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Strep Revision Flashcards

1
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Which bacteria are sensitive to optochin?

A

Pneumococcus

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2
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Which bacteria are sensitive to bacitracin?

A

Group A strep

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3
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What toxin causes scarlet fever?

A

Pyrogenic toxin

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4
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What diseases can scarlet fever follow on from?

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Pharyngitis and impetigo

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5
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What are the symptoms of acute glomerulonephritis?

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Systemic swelling due to sodium and water retention
Hypertension
Albumin and blood n urine

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6
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Which strep is an important cause of neonatal sepsis?

A

Strep agalactiae

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7
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Name 2 alpha haemolytic strep

A

Viridans (group)

Pneumoniae

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8
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Name an anaerobic strep

A

Peptostreptococcus

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9
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Which strep can penicillins be used on?

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a haemolytic: beta are resistant

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10
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What strep should cephalosporins be used for?

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Penicillin resistant pneumococci
Used to treat meningitis
Enterococci are resistant

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11
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What is the first line treatment for enterococci?

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Amoxicillin

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