Staphyloccous Saprophyticus 1. Main biological features a. Cell shape, arrangeme

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Staphyloccous Saprophyticus

1. Main biological features

a. Cell shape, arrangement, Gram stain, endospores, capsule, unusual features.

2. Clinical Manifestations

a. List the diseases that are produced by this microorganism.

3. Mechanism of Disease

a. List of how the microorganism induces disease: Toxin, proteolysis, pyogenic, immunological mechanism or multiple mechanisms.

4. Transmission

a. How the microorganism is transmitted and who is at risk of acquiring the infection.

5. Prevention

a. List the most common prevention methods

b. Is there a vaccine?

6. Treatment

a. Is antimicrobial intervention necessary?

              b. Have resistant strains been detected?

c. List the common methods of treatment (you don’t need to list drug names).

d. Prognosis – Mortality associated with the disease

Explanation / Answer

a.the cell shape of staphyloccous saprophytic is globular shaped,and are arranged as clusters of grapes.it is gram positive .they are found on the skin and mucocus membrane of warm blooded organisms.it produces capsular poly saccharide usually encapsulated.it is unique uropathogen associated with uncomplicated urinary tracts infections. the main disease which are caused by staphylococcius saprophytic are urinary tracts infections and cystitis in women.

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