Bacteria Flashcards

1
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Acinetobacter

A

Gram neg. aerobe
Coccobacillus
Generally nosocomial pneumonia and bacteremia
Covered by Aminoglycosides, tigecycline, polymixins and ceftaroline

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2
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Bacteriodes species

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Fragilis (below diaphram), melaningenicus
Gram neg. anaerobe
Intra-abdominal abscesses

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3
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Borreilia burgdorferi

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Atypical spirochete
Lyme disease
Tetracycline drug of choice

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4
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Chlamydia pneumoniae

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Atypical Gram neg.
CAP, pharyngitis (NOT HCAP)
Tetra/doxcy

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5
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Chlamydia trachomatis

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Atypical Gram neg.
Trachoma eye infection and nongonococcal urethritis
Azith or doxy

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6
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Citrobacter

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Gram neg. aerobe enteric GNR
Nosocomial infections and UTI’s
Nitrofurantoins

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7
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Clostridium botulinum

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Gram pos. anaerobe
Botulism (flaccid paralysis)
Metronitazole

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8
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Clostridium perfringens

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Gram pos. anaerobe
Gas gangrene
Clindamyacin

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9
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Enterococci

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Gram pos. aerobe Group D

bacteremia, cepticemia,

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E. coli

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Gram neg. aerobe enteric GNR
UTIs
Nitro drug of choice for UTIs

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11
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H. influenzae

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Gram neg. aerobe

pneumonia, meningitis

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12
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H. pylori

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Atypical
peptic ulcer disease (PUD)
Amoxicillin, Clarithromyacin

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13
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Klebsiella pneumoniae

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Gram neg. enteric GNR

HCAP, UTIs

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14
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Legionella

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Atypical
Legionaires Disease
Macrolides, Tetracyclines, Floroquinolones

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15
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Listeria

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Gram pos. rod aerobic

meningitis, cepticemia, brain stem encephalitis

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16
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Moraxella catarrhalis

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Gram neg. aerobe
Upper respiratory infections, pneumonia in patients with chronic bronchitis
Erythromycin, Augmentin, Tetracycline, Cephalosporins

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17
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Mycobacterium

A

Atypical
TB
Tetracycline

18
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Mycoplasma

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Atypical
CAP
Tetracyclines

19
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Neisseria gonorrhea, meningitis

A

Gram neg. enteric GNR
Gonorrhea (the CLAP); meningitis
Ceftriaxone, Azithromycin, Spectinomycin; Ceftriaxone, Ceftaxidime

20
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Pneumocysistis jiroveci

A

Atypical
PCP
Sulfas

21
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Peptostreptococcus

A
Gram pos. anaerobe
Oral abscesses (anaerobic strep)
22
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Proteus sp

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Gram neg. enteric GNR
(Upper and lower) UTI, pylonephritis (stone), urease
Found in moist environments

23
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Pseudomonas

A

Gram neg. enteric GNR

HCAP/VAP, burn infections

24
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Burkholderia

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Gram neg. aerobe
Hot tub folliculitis, UTIs
2 drug bug

25
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Salmonella typhi

A

Gram neg. enteric GNR
Typhoid Fever
Amoxicillin

26
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Salmonella enterditis

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Gram neg. enteric GNR

Watery diarrhea with fever, food poisoning

27
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Serratia

A

Gram neg. enteric GNR

UTIs (cystitis, pyelonephritis) urolithiasis

28
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Shigella

A

Gram neg. bacilli
Dysentry, watery diarrhea, N/V
Enterotoxins (Shiga A and Shiga B)

29
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Staphylococcus aureus

A

Gram pos. cocci

Carbuncles, Ritter’s disease, toxic shock, bullous impetigo

30
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Staphylococcus epidermidis

A

Gram pos. cocci

31
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Streptococcus pyogenes

A

Gram pos.

phyaryngitis, renal failure, rheumatic fever, scarlet fever

32
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Staphylococcus saprophyticus

A

Gram pos. cocci

UTIs

33
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Streptococcus agalactiae

A

Gram pos. cocci

infant neumonia, sepsis, and meningitis

34
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Strep. pneumo

A

Gram pos. cocci

pneumococcal pneumonia, meningitis, endocarditis

35
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Strep viridans

A

Gram pos. cocci
Subacute bacterial endocarditis
Alpha hemolytic

36
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Yersinia pestis

A

Gram neg. aerobe coccibacilli

Bubonic plague, bactermia

37
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Treponema pallidum

A

Atypical

Syphilis

38
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Trichomonas vaginalis

A

Atypical

Trichomoniasis

39
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Ureaplasma

A

Atypical

Nongonococcoal urethritis

40
Q

Vibrio cholerae

A

Gram neg. aerobic rod

Cholera

41
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Ricketssia ricketssi

A

Atypical

Rocky Mountain spotted Fever