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Gram Positive Flashcards

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7 +ve bacteria

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Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, streptococcus progenes, Staphylococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus viridans, clostridium difficile, listeria monocytogenes

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Staphylococcus aureus shape/ID

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Cocci, beta-haemolysis

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Staphylococcus epidermis shape/ID

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cocci

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Streptococcus pyogenes shape/ID

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Cocci forming chains, group A streptococcus, beta haemolytic

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Strep pneumoniae shape/ID

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cocci, alpha-haemolytic

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Streptococcus viridans shape/ID

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cocci, alpha haemolytic

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Clostridium difficile

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bacillus

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Listeria monocytogenes

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bacillus

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9
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Staphylococcus aureus virulence factors

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catalase, coagulase, capsule, superantigen toxins, pro inflammatory lipotechoic acid in cell wall, forms biofilms, MRSA - beta lactamases

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Staphylococcus epidermidis virulence factors

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Catalase, biofilms

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Streptococcus pyogenes virulence factors

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biofilm, superantigens, M proteins, capsule

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Streptococcus pneumoniae virulence factors

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polysaccharide capsule, invasins and adhesins

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Streptococcus viridans virulence factors

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Low virulence: no capsule or lance field antigens

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Clostridium difficile virulence factors

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forms spores, enterotoxin and cyotoxin (kills GI cells)

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15
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Listeria monocytogenes virulence factors

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Intracellular

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16
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Staphylococcus aureus commensal

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upper resp tract, skin, GI tract

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17
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Staphylococcus epidermidis

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skin flora

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18
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Streptococcus pyogenes

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Nasal cavity

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19
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Streptococcus pneumoniae

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Nasal cavity and URT

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20
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Streptococcus viridans

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Oral cavity

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21
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Clostridium difficile

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Gut flora

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22
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Listeria monocytogenes

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23
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Staphylococcus aureus conditions

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Osteomyelitis, septic arthritis, infective acute endocarditis, pneumonia, gastroenteritis
Skin infections: carbuncles, furuncles, necrotising fasciitis, cellulitis, impetigo
Cystic fibrosis patients colonisation

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Staphylococcus epidermidis conditions

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Surfaces/devices/catheters
Septic arthritis on joint replacements
Device associated endocarditis

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Streptococcus pyogenes

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Skin: erysipelas, scarlet fever, necrotising fasciitis, cellulitis, impetigo
Upper resp tract —> rheumatic fever

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Streptococcus pneumoniae condition

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Meningitis, subacute endocarditis, lobar pneumonia

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Streptococcus viridans condition

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Subacute endocarditis

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Clostridium difficile conditions

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Diarrhoea (faecal-oral or antibiotic induced), soft tissues and blood

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Listeria monocytogenes conditions

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Neonate/elderly meningitis,diarrhoea (rare -danger in pregnancy)

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Staphylococcus aureus treatment

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Flucloxacillin (beta lactam), gentamicin (aminoglycoside)
MRSA: vancomycin (glycopeptide)

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MRSA

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Methicillin-resistance staphlococcus aureus: vancomycin (glycopeptide)

32
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Staphylococcus epidermis treatment

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Vancomycin (glycopeptide) and gentamicin (aminoglycoside)

33
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Streptococcus pyogenes treatment

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Penicillin (beta lactam)

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Streptococcus pneumoniae treatment

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Amoxicillin (beta lactam)
For meningitis: penicillin or vancomycin + ceftriaxone

35
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Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis treatment

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penicillin or vancomycin + ceftriaxone

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Streptococcus viridans treatment

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Penicillin (beta lactam), and gentamicin (aminoglycoside)

37
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Clostridium difficile treatment

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Remove antibiotics or add vancomycin (glycopeptide)

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Listeria monocytogenes treatment

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Penicillin (beta lactam)
Avoid unpasteurised cheese)

39
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Cocci

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Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, streptococcus pyogenes, streptococcus pneumoniae, streptococcus viridans

40
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Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, streptococcus pyogenes, streptococcus pneumoniae, streptococcus viridans have what in common

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Cocci

41
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Beta haemolysis

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Staphylococcus aureus, streptococcus pyogenes

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Staphylococcus aureus, streptococcus pyogenes both have what in common

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Beta haemolysis

43
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Cocci forming chains

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streptococcus pyogenes

44
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Alpha haemolysis

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streptococcus pneumoniae, streptococcus viridans

45
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streptococcus pneumoniae, streptococcus viridans both have what in common

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Alpha haemolysis

46
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Bacillus

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Clostridium difficile, listeria monocytogenes

47
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Clostridium difficile, listeria monocytogenes both have what in common

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Bacillus

48
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Beta lactam

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Flucloxacillin, penicillin, amoxicillin

49
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Flucloxacillin, penicillin, amoxicillin

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Beta lactam

50
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Gentamicin

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Aminoglycoside

51
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Aminoglycoside

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Gentamicin

52
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Vancomycin

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glycopeptide

53
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glycopeptide

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Vancomycin

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