Innehållsförteckning
Vad är en Antibiotikastjärna?
Experi- mentet utförs genom att man sprider ut en bakteriesuspension på en odlingsplatts. Där- efter lägger man antibiotikastjärnan med ett antal olika antibiotika i de olika spetsarna, på näringsagarn. Agarplattan med bakterierna inkuberas i värmeskåp något dygn.
Hur fungerar Oxacillin?
Kloxacillin/Flukloxacillin har god aktivitet mot Staphylococcus aureus och betahemolytiska streptokocker med undantag för grupp B streptokocker. Det är ett förstahandsmedel vid parenteral eller peroral behandling av hud- och mjukdels-infektioner samt infektioner i leder och skelett då Staphylococcus aureus misstänks.
What is Micrococcus luteus?
Micrococcus luteus is found in lots of places including skin, soil, dust, water, air, mouth, mucosae, oropharynx, and upper respiratory tract of humans (Wikipedia, Micrococcus luteus, 2019). It is a gram positive, coccus shaped microbe, and contains catalase. This microbe forms large, round colonies.
Where is Micrococcus found in the human body?
They are found in soil, dust, water and air, and as part of the normal microbiota of skin. The bacterium also colonizes the mouth, mucosae, oropharynx, and upper respiratory tract. Micrococcus luteus: bright mustard-yellow colonies of clusters of very tiny, spherical cells
How does Micrococcus luteus synthesize alkenes?
Micrococcus luteus can synthesize the iso-branched and anteiso-branched alkenes by the head-to-head condensation of fatty-acid thioesters. M. luteus is considered an opportunistic pathogen that can be responsible for some of the nosocomial infections.
Where is M luteus found in nature?
An obligate aerobe, M. luteus is found in soil, dust, water and air, and as part of the normal flora of the mammalian skin. The bacterium also colonizes the human mouth, mucosae, oropharynx and upper respiratory tract. It was discovered by Sir Alexander Fleming before he discovered penicillin in 1928.