Gram-positive — Flashcards

Staphylococcus epidermidis is catalase _____

The most commonly identified pathogens in febrile neutropenia are gram _____ bacteria

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

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

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

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

What is the Novobiocin sensitivity of Staphylococcus epidermidis?_____

Which gram positive rod is catalase positive?_____

Function of Protein A: _____

What kind of toxin produces scalded-skin syndrome? _____