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What 2 genera of bacteria are gram variable?
Two genera of bacteria that are gram variable are Mycobacterium and Corynebacterium. Gram variable bacteria may appear to be both gram-positive and gram-negative due to differences in their cell walls.
What is a gram variable bacteria?
A gram variable bacteria is a type of bacterium that does not consistently stain as either gram-positive or gram-negative. This variability can make it challenging to identify using traditional Gram staining techniques.
What do you treat gram positive bacilli with?
Gram-positive bacilli are typically treated with antibiotics such as penicillins, cephalosporins, or vancomycin, depending on the specific species and resistance patterns. Treatment may require susceptibility testing for more targeted therapy. In certain cases, a combination of antibiotics may be required for effective treatment.
Bacteria can be classified according to what three things?
cocci- which resemble sphers bacilli- which look like rods and spiralla- they resemble spirals
What is the ICD 9 code for gram negative bacteria?
The ICD-9 code for gram-negative bacteria is 041.4. It is used to indicate infections caused by gram-negative bacteria in the coding system.
What shape is Bacilli?
Bacilli are usually in rod shaped form. They can consist of gram negative and gram positive bacteria.
You are positive for gram negative bacilli?
Gram-negative bacilli are a diverse group of bacteria that have a complex cell wall structure making them stain pink/red on a Gram stain. They include common pathogens like Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Klebsiella pneumoniae. Identification of the specific type of gram-negative bacilli is important for appropriate treatment.
What is the Normal result of vaginal gram stain?
many gram positive bacilli
What Gram positive bacilli is nicknamed boxcars?
Bacillus anthracis is the Gram positive bacilli nicknamed "boxcars" due to its distinctive morphology resembling rectangular boxcars when viewed under the microscope.
Are gram negative enteric bacilli fastidious heterotrophs?
Yes, some gram-negative enteric bacilli can be considered fastidious heterotrophs. This means they have complex nutritional requirements and may require specific growth factors or conditions to thrive. Examples of fastidious enteric bacilli include some strains of Salmonella and Shigella.
What is ceram neg bacilli?
I think you mean gram negative bacilli. They get their name as those who do not retain crystal violet dye in the gram staining protocol. Many gram negative bacteria are pathenogenic or disease causing. e-coli and salmonella are gram negative bacteria.
How gram positive bacilli defer from gram negative bacilli in gram stain?
First gentian violet or crystal violet solutn is applied,they bcome purple now iodine is added and acetone or ethyl alcohol is applied gram -ve bacteria lose their color while gram positive bacteria don't
Give the example for gram positivegram negative bacteria?
Typical gram-positive bacteria are staphylococci; typical gram-negative bacteria are bacilli.
What are some of the reason for a Gram variable reaction?
what are some of the reasons for a gram-variable reaction
What 2 genera of bacteria are gram variable?
Two genera of bacteria that are gram variable are Mycobacterium and Corynebacterium. Gram variable bacteria may appear to be both gram-positive and gram-negative due to differences in their cell walls.
Causative agent of E. coli?
gram negative bacilli and enterobacteriaceae presense in intestine with pili
What is kluyvera ascorbata - urinary tract disease?
It is a gram negative bacilli from the family of Enterobacteriaceae causativa of UTI
