Gram-positive — Flashcards

Streptococcus pyogenes is also known as _____

What is the most common overall cause of osteomyelitis (90%)? _____

What is the urease expression of Staphylococcus epidermidis?_____

Which bacteria is associated with endocarditis, biliary tree infection, and UTI? _____

Which spp. of Streptococcus viridans causes subacute endocarditis?_____

Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) is gram-_____

Staphylococcus epidermidis is gram _____

_____ can cause strep throat, rheumatic fever, and glomerulonephritis

Streptococcus pyogenes contains the enzyme _____,which breaks down connective tissue, allowing for the spread of cellulitis

Which organism can produce gas under tissue (gas gangrene)?_____