LAB DIAGNOSIS
GRAM STAIN
Gram positive cocci in grape like clusters
STSS
Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome
CULTURE
Lactose fermenting colonies
SSSS
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
CATALASE TEST
Positive
Emphyema
accumulation of pus and fluid in pleural cavity
COAGULASE TEST
Slide and tube positive
Intoxications
STSS,SSSS,Food poisoning
SLIDE COAGULASE
Bound coagulase
Pyemia
Pus forming bacteria in blood