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What arthritis usually results from bacterial infection?
Septic arthritis results from a bacterial infection. Sometimes referred to as bacterial arthritis, this condition causes joints to swell, becoming stiff and painful. Septic arthritis is most common in the knees and hips. Septic arthritis can develop as a result of bacteria spreading through the bloodstream to a joint, or it may be the result od a direct infection with bacteria through an injury surgery. Gonococcal arthritis is the result of infection by the gram-negative diplococcus Neisseria gonorrhoeae. In the United States, gonococcal arthritis is the most common form of septic arthritis.
The gram is the unit of?
the gram is a unit of mass.
Why is baird Parker medium used?
Baird Parker agar is used for selecive isolisation of gram positive Staphylococci species. It was introduced to overcome the problems with recovering damaged S. aureus from foodstuffs.
What effect does moving wind and water have on rock formation?
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What is a gram of blood loss?
A gram of blood loss is less than a quarter teaspoon; women lose more in a typical period, and people lose more in a typical nosebleed.
What is the genus and species of the gram positive diplococci that is responsible for many cases of pneumonia in the US?
Streptococcus pneumoniae
What diseases does diplococci cause?
Gram negative diplococci cause chlamydia and gonorrhea. Gram positive cause pneumonia.
What gram positive diplococci bacteria causes septic meningitis?
Streptococcus pneumoniae, also known as pneumococcus, is a gram-positive diplococci bacteria that can cause septic meningitis in individuals. It is a common cause of bacterial meningitis in adults.
Is arthritis gram positive?
No...for something to be gram positive or negative, it must be able to be subjected to a "gram stain", which is only used on dead cell tissues and microscopic organisms. Arthritis is either an inherited or developed orthopaedic trait. They are unrelated.
What diseases do diplococci bacteria cause?
Meningococcal diplodocus is a gram negative bacteria. Meningococcal diplodocus can cause septicemia, meningitis or both, these infections can be present with conjunctivitis, arthritis, and a combination of other symptoms.
What gram-negative diplococci bacteria that causes purple rash?
Neisseria meningitidis is the gram-negative diplococci bacteria that can cause a purple rash known as petechiae or purpura. This bacterium is responsible for meningococcal infections, which can lead to serious conditions like meningitis and septicemia. Immediate medical attention is crucial if these symptoms are observed.
Is Neisseria meningitidis Gram-positive cocci?
Neisseria gonorrhoeae ( nīsə′rēə ′gänə′rē′ī ) ( microbiology ) A gram-negativecoccus pathogen that causes the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea
What are the gram positive diplococci?
They are bacteria, their morphology is basically two cocci cells fused with one another. They test positive for the Gram staining test. An example of GPDC is the bacteria genus Streptococcus pneumoniae, the major causative agent for pneumonia; a pathological lung condition
Why to gram stain bacteria?
gram staining is a biochemical method of identifying bacteria in a more specific way.Thus it is important to differentiate gram positive and gram negative bacteria.
Is staphlyococcus motile or gram positive?
"What does S. aureus look like under Gram's stain"? <---i'll answer that There are several species of staph, i assume you're referring to S. aureus. It is purple (gram positive) diplococci (2 little balls stuck together) sometimes the 2 cells can clump together in rows giving the appearance of parallel rows.
What is the arrangement of Neisseria sicca?
Neisseria sicca is a gram-negative bacterium that typically occurs in pairs, which are known as diplococci. It is non-motile and non-spore forming.
Is Staphylococcus saprophyticus gram positive or negative?
Yes. Staphylococci are classified as gram positive bacteria and appear as purple spheres when Gram stained.
