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Major Virolent Factor of Group A b-hem and its action
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M protein-inhibit compliment, protects phagoctosis.
But antigenic-antibody made against |
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Another name for pyrogenic exotoxin
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Erythrogenic toxin
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This enzyme activates the proteolytic enzyme plasmin, which breaks up fibrin blood clots
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Streptokinase
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Necrotizing fasciitis
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Flesh eating-M protein blocks phago. Leads to myositis
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This begins in the trunk and neck then spreaks to extremities, sparing face
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Scarlet fever
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Mechanism of Rheumatic fever
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Delayed antibody mediated
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Tea color urine (hematuria), hypervolemia, high blood pressure, puffy face
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Acute post strep glomerulonephritis
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Most common cause of neonatal mengingitis?
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Group B Strep (strep agalactaciaea)
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3 most common pathogens assc with infant meningitis?
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E. Coli, Listeria, Group B Strep
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Cause endocarditis by producing dextran that cling to valves?
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Viridans
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S. Viridan and staph aures, which breaks heart valves faster?
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Straph aurea
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Abscesses after surgery?
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Strep intermedius
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Non-entero associated with colon cancer
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Strep Bovis and strep equines
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Killed by optochin
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Strep pneumonia
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