Streptococcus Flashcards
1
Q
Major cause of endocarditis
A
Viridans streptococcus
2
Q
Isolation of group D streptococcus in blood culture is an indicator of
A
Colon cancer
3
Q
Which group of streptococcus cause necrotising facitis
A
Group A
4
Q
Important cause of community acquired bacterial pneumonia
A
S.pneumonia
5
Q
the vast majority of VRE are
A
E.facium
6
Q
Nutritionally variant streptococci , will not grow on routine blood or chocolate
A
Abiotrophia defectiva