Gram-Positive Diseases Flashcards
To study the gram-positive microbes and which diseases they are associated with.
1
Q
Which pathogen causes osteomyelitis, food poisoning, and toxic shock syndrome?
A
S. aureus
2
Q
Which pathogen is associated with severe conjunctivitis and corneal ulceration?
A
Listeria monocytogenes
3
Q
Which pathogen is associated with nosocomial urinary tract infections?
A
E. faecalis
4
Q
Which microbe can cause otitis media?
A
S. pneumoniae
5
Q
Which bacteria causes carbuncles?
A
S.aureus
6
Q
Which pathogen is associated with Bacterial Vaginosis?
A
Gardnerella vaginalis
7
Q
Which pathogen is associated with Scarlet fever?
A
S. pyogenes
8
Q
Cellulitis in butchers in caused by____________?
A
Ersipelothrix rhusopathiae
9
Q
Wool Sorter’s disease is associated with which pathogen?
A
B. anthracis
