Microbiologic Staining Method 顏 慕 庸 高 雄 榮 總
Microbiological Staining Gram stain Acid fast stain KOH stain Wet mount Indian ink
Gram Stain Christian Gram, 1884 crystal violet iodine-KI alcohol wash safranin
Significance Culture Buy time for golden period Diagnosis
Interpretation Morphological Associate environment Site-specific Immunity-oriented
Morphologic interpretation cocci vs bacilli, cocco-bacilli Gram positive vs Gram negative
Morphologic interpretation cocci vs bacilli, cocco-bacilli Gram positive vs Gram negative
Gram-Positive Cocci GPC in group GPC in chain GPC w/c capsule GPC in pair lancet shape kidney shape sarcinae
Gram-Positive Cocci GPC in group GPC in chain GPC w/c capsule GPC in pair lancet shape kidney shape sarcinae
Cocco-bacilli, Kidney-shape G (+) vs G (-) Gram Negative Cocci Cocco-bacilli, Kidney-shape G (+) vs G (-)
Bacilli Gram positive bacilli spore spindle box car palisade beaded branching Gram negative bacilli pleomorphic cocco-bacilli capsule curved
Bacilli Gram positive bacilli spore spindle box car palisade beaded branching Gram negative bacilli pleomorphic cocco-bacilli capsule curved
Presumptive Diagnosis Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus pneumoniae Hemophilus influenzae Klebsiella pneumoniae Nocardia spp Candida spp
Associate environment Neutrophils, epithelial cells Aid for judgement of G(+), G(-) Intracellular vs extracellular Mixed flora w/o PMN, w/o bacteria Non-bacteria organisms
Associate environment Neutrophils, epithelial cells Aid for judgement of G(+), G(-) Intracellular vs extracellular Mixed flora w/o PMN, w/o bacteria Non-bacteria organisms
Associate environment Neutrophils, epithelial cells Aid for judgement of G(+), G(-) Intracellular vs extracellular Mixed flora w/o PMN, w/o bacteria Non-bacteria organisms
Site specific Gram negative cocci urine: CSF: sputum: Gram positive bacilli CSF: sputum: Gram positive cocci urine:
Site specific Gram negative diplococci urine: N. gonorrheae CSF: N. meningitidis sputum: M. catarrhalis
Site specific Gram positive bacilli CSF: L. monocytogenes sputum: Corynebaterium straitum Gram positive cocci urine: Enterococcus , Viridans strep.
Immunity - oriented Nosocomial infection Community-acquired GNB in CSF cocco-bacilli in sputum T-cell immunity GPB in CSF Community-acquired GNB in CSF cocco-bacilli in sputum T-cell immunity GNB in joint
Immunity - oriented Community-acquired GNB in CSF K. pneumoniae cocco-bacilli sputum H. influenzae Nosocomial infection GNB in CSF P. aeruginosa Enterobactericeae cocco-bacilli in sputum A. baumannii
Immunity - oriented T-cell immunity T-cell immunity GPB in CSF L. monocytogenes T-cell immunity GNB in joint Salmonella spp.
Acid Fast Stain Ziehl-Neelsen stain Kinyoun modification Mycobacteria Nocardia, partial stain NOT for actinomycosis