Group B streptococci US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Group B streptococci 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.
Group B streptococci Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) is pyrrolidonyl arylamidase (PYR) _____
Answer: negative
Flashcard 2: Group B strep (Streptococcus agalactiae) is part of the natural flora of the GI tract and _____
Answer: vagina
Flashcard 3: Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) is catalase _____
Answer: negative
Flashcard 4: Streptococcus pyogenes is also known as _____
Answer: group A strep (GAS)
Flashcard 5: Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) is hippurate _____ (positive or negative)
Answer: positive
Flashcard 6: Group B Strep (S. galactiae) has a positive _____ test, meaning it enhances the zone of hemolysis when plated with S. aureus.
Answer: CAMP
Flashcard 7: Gas gangrene
Answer: Clostridium perfringens
Extra: alpha toxin causes myonecrosis and hemolysis
Flashcard 8: Clostridium perfringens
Answer: +
Extra: bacilli anerobe gangrene alpha toxin
Flashcard 9: Clostridium botulinum
Answer: +
Extra: bacilli anerobe botulism, floppy baby syndrome botulinum toxin
Flashcard 10: Clostridium tetani
Answer: +
Extra: bacilli anerobe tetanus tetanospasmin
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