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Acinetobacter baumanii Flashcards

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what is the gram stain morphology of A. baumanii?

A

gram neg coccobacilli

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what are the oxygen growth requirements for A. baumanii?

A

aerobic

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3
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is A. baumanii a fermenter?

A

non-fermenter

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4
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what is the oxidase status of A. baumanii

A

oxidase negative

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what special type of agar is required for A. baumanii culture?

A

MacConkey agar

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6
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is A. baumanii MDR?

A

yes

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7
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what type of pneumonia is A. baumanii most commonly associated with?

A

CAP

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8
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buzz words for A. baumanii

A

military back from Iraq/Afghanistan

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what special kind of HAP is A. baumanii associated with?

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major agent of VAP

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what treatment might work with MDRAB?

A

carbapenems (imipenem, meropenem)

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