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SCC microbiology

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show Gamma hemolysis: no hemolysis or discoloration on BAP  
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What is the clinical significance of the Streptococcus viridens organisms?   show
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After streaking a BAP for isolation, why is it good technique to "stab" it 2-3 times in the first quadrant?   show
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What hemolytic pattern is demonstrated by Strep. pneumoniae on a BAP plate?   show
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Are the Enterococci spp. considered normal flora? If so, where can these organisms be found on the human body?   show
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What is the gram stain reaction and morphology of the Streptococcus spp?   show
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Describe what a beta hemolytic pattern looks like on a BAP plate.   show
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show Strep. pneumoniae has no Lancefield antigen grouping  
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show Partial or incomplete hemolysis meaning a greenish discoloration on the BAP.  
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show Group D Enterococci spp.  
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show Grouped by having the same Lancefield antigens located on their surface.  
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show Capsule formation  
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What is the clinical significance of Streptococcus agalactiae?   show
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Beta hemolysis on a BAP plate is caused by two substances that cause the complete lysis of RBCs. These substances are known as "hemolysins". Name the two hemolysins.   show
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show Used as a technique to identify Streptococcus spp.  
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Which of the following organisms are commonly associated with community-acquired pneumonia, and exhibit an alpha hemolytic pattern on a BAP plate? Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus agalactiae Streptococcus pneumoniae, Enterococci spp.   show
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What hemolytic pattern is demonstrated by the Other Group D Enterococci spp on a BAP plate?   show
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show Association: pneumonia, sinusitis, mastoiditis, meningitis, and endocarditis  
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show Located on surface of organism.  
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show Streptococcus agalactiae  
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Which of the common plated media is used to determine the hemolytic patterns of the Streptococus spp.?   show
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show What is the clinical significance of the Enterococci spp.?  
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show Alphabet: Group A, Group B, Group C, etc.  
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What hemolytic pattern is demonstrated by Streptococcus agalactiae on a BAP plate?   show
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After determining you are dealing with a Streptococcus spp. What is the next logical step in determining the proper identification of the organism?   show
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show Yes. Found in respiratory, genital, and intestinal tracts.  
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show Are the Other Group D Enterococci spp. considered normal flora? If so, where can these organisms be found on the human body?  
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Compromised hosts are:   show
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What Lancefield antigen grp Strept spp. is responsible for the infection, Necrotizing fasciitis (infects muscle/fat) high death rate quick diagnosis, wound bebrided w/ antibiotics necessary   show
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What is the clinical significance of Streptococcus pyogenes?   show
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What Lancefield antigen grouping does Streptococcus pyogenes possess?   show
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show No hemolysis or discoloration seen on BAP plate.  
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show Streptococcus pyogenes  
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show Catalase negative  
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What hemolytic pattern is demonstrated by Streptococcus pyogenes on a BAP plate?   show
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What virulence factor do some Streptococcus agalactiae possess that protects them from phagocytosis?   show
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What Lancefield antigen grouping does Streptococcus agalactiae possess?   show
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Is Streptococcus pneumoniae considered normal flora? If so, where can it be found on the human body?   show
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What are the incubation requirements for Streptococcus spp.?   show
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What is the clinical significance of the Other Group D Enterococci spp.?   show
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Name the three types of hemolytic patterns demonstrated by the Streptococcus spp.   show
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show What Lancefield antigen grouping do the Enterococci possess?  
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show Survive in extreme environmental conditions like high % of bile salts & NaCl.  
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show Capsule formation  
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