Strep pyogenes vs. Staph Aureus Flashcards
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Staphylokinase (lyses formed clots)
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Staph aureus AND Strep pyogenes
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Hyaluronidase: breaks down connective tissue
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Staph aureus
2
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Streptokinase (converts plasminogen to plasmin)
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Strep pyogenes
3
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M protein (resists phagocytosis)
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Strep pyogenes
4
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Lipase
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Strep pyogenes AND Staph aureus
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Streptolysin O (destroys RBC’s) and S (destroys WBC’s)
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Strep pyogenes
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DNase
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Strep pyogenes