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Title

Chapter 19

Description

Pathogen-Classification

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Subject

Microbiology

Level

Professional

Created

05/11/2012

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Term

Corynebacterium diphtheriae

Definition

G (+) bacilli (rods)
Non-CMS (Capsulated, Motile, Spore forming)
"Chinese letters" on staining
Non-fastidious
Capable A/An

Term

Bordetella pertussis

Definition

Small, G(-) coccobacilli
Slow growing and FASTIDIOUS

Term

Haemophilus influenza

Definition

Small, G(-) rods or coccibacillary
Non-motile
Fastidious
Facultative anaerobe
May be encapsulated

Term

RSV (paramyxovirus)

Definition

(-) ssRNA , non-segmented
Enveloped
Pleomorphic shape
Helical nucelocapsid