Firmicutes

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Hint	Answer
Which species of the genus Staphylococcus is an opportunistic pathogen which colonises the skin?	S. epidermis
Which pathogen causes pseudomembranous colitis?	C. dificile
Which pathogen produces the most potent toxin known to science?	C. botulinum
Which type of the haemolysis classified bacteria causes no haemolysis?	Gamma
Which genus of firmicutes is classified by haemolysis?	Streptococcus
Name a toxin produced by bacterial species Clostridium dificile.	Enterotoxin/Cytotoxin
Which species of the genus Staphylococcus is responsible for a wide range of diseases?	S. aureus
Which highly versatile pathogen can cause Tonsilitis, Scarlet fever and Ipetigo?	S. pyogenes
Which type of the haemolysis classified bacteria is grouped A-H, with A and B being the most medically important?	Beta

Hint	Answer
Which type of the haemolysis classified bacteria causes partial haemolysis?	Alpha
Which type of the haemolysis classified bacteria causes complete haemolysis?	Beta
What stain are firmicutes?	Gram positive
Which enzyme is produced by bacteria of the genus Staphylococcus?	Catalase
Which non invasive pathogen is responsible for tetatus?	C. tetani
Which pathogen can colonise newborns during delivery, and can cause sepsis?	S. agalactia
What shape are bacteria of the genus Staphylococcus?	Coccoid
Which genus is responisible for producing potent endotoxins?	Clostridium
Which species of the genus Staphylococcus often causes UTIs?	S. saprophyticus

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