Microbes Responsible for Bloodstream Infections: Introduction, List of Microbes, and Keynotes

Microbes Responsible for Bloodstream Infections

Introduction of Microbes Responsible for Bloodstream Infections Bloodstream infections (BSIs) occur when microbes can enter the bloodstream as a severe complication of infections like pneumonia or meningitis, during surgery, or due to catheters and other foreign bodies invading the arteries or veins. Bloodstream infections (BSIs) …

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Gram-Positive Bacteria Identification: Introduction, List of Common Bacteria, and Identification Keys

Staphylococcus aureus colony characteristics on Blood Agar-Golden yellow colony

Introduction of Gram-Positive Bacteria Identification Identification of Gram-positive bacteria is a little bit harder than Gram-negative bacteria since the most common bacterial etiological agents are Gram-negative bacteria and the vendors or suppliers are directly involved in supplying common tests reagents and test kit accessories. Due …

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