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Which type of Staphylococci is novobiocin sensitive?
What type of infections can Staphylococcus epidermidis cause in debilitated patients?
Which Staphylococci is the second most common cause of urinary tract infections in young women after E. coli?
Which type of Staphylococci is novobiocin resistant?
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Which type of Staphylococci is non-haemolytic and coagulase negative?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of Staphylococci?
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Which Staphylococci species is classified as Coagulase positive?
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What is the most important pathogen of the Staphylococci genus mentioned in the text?
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Which virulence factor of Staphylococcus aureus inhibits opsonization by binding to the Fc region of IgG?
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Which Staphylococci species causes food poisoning by its Enterotoxin?
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What does Clumping factor, a virulence factor of Staphylococcus aureus, convert fibrinogen into?
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What is the role of the Coagulase enzyme in Staphylococcus aureus infections?
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Which toxin is responsible for marked necrosis of the skin and haemolysis in Staphylococcus aureus infections?
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What is the significance of deposited fibrin in a Staphylococcus aureus infection?
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In laboratory diagnosis of S. aureus infections, which agar produces golden yellow colonies with endo pigment?
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Which specimen is ideal for the diagnosis of Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia?
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What is the primary role of thrombin in Staphylococcus aureus infections?
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