Normal Dominant Flora Flashcards

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1
Q

Skin

A

Staphylococcus epidermidis

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2
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Nose

A

Staphylococcus epidermidis

Colonized by Staphylococcus aureus

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3
Q

Oropharynx

A

Viridans group streptococci

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4
Q

Dental plaque

A

Streptococcus mutans

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5
Q

Colon

A

Bacteroides fragilis > Escherichia coli

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6
Q

Vagina

A

Lactobacillus

Colonized by E. coli and group B strep (S. agalactiae)

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7
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C-Section Neonates

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No flora but rapidly colonized after birth

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