3. Micro

Question 1

Name 5 biofilm-producing organisms and where they tend to form.

Answer 1

1. Staph epidermidis. Prosthetics, ventricular shunts
2. Strep mutans, Strep sanguis. Dental plaques.
3. Pseudomonas. CF pneumonia, contact lenses
4. Strep viridans. Endocarditis
5. H flu (non-typeable). Otitis media