LC3-BACTERIA- what is what

Is staphylococcus mobile? and does it form spores?

No to both.

Colonizes oral tissue- found on tongue

S. salivarius= gram + cocci

Associated with pit and fissure caries

S.Mutans= gram + cocci

Associated with endocarditis ( alone)

S.mitis= gram + cocci

Plaque colonization AND endocarditis

S.sanguis= gram + cocci

Associated with smooth surface caries

S.sobrinus=gram + cocci

This is penicillin G resistant!

STAPHylococcus- ( generally a harmless component of normal flora) =gram + cocci ( GRAPELIKE CLUSTER)

What is the causative organism for rheumatic fever and scarlet fever?

STREPTOCOCCI! ( also associated with pyogenic infections and tonsilllitis)

significant exotoxins of _______?________are coagulase and hyaluronidase- also produces pigmented compounds called caratenoids and is also Major producer of proteins call LEUKOCIDINS ( MAKE UP MUCH OF THE MATERIAL OF PUS FROM DESTROYING PHAGOCYTES)

Staphylococcus aureus.

this bacteria is considered an opportunistic pathogen and has been implicated in septicemia cases in people with neutopenia

Streptococcus salivarius. ( this is the bacteria that colonizes the URT a couple of hours after birth. )

What is the most common viridan associated with facial cellulitis?

vidans streptococcus

typical lesion of staphylococcus is __________

AN ABCESS- BUT*** Strep intermendius and Strep anginsosu are also associated with dent, brain and abdominal abscesses.