Gram +, catalase +, coagulase +, facultative anaerobic, beta-hemolytic, grape-like clusters

Type I NF, FUO (osteomyelytic), endocarditis, otitis externa

Gram +, Catalase -, spherical, chain, beta hemolytic, facultative anaerobic

Type I NF, Type II NF, pharyngitis, acute epiglottitis, tonsillitis, endocarditis, PANDAs

Gram +, catalase -

Type I NF => "track mark" infxn from drug abuse

Gram -

Type I NF

Gram +, rod, alpha toxin, lecithinase activity, anaerobic

Type III NF (gas gangrene, Clostridial myonecrosis)

Gram -, rod, oxidase +, salt water transmission (puncture)

Type IV NF, cholera

acid fast, aerobic rod, facultatively intracellular (macrophages & schwann cells) Ziehl-Neeson test

common name: Hansen's disease

2 types: Tuberculoid, Lepromatous

Thermically dimorphic yeast, cigar-shaped,

May present as lymphadenitis, Rose gardener's disease, Sporotrichosis

Gram - coccobacillus, pleomorphic, fastidious & facultatively anaerobic, encapsulated, Factors V and X, Hib

FUO, Epliglottitis, Otitis media & conjunctivitis & sinusitis (unencapsulated, associated with pneumonia), chronic (bacterial) bronchitis, atypical pneumonia, bacterial myocarditis (most myocarditis is viral etiology)

Facultatively anaerobic, alpha hemolytic, gram +, encapsulated diplococcus (and in chains)

bile susceptible, Acute epliglottitis, Otitis media, sinusitis, chronic bronchitis, typical pneumonia, endocarditis (vegetations)

gram -, aerobic, coccobacilli, nonmotile

Whooping cough

aerobic, gram - dipplococcus

Otitis media (20% of cases)

Gram +, anaerobic, filamentous rod

Subacute tonsillitis

Gram + aerobic rod, Chinese-letter cellular arrangement

"Bullneck" cervical lymphadenopathy, thick, grey pseudomembrane in back of throat

DTap vaccine

Gram +, facultative anaerobe, coccal cluster, Catalase and coagulase positive

Otitis externa

Gram -, positive string test, bacterial cells with hyper-mucoviscosity

naturally resistant to ampicillin, encapsulated rod

bacterial pneumonia