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4 Main Classifications

Gram Cocci Rod


+ Staph, Strep Bacillus
Clostridium

- Neisseria
Pleiomorphic
Enterobact-
ericeae

Spores +
α
Spores +

(+PYR test)

β
(+CAMP test)

β-hemolysis
γ
No hemolysis (γ)
H.pylori Urease +
Protease +

Bacteroides (anaerobic)
Legionella
Francisella

ATYPICAL
Mycobacterium species (acid-fast stain)
Mycoplasma (no cell wall) urease
Borrelia (Giemsa stain) (-)
Chlamydia (Giemsa stain) (+) H2S production
Rickettsia / motility
Proteus (+) (-)
Spirochetes (Treponema, Borrelia, Leptospira)
Salmonella Shigella
Yersinia

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