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==Cocci==
==Cocci==
#Clusters ([[Staph Species]])
#Clusters ([[Staph Species]])
##catalase + [[Staphylococcus]] species
##Coagulase Positive: [[Staph aureus]]
##coagulase + [[Staph aureus]]
##Coagulase Negative: [[Staph epidermidis]]
##coagulase - [[Staph. epidermidis]]
#Pairs/chains ([[Strep Species]])
#Pairs/chains ([[Strep Species]])
##catalase -
##catalase -

Revision as of 05:32, 22 April 2014

Cocci

  1. Clusters (Staph Species)
    1. Coagulase Positive: Staph aureus
    2. Coagulase Negative: Staph epidermidis
  2. Pairs/chains (Strep Species)
    1. catalase -

Rods (Bacilli)

Organism
Cult Morphology

Listeria monocytogenes

Small

Aero
tumbling
Diphtheroids
Small Anaero
pallisades
Actinomyces
Small Anaero
Branching
Propionibac
Small Anaero
clumps/pleo
Lactobacillus
Variable Both
may chain
Clostridium
Large Anaero
Spores
Bacillus Large Aero Spores

Clinical Identification Chart

Gram-Positive Classification.png

Table Overview

See Also

Source