Gram-negative bacteria: Difference between revisions

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** Lactose-fermenting
** Lactose-fermenting
*** Fast fermenters
*** Fast fermenters
**** Escherichia coli
**** [[Escherichia coli]]
**** Klebsiella
**** [[Klebsiella]]
**** Enterobacter
**** [[Enterobacter]]
*** Slow fermenters
*** Slow fermenters
**** Citrobacter
**** [[Citrobacter]]
**** Serratia
**** [[Serratia]]
** Non-lactose-fermenting
** Non-lactose-fermenting
*** Oxidase-positive
*** Oxidase-positive
**** Pseudomonas spp.
**** [[Pseudomonas]] spp.
**** Burkholderia spp.
**** [[Burkholderia]] spp.
*** Oxidase-negative
*** Oxidase-negative
**** Urease-positive
**** Urease-positive
***** Helicobacter pylori
***** [[Helicobacter pylori]]
***** Proteus mirabilis
***** [[Proteus mirabilis]]
**** Urease-negative
**** Urease-negative
***** Campylobacter
***** [[Campylobacter]]
***** Shigella
***** [[Shigella]]
***** Salmonella
***** [[Salmonella]]
***** Yersinia
***** [[Yersinia]]
* Cocci
* Cocci
** Neisseria
** Neisseria
*** N. meningitidis
*** [[N. meningitidis]]
*** N. gonorrheae
*** [[N. gonorrheae]]
* Coccobacilli
* Coccobacilli
** Haemophilus (''S. aureus'' satellite colonies)
** [[Haemophilus]] (''S. aureus'' satellite colonies)
** Pasteurella
** [[Pasteurella]]
** Brucella
** [[Brucella]]
** Bordatella pertussis
** [[Bordatella pertussis]]
** Francisella tularensis
** [[Francisella tularensis]]
** Legionella
** [[Legionella]]
* Anaerobes
* Anaerobes
** Bacteroides
** [[Bacteroides]]


[[Category:Gram-negative bacteria]]
[[Category:Gram-negative bacteria]]

Revision as of 01:18, 15 August 2019

  • Bacteria that have a thin peptidoglycan layer in the cell wall and therefore stain [pink or red] on Gram stain
  • Outer membrane contains lipopolysaccharide (LPS, which consists of lipid A, core polysaccharide, and O antigen)

Organisms