Staphylococcus in general Flashcards
Haemolysins cause haematuria in the case of staphylococcus
F
Leucocidins produced by staphylococci damage white blood cells
T
Coagulase production is a virulence factor of Staphylococcus aureus
T
Some extracellular enzymes are virulence factors of Staphylococci
T
Haemolysins are virulence factors of Staphylococci.
T
Endotoxins are virulence factors of Staphylococci
F
Protein A is a virulence factor of Staphylococci
T
Extracellular enzymes are important virulence factors of pathogenic Staphylococci
T
Haemolysins and leucocidins are important virulence factors of Staphylococci
T
Some species of Staphylococcus are obligate pathogens
F
Staphylococcus are epiphytes
F
Staphylococcus can produce EC enzymes
T
Staphylococcus can be found on healthy animals’ mucous membranes.
T
Staphylococcus are gram negative cocci
F
Coagulase positive Staphylococcus species are less pathogenic than Coagulase negative
F
