Strep and Enterococcus Flashcards
strep and entero gram stain and biochems:
aerotolerance
catalase
oxidase
gp pairs/chains
aerotolerant
cat neg
oxidase neg
strep routine media
BAP, CHOC, CNA, PEA
strep/entero habitat
respiratory tract, gi tract
alpha hemo strep sp (2)
pneumoniae, viridans
gamma hemo entero
faecalis, faecium
strep pneumo hemolysis and biochems:
optochin
bile solubility
alpha hemo
optochin sensitive
bile soluble
strep agalactiae group and biochems:
Bacitracin
optochin
hippurate hydrolysis
CAMP
group b
bacitracin R
optochin R
hippurate hydrolysis pos
CAMP pos
GAS diseases
impetigo
rheumatic fever
scarlet fever
necrotizing fasciitis
glomerulonephritis
M protein
adherence, antiphagocytic, coag activation
Streptolysin S
GAS hemolysis aero/anaero
streptolysin O
GAS hemolysis anaerobic
GAS toxins (5)
SpeA/B/C super ag
streptokinase
DNAse
hyaluronidase
plasminogen-plasmin binding
Streptokinase
lyse fibrin clots by acting on plasminogen
plaminogen-plasmin binding proteins
convert plasminogen to plasmin and break up clots
post strep sequelae
glomerulonephritis, rheumatic fever
glomerulonephritis
organism-Ab complex deposit in glomerulus binds Cā causing inflammatory response
rheumatic fever
Abs x-react w/ heart tissue, autoimmune
Strep pyogenes group and biochems:
hemolysis
PYR
bacitracin
SXT
CAMP
hippurate hydrolysis
GAS
beta hemo
PYR pos
A disk sus
SXT R
CAMP/hipp neg