Gram-negative bacteria: Difference between revisions
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* Outer membrane contains lipopolysaccharide (LPS, which consists of lipid A, core polysaccharide, and O antigen) |
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= Organisms = |
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* Bacilli |
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Revision as of 11:55, 16 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
- Bacilli
- Lactose-fermenting
- Fast fermenters
- Slow fermenters
- Non-lactose-fermenting
- Oxidase-positive
- Pseudomonas spp.
- Burkholderia spp.
- Oxidase-negative
- Urease-positive
- Urease-negative
- Oxidase-positive
- Lactose-fermenting
- Cocci
- Neisseria
- Coccobacilli
- Haemophilus (S. aureus satellite colonies)
- Pasteurella
- Brucella
- Bordatella pertussis
- Francisella tularensis
- Legionella
- Anaerobes
