Enterococci US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Enterococci with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Enterococci Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Which bacteria is associated with endocarditis, biliary tree infection, and UTI? _____
Answer: Enterococcus faecalis
Flashcard 2: What bug commonly causes early endocarditis of prosthetic heart valves?_____
Answer: Staphylococcus epidermidis
Flashcard 3: Enterococcus is pyrrolidonyl arylamidase (PYR) _____
Answer: positive
Flashcard 4: Patients who go under cystoscopy are especially at risk for infections caused by _____ species
Answer: enterococcus
Flashcard 5: Enterococcus spp. can become resistant to ampicillin due to _____ production
Answer: beta-lactamase
Flashcard 6: What is the Novobiocin sensitivity of Staphylococcus saprophyticus?_____
Answer: Resistant
Flashcard 7: Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) is gram-_____
Answer: positive
Flashcard 8: Gas gangrene
Answer: Clostridium perfringens
Extra: alpha toxin causes myonecrosis and hemolysis
Flashcard 9: Clostridium perfringens
Answer: +
Extra: bacillianerobegangrenealpha toxin
Flashcard 10: Clostridium botulinum
Answer: +
Extra: bacillianerobebotulism, floppy baby syndromebotulinum toxin
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