FINAL MICROBIO MUST KNOWS

microbiology

Acinetobacter baumanii

Soft-tissue or wound infections, pneumonia, UTI

Aeromonas spp.

Gastroenteritis and mild to moderate soft-tissue infections

Aggregatibacter actinomycetecomitans

Acute juvenile periodontitis

Bacillus anthracis

Cutaneous anthrax, woolsorter's disease, GI anthrax

Bacillus cereus

food poisoning

Bordetella pertussis

Whooping cough

Bordetella parapertussis

Pertussis like (mild form of whooping cough)

Bordetella bronchiseptica

Chronic respiratory tract infections

Borrelia recurrentis

Louse borne Relapsing fever

Borrelia burgdorferi

Lyme disease

Brucella spp

Gibraltar/Undulant/Malta fever

Burkholderia mallei

Glander's disease

Burkholderia pseudomallei

Meliodosis

Burkholderia cepacia

Onion bulb rot, Human foot rot

Calymmatobacterium granulomatis

Granuloma Inguinale, with DONOVAN BODY

Campylobacter spp.

Gastritis, diarrhea

Cardiobacterium hominis

Endocarditis

Chlamydia psittaci

Psittacosis/Ornithosis

Chlamydia pneumonia

Taiwan acute respiratory strain

Clostridium perfringens

Myonecrosis (Gas gangrene)

Clostridium botulinum

Flaccid paralysis, Floppy baby syndrome

Clostridium tetani

Spastic tetany, lock jaw

Clostridium difficile

Pseudomembranous enterocolitis

Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae

ERYSIPELOID

Francisella tularensis

Tularemia

Gardnerella vaginalis

Vaginosis

Haemophilus influenzae

Meningitis, Epiglottitis

Haemophilus aegypticus

Pink eye conjunctivitis

Haemophilus ducreyi

Soft chancre

Helicobacter spp.

Peptic and duodenal ulcer

Legionella spp.

Pontiac fever

Legionella micdadei

Pittsburg pneumonia

Listeria monocytogenes

Abortion, meningitis, endocarditis, conjunctivitis, granulomatosis infantiseptica

Moraxella catarrhalis

Sinusitis, pneumonia

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Tuberculosis

Mycobacterium leprae

Leprosy

Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex

Tuberculosis in AIDS patients

Mycobacterium marinum

Swimming pool granuloma

Mycobacterium ulcerans

Buruli ulcer

Mycoplasma pneumoniae

Walking pneumonia

Mycoplasma hominis, Ureaplasma urealyticum

Non-gonococcal urethritis, post partal fever (female)

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Pharyngitis, anorectal infections, conjunctivitis, arthritis

Nesseria meningitidis

Meningitis, DIC, Waterhouse-Friedrichsen syndrome

Pasteurella

Shipping fever (cattles), Hemorrhagic septicemia, Cat-scratch disease

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Swimmer's ear, Ecthyma gangrenosum, Keratitis, Respiratory infection in patient w/ Cystic fibrosis

Staphylococcus aureus

Food poisoning, Boils, Toxic shock syndrome

Staphylococcus epidermidis

Bacterial endocarditis

Staphylococcus saprophyticus

UTI in females

Streptococcus pyogenes

Scarlet fever, Throat infection, Erysipelas, Acute rheumatic heart fever, glomerulonephritis

Streptococcus agalactiae

Meningitis in neonates

Streptobacillus moniliformis

Rat bite fever, Haverhill fever

Spirillum minus

Rat bite fever, Sodoku

Treponema pallidum

Syphilis

Vibrio alginolyticus

Wound and ear infection

Vibrio parahemolyticus

Gastroenteritis

Vibrio mimicus

Gastroenteritis and ear infection

Vibrio vulnificus

Septicemia and wound infection

Alcaligenes fecalis

Fruity odor resembling apples or strawberries

Burkholderia cepacia

Dirt like odor

Burkholderia pseudomallei

Earthy odor

Chromobacterium violaceum

Ammonium cyanide

Clostridium difficile

Horse stable/Burnt yard

Eikenella corrodens

Bleach like

Haemophilus influenza/Pasteurella multocida

Mousy odor

Microaerophilic streptococcus spp. (formerly S. milleri group)

Butterscotch or caramel odor

Proteus vulgaris

Burnt gun powder/Burnt chocolate

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Corn tortilla/Over ripe grape/fruity

Pasteurella odorifera

Potato odor

Pasteurella spp.

Musty

Acinetobacter spp.

Ammonia like

Bacillus anthracis

Anthrax bacillus

Bacillus subtilis

Hay Bacillus

Brucella abortus

Bang's bacillus

Burkholderia mallei

Glander's bacillus

Burkholderia pseudomallei

Vietnam time bomb/Whitmore's

Corynebacterium diphtheriae

Kleb-Loeffler's bacillus

Corynebacterium pseudodiphthericum

Hoffman's bacillus

Clostridium tetani

Tack head, lollipop, drumstick bacillus

Clostridium perfringens (C. welchii)

Gas bacillus

Eikenella corrodens

Corroding bacterium

Escherichia coli

Colon bacillus

Klebsiella pneumoniae

Friedlander's bacillus

Haemophilus influenza

Pfeiffer's bacillus

Haemophilus ducreyi

Ducrey's bacillus

Haemophilus aegypticus

Koch-week bacillus

Legionella micdadei

Pittsburg pneumonia agent

Legionella bozemanii

Wiga's agent

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Tubercle bacillus

Mycobacterium leprae

Hansen's bacillus

Mycobacterium kansasii

Yellow bacillus

Mycobacterium gordonae

Tap water bacillus

Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex

Battey bacillus

Mycobacterium terrae

Radish bacillus

Mycoplasma pneumoniae

EATON agent

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Gonococci

Neisseria meningitidis

Meningococci

Salmonella typhi

Typhoid's/ eberth's bacillus

Salmonella enteritidis

Gartner's bacillus

Shigella flexneri

Flexner's/ strong's bacillus

Shigella boydii

Newcastle Manchester bacillus