Haemophilus

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Microbiology

Gram-negative coccobacilli
Grow well on chocolate agar
Form satellite colonies around Staphylococcus aureus

Organisms

H. influenzae: causes meningitis and epiglottitis
H. parainfluenzae, H. aphrophilus: HACEK organisms, cause endocarditis
H. ducreyi: causes chancroid

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Gram-negative coccobacilli