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==Background==
==Categories==
*Culture and gram stain results
*Bacteria
**[[Gram Positives]]
**[[Gram Negatives]]
**[[Anaerobes]]
**[[Non-Culture Growing Bacteria]] (Miscellaneous)
*[[Viruses]]
*[[Parasitic Diseases]]
*[[Fungi]]
*[[Prions]]
 
==Interpretations of Key Phrases==
*“Acid fast bacilli” may suggest Mycobacterium species


==Table Overview==
==Table Overview==
{{Clinically Relevant Bacteria}}
{{Clinically Relevant Bacteria}}
== [[Gram Negatives]] ==
== [[Gram Positives]] ==
===Cocci===
#Clusters
##catalase + Staph sp
##coagulase + S. aureus
##coagulase - S. epidermidis
#Pairs/chains -
##catalase - Strep sp.
===Rods===
{| border="1" width="453"
|-
| '''Rods <br/>'''
| '''<br/>'''
| '''Cult<br/>'''
| '''Morphology<br/>'''
|-
|
Listeria
|
Small
| Aero<br/>
| tumbling<br/>
|-
| Diphtheroids<br/>
| Small
| Anaero<br/>
| pallisades<br/>
|-
| Actinomyces<br/>
| Small
| Anaero<br/>
| Branching<br/>
|-
| Propionibac<br/>
| Small
| Anaero<br/>
| clumps/pleo<br/>
|-
| Lactobacillus<br/>
| Variable
| Both<br/>
| may chain<br/>
|-
| Clostridium<br/>
| Large
| Anaero<br/>
| Spores<br/>
|-
| Bacillus
| Large
| Aero
| Spores
|}
== Anaerobes ==
#Origin - gut, mouth, head/neck (50% of chronic sinusitis), lung, female gu tract
#Cant grow unless culture specifically asked. 3% of bacteremia, <1% of cystitis
#Bacteroides (B.frag GNR) (Peptostreptococus GPC) (P. Acnes GPR), Clostridium GPR)


==See Also==
==See Also==
*[[Antibiotics (Main)]]
*[[Antibiotics (Main)]]
*[[Comparison of Antibacterial Spectra]]
*[[Bacteremia Versus Contaminated Blood Cultures‎]]
*[[Isolation Precautions]]


== Source ==
==References==
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