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Chp 19, Lect 2 (Staphylococcus (Aureus (Cytolytic toxins (Disrupt the…
Chp 19, Lect 2
Staphylococcus
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Aureus
virulent pathogen grows nasal passages and produces a wide variety of disease conditions and symptoms
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Both of these avoid bodies defense by creating loosely organized polysaccharide slime layers stop chemotaxis pf phagocytosis by leukocytes
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Can spread into hypodermis to form furuncle or into other hair follicles to form carbuncle. Can spread into blood
Enzymes
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Lipases
Presents in S. epidermidis digest lipids providing pathogen with food on surface of skin, hair follicles, and in sebaceous glands
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