Stain used to view Strep pneumo capsule
India Ink - clear
Strep pneumo treatment
Amoxicillin
Present in granules and contains iron
Can cause green cap meningitis
MPO
Yellow sputum=?
S. Aureus
G+ bind ___ in cell wall
LTA 25%
Percent of G+ crosslinks
75%
Strep pneumo dominant VF
capsule
What has poly D-glutamic acid capsule
Bacillus anthracis
Arthritis in R Fever
S. pyognes
Post-gonococcal arthritis
N. gonorrhea
M protein fimbrae
S. pyogenes
Ribitol teichoic acid fimbrae
S. aureus
Do pathogenic cocci have flagella?
No
Spores active in hostile or normal conditions?
normal=vegetative
Form of G+ bacteria after losing cell wall
Protoplast
Energy storage granules in some G+ bacteria
Poly-beta-hydroxy-butyric acid granules