gram positive classifications Flashcards
1
Q
what classification is S. aureus?
A
gram-positive
staphylococcus - clusters
coagulase positive
2
Q
what classification are S. epidermidis and S. saprophyticus?
A
gram-positive
staphlococcus - clusters
coagulase negative
3
Q
what classification are S. pyogenesis and S. agalactiae?
A
gram-positive
streptococcus - chains
beta haemolysis
S. pyogenes - group A
S. agalactiae - group B
4
Q
what classification is S. pneumoniae?
A
gram- positive
streptococcus - chains
alpha haemolysis
optochin sensitive
5
Q
what classification is verdidans strep?
A
gram positive
streptococcus - chains
alpha haemolytic
optochin resistant
