• The condition is named after the causative pathogen, Bordetella bronchiseptica, which is a "gram-negative, obligate aerobic coccobacillus. (cats.com)
  • Obligate aerobic means that Bordetella needs oxygen to survive (compared to "anaerobic" bacteria which can thrive without oxygen). (cats.com)
  • Aerobic bacteria (obligate aerobes) require oxygen to produce energy and to grow in culture. (msdmanuals.com)
  • 2-8 However, endogenous microorganisms, including gram positive and negative anaerobic organisms and aerobic/facultative gram positive and negative rods and cocci, found at high levels in women with bacterial vaginosis, also have been implicated in the pathogenesis of PID. (cdc.gov)
  • Gram-negative Organisms. (dentalcare.com)
  • Mixed Gram-positive and Gram-negative Organisms. (dentalcare.com)
  • Cover gram-positive and gram-negative organisms and aerobic and anaerobic bacteria, including beta-lactamase-producing organisms. (medscape.com)
  • Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are a group of Gram-positive, non-spore forming, cocci or rods, catalase-negative, and fastidious organisms, with high tolerance for low pH [1,2,3]. (erasingdavid.com)
  • Acinetobacter baumannii and Brucella species are Gram-negative organisms that are vulnerable to misinterpretation as Gram-positive or Gram-variable in blood cultures. (openmicrobiologyjournal.com)
  • A genus of gram-negative, aerobic, coccoid bacteria whose organisms are part of the normal flora of the oropharynx, nasopharynx, and genitourinary tract. (nih.gov)
  • Gram-negative organisms, herpes simplex virus, dermatophytes and yeasts have also been reported as causative agents. (aafp.org)
  • 1,5 Type of organism present (eg, cocci, rods, yeast), relative numbers of organisms (1-4+ scale), and presence or absence of inflammatory cells (typically, neutrophils) should be recorded. (cliniciansbrief.com)
  • A "coccus" is spherical, a "bacillus" is rod-shaped, and a "coccobacillus" is a combination of the two shapes. (cats.com)
  • Most bacteria can be generally characterized as coccus (i. e. , spherical), bacillus (i. e. , rod-shaped), spirillum (i. e. , helical) and vibrio (i. e. , curvy rod-shaped). (nmmra.org)
  • Unlike Columbia-CNA agar, Eosin Methylene Blue (EMB) agar is a selective medium used to isolate and identify Gram-negative bacillus. (nmmra.org)
  • B. ceti is a gram negative, non motile, aerobic bacteria. (wikipedia.org)
  • A species of motile, free-living, gram-negative bacteria that occur in the soil. (ucdenver.edu)
  • are Gram-negative, non-motile, pleomorphic rods interspersed with coccal forms, giving a 'Morse code' appearance. (anipedia.org)
  • A Gram-staining-positive, facultatively anaerobic, non-motile and moderately halophilic actinobacterium, designated YIM 93306 T , was isolated from a salt lake in Xinjiang province, north-west China, and subjected to a polyphasic taxonomic study. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • This is evident by the fact that the anaerobic bacteria percentage in the control sample is 57% and 15% in the test sample after 13 wk, whereas the aerobic/facultative bacteria percentage is 43% in the control sample and 85% in the test sample after 13 wk. (wjgnet.com)
  • Similarly, many infections caused by aerobic and anaerobic bacteria resistant to some penicillin antibiotics (ampicillin, carbenicillin, penicillin G) respond to treatment with cefoxitin for injection, USP. (wikidoc.org)
  • Many infections caused by mixtures of susceptible aerobic and anaerobic bacteria respond to treatment with cefoxitin for injection, USP. (wikidoc.org)
  • The majority of cases of necrotizing fasciitis are caused by a combination of aerobic and anaerobic bacteria. (aminoco.com)
  • While aerobic bacteria require oxygen to proliferate, anaerobic bacteria multiply in low-oxygen environments and produce gas. (aminoco.com)
  • Morphologically, they are characterized as cocci or bacilli (rods). (dentalcare.com)
  • Ultimately, facultative and anaerobic gram-positive and gram-negative cocci and bacilli predominate in all types of odontogenic infections (Table 1). (dentalcare.com)
  • VITEK 2 cards inoculated with fluids sampled directly from positive blood culture bottles are suitable for speedy identification and susceptibility testing of Gram-negative bacilli and Gram-positive cocci. (who.int)
  • Oxidase test from the plate and urease test from the culture vial is recommended after apparent identification of pleomorphic Gram-positive bacilli from blood culture, once tiny growth is observed, to distinguish Brucella from Corynebacterium species. (openmicrobiologyjournal.com)
  • Nocardiosis Nocardiosis is an acute or chronic, often disseminated, suppurative or granulomatous infection caused by various aerobic soil saprophytes of the gram-positive bacilli genus Nocardia . (msdmanuals.com)
  • Catalase-negative bacteria may be anaerobes, or they may be facultative anaerobes that only ferment and do not respire using oxygen as a terminal electron acceptor (ie. (erasingdavid.com)
  • Gram negative facultative anaerobic rods found in fecal contamination. (focus-lab.com)
  • Like many other Gammaproteobacteria, Alteromonadales are rod-shaped (straight or slightly curved), Gram-negative species many of which move by means of a single flagellum. (microscopemaster.com)
  • In case 1, VITEK-2 Anaerobe Identification, repeat Gram staining from a blood agar plate, Remel BactiDrop™ Oxidase test, Urea Agar urease test and real-time PCR were used to confirm presence of Brucella and absence of Coryneform species. (openmicrobiologyjournal.com)
  • Brucella ceti is a gram negative bacterial pathogen of the Brucellaceae family that causes brucellosis in cetaceans. (wikipedia.org)
  • This illustration depicts a photomicrograph of a culture specimen processed using the Gram staining method, and reveals the presence of Gram negative, Bordetella pertussis bacteria, the etiologic pathogen for causing pertussis, also known as whooping cough. (cdc.gov)
  • Some bacteria require oxygen to form hydrogen peroxide, which is a byproduct of aerobic metabolism that is toxic. (erasingdavid.com)
  • On gram stain appear Gram - or gram variable, but have a gram positive cell wall, show antibiotic susceptibility similar to Gram + bacteria, lack endotoxin. (freezingblue.com)
  • Based on Gram's Method of staining (Box 1), bacteria are further classified as gram-positive or gram-negative. (dentalcare.com)
  • Gram-positive bacteria possess a thick peptidoglycan cell wall interspersed with lipoteichoic acid underlain by the cytoplasmic membrane (Figure 1). (dentalcare.com)
  • Gram-positive Bacteria. (dentalcare.com)
  • 7 Gram-positive bacteria retain their crystal violet-iodine complexes and appear deep purple (Figure 4). (dentalcare.com)
  • Hazelton BJ, Thomas LC, Unver T, Iredell JR. Rapid identification of Gram-positive pathogens and their resistance genes from positive blood culture broth using a multiplex tandem RT-PCR assay. (medscape.com)
  • In the test group, a predominance of aerobic/facultative gram positive cocci rod was seen which indicates a healthy periodontal site, whereas in the control group, a predominance of anaerobic gram negative rods was present which indicates an unhealthy periodontal condition. (wjgnet.com)
  • The percentage of gram negative bacteria in the control sample is 61% and in the test sample is 20% after 13 wk, whereas the percentage of gram positive bacteria in the control sample is 39% and in the test sample is 80% after 13 wk. (wjgnet.com)
  • The shift from anaerobic gram negative bacteria to aerobic gram positive bacteria is clearly seen from the control to test sample after 13 wk. (wjgnet.com)
  • Gram-negative rods and 74 Gram-positive cocci from inpatients. (who.int)
  • This fact has implications when deciding which antibiotic to use (some are more effective against "gram-positive" bacteria, while other antibiotics work better against "gram-negative" bacteria). (cats.com)
  • Gram positive cocci, found on skin and in nares. (focus-lab.com)
  • In randomized comparative studies, Cefoxitin for injection, USP and cephalothin were comparably safe and effective in the management of infections caused by gram-positive cocci and gram-negative rods susceptible to the cephalosporins. (wikidoc.org)
  • Both Gram-positive and negative bacteria are found in such moist areas in higher numbers. (microbenotes.com)
  • The remaining dry parts are dominated by Gram-positive bacteria with a comparatively less population. (microbenotes.com)
  • Are lactic acid bacteria Gram-positive or negative? (erasingdavid.com)
  • Are lactic acid bacteria oxidase positive or negative? (erasingdavid.com)
  • How can you differentiate between gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria by staining methods? (erasingdavid.com)
  • Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacteria - Overview The gram-positive bacteria retain the crystal violet colour and stain purple whereas the gram-negative bacteria lose crystal violet and stain red. (erasingdavid.com)
  • In case 2, preliminary Gram-stain results suggested giant Gram-positive oval cocci. (openmicrobiologyjournal.com)
  • If giant Gram-positive oval cocci are indicated by preliminary Gram-staining, it is recommended that the Gram stain be repeated from the plate after 4-6 h, or culture should be tested in Triple Sugar Iron (TSI) medium and the Gram stain repeated after 2-4 h incubation. (openmicrobiologyjournal.com)
  • Strains A-T 0875 T and A-T 1383 T stained Gram-positive and were filamentous bacteria that developed cylindrical sporangia containing four oval- to rod-shaped spores at the ends of short sporangiophores on branched aerial mycelium. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • Gram Positive Bacteria are purple after staining. (slideserve.com)
  • Gram Positive bacteria are affected by different antibiotics than Gram Negative bacteria. (slideserve.com)
  • The bacterial cell wall is critical to the survival of bacteria, and its arrangement helps to differentiate bacteria into either Gram-positive or Gram-negative groupings, depending on the reaction of the cells to the Gram stain. (nmmra.org)
  • Gram-positive bacteria (which stain purple) have a very thick cell wall, while Gram-negative bacteria (which stain pink) have a thinner cell wall. (nmmra.org)
  • Therefore, only Gram-positive bacteria can grow on Columbia-CNA agar. (nmmra.org)
  • Participants shared their positive and negative experiences faced during the fieldwork, their realisation of the value of collaboration between various sectors and their desire and capacity to do more. (bvsalud.org)
  • Flowchart that can be used to identify bacteria by using Gram-positive stain. (cdc.gov)
  • Gram-negative means that Bordetella does not pick up the gram stain when being examined under the microscope. (cats.com)
  • Gram stain is the most common stain for general bacterial identification. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Gram negative aerobic rods common in water and soil. (focus-lab.com)
  • Thus, the two types of bacteria are distinguished by gram staining. (erasingdavid.com)
  • Gram-negative bacteria are bacteria that do not retain the crystal violet stain used in the Gram staining method of bacterial differentiation. (erasingdavid.com)
  • Aerobic and anaerobic blood cultures from two patients in an acute care facility in Saudi Arabia were subjected to preliminary Gram-staining. (openmicrobiologyjournal.com)
  • In case 2, repeat Gram- staining from the plate and the vials, VITEK-2 Gram-Negative Identification, real-time PCR and subculture on to Columbia agar, blood agar, and MacConkey agar were carried out to identify A. baumannii . (openmicrobiologyjournal.com)
  • Misinterpretation of initial Gram-negative staining from clinical sample cultures can result in misidentification of the causative bacteria and delays appropriate antibiotic treatment. (openmicrobiologyjournal.com)
  • Gram Negative Bacteria are pink after staining. (slideserve.com)
  • Acidobacteria 0 domande A physiologically diverse phylum of acidophilic, gram-negative bacteria found in a wide variety of habitats, but particularly abundant in soils and sediments. (lookformedical.com)
  • Gram-negative bacteria have an additional outer membrane containing lipopolysaccharide (endotoxin), increasing the virulence of these bacteria. (msdmanuals.com)
  • They are aerobic or microaerophilic and are sometimes capable of nitrogen fixation. (ucdenver.edu)
  • The isolate obtained from the patient was inoculated on blood agar, MacConkey agar, and heart infusion tyrosine agar at 35°C in aerobic conditions. (cdc.gov)
  • Ces résultats suggèrent que les cartes VITEK 2 inoculées à l'aide de liquides prélevés directement dans des flacons d'hémoculture positifs sont adaptées à une identification et à un test de sensibilité rapides des bacilles à gram négatif et des cocci à gram positif. (who.int)
  • The urine culture was negative. (cdc.gov)