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neisseria gonorrhoeae
character: Gr -, diplococci, glucose oxidizer
disease: gonococcal joint infection (local & dissemination)
virulence factors: opa adhesins, IgA1 protease, blebbing
found: mucosa
drug: ceftriaxone
Borrelia Burgdorferi
Character: Gr -, spirochete, axial filaments disease: lyme disease virulence factors: biofilms and blebbing found: mice reservoir drug
kingella kingae
Character: Gr -, coccobacilli, B-hemolytic, oxidase +
disease: septic arthritis, osteomyelitis, <4yrs old
virulence: pili adhesins
found: puncture wound (oropahrynx)
drug:
staph aureus
character: Gr+, cocci in clusters, coagulase+, beta-hemolysis
disease: pyomyositis and osteomyeolitis
virulence: protein A, exotoxins
found:
drug:
pasteurella multicida
character: capsule
disease: cellulitis and osteomyelitis
virulence:
found:
drug:
nocardia (actinomyces)
Character: disease: virulence: found: drug:
Haemophilus Influenza
Character: disease: virulence: found: drug: any cephlosporin
bartonella Henselae
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clostridium perfringens
character: disease: virulence: found: drug:
actinomyces israelii
character: disease: virulence: found: drug:
Eikenella Corrodens
character: disease: virulence: found: drug:
brucella
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streptococcus pyogenes
character: disease: virulence: found: drug:
pseudomonas aeruginosa
character: disease: virulence: found: drug: pip-tazo
staph epidermidis
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