ANAEROBIC GRAM + BACTERIA

Clostridium tetani

Clostridium septicum

All Clostridium spp. are saccharolytic except_____

C. tetani

C. botulinum

Neurotoxic type of Clostridium spp.

C. septicum

C. perfringens

Histotoxic type of Clostridium spp.

C. difficile

Enteric type of Clostridium spp.

C. perfringens

agent of nyonecrosis (gas gangrene)

C. perfringens

food poisoning (pork poisoning)

C. perfringens

box car

nonmotile

encapsulated

C. perfringens

double hemolysis on BAP

opalescence

positive reaction in Nagler Reaction (lecithinase test)

C. botulinum

multicolored sheen

gasoline on water

mother of pearl

canned good bacillus

C. botulinum also known as ____

C. botulinum

floppy baby syndrome

sudden infant syndrome

C. botulinum

not cultured

cytotoxin assay (serum)

Lipase (+)

Tuck head bacillus

C. tetani also known as _______

C. tetani

agent of tetanus (lock jaw)

Opisthotonus

devils grin (arching of the back)

C. tetani

spore: round and termina;

asaccharolytic

C. difficile

Fructose (+)

agent of antibiotic-associated pseudomembranous colitis

clindamycin

Cycloserine-Cefoxitin Fructose Agar

culture media of C. difficile

Doderlein bacillus

Lactobacillus is also known as _____

tomato juice agar

culture media of Lactobacillus

Actinomyces bovis

lumpy jaw

Bifidobacterium dentium

Eubacterium lentum

periodontal molar tooth colony disease

Bacteroides fragilis

Needs 20% biles (black colonies)

GIT normal flora (foul odor)

Porphyromonas asaccharolytica

black pigment

red fluorescence on PVL

Prevotella melaninogenica

black pigment

red fluorescence on UVL

saccharolytic

Fusobacterium nucleatum

breadcrumb colonies

fusiform bacilli

Fusobacterium necrophorum

Vincent’s agina

Bacteroides ureolyticus

pitting of the agar

Peptostreptococcus anaerobius

SPS sensitive

Indole (-)

Catalase (-)

Peptostreptococcus asaccharolyticus

Catalase (-)

Peptococcus niger

Staphylococcus like

Finegoldia magna

most pathogenic anaerobic cocci

Veillonella parvula

red fluorescence in UVL

Nitrate (+)