Corynebacterium

What is the microscopic appearance of corynebacterium?

What is the incubation/ plating method?

What is important component of their cell wall?

Results of catalase and oxidase test?

What is the urease test and what are its results?

Is it possible to treat Corynebacterium with antibiotics (β lactams)?

Describe colony of corynebacterium:

Are corynebacteria usually commensal?

What are usual samples used for testing?

What tests do we usually do?

What are the 2 biotypes of C. Pseudotuberculosis?

Which corynebacterium has affinity for lymphatic system?

Which animals are affected by the
non-nitrate reducing biotype?
How?

Which animals are affected by the nitrate reducing biotype?
How does the infection occur?

The non-nitrate biotype is spread by:
Is it treatable?

Ulcerative lymphangitis usually affects (animals:)_____and one major characteristic is_______

Which strain of corynebacterium affects the lower urinary tract of cattle?

What is the disease that when it's too serious the kidney must be removed and the patient will need dialysis?
Which bacteria cause this disease?

Unvaccinated individuals and children are more likely to be ill after infection by___?___

How many subspecies does C. Renale have?

Effects of C. Renale in different species:

What toxin by which strain causes cell death?

Where can we see hemolysis?

Where can we find urease?

How does DT toxin work?

Which strain produces exotoxins and phospholipase D?