GPB & Respiratory Pathogens

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  1. 2. selective/differential media used to isolate Corynebacterium diphtheriae; produces black colonies with a brown halo
  2. 4. Selective agar used to culture Bordetella pertussis
  3. 6. GPR that is reverse CAMP positive
  4. 8. Agar used for isolation of Legionella pneumophila
  5. 14. Beta hemolytic GPC causing pharyngitis and scarlet fever
  6. 15. Medium enriched with cysteine that supports growth of Haemophilus influenzae and Neisseria species by supplying X and V factors
  7. 18. GNB that causes atypical pneumonia and cannot be grown on standard media
  8. 19. Tiny pleomorphic GPB that causes bacterial vaginosis
  9. 21. mucoid lactose-fermenting GNB causing severe pneumonia with "currant jelly" sputum
  10. 22. Bacteria that causes whopping cough
  11. 23. GPB often found in fish handlers; produces H2S
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  1. 1. Encapsulated GPC that causes rust-colored sputum pneumonia
  2. 3. GPC that is catalase-positive and causes pneumonia after virial infections
  3. 5. GPB that causes diphtheroid skin infections in immunocompromised and is highly resistant
  4. 7. GPB that is urease positive and causes UTIs and stones
  5. 9. GNB with satellite phenomenon around Staph aureus
  6. 10. Respiratory Pathogen lacking a cell wall
  7. 11. GNB with green pigment and grape-like odor
  8. 12. GPB that is catalase-positive and causes neonatal meniningitis
  9. 13. GPB that forms a pseudomembrane in the throat
  10. 16. Oxidase-positive GNB that grows on BYCE agar
  11. 17. Gram-negative diplococcus that causes otitis media
  12. 20. GPR that is normal vaginal flora and produces lactic acid