1
Q
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
A
Pseudomonas aeruginosa GNB
The Fruity Green“Opportunist”
- Gram negative
- Oxidase positive
- Ubiquitous soil microbe
- Motile, polar flagella
- Obligate aerobes
- Biofilms
- Nutritional versatility
- Opportunistic pathogen
2
Q
Pseudomonas aeruginosa transmission
A
Pseudomonas aeruginosa transmission
Transmission:
- Water aerosols
- raw vegetables
- flowers
3
Q
Pseudomonas treatment
A
Pseudomonas treatment
Treatment: VERY RESISTANT!!!
Antipseudomonal penicillin (piperacillin) with aminoglycoside
Microbiology Block 2
flashcards
Decks in class (17)
# Cards
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae18
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Gram negative cocci17
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Gram Positive Rods15
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Clostridium Tetani11
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Listeria Monocytogenes21
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Clostridium Difficile12
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Clostridium botulium- Botulism17
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Moraxella catarrhalis & Acinetobacter baumanii3
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Clostridium Perfringens8
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Acute bacterial meningitis13
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Salmonella15
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Yersinia enterocoliticaGI tract pathogen4
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Gastrointestinal Gram Negative Rods39
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15 Campylobacter + Helicobacter + Vibrio23
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Reactive arthritis4
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Diarrhea4
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Pseudomonas3
