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Name 6 Gram + bacteria
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1.Staphylococcus
2. Streptococcus 3. Bacillus 4. Clostridium 5. Corynebacterium 6. Listeria (does have endotoxin) |
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What is a gram-negative cocci?
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Neisseria (diplococcus)
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What is weakly gram-positive but stains better tha acid-fast?
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Mycobacteria (TB and leprosy)
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Strep pyogenes
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Group A beta-hemolytic.
Cause strep throat, scarlet fever, rheumatic fever, post-strep glomerulonephris. |
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Strep pyogenes causes 6 diseases
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1. Strep pharyngitis
2. skin infections (folliculitis, cellulitits, impetigo, necrotizing fasciitis) 3.Scarlet Fever 4.Toxic Shock 2 delayed antibody-mediated: 1.Rheumatic fever 2.Post-strep glomerulonephritis |
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Strep agalactiae (Group B)
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BABY
Neonatal menigitis,pneumonia, sepsis. |
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Strep viridans (alpha-hemolytic) 3 diseases
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Subacute BE
Dental caries (mutans) 3. Brain/liver abscesses |
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Group D Strep - Enterococci
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Faecalis and faecium.
Commonly affect UTI. Part of normal gut flora. |
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Strep pneumoniae (diplococcus)
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Pneumonia
Meningitis (adults) Otitis media. Encapsulated |
