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Streptococcus Pneumoniae (Pneumococcus) – Pathophysiology and Management

Dr. Mobeen presents the classification, diagnostic testing, metabolic properties, antigenicity, treatment, and vaccination for streptococcus pneumoniae. This pathogen is also called S. Pneumoniae, Pneumococcus, and Diplococcus. Following identifying characteristics are presented: Gram positive staining Catalase negative Bile sensitive Optochin sensitive Latex agglutination test positive for pneumococcal antigens Teichoic acid Diseases caused: Conjunctivitis Meningitis Otitis Media Pneumonia Sinusitis Quellung positive testing Alpha hemolysis Antigenecity IgA protease Pneumolysin Vaccination 23 valent polysacchride vaccine 13 valent conjugated polysacchride vaccine Penicillin G and V 3rd Generation cephalosporins Ceftriaxone Cefotaxime Vancomycin

Credit & MOC Details

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Credit types

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Up to 0.25 credits

MOC types

No MOC

FDA REMS

No

Qualifies for MIPS

No

Pricing

Membership pricing — $20–650

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  • On-demand / recorded video
  • Credit · Up to 0.25 credits
  • Membership pricing
  • Released
    Nov 18, 2025
  • Last day to claim credit
    Nov 18, 2028 2 years left