Notes in lecture 1 - staphyloccoci, stretococci, enterococci

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Published 01/28/2025 {{c1::staphylococci, streptococci and enterococci}} are {{c2::gram positive (stains purple) cocci }}
Published 01/28/2025 staphylococci are {{c1::gram positive cocci (blue staining) in grape like clusters }}
Published 01/28/2025 staphylococcus aureus is {{c1::coagulase positive }}
Published 01/28/2025 coagulase negative staphylococci
Published 01/28/2025 staphylococcus aureus description
Published 01/28/2025 S. aureus on blood agar
Published 01/28/2025 S. aureus on mannitol salt agar 
Published 01/28/2025 virulence of S. aureus
Published 01/28/2025 S. aureus produces {{c1::protein A }}
Published 01/28/2025 S. aureus produces {{c1::bound coagulase (clumping factor)}}
Published 01/28/2025 opsonins {{c1::enhace bacterial attachment to phagocytes }}
Published 01/28/2025 extracellular matrix binding proteins produced by S. aureus
Published 01/28/2025 S. aureus secretes {{c1::free coagulase}}
Published 01/28/2025 other enzymes secreted by S. aureus
Published 01/28/2025 catalse test
Published 01/28/2025 toxins that S. auerus  secretes
Published 01/28/2025 colonization of S. aureus
Published 01/28/2025 carriers are {{c1::at increased risks for infections by the colonising strain (high risk of self infection)}} 
Published 01/28/2025 clinical manifestation of S. aureus infection and type of infection? 
Published 01/28/2025 direct infection is a type of {{c1::invasive infection}}
Published 01/28/2025 blood stream infection is a type of {{c1::invasive infection}}
Published 01/28/2025 types of direct infection
Published 01/28/2025 blood stream infection 
Published 01/28/2025 folliculitis is an {{c1::infection of the hair follicle}}
Published 01/28/2025 furuncle is a {{c1::deep seated infection in the hair follicle}} and {{c1::the surrounding tissue}}
Published 01/28/2025 carbuncle is a {{c1::severe large lesion}} that involves {{c1::multiple hair follicles}} with a {{c1::collection of pus }}
Published 01/28/2025 impetigo is a {{c1::thick crusted lesion}} usually {{c1::around the lips in children}} but can be {{c2::extensive to cheeks and eyes and also on the l…
Published 01/28/2025 types of toxigenic infection by S. aureus
Published 01/28/2025 staphylococcal food poisoning
Published 01/28/2025 staphylococcal scaled skin syndrome 
Published 01/28/2025 staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome is called {{c1::Ritter's disease}} in neonates 
Published 01/28/2025 staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome is called {{c1::Lyell's disease}} in older children 
Published 01/28/2025 toxic shock syndrome 
Published 01/28/2025 Superantigens examples
Published 01/28/2025 action of superantigens
Published 01/28/2025 lab investigation of S. aureus
Published 01/28/2025 Agglutination Kits for S. aureus identification 
Published 01/28/2025 staphylococcus epidermidis features
Published 01/28/2025 S. epidermidis epidemiology
Published 01/28/2025 S. epidermidis pathogenesis
Published 01/28/2025 polymer associated infections from S. epidermidis
Published 01/28/2025 S. epidermidis infections of other prosthetic devices
Published 01/28/2025 S. epidermidis caused endocarditis
Published 01/28/2025 S. epidermidis infection characteristics 
Published 01/28/2025 Staphylococcus saprophyticus
Published 01/28/2025 streptococcus description 
Published 01/28/2025 streptococci important to human infection
Published 01/28/2025 streptococcus pyogenes (GAS)
Published 01/28/2025 S. pyogenes virulence
Published 01/28/2025 S. pyogenes infections
Published 01/28/2025 acute tonsillitis/pharyngitis
Published 01/28/2025 scarlet fever
Published 01/28/2025 erysipelas 
Published 01/28/2025 necrotising fasciitis
Published 01/28/2025 viridans streptococci 
Published 01/28/2025 viridans streptococci infections
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