Gram Positive Bacteria and Diseases They Cause Flashcards
1
Q
Bacillus Cereus
A
Food poisoning
2
Q
Bacillus Anthracis
A
Anthrax
3
Q
Listeria Monocytogenes
A
Meningitis in neonates
4
Q
Corynebacterium Diptheriae
A
Diptheria
5
Q
Clostridium Difficile
A
Diarrhoea
6
Q
Clostridium Perfringens
A
Gas gangrene
7
Q
Clostridium Botulinum
A
Botulism
8
Q
Clostridium Tetani
A
Tetanus
9
Q
Staphylococcus Aureus
A
- MRSA
- Endocarditis
10
Q
Staphylococcus Epidermis
A
May infect catheters
11
Q
Staphylococcus Saprophyticus
A
UTI
12
Q
Streptococcus Pneumoniae
A
Atypical pneumonia
13
Q
Viridans Streptococci
A
Endocarditis
14
Q
Streptococcus Pyogenes
A
Necrotising fasciitis
15
Q
Enterococcus Faecalis
A
UTI