term
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
Definition
This aerobic gram positive rod causes red diamond disease in pigs.
Term
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
Definition
This aerobic gram positive rod produces hydrogen sulfide. Will cause septicemia and arthritis.
Term
Mycobacterium spp
Definition
This aerobic gram positive rod is a tuberculosis agent that affects ruminants, humans, dogs, cats, rabbits, and subhuman primates.
Term
Myobacterium tuberculosis
Definition
This aerobic gram positive rod causes tuberculosis in humans which affects the respiratory and GI tract.
Term
Rhodoccus spp
Definition
This aerobic gram positive rod can be obtained from inhalation of infected soil. It affects humans and horses.
Term
Catalase positive
Oxidase Positive.
Definition
Rhodoccus spp is catalase positive or negative?
Oxidase positive or negative?
Term
Foal granulomatous pneumonia.
Definition
Rhodoccus equi causes what in foals?
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