Gram-positive — Flashcards

Streptococcus pneumoniae virulence factors are an anti-_____ and IgA protease

_____ is a beta-lactamase producing bacterium resistant to penicillin.

Staphylococcus aureus shows what kind of hemolysis pattern? _____

What type of paralysis is seen with Clostridium tetani?_____

The most common cause of meningitis in adults and the elderly is _____ infection

Nocardia dissemination commonly occurs to the _____

What bug commonly causes early endocarditis of prosthetic heart valves?_____

What molecule present on the surface of Gram Positive bacteria drives immune response to the organism?_____

_____ is a gram-positive, filamentous bacteria that is normally found in soil.

Group B Strep is known as _____