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== Background ==
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=== Microbiology ===
 
{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Francisella'' species}}
 
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***[[Francisella persica]] (previously ''Wolbachia persica'')
 
***[[Francisella persica]] (previously ''Wolbachia persica'')
   
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=== Identification ===
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{| class="wikitable"
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! rowspan="2" |Test
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! colspan="3" |[[Francisella tularensis|F. tularensis]]
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! rowspan="2" |[[Francisella philomiragia|F. philomiragia]]
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! rowspan="2" |[[Francisella hispaniensis|F. hispaniensis]]
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!''tularensis''
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!''holarctica''
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!''novicida''
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|-
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|Cysteine growth requirement
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| +
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| +
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|–
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|–
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|–
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|-
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|Growth in broth with 6% NaCl
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|–
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|–
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| +/–
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| +
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|NA
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|Motility
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|–
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|–
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|–
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|–
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|NA
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|-
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|Oxidase
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|–
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|–
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|–
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| +
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| +
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|-
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|Nitrate reduction
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|–
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|–
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|–
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|–
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|NA
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|-
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|Acid from glucose
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| +/–
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| +/–
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| +/–
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| +/–
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| +
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|-
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|Acid from glycerol
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| +
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|–
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| +
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| +
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| +
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|-
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|Gelatin hydrolysis
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|–
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|–
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|–
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| +/–
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|NA
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|Virulence in humans
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|high
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|intermediate
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|low
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|low
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|low
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|Virulence in rabbits
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|high
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|low
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|low
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|NA
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|NA
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[[Category:Gram-negative bacilli]]
 
[[Category:Gram-negative bacilli]]

Revision as of 04:04, 3 September 2020

Background

Microbiology

Identification

Test F. tularensis F. philomiragia F. hispaniensis
tularensis holarctica novicida
Cysteine growth requirement + +
Growth in broth with 6% NaCl +/– + NA
Motility NA
Oxidase + +
Nitrate reduction NA
Acid from glucose +/– +/– +/– +/– +
Acid from glycerol + + + +
Gelatin hydrolysis +/– NA
Virulence in humans high intermediate low low low
Virulence in rabbits high low low NA NA