Gram-Negative Bacteria Quiz
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Your fausti justna bacteria so we have discussed already the ______

hemophilus

The h stands for your ______

haemophilus

The a stand for your ______

aggregate

The c stand for your ______

<p>cardio bacterium</p> Signup and view all the answers

The e stand for your ______

<p>aikenela</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Gram-Negative Bacilli

HACEK Group Characteristics

  • Gram-negative bacilli, excluding Hemophilus, belong to the HACEK group
  • HACEK group consists of Haemophilus, Aggregatibacter, Cardiobacterium, Eikenella, and Kingella

Characteristics of HACEK Group

  • Slow-growing, except for Hemophilus which is fast-growing
  • Normal microbial flora found in the oral cavity
  • Can cause subacute bacterial endocarditis, alongside Streptococcus viridans

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Test your knowledge on the different species of Gram-negative bacteria, specifically focusing on the members of the Haemophilus and Heisek groups. This quiz will cover topics like Hemophilus, Aggregate, Cardio bacterium, and more. Challenge yourself and see how well you know these bacteria!

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