Gram-negative bacilli/rods (non-enteric)

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8. Microbiology

8.5. Gram-negative bacilli/rods (non-enteric)

1. Respiratory tract

2. Opportunistic

Common features

All have gram-negative cell envelope -> all contain lipopolysaccharide (virulence factor)
All can grow in presence of oxygen

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