Lecture14: Gram Possitive Cocci Flashcards
Staphylococcus aureus spreads by?
Contact
Staphylococcus Aureus diseases?
Scalded skin syndrome, boils, sepsis, toxic shock syndrome
What is Staphylococcus aureus lab ident?
White and golden colonies on blood agar
How is Staphylococcus aureus treated?
Via penicillin or vanomycin
What treats Staphylococcus Aureus topically?
Mupirocin
What Characterizes Staphylococcus Epidermis?
Extracellular Slime
What is the Staphylococcus Epidermis desease?
Device Related Sepsis
What is Staphylococcus Epidermis Lab ident?
White colonies on blood agar
How does Streptococcus Pyogenes spread?
Via Airborne Droplets
What are Streptococcus Pyogenes diseases?
Upper respiratory tract shite, Acute follicular tonsillitis
How is Streptococcus Pyogenes treated?
Via Penicillin, but Cephalosporin and Clindamycin are used if allergic
What are the Streptococcus Agalactiae diseases?
Neonatal Meningitis and septicaemia
What is the pussy disease?
Streptococcus Agalactiae
What is Streptococcus Agalactiae Lab ident?
Possitive CAMP