Bacterial Pathogens

Bacterial Pathogens

1. Staphylococci

   • S. aureus
   • Others

2. Biology

   • Cell Wall
   • Acid Fast Cell Wall
   • Flagella/Pili
   • Capsule
   • Endospores

3. Toxins

   • Exotoxins
     • Exotoxin
   • Type III Cytotoxins
   • Endotoxin
   • Membrane-damaging toxins
   • Superantigens
   • Exoenzymes

4. Streptococci

   • S. pyogenes
   • Group B: S. agalactiae

5. Enterococci

   • E. faecalis; E. faecium

6. Mycobacteria

   • M. tuberculosis
   • M. bovis
   • M. leprae
   • M. avium