Gram-positive — Flashcards

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

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

Streptococcus pyogenes is also known as _____

Enterococci spp. are gram-_____

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

Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) is gram-_____

Staphylococcus epidermidis is gram _____

Which spp. of Streptococcus viridans causes subacute endocarditis?_____

Staphylococcus aureus will turn _____ agar bright yellow

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