GRAM POSITIVE Flashcards
Gold pigment of staphylococcus aureus is due to
STAPHYLOXANTHIN
Catalase positive Coagulase positive Grape-like clusters MANNITOL SALTS AGAR Staphyloxanthin
Staphylococcus aureus
Beta hemolytic
Golden colonies on blood agar
Staphylococcus aureus
AGAR: Staphylococcus aureus
MANNITOL SALTS
Mannitol salts agar
Staphylococcus aureus
Normal flora of the nose
Staphylococcus aureus
VIRULENCE FACTOR (Staph aureus) Protein A:
Prevents complement activation
VIRULENCE FACTOR (Staph aureus) Prevents complement activation
PROTEIN A
VIRULENCE FACTOR: Staph aureus
Builds an insoluble fibrin capsule
COAGULASE
VIRULENCE FACTOR: Staph aureus
COAGULASE:
Builds an INSOLUBLE FIBRIN CAPSULE
Gram positive ROD
non motile
Spore forming
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Bacillus anthracite
Gram positive ROD
non motile
Spore forming
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BOX CAR LIKE
Bacillus anthracis
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Bacillus anthracis
Bacillus anthracis: virulence factors
Edema factor
Lethal factor
Protective antigen factor
Bacillus anthracis: virulence factor
Edema factor -
Calmodulin dependent Adenylate cyclase