Streptococci Flashcards

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All streptococci are included in the lancefield classification except this

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Viridans group, s.pneumoniae

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Increased co2 for growth

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Capnophiles

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What is the culture in strepto

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BAP

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Biochemical tests in strepto

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Catalase -

Oxidase -

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Produce pus, mostly beta hemolytic

Grow only at 37 degrees

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Pyogenic group

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Grow at 10, 45, 37 degrees

Normal flora of human intestine

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Enterococcus group

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Grow both at 45 and 37 degrees

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Viridans group

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Grow at 10 and 37 degrees

Often found in dairy products

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Lactic group

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Species in enterococcus

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E.faecalis

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Species in pyogenic

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S.pyogenes, groups a, , and g streptococci

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Species in lactic group

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S.lactis

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Species in viridans group

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S.salivarius, s.mutans, s.mitis

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Partial incomplete hemolysis

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Alpha-hemolytic streptococci

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No lysis

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Gamma hemolytic streptococci
Or
Non hemolytic streptococci

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Complete lysis

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Beta-hemolytic streptocci

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Culture in beta hemolytic streptococci

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Clear area

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Culture in alpha hemolytic

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Green hemolysis

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Antigen serogrouping

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Lancefield classification

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She found out the c carbohydrate can be extracted from the streptococcal cell wall

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Rebecca lancefield

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Mostly significant in classifying and identifying beta hemolytic streptococci

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Lancefield classification

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This group is not considerd part of the normal flora

Mot: cough or sneeze

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Group a strepto

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Bacteria considered antigens

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Clostridium tetani

Bordetella pertusis

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Pvf of group a streptococci

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M-protein

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Fever producing bacteria, flesh eating bacteria

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S.pyogenes

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Culturein group a streptococci
Well dedined beta hemolysis
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Substance that stimulates antibody formation inside the body
Antigen
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Oxygen labile, highly antigenic | Surface hemolysis on bap
Streptolysin o
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Produce only by pyogenes
Streptolysin O
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This test detects recent infection with s.pyogenes
Anti streptolysin O
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Responsible for surface hemolysis on BAP | Oxygenstable, nonatigenic
Streptolysin s
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Lowers viscosity of exudates
DNAse
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This enzymes causes lysis of fibrin clots | Binds to plasminogen
Streptokinase
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Formerly known as erythrogenic toxins | Degrades proteins, mediates rash in scarlet fever
Pyrogenic toxins
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Exotoxins are | Endotoxins are
Gram + | Gram -
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Strep throat are caused by
S.pyogenes
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This infection Appears initially on the neck
Scarlet fever
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Strawberry colored tongue
Scarlet fever | Scarlatina
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Susceptibility test in scarlet fever
Dick's test
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Dignostic test in SF
Schultz charlton
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Postive result in scarlet fever in the diagnostic test
Blanching phenomenon
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Similar to cockroach bite
Cellulitis
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Defined areas of redness
Erythema
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Accumulation of fluid
Edema
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Spreading infection of subcutaneous skin tissue
Cellulitis
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Produce redness
Rashes
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What are the complications of strep throat
Rheumatic fever | Bright's disease
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Inflammation of the heart, joints, and blood vessels
Rheumatic fever
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Inflammatory disease of the renal glomeruli
Bright's disease
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Screening test or presumptive test
Bacitracin
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Concentration in taxo A
0.04 units
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+ result of taxoA
Any zone of inhibition
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Helpful in identifying group A streptococci in throat cultures
Bacitracin
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+ result in SXT
Resistant (group a and b streptococci)
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Purpose of pyr test
Detects pyrase or pyrolidonyl arylamidase enzyme
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Only beta hemolytic streptococcus that is | Pyr +
S.pyogenes
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+ result in pyr test
Bright/cherry red color
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Reagent used in pyr test
0.01% of cinnamaldehyde
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Other pyr test + organisms
Enterococcus Aerococcus Gemella
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Part of normal flora of the female genital tract and lower GIT
Group B streptococci
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Mot of group B streptococci
Unwashed hands of mother
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Species in group b streptococci
S.agalactiae
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C A M P
Christie, atkins, munch, petersen
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Virulence factor of group b streptococci
Capsule
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Reagent in camp test
Beta lysin disk
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+ result of camp test
Bowtie appearance
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S. Agalactiae possess this enzyme
Hippuricase
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Reagents in hippurate hydrolysis test
Sodium hippurate + ninhydrin
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+ result of hippurate hydrolysis test
Purple color
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- result of hippurate
No color change
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End product of hippurate
Sodium benzoate
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Main source of streptokinase
Group c streptococci
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Inner greenish | Outer clear
Alpha prime
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S.mitis group
Subacute bacterial endocarditis
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Dental carries
S. Mutans group
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L A P
Leucine amino peptidase
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Reagent in growth in be medium
Esculin + 1-4% bile salt
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+ result in growth in be medium
Black color
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6.5% nacl result
Negative
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Pyr test result
Negative
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Penicillin test result
Susceptible
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They possess the group D antigen
S.bovis group, enterococci
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Best specimen for isolation of s.bovis group
Blood culture
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Formerly known as group d streptococci
Enterococci
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Most common isolate in enterococci
E.faecalis
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Natural inhabitants of the intestinal tracts of humans and animals
Enterococci
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Normal flora of intestinal
E.faecalis
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Similar properties of bovis and enterococci
Group d | + be agar test
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Viridans can also be + in BE because of this
Bovis
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This is only + in LAP test
Viridans
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Supports all growth of bacteria
Thioglycollate
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Utilized for vaginal or rectal swabs
Carrot broth, granada agar
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Color of uninoculated BE
Yellow
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Designed to streptococcus agalactiae
Carrot broth or granada agar
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Sign of any bacterial growth
Turbidity
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Has a characteristic of sweet odor of honeysuckle or butterscotch
S.anginosus group
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Reagent of catalase test
3% hydrogen peroxide
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Result of catalase test
Negative (without bubble formation)
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Detects acetoin production
Voges proskauer test
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+ lap
Streptococcus, viridans streptococci
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- lap
Aerococcus | Leuconotos
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+ VP
Anginosus group
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End product vp
Acetoin
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Also known as diplococcus
S.pneumoniae
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PVF in s.pneumoniae
Capsular polysaccharide
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Complication of nose and throat infections
Otitis media
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Rust tinged sputum
Lobar pneumonia
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Predisposing factors of lobar pneumonia
Alcoholism Anesthesia Malnutrition
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Young colonies
Dome shaped
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Old colonies
Coin with a raised rim
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Standard size of a disk
6 mm
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Antimicrobial susceptibility test
Optochin susceptibility Or P disk test
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Capsular swelling test
Neufeld quellung reaction
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+ result of dicks test
Erythema