Microbiology · Episode 1 · 12:33
Staph and Strep: 5 USMLE Step 1 cases you must know
A free video lesson by Aryan. Each case starts as an exam vignette: name it in 5 seconds, then learn the mechanism, a memory hook, the must-knows and the trap.
Staph and Strep: 5 cases you must know
Staphylococcus aureus · Staph epidermidis · Streptococcus pyogenes · Streptococcus pneumoniae · Streptococcus agalactiae
Chapters
The 5 cases in this episode
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Staph epidermidis
- Streptococcus pyogenes
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Streptococcus agalactiae
Memory hooks
- TSST-1: Tampon, Shock, Superantigen
- S. epi loves plastic
- PHaryngitis → rheumatic PHever and glomerulonePHritis
- MOPS
- Group B is for Babies
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