Actinomycetes - Revision history

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	*Filamentous, mostly branching [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Shape::bacillus\|bacilli]]		*Filamentous, mostly branching [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Shape::bacillus\|bacilli]]
	*The order Actinomycetales includes the aerobic actinomycetes		*The order Actinomycetales includes the aerobic actinomycetes
	**Actinomycetales also include [[Corynebacterium ~~species~~]] (non-branching, non-acid-fast), [[Mycobacterium]] (non-branching, fully acid-fast), and [[Tropheryma whipplei]]		**Actinomycetales also include [[Corynebacterium]] (non-branching, non-acid-fast), [[Mycobacterium]] (non-branching, fully acid-fast), and [[Tropheryma whipplei]]
	*Environmental organisms found in soil		*Environmental organisms found in soil
	*More commonly seen in fungal cultures		*More commonly seen in fungal cultures

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	*Filamentous, mostly branching [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Shape::bacillus\|bacilli]]		*Filamentous, mostly branching [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Shape::bacillus\|bacilli]]
	*The order Actinomycetales includes the aerobic actinomycetes		*The order Actinomycetales includes the aerobic actinomycetes
	**Actinomycetales also include [[Corynebacterium species~~\|Corynebacterium~~]] (non-branching, non-acid-fast), [[Mycobacterium]] (non-branching, fully acid-fast), and [[Tropheryma whipplei]]		**Actinomycetales also include [[Corynebacterium species]] (non-branching, non-acid-fast), [[Mycobacterium]] (non-branching, fully acid-fast), and [[Tropheryma whipplei]]
	*Environmental organisms found in soil		*Environmental organisms found in soil
	*More commonly seen in fungal cultures		*More commonly seen in fungal cultures

Aidan: Text replacement - "[[Cellular shape::" to "[[Shape::"

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	==Background==		==Background==

	*Filamentous, mostly branching [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[~~Cellular shape~~::bacillus\|bacilli]]		*Filamentous, mostly branching [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Shape::bacillus\|bacilli]]
	*The order Actinomycetales includes the aerobic actinomycetes		*The order Actinomycetales includes the aerobic actinomycetes
	**Actinomycetales also include [[Corynebacterium species\|Corynebacterium]] (non-branching, non-acid-fast), [[Mycobacterium]] (non-branching, fully acid-fast), and [[Tropheryma whipplei]]		**Actinomycetales also include [[Corynebacterium species\|Corynebacterium]] (non-branching, non-acid-fast), [[Mycobacterium]] (non-branching, fully acid-fast), and [[Tropheryma whipplei]]

Aidan at 12:15, 16 August 2020

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	*Filamentous, mostly branching [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Cellular shape::bacillus\|bacilli]]		*Filamentous, mostly branching [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Cellular shape::bacillus\|bacilli]]
	*The order Actinomycetales includes the aerobic actinomycetes		*The order Actinomycetales includes the aerobic actinomycetes
	**Actinomycetales also include [[Corynebacterium species\|Corynebacterium]] (non-branching, non-acid-fast) ~~and~~ [[Mycobacterium]] (non-branching, fully acid-fast)		**Actinomycetales also include [[Corynebacterium species\|Corynebacterium]] (non-branching, non-acid-fast), [[Mycobacterium]] (non-branching, fully acid-fast), and [[Tropheryma whipplei]]
	*Environmental organisms found in soil		*Environmental organisms found in soil
	*More commonly seen in fungal cultures		*More commonly seen in fungal cultures

Aidan at 12:14, 16 August 2020

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	==Background==		==Background==

	*A ~~genetically~~ ~~unrelated group of filamentous~~ [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Cellular shape::bacillus\|bacilli]]		*Filamentous, mostly branching [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Cellular shape::bacillus\|bacilli]]
			*The order Actinomycetales includes the aerobic actinomycetes
		⚫	**Actinomycetales also include [[Corynebacterium species\|Corynebacterium]] (non-branching, non-acid-fast) and [[Mycobacterium]] (non-branching, fully acid-fast)
	*Environmental organisms found in soil		*Environmental organisms found in soil
	*More commonly seen in fungal cultures		*More commonly seen in fungal cultures
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	\|[[Oerskovia]]		\|[[Oerskovia]]
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	\|}		\|}<br />

⚫	* ~~The order~~ Actinomycetales also include [[Corynebacterium species\|Corynebacterium]] and [[Mycobacterium]]

	[[Category:Gram-positive bacilli]]		[[Category:Gram-positive bacilli]]
	[[Category:Infectious diseases]]		[[Category:Infectious diseases]]

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Background

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			* The order Actinomycetales also include [[Corynebacterium species\|Corynebacterium]] and [[Mycobacterium]]

	[[Category:Gram-positive bacilli]]		[[Category:Gram-positive bacilli]]

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Organisms

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	\|[[Oerskovia]]		\|[[Oerskovia]]
	\|
	\|-
	! colspan="2" \|Other acid-fast bacteria
	\|-
	\|[[Mycobacterium]]
	\|
	\|-
	\|[[Corynebacterium]]
	\|		\|
	\|}		\|}

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Organisms

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	\|-		\|-
	! colspan="2" \|~~Related~~		! colspan="2" \|Other acid-fast bacteria
	\|-		\|-
	\|[[Mycobacterium]]		\|[[Mycobacterium]]

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Background

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	== Background ==		==Background==
⚫	* A genetically unrelated group of [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Cellular shape::bacillus\|bacilli]]
	* Filamentous soil bacteria
⚫	* More commonly seen in fungal cultures
⚫	* Typically ''not'' acid-fast

		⚫	*A genetically unrelated group of filamentous [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Cellular shape::bacillus\|bacilli]]
⚫	== Organisms ==
			*Environmental organisms found in soil
		⚫	*More commonly seen in fungal cultures
		⚫	*Typically ''not'' acid-fast, though some are partially acid-fast

		⚫	==Organisms==
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	! Genus		!Genus
	! Infections		!Infections
	\|-		\|-
	! colspan=2 \| Partially acid-fast (cell wall contains mycolic acid)		! colspan="2" \|Partially acid-fast (cell wall contains mycolic acid)
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Nocardia]]		\|[[Nocardia]]
	\| [[mycetoma]], lymphocutaneous infections, skin abscesses; in immunocompromised hosts, invasive pulmonary and disseminated infections		\|[[mycetoma]], lymphocutaneous infections, skin abscesses; in immunocompromised hosts, invasive pulmonary and disseminated infections
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Rhodococcus]]		\|[[Rhodococcus]]
	\| pulmonary infections, bacteremia, skin and wound infections, UTIs, endophthalmitis, peritonitis, [[CLABSI]], [[abscess]] in prostate, spleen, thyroid, kidney, or brain, osteomyelitis; associated with horses		\|pulmonary infections, bacteremia, skin and wound infections, UTIs, endophthalmitis, peritonitis, [[CLABSI]], [[abscess]] in prostate, spleen, thyroid, kidney, or brain, osteomyelitis; associated with horses
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Gordonia]]		\|[[Gordonia]]
	\| skin infections, chronic pulmonary disease, [[CLABSI]], wound infections, bacteremia		\|skin infections, chronic pulmonary disease, [[CLABSI]], wound infections, bacteremia
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Tsukamurella]]		\|[[Tsukamurella]]
	\| peritonitis, [[CLABSI]], skin infection		\|peritonitis, [[CLABSI]], skin infection
	\|-		\|-
	! colspan=2 \| Not partially acid-fast (cell wall does not contain mycolic acid)		! colspan="2" \|Not partially acid-fast (cell wall does not contain mycolic acid)
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Streptomyces]]		\|[[Streptomyces]]
	\| commonly contaminant; inoculation skin infection including [[mycetoma]]		\|commonly contaminant; inoculation skin infection including [[mycetoma]]
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Actinomadura]]		\|[[Actinomadura]]
	\| inoculation skin infection including [[mycetoma]]		\|inoculation skin infection including [[mycetoma]]
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Dermatophilus]]		\|[[Dermatophilus]]
	\| inoculation skin infection from insects or thorns		\|inoculation skin infection from insects or thorns
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Nodardiopsis]]		\|[[Nodardiopsis]]
	\|		\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Oerskovia]]		\|[[Oerskovia]]
	\|		\|
	\|-		\|-
	! colspan=2 \| ~~Miscellaneous~~		! colspan="2" \|Related
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Mycobacterium]]		\|[[Mycobacterium]]
	\|		\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Corynebacterium]]		\|[[Corynebacterium]]
	\|		\|
	\|}		\|}

Aidan: Text replacement - "[[Has Gram stain::" to "[[Stain::"

2020-07-07T00:29:50Z

Text replacement - "[[Has Gram stain::" to "[[Stain::"

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	== Background ==		== Background ==
	* A genetically unrelated group of [[~~Has Gram stain~~::Gram-positive]] [[Cellular shape::bacillus\|bacilli]]		* A genetically unrelated group of [[Stain::Gram-positive]] [[Cellular shape::bacillus\|bacilli]]
	* Filamentous soil bacteria		* Filamentous soil bacteria
	* More commonly seen in fungal cultures		* More commonly seen in fungal cultures