Gram-positive — Flashcards

_____ is a filamentous-branching gram-positive organism that can cause brain abscess.

Staphylococcus epidermidis is catalase _____

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

What is the Novobiocin sensitivity of Staphylococcus epidermidis?_____

What is the only Gram-positive bacterium that possesses endotoxin?

Which gram positive rod is catalase positive?_____

Which gram-positive bacteria contains granules that stain with aniline dyes (ie: methylene blue)?_____

Which exotoxin from Clostridium difficile functions to bind to the brush border of the gut?_____

GAS erythrogenic toxin genes are encoded in a _____ phage through lysogenic conversion.

Function of Protein A: _____