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Streptococcus Flashcards

1
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Gram (+) in cocci and chains

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Streptococcus

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2
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Streptococcus motility

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Non - motile

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3
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Streptococcus is non sporeforming: (T/F)?

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True

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4
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Catalase (-), pinpoint colonies

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Streptococcus

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5
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Selective medium of streptococcus

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PEA (Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol Agar)

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6
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Classification based on antigens present on surface

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Lancefield

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7
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Classification based on hemolytic reaction

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Smith & Brown’s

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8
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Classification based on temperature

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Bergey’s

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9
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Lancefield group A

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S. pyogenes

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10
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Lancefield group B

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S. agalactiae

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Lancefield group C

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S. dysagalactiae
S. equisimilus
S. equisimilis
S. equi
S. zooepidimicus

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12
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Lancefield group D

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Enterococcus
E. faecalis
E. faecium
E. avium
E. ducans

Non enterococcus
S. bovis
S. equinus

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13
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Streptococcus that causes colon cancer

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S. bovis

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14
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Alpha hemolytic

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Streptococcus pneumoniae
Viridans
Group D

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15
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Beta hemolysis

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Lancefield ABCD

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16
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Gamma hemolytic

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Lancefield D

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17
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Bergey’s grouping: pus producing streptococcus

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Pyogenic

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18
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Bergey’s grouping: used in making dairy products

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Lactic

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19
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Bergey’s grouping: normal flora of the gut

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Enterococcus

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20
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Bergey’s grouping: normal flora of upper respiratory tract

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Viridans

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21
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Gram (+) diplococci
Lancet shaped
Dome shaped colonies

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S. pneumoniae

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22
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Streptococcus catalase

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(-)

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23
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White pinpoint colonies

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Streptococcus

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24
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Virulence factor of (GA) S. pyogenes

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M protein

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25
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O2 labile, antigenic, anerobic, lytic

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Streptolysin O

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O2 stable, non antigenic

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Streptolysin S

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27
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Causes Scarlet fever

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S. pyogenes

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28
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Toxin that causes Scarlet fever

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Erythrogenic toxin

29
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Bacitracin/Taxo A of S. pyogenes

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Sensitive

30
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Flesh eating bacteria

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S. pyogenes

31
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Causes impetigo
Pharyngitis
Rheumatic heart dxs
Rheumatic fever
Acute glomerulonephritis (AGN)
Erysipelas
Necrotizing fasciitis

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S. pyogenes

32
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Flesh eating bacteria

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S. pyogenes

33
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Beta hemolytic
Neonatal sepsis
Normal flora of vagina and upper respiratory tract
Pneumonia
Bacteremia

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S. agalactiae

34
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1 cause of neonatal meningitis

Resistant to Taxo A, P and SXT

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(GB) S. agalactiae

35
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Group of Streptococcus that rarely cause disease

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Group C & D

36
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Causes UTI
Pneumonia
Cellulitis

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Lancefield Group C

37
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Group C:
Bacitracin / SXT

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(R)(S)

38
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Test that differentiates Group D from other Strep groups

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Bile Esculin Hydrolysis Test

39
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Medium of Bile Esculin test

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Bile Esculin Agar (BEA) contains 40% bile and esculin

40
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Positive result for Bile Esculin

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Blackening or brown ppt
(+) Group D streptococcus

41
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Enterococci:
6.5% NaCl / PYR

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(+)(+)

42
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Non enterococci:
6.5% NaCl / PYR

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(-)(-)

43
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Positive result of PYR

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Red
(+) Group D, Group A (S. pyogenes)

44
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Meaning of CAMP test

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Christine, Atkins, Munch, Peterson

45
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Principle of CAMP test

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CAMP factor enhances beta hemolysis

46
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Positive result of CAMP test

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Arrow head hemolysis
(+) S. agalactiae
(+) H. Pylori
(+) Listeria monocytogenes - no arrow head but w/ hemolysis

*Indicator: S. aureus

47
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GA (S. pyogenes):
Bacitracin / SXT

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(S)(R)
(+) PYRase

48
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GB (S. agalactiae):
Bacitracin / SXT

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(R)(R)
(+) CAMP
(+) Sodium hippurate

49
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Group C:
Bacitracin / SXT

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(R)(S)

50
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GD (Enterococcus):
Bacitracin/SXT

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(R)(R)
(+) BEA
(+) 6.5 NaCl
(+) PYRase

51
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GD (Non enterococcus):
Bacitracin/SXT

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(R)(R)
(+) BEA

52
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Norma flora of orpharynx and nasopharynx

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S. pneumoniae

53
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Virulence factor of S. pneumoniae

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Capsule

54
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Alpha hemolytic
No Lancefield group
Causative agent of Lobar pneumonia

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S. pneumoniae

55
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1 community acquired pneumonia in the Ph

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Lobar pneumonia

56
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1 cause of adult bacterial meningitis

Most common cause of otitis media

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S. pneumonia

57
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Normal flora of upper respiratory, G.I and Genitourinary tract

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Viridans

58
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Alpha hemolytic
No Lancefield group
Cause of subacute bacterial endocarditis

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Viridans

59
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Causes dental caries

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Viridans

60
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S. pneumoniae:
Inulin fermentation / Bile solubility / Optochin (Taxo P) / Quellung

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(+)(+)(S)(+)

61
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Viridans:
Inulin fermentation / Bile solubility / Optochin (Taxo P) / Quellung

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(-)(-)(R)(-)

62
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Detects pneumococcal antibody; skin test for S. pneumoniae

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Francis test

63
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Detects erythrogenic antigen; skin test for S. pyogenes

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Dick’s test
(+) Redness

64
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Skin test for Scarlet fever

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Schultz-Charlton test
(+) S. pyogenes - blanching of rash around injection site

65
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Require cysteine for survival
Shows satelliting on agar
(+) Staph streak test

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S. adjacens
Abiotrophia spp.

66
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Pediococcus:
Vancomycin / Bile esc / PYR / NaCl / MRS / LAP

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(R)(+)(-)(+)(-)(+)red

67
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Leuconostoc:
Vancomycin / Bile esc / PYR / NaCl / MRS / LAP

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(R)(+)(-)(+)(+)gas(N/A)

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Aerococcus:
Vancomycin / Bile esc / PYR / NaCl / MRS / LAP

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(S)(-/+)(-/+)(+)(N/A)(N/A)

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