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Gram + Cocci Flashcards

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Catalase -

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Streptococcus

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Catalase +

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Staphylococci

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Gram + cocci

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Staphylococcus

Streptococcus

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Gram +

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Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Bacillus, Corynebacterium, Mycobacterium

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Coagulase +

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Staph aureus

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Coagulase -

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S. epidermidis

S. saprophyticus

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Ferments mannitol

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Staphylococcus

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Staph transmission

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Person to person
Airborn
Surgical wounds
Contaminated food: potato salad

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Staph aureus virulence factors

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Polysaccharide capsule
Slime layer
Clumping factor - fibrinogen

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Staph aureus virulence immune system defense

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Protein A
Enzymes: catalase, coagulase, hyaluronidase
Toxins: hemolysis
Transpeptidase

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Staph aureus tissue invasion virulence

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Hyaluronidase
Staphylokinase
Toxins: hemolysin, TSST, enterotoxin, exfoliative toxin

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Superantigen

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Exotoxins

Binds MHC-II

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Staph aureus tissue diseases

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Skin infections
Septic arthritis
Acute endocarditis 
Osteomyelitis 
Meningitis
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Staph aureus toxin mediated diseases

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Gastroenteritis and food poisoning
Scalded skin syndrome
Toxic shock syndrome

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Staph aureus treatment

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Penicillin
Methicillin
Vancomycin - MRSA

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Contaminated blood cultures and prosthetics

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Staph epidermidis

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Biofilms, slime layer, prosthetics

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Staph epidermidis

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Staph epidermidis treatment

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Vancomycin

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Leading cause of UTIs in newly sexually active females

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Staph saprophyticus

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Staph saprophyticus treatment

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Penicillin

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Staph agar cultures

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Sheep blood for hemolytic

Mannitol salt agar

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Mannitol salt agar

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Culture for staph

Mannitol fermenting = yellow

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Staph aureus color on mannitol salt agar

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Ferments mannitol = yellow

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Hemolytic patterns on blood agar

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Alpha - incomplete
Beta - complete
Gamma - none

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Novobiocin testing

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Distinguishes saprophyticus from epidermidis

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Novobiocin sensitive

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Staph epidermidis

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Novobiocin resistant

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Staph saprophyticus

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Streptococcus species

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Pyogenes
Pneumonia
Agalactiae
Viridans

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Streptococcus classification

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Hemolytic patterns

Lancefield grouping

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Group A strept

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Streptococcus pyogenes

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Group A strept virulence factors

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Hyaluronic capsule
F protein
C5a peptidase
M protein

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Group A strept enzymes and toxins

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Enzymes: streptolysin O, streptolysin S, streptokinase
Toxins: Superantigens

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Group A strept diseases

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Pharyngitis
Scarlet fever 
Necrotizing fasciitis 
Toxic shock syndrome
Rheumatic fever
Acute post streptococcal glomerulonephritis
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Pharyngitis

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Strept pyogenes
Reddened sore throat, fever, headache
Throat swab
RAPID test

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Rheumatic fever

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Untreated streptococcus pharyngitis

Fever, rash, arthritis

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Necrotizing fasciitis

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Progresses rapidly and destroys fat and fascia
Systemic shock
Pathogensis from tissue invasion enzymes
Penicillin

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Strept pyogenes

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Blood agar: beta hemolytic
Sensitive to bacitracin
PYR test

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Group B strept

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Streptococcus agalactiae

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Virulence of group B strept

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Polysaccharide capsule

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Group B diagnosis

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CAMP reaction
Staph aureus + agalactiae = CAMP factor
Visible hemolysis

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Diplococci, catalase negative, alpha hemolytic, no lance field antigens

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Strept pneumonia do

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Transmission of strept pneumonia

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Normal flora nasopharynx

Upper respiratory tract infections

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Strept pneumonia virulence

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Polysaccharide capsule
IgA protease
Pneumolysin

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Pneumolysin

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Cytotoxic creates pores in target cells

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Rusty sputum

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Streptococcus pneumonia

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Pneumonia

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Bacteria from nasopharynx aspirated deeper

Blood tinged rusty sputum

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Strept pneumonia infections

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Otitis media
Sinusitis
Meningitis
Bacteremia

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Strept pneumonia diagnosis

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Gram stain
Quellung reaction
Optochin susceptibility 
Bile solubility 
Blood agar: alpha hemolysis
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Quellung reaction

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Strept pneumonia diagnosis

Refractiveness around bacteria = +

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Strept pneumonia treatment

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Penicillin

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Viridans strept

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Alpha hemolytic
Prevalent in oral cavity
Optichin resistant

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