All things Gram Negative Flashcards

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1
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What are the 4 Colliform Enterobacteria

A

E Coli
Shigella
Salmonella
Klebsiella

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2
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What are the common diseases associated with E Coli

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UTI
Gastroenteritis
Shiga toxin = haemolytic uraemia syndrome

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3
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What diseases are associated with Shigella

A

Painful Dysentery
-Tarets M protein in ileum
Shiga toxin = haemolytic uraemia syndrom

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4
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What disease can the Shiga toxin cause

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Haemolytic Uraemia syndrome

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5
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What disease can salmonella cause

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S Enteridis = Diarrhoea (self limiting)

S Typhi = Diarrhoea from foecooral route

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6
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How is Salmenollosis Typhi treated

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Ciprofloxacin

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7
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How is Salmenellosis Enteridis treated

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nothing it is self limiting

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8
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What disease can Klebsiella cause

A

UTI and Pneumonias

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9
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What two diseases can Neisseria cause

A

Meningitis (Give Cefotaxime)

Gonorrhea (Give Cetriaxone w/ azithromycin)

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10
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What is the capsular neisseria also known as

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Meningitis

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11
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What is non capsular neisseria known as

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Gonorrhea

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12
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What are the 2 lifecycle stages of Chalmydia Trochomatis

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Elementary body (Inactive)
Reticular body (active)
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13
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What should be given to treat Chlamydia

A

Azithromycin

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14
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Where is Cholera spread from

A

Water source

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15
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What can the cholera toxin cause to patient

A

Ricewater diarrhoea

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16
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How is Cholera treated

A

Rehydartion

17
Q

What GI transporter does the cholera toxin modify

A

NaCl Lumen transporter

18
Q

What is Pseudomonas typically found in

A

Hospital Acquired Pneumonia
Cystic fibrosis
In patients w/ sticky mucus

19
Q

Is H Influenzae capsular or non capsular

A

Capsular fastidious

20
Q

Where is H Influenzae grown

A

Chocolate agar

21
Q

What is Legionella found in

A

Atypical Pneumonia
IC patients
Normally due to poor AC conditioning

22
Q

How is Legionella treated

A

Clarithromycin

23
Q

What is the most common cause of food poisioning

A

Camplyobacter

24
Q

What neurological disorder is Camplyobacter associated with

A

Guillian barre syndrome

25
Q

What is H Pylori responsible for

A

Peptic Ulcers

GORD

26
Q

What does H Pylori do in a patient

A

Secrete Urease
Gastritis
Inhibit somatostatin and bicarbonate

27
Q

What is the CAP treatment for H Pylori infection

A

C- Clarithromycin
A- Amoxicillin
P - PPI (Lanseprozole)