5 Pathogens of URT ! (separate to try remember better?) Flashcards
1
Q
Infections caused by haemophilus influenzae type b ?
A
- meningitis
- sepsis
- epiglottis
- pneumonia
2
Q
Infections caused by streptococcus pneumoniae?
A
- meningitis
- pneumonia
- otitis (ear inflammation)
- septicaemia
3
Q
Infections caused by streptococcus pyrogenes?
A
- tonsilitis
- pharyngitis
4
Q
Infections caused by streptococcus agalactiae?
A
- pneumonia
- meningitis
- septicaemia
5
Q
Infections caused by streptococcus anginosus?
A
- sinusitis
- lung abscess
- pneumonia
- pleural empyema
6
Q
Infections caused by staphylococcus aureus?
A
- pneumonia
- septicaemia
- skin infections
7
Q
Infections caused by neisseria meningitidis?
A
- meningitis
- septicaemia
- pneumonia