Moraxella catarrhalis: Difference between revisions

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Moraxella catarrhalis
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* Stain::Gram-negative]] [[Has shape::diplococcus]] that is [[Oxidase test::oxidase-positive]]
* Stain::Gram-negative]] [[Cellular shape::diplococcus]] that is [[Oxidase test::oxidase-positive]]
* Colonies have a "hockey puck" quality where they can be easily slid around the plate
* Colonies have a "hockey puck" quality where they can be easily slid around the plate
* Have beta lactamases
* Have beta lactamases

Revision as of 13:31, 6 July 2020

  • Stain::Gram-negative]] diplococcus that is oxidase-positive
  • Colonies have a "hockey puck" quality where they can be easily slid around the plate
  • Have beta lactamases
  • Treatment is with amoxicillin-clavulanic acid, TMP-SMX, or a third-generation cephalosporin