ANTIBIOTICS Flashcards
Causes strep throat, various skin infections
Streptococcus agalactiae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Staphylococcus aureus, Group B Strep
Streptococcus pyogenes
Common cause of neonatal meningitis
Streptococcus agalactiae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Staphylococcus aureus, Group B Strep
Streptococcus agalactiae
Group B Strep
MRSA,VRSA, wide variety of infections
Streptococcus agalactiae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Staphylococcus aureus, Group B Strep
Staphylococcus aureus
Frequently causes urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa, N. meningitidis, E.Coli,
N. gonorrhoeae
E.Coli
Serious G- infection, sepsis/pna/UTIs
Pseudomonas aeruginosa, N. meningitidis, E.Coli,
N. gonorrhoeae
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Bacterial meningitis
Pseudomonas aeruginosa, N. meningitidis, E.Coli,
N. gonorrhoeae
N. meningitidis
STI- gonorrhea
Pseudomonas aeruginosa, N. meningitidis, E.Coli,
N. gonorrhoeae
N. gonorrhoeae
Anaerobes
Can be Gram + or Gram -
T or F
True
Bacillus
Gram + or Gram -
Gram +
Clostridium species
Gram + or Gram -
Gram +
Anthrax
Clostridium species or Bacillus
Bacillus
C.difficile- pseudomembranous colitis
Clostridium species or Bacillus
Clostridium species
C. perfingens- gangrene,
C. botulinum – botulism,
C.tetani- tetanus
Clostridium species or Bacillus
Clostridium species
typically lack peptidoglycan layer or are extremely small
Atypical, Not “typical”, Mycoplasma pneuomoniae
Not “typical”,
MYCOPLASMA
Atypical, Not “typical”, Mycoplasma pneuomoniae
Atypical
Walking pneumonia
Atypical, Not “typical”, Mycoplasma pneuomoniae
Atypical
Mycoplasma pneuomoniae
Others: Rickettsia, Legionella’s, Chlamydia’s
Atypical, Not “typical”, Mycoplasma pneuomoniae
Atypical
Tuberculosis (TB)
Mycobacterium Leprae, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC)
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Leprosy
Mycobacterium Leprae, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC)
Mycobacterium Leprae
Immunocompromised patients- Lungs
Mycobacterium Leprae, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC)
Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC)
Targeting a type of infection
Narrow Spectrum, Bacteriostatic, Broad Spectrum, Bactericidal
Broad Spectrum
Targeting a specific bacteria
Narrow Spectrum, Bacteriostatic, Broad Spectrum, Bactericidal
Narrow Spectrum
kill bacteria
Narrow Spectrum, Bacteriostatic, Broad Spectrum, Bactericidal
Bactericidal
inhibit growth of susceptible bacteria
Narrow Spectrum, Bacteriostatic, Broad Spectrum, Bactericidal
Bacteriostatic
Which come first
Obtain Culture- Get Blood Culture
Send Culture to Lab + Gram Stain + Sensitivity
Obtain Culture- Get Blood Culture