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MedMicro 2006 UTHSCmed

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa Shape   Small bacillus  
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa Aerobicity   Strict aerobe  
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa Oxidase +/-?   Oxidase +  
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa Fermeter   NON-ferneting  
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa Motility   Polar flagella  
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa Temperature   4-42 C  
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa Virulence Factors   Complex regulation: capsule, pili, LPS, pyocyanin; exotoxin A, elastase, rhamnolipid, phospholipase C  
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa Reservoir   Plants and animals, biofilms  
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa Lab Diagnosis   Culture, colony, oxidse; VERY nonfastidious  
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa Treatment   Multiple antibiotics: highly resistant  
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa Prevention/Control   Difficult; prevent contamination of sterile equiptment  
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa NOTES:   Beta-hemolytic  
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Haemophilus influenzae Shape   Pleomorph: rod to coccobacillus  
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Haemophilus influenzae Aerobicity   Facultative anaerobe  
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Haemophilus influenzae Oxidase +/-?   Oxidase +  
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Haemophilus influenzae Motility   NON-motile  
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Haemophilus influenzae Virulence Factors   Tybe b capsule (PRP); adhesion pili (non-encapsulated); LPS, IgA protease, hemolysins  
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Haemophilus influenzae Pathophysiology   Droplet inhalation:colonizes nasopharynx, spreads to CNS  
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Haemophilus influenzae Reservoir   Humans  
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Haemophilus influenzae Diseases   Meningitis, epiglottitis (encapsulated); otitis media, bronchitis, sinusitis (no capsule)  
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Haemophilus influenzae Specimen   Blood, CSF, other  
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Haemophilus influenzae Lab Diagnosis   Gram stain, culture, agglutination  
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Haemophilus influenzae Treatment   Ampicillin and chloramphenicol  
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Haemophilus influenzae Prevention/Control   Hib vaccine, refampin prophylaxis  
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Haemophilus influenzae NOTES:   Obligate parasite. Most common in 6-18 month old children  
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa Pathophysiology   Opportunistic pathogen, likes indwelling devices  
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H. parainfluenzaie=   Bacteremia, endocarditis, rare opportunistic infection, Lab diagnosis X & V, CO2  
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H. haemolyticus and parahaemolyticus=   Upper and lower respiratory tract infection, rare opportunistic infection, Lab diagnosis X & V, CO2  
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H. aphrophilus=   endocarditis (elderly),rare opportunistic infection, Lab diagnosis X & V, CO2  
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H. ducreyi=   STD chancroid genital ulcer, rare opportunistic infection, Lab diagnosis X & V, CO2  
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