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4. Gram-Positive Bacteria Flashcards

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Staphylococccus

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  1. Staphylococcus aureus
  2. Staphylococcus epidermidis
  3. Staphylococcus saprophyticus
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S. aureus

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  • clustered cocci
  • B-hemolytic
  • catalase +ve
  • coagulase +ve
  • facultative anaerobe
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S. epidermidis

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  • clustered cocci
  • catalase +ve
  • coagulase -ve
  • facultative anaerobe
  • novobiocin sensitive
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S. saprophyticus

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  • clustered cocci
  • y-hemolytic
  • coagulase -ve
  • catalase +ve
  • facultative anaerobe
  • novobiocin resistant
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Streptococci

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  1. Streptococcus pyogenes
  2. Streptococcus agalactiae
  3. Streptococcus pneumoniae
  4. Streptococcus viridans
  5. Enterococcus faecalis
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S. pyogenes

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  • Chain
  • B-hemolytic
  • microaerophilic
  • catalase -ve
  • bacitracin sensitive
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S. agalactiae

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  • chains
  • B-hemolytic
  • catalase -ve
  • facultative anaerobe
  • bacitracin resistant
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S. pneumoniae

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  • diplococci
  • a-hemolytic
  • catalase -ve
  • facultative anaerobe
  • optochin sensitive
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S. viridans

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  • chains
  • a-hemolytic
  • catalase -ve
  • facultative anaerobe
  • optochin resistant
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Enterococcus faecalis

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  • chains
  • a, B, y-hemolytic
  • catalase -ve
  • facultative anaerobe
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Bacillus

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  1. Bacillus anthracis
  2. Bacillus cereus
  3. Bacillus subtilis
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B. anthracis

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  • Spore-forming rods
  • aerobe (sometimes facultative)
  • penicilin sensitive
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B. cereus

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  • Spore forming rods
  • Facultative anaerobe
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B. subtilis

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  • Common laboratory contaminant
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Cornybacterium

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  1. Corynebacterium diphtheriae
  2. C. xerosis
  3. C. pseudodiphtheriticum
  4. C. pseudotuberculosis
  5. C. jekeium
  6. C. ulcerans
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C. diphtheria

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  • Non-spore forming rods
  • Aerobic/ Facultative anaerobic
  • “chinese letter”
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Clostridium

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  1. Clostridium tetani
  2. Clostridium botulinum
  3. Clostridium perfringens
  4. Clostridium difficile
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C. tetani

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  • Spore forming rods
  • anaerobe
  • heat, antiseptic, chemical agent resistant
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C. botulinum

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  • Spore forming rods
  • anaerobe
  • heat resistant
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C. perfringes

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  • Spore forming rods
  • anaerobe
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C. difficile

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  • Spore forming rods
  • anaerobe

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