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        | Aerobic G (-) bacilli  enterobacteriaceae |  | Definition 
 
        | E. coli Klebsiella spp Enterobacter spp Citrobacter spp Proteus mirabilis Providencia spp Morganella morganii Serratia spp Shigella spp Salmonella spp Yersinia enterocolitica |  | 
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        | Aerobic G(-) bacilli nonenterobacteriaceae |  | Definition 
 
        | Pseudomonas aeruginosa Acinetobacter baumannii Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Haemophilus influenzae Legionella pneumophilia Bordetella pertussis Bartonella henselae Pasteurella multocida H.pylori Brucella spp Vibrio cholera Campylobacter jejuni |  | 
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        | Neisseria meningitidis Neisseria gonorrhoeae Moraxella catarrhalis |  | 
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        | Bacteroides fragilis Bacteroides melaninpgenicus Fusobacterium spp Prevotella spp   |  | 
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        | Legionella pneumophilia (CAP) Chlamydophilia pneumoniae (CAP) Mycoplasma pnuemoniae (CAP) |  | 
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        | MISC do not stain G(+) or G(-) |  | Definition 
 
        | Chlamydia trachomatis (STD) Rickettsia rickettsii (RMSF) Borelia burgdorferi (Lyme dx) Treponema pallidum (syphilis) Mycobacterium spp Mycobacterium tuberculosis |  | 
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        | Aerobic G(+) cocci  Staphylococcus spp |  | Definition 
 
        | Staph. aureus Staph. epidermidis (AKA CoNS) Staph. saprophyticus |  | 
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        | Aerobic (G+) cocci  Streptococcus spp |  | Definition 
 
        | Strep. pyogenes (Grp A β-hemolytic) Strep. agalactiae (Grp B β-hemolytic)  Strep. pneumoniae (α-hemolytic) Viridans Group Streptococci (α-hemolytic) Strep. bovis (Grp D nonenterococcal strep) |  | 
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        | Aerobic G(+) cocci  enterococcus spp   |  | Definition 
 
        | Enterococcus faecalis Enterococcus faecium (in GI tract) |  | 
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        | Aerobic G(+) bacilli Spore forming     |  | Definition 
 
        | Bacillus anthracis Bacillus cereus |  | 
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        | Aerobic G(+) bacilli  NON-spore forming |  | Definition 
 
        | Corynebacterium spp Listeria monocytogenes Nocardia spp |  | 
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        | Anaerobic G(+) bacilli  Spore forming |  | Definition 
 
        | Clostridium perfringens Clostridium difficile   |  | 
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        | Anaerobic G(+) bacilli  NON spore forming |  | Definition 
 
        | Actinomyces spp Propionbacterium acnes Lactobacillus spp |  | 
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        | Peptostreptococcu spp Peptococcus spp (GI, aspiration pneu) |  | 
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        | Morphology G(+) cocci clusters   |  | Definition 
 
        | interpretation: Staphylococci |  | 
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        | interpretation: Strepococci or Enterococci |  | 
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        | Morphology G(+) diplococci |  | Definition 
 
        | interpretation: Pneumococci |  | 
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        | Morphology G(+) bacilli diphtheroid |  | Definition 
 
        | interpretation: Corynebacterium/ Propionibacterium |  | 
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        | Morphology G(+) bacilli boxcar |  | Definition 
 
        | interpretation: Bacillus / Clostridium |  | 
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        | Morphology G(+) bacilli filamentous-branching |  | Definition 
 
        | interpretation: Nocardia / Actinomyces |  | 
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        | Morphology G(+)Bacilli other |  | Definition 
 
        | interpretation: Lactobacillus / Listeria |  | 
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        | Morphology G(-) diplococci |  | Definition 
 
        | interpretation: Neisseria / Moraxella catarrhalis |  | 
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        | Morphology G(-) coccobacilli |  | Definition 
 
        | interpretation: Haemophilus / Bacteroides |  | 
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        | Morphology G(-) bacilli, other |  | Definition 
 
        | interpretation: Enterobacteriaceae / Psuedomonas aeruginosa |  | 
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        | Morphology yeast cells w/ & w/o pseudohyphae |  | Definition 
 
        | interpretation: Yeast (Candida or Cryptococcus) |  | 
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