Gram-positive — Flashcards

Streptococcus pyogenes results in _____, which is a superficial infection of the skin

What is the urease expression of Staphylococcus saprophyticus?_____

Which gram positive filamentous rod contains mycolic acids in its cell wall?_____

Gram _____ bacteria have a much thicker cell wall

Which class of gram positive rods are spore-forming and aerobic?_____

Erysipelas is usually caused by _____ infection

Streptococcus pyogenes (GAS) is pyrrolidonyl arylamidase (PYR) _____

What GAS virulence factor causes antibody production that cross-reacts with myosin in the heart, causing rheumatic fever?_____

Staphylococcus aureus shows what kind of hemolysis pattern? _____

What is the most common cause of acute epiglottitis? _____