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1
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Sthapylococcus Grow in media containing

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10% NaCl at temp 18 to 40 C

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Staphylococcus Present on the

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skin and mucus membrane

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Staphylococcus Resistant to

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drying and heat

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Slime layer or capsule

What kind of layer

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Polysaccharide

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Slime layer or capsule

Protects bacteria

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Inhibition of chemotaxis and phagocytosis

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Slime layer or capsule

Facilitate adherence to

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Catheters and synthetic materials

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Slime layer or capsule

Covalently linked to

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Peptidoglycans

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8
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Slime layer or capsule

Has affinity to

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FC receptor of IG

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Slime layer or capsule

Blocks

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Opsonization and phagocytosis

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10
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Ribitol teichoic acid with N-acetylglucosamine (Polysaccharide A)

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S. aureus

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Glycerol teichoic acid with glucosyl residues (polysaccharide B)-

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S. epidermidis

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Disrupts smooth muscle in the blood vessel
Toxic to RBC, platelets, hepatocytes
Cause cell lysis-efflux of K, influx Na, Ca- osmosis
Septic shock

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Alpha

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Damage membrane of susceptible cells
Lyze neutrophils and macrophage
Cell lysis
Necrotizing skin infection

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Gamma

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14
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Disrupts cell membrane

Toxic to variety of cells

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Delta

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Specific for sphingomyelin and lysophosphatidylcholine
Toxic to RBC, WBC, macrophage ,fibroblast
Tissue destruction and abscess formation

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Beta

Sphingomyelinase C

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Kills WBC, leucotoxic

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Phanton valentine

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17
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Exfoliative toxin

Heat stable

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ETA

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18
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Exfoliative toxin

Heat Labile

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ETB

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Exposure of exfoliative toxin

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splitting of desmosomes or intercellular bridges in the stratum granulosum epidermis

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20
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Exfoliative toxin common in neonates. ETA and EBA binds to

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GM4 like glycolipids

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21
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Entertoxin

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A-E

G-I

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22
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Entertoxin are

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Stable to heating

Resistant to hydrolysis

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23
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o – most commonly associated with disease

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Enterotoxin A

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24
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  • contaminated milk products
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oEnterotoxin C and D

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  • Pseudomembranous colitis
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oEnterotoxin B

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26
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TSST -1

Formerly pyrogenic

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Exotoxin C

Entertoxin F

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TSST -1

Induce cytokine release from

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Macrophage and T cells

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28
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TSST -1

Increase sensitivity to

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Endotoxin

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29
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TSST -1

Produce leakage of

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Endothelial cells

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30
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TSST -1

Penetrate

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Mucosal barrier

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Enzymes

Fee and bound

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Coagulase

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Enzymes

Coagulate convert fibrinogen to

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Insoluble fibrin to staphylothrombin

33
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Enzymes

Cause formation of fibrin around abscess protecting organism from phagocytosis

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Clumping factor

34
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Enzymes

Catalyze the conversion of toxic hydrogen peroxide to water and oxygen

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Catalase

35
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hydrolyzes hyaluronic acid in acellular matrix of connective tissue to spread

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Hyaluronidase

36
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•Dissolve fibrin clot- aid in bacterial spreading

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oFibrinolysin- staphylokinase

37
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hydrolyse lipid to ensure survival in sebaceous areas of the body

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Lipases

38
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oPenicillinase

•

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Plasmid

39
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  • antibacterial lipid- prolonged bacterial survival
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oFatty acid modifying enzyme (FAME)

40
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Epidemiology

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Transient colonizer of skin

41
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Epidemiology

Nasal carrier

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Anterior nasopharynx

42
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Epidemiology

Persistent carrier

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Hospital personnel

43
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Ritters Disease or SSSS

Pathophysiology

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Perioral erythema to
Spread to
Body to
Bullous to
Desquamation
44
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Ritters Disease or SSSS

Sign

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Nikolsky sign

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Ritters Disease or SSSS

Localized from of SSSS

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Bulbous impetigo

46
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Ritters Disease or SSSS

Bullous impetigo

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Localized blister

Culture positive

47
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TSS

Growth of organism in vagina or wound

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Release of TSST -1

48
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TSS

Manifestations

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Fever
Macular erythematous
Hypotension
Multi organ involvement
Desquamtion of Palm and sole
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Cutaneous infection

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Impetigo
Folliculitis
Furuncle
Carbuncle
Wound infection
50
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Others

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oBacteremia
oEndocarditis
oPneumonia
oEmpyema
oOsteomyelitis
oSeptic arthritis
51
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S. Aureus is positive from

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Alpha toxin (most strains)
Acid from mannitol
Coagulase reaction
DNase production (usually)

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S aureus pigment production

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Usually golden

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S epidermis pigment production

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White

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S. Saprophiticus

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White

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S. Epidermidis and CNS

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oEndocarditis- native or artificial valves
oCatheter and shunt infection
oProsthetic joint infection
oUTI

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Laboratory diagnosis

Grow rapidly within

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24 hours

57
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Laboratory diagnosis

Blood agar

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Hemolysis

58
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Laboratory diagnosis

Selective media

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Add NaCL 7.5%

59
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Laboratory diagnosis

Mannitol

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Fermented by S. Aureus

60
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Laboratory diagnosis

Catalase test

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3% H2O2 bubbles

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Treatment

Semisynthetic penicillinase resistant penicillin

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oOxacillin/Cloxacillin
oNafcillin
oClindamycin
o1st Gen cephalosporins

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Resistance

MSSA gene

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None

63
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Resistance gene

MRSA

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Me gene

SCCmec

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Resistance gene

VISA

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None

65
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Resistance gene

VRSA

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Van A

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Resistance comment

MSSA

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Oxacillin

67
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Resistance comment

MRSA

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Vancomycin sensitive

MIC 2

68
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Resistance comment

VISA

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Quinopristine dalfopristine
oxazolidinone

MIC > 4-8

69
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Resistance comment

VRSA

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MIC > 16

70
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Resistance

Betalactamase

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Penicillin

71
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Plasmid mediated

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Tetracycline
Erythromycin
Aminoglycosides

72
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Tolerance

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Inhibit growth

Not killed

73
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Staphylococcus

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oNon motile, non sporeformer
oAerobic or Facultative Anaerobic
oFerment CHO to lactate
oCatalase positive

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