CAMP test and streptococcus
questions and answers
How would group B streptococcus be identified after doing a CAMP test? - ANSWERS -Beta
hemolysis in the shape of an arrowhead
What test would you use to test against Group B Streptococcus? - ANSWERS -The CAMP test
Group A Streptococcus characteristics - ANSWERS --Coccus morphology
-Beta Hemolysis
-Bacitracin sensitive
-No CAMP factor (straight line)
-causes acute sore throat
Group B Streptococcus characteristics - ANSWERS --Coccus morphology
-Beta hemolysis
-Bacitracin resistant
-Positive CAMP factor (arrow head)
-causes meningitis
questions and answers
How would group B streptococcus be identified after doing a CAMP test? - ANSWERS -Beta
hemolysis in the shape of an arrowhead
What test would you use to test against Group B Streptococcus? - ANSWERS -The CAMP test
Group A Streptococcus characteristics - ANSWERS --Coccus morphology
-Beta Hemolysis
-Bacitracin sensitive
-No CAMP factor (straight line)
-causes acute sore throat
Group B Streptococcus characteristics - ANSWERS --Coccus morphology
-Beta hemolysis
-Bacitracin resistant
-Positive CAMP factor (arrow head)
-causes meningitis