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Bacteriology Gram Positive Bacteria Flashcards

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What are the main characteristics of staphylococcus?

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Gram + cocci that form clusters
Facultative anaerobes
Facultative intracellular survival
Opportunistic pathogens

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What are the 2 staphylococcus of importants?

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S. pseudointermedius
S. Aureus

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Where can staphylococcus be found?

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Normal flora of mucocutaneous junctions, skin

Long lived in environment

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What are some important diseases that staphylococcus cause?

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Pyoderma
Bumble foot
Greasy pig disease
cystitis

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What are the main characteristics of Streptococcus?

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Gram + cocci found in chains
Facultative anaerobic
Unpredictable susceptibility pattern
Main pathogen of horses

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