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3 Cards in this Set
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STREP - appear?
1 -Classification? 2 -SubClassification? 3 -Energy Use? 4 -Most Virulent? (both alpha/beta) |
Appear as beads of pearls
1 - classification based on reaction in blood agar. Alphas produce a green circle, Betas produce a clear ring. 2 - Subclass of Betas based on peptidoglycan contact (A-T) 3 - oxygen tolerant anaerobes 4 - The Group A Streps (Betas), also called the S.pyogenes are most important The most important Alpha is S.pneumo |
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STAPH - appear?
1 - agar appearance? Energy? 2 - Coagulase important? |
appear as bunches of grapes
1 - on agar appear larger than streps, are aerobic 2 - Coagulase is important because it is only present in the most virulent S.aureus |
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1 - Most common Gram Positive Rods in human environment?
2 - Two genera + species? |
1 - The spore-forming rods, which are the largest of the bacterias
2 - Bacillus - Anthracis - Clostridiums - exotoxins also diphtheria and listeria |