staphylococcus Flashcards
(25 cards)
Coagulate positive staph are
Aures, intermedius, pseudointermedius, hyicus
All staph are catalase
Positive
Staph seen with double zone hemolysis includes
Aures, intermedius, pseudointermedius
Staph bacteria are what kind of air users?
Facultative and aerobic bacteria
Staph is resistant to
Drying, antibiotics, disinfectants
Staph resistant to what kind of antibiotics?
Penicillin like
Antibiotic resistance in staph due to
Beta lactamase
Normal flora species of staph located on
Skin and MM of resp. And digestive tract
What kind of infections do staph produce
Pyogenic infections
What assists in tissue invasion
Enzymes
Staph aureus is what kind of hemolysis?
Double zone beta
Staph aureus is coagulase
Positive
Staph aureus is pathogenic for
Humans and many other species
Staph aureus is common cause of what in people
Food poisoning
How does tape aureus cause food poisoning in people
Can tolerate high salt concentrations and produces enterotoxin
In bovine cause what and is what kind of agent
Mastitis, contagious mastitis agent
What is the most common species of staph isolated from dogs?
Staph intermedius
What kind of hemolysis is staph intermedius
Beta double zone
Staph intermedius reclassified into 3 species
Intermedius, pseudointermedius , delphinni
Most common canoe pyoderma pathogen
Staph pseudointermedius
Staph hyicus hemolysis is
Gamma but variable
Disease name of staph hyicus
Exudative epidermis or greasy pig disease
Hyicus targets
Piglets
Staph epidermidis reservoir is
Normal flora of skin