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Impetigo (honey colored crusts), Otitis media, erysipelas (redness of skin due to capillary dilation)
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Strep. Pyogenes (group A)
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Presents with acute abdominal pain after Strep A infection
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"flesh eating" bacteria
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Cypress Diagnostic Test
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Strep A diagnostic test, lasts 10-20 minutes. If negative go with a throat culture.
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M protein
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Strep A making it antiphagocytic
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2 weeks after any Group A Strep Infection
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Acute glomerulonephritis and Acute Rheumatic Fever.. M Proteins cross react to basemenet membran and myosin appropriately.
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neonatal meningitis and sepsis
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Strep Agalactiae (Strep B). Part of vaginal flora in 15-20% of women, they are carriers.
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Prevention of Group B infection in pregnant women when?
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Prolonged membrane ruputure, 18 hours or greater. Labor begins 27 weeks before gestitation or who have a fever at time of delivery.
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Grow on bile esculin agar and produce a black precipitate
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Group D enterococcus species
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