Gram + Cocci Flashcards
normal human flora on the skin and mucous membranes ?
Staphylococcus epidermidis
What is the drug of staphylococcus epidermidis ?
Vancomycin
normal human flora of the mucosa of the genital tract in young women ?
Staphylococcus saprophyticus
urinary tract infection in sexually active women ?
Staphylococcus saprophyticus
Oxidase negative ?
Staphylococcus and streptococcus
Oxidase positive ?
Neisseria
α-hemolytic → green color in ?
pneumoniae & viridans
β-hemolytic → clear zone = complete hemolysis in ?
pyogenes (group A) & agalactiae (group B)
β-hemolytic , bacitracin sensitive , The most frequent bacterial cause of pharyngitis ?
Streptococcus pyogenes
Streptokinase (fibrinolysin): converts plasminogen to plasmin→
dissolve fibrin in clots in ?
Streptococcus pyogenes
In the streptococcus pyogenes the necrotizing fasciitis (flesh eating bacteria) is caused by ?
Pyrogenic exotoxin B
In the streptococcus pyogenes the scarlet fever is caused by ?
Erythrogenic toxin
In the streptococcus pyogenes the streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) is caused by ?
Pyrogenic exotoxin A
Invasive (rapidly spreading infection Causing bacteraemia or septicaemia ) in the streptococcus pyogenes?
1- Erysipelas
2-Cellulitis
3-Puerperal sepsis
4- Acute bacterial endocarditis
What is the Immunologic (Post- streptococcal disease) in streptococcus pyogenes ?
1- Acute glomerulonephritis (AGN)
2- Acute rheumatic fever (ARF)
after skin infection ?
Acute glomerulonephritis (AGN)
after throat infection , due to the close identity between M protein and heart ?
Acute rheumatic fever (ARF)
Strep test (rapid antigen detection) in the ?
Streptococcus pyogenes
Antistreptolysin O is Antibody detection (serologic tests) of ?
ARF diagnosis
Anti-DNAse is Antibody detection (serologic tests) of ?
AGN diagnosis
What is the treatment of streptococcus pyogenes ?
penicillin G
What is the treatment of AGN in the streptococcus pyogenes ?
Long acting penicillin for ARF
β-hemolytic , bacitracin resistance , CAMP factor positive , Hippurate hydrolysis positive (purple color) ?
Streptococcus agalactiae
In the Streptococcus agalactiae , acquired by the infant from infected birth canal, cause ?
neonatal septicaemia, meningitis