Microbiology(Multidurg Resistant Streptococcus) Flashcards


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1

What transposons family does streptococci have

Tn3(those responsible for ampicillin resistance)

2

What streptococcus species have been responsible for human and animal infections

Pyogenic streptococci

3

What percentage of microbial infections are because of Streptococci

80% of infections

4

What is the first choice treatment for streptococcal infections in β-lactam allergic patients?

Macrolides like erythromycin

5

What's an alternative way to treat anaerobic bacterial infection besides Penicillin G

using clindamycin

6

Which streptococci are not commonly resistant to chloramphenicol?

S. pyogenes, S. agalactiae, and SDSE(Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis)