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| Answer |
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| Gram Positive Cocci, Microaerophilic |
Strep Pneumoniae, Strep agalactiae, Strep pyogenes, Strep viridans |
| Strep Pyogenes: Lab tests |
Catalase -, Beta-Hemolytic, Bacitracin Sensitive |
| Strep Pyogenes: Toxins |
Hyaluronic acid capsule, M Protein, Streptolysins O and S, Pyrogenic Exotoxin, Exoenzymes |
| Strep Pyogenes: Diseases |
Pharyngitis, Impetigo, Erysipela, Cellulitis, Puerperal Infection, Necrotizing fasciitis, Scarlet fever, TSLS, Acute rheumatic fever, Post-streptococcal acute glomerulonephritis |
| Strep Pyogenes: Treatment |
Penicillin, Erythromycin, Sulfonamides |
| Strep Pyogenes: Transmission |
Normal flora of skin and oropharynx, causing infection with penetration of tissues |
| Strep Pneumoniae: Lab tests |
Lancet-shaped diplococci, Alpha-hemolytic, Optochin sensitive |
| Strep Pneumoniae: Toxins |
Capsule, Pneumolysin |
| Strep Pneumoniae: Diseases |
Pneumococcal lobar pneumonia, Meningitis (adult), Otitis media, Sinusitis, Chronic bronchitis, Conjunctivitis |
| Strep Pneumoniae: Treatment |
Penicillin, Augmentin, Ceftriaxone, Vanc |
| Strep Pneumoniae: Transmission |
Normal flora of the upper respiratory tract; Meningitis with spread from sinusitis or otitis media |
| Strep Pneumoniae: Vaccine |
Prevnar (Infants) and Pnuemovax (adults) |
| Strep Agalactiae: Labs |
Paired cocci, Catalase -, Beta-hemolytic, Bacitracin resistant |
| Strep Agalactiae: Toxins |
Capsule, Sialic acid |
| Strep Agalactiae: Diseases |
Neonatal pneumonia and Meningitis |
| Strep Agalactiae: Treatment |
Penicillin G +/- Gent, Vanc, Ampicillin + Gent |
| Strep Agalactiae: Transmission |
Normal flora of vagina; Vertical transmission at birth |
| Strep Viridans: Labs |
Catalase -, Alpha-hemolytic, Optochin resistant |
| Strep Viridans: Toxins |
Glycocalyx, Lipoteichoic acid, Glucans |
| Strep Viridans: Diseases |
Dental Caries, Subacute endocarditis |
| Strep Viridans: Treatment |
Penicillin + Gent, Vanc |
| Strep Viridans: Transmission |
Carried in mouth |
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