Normal Flora/ other stuff Flashcards
1
Q
normal skin colonizer
A
- S. epidermidis
2
Q
Nose
A
S. epidermidis, also S. aureus
3
Q
oropharynx
A
Viridians group streptococci
4
Q
dental plaque
A
S. mutans
5
Q
Colon
A
Bacteroides fragilus > E. coli
6
Q
Vagina
A
Lactobacillus, can be colonized by E. coli and group B strep
7
Q
3 bugs can mimic appendicitis
A
- Yersinia enterocolitica (MC, causes mesenteric adenitis)
- nontyphoidal Salmonella
- Camplybacter jejuni