Bacterial Eye Diseases Flashcards

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1
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What pathogen causes Trachoma?

A

chlamydia trachomatis

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2
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What pathogen causes Sty?

A

staphylococus aureus

S. epidermidis

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3
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What pathogen causes ophthalmia neonatorum?

A

primarily neisseria gonorrhoeae

sometimes chlamydia trachomatis and HHV-2

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4
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What pathogen causes conjunctivitis?

A

Staph. aureus
Strep. pneumoniae
Hemophilus aegyptii
adenovirus

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5
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What pathogen causes ocular herpes?

A

HHV-1

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6
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What pathogen causes ocular candidiasis?

A

candida albicans

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7
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What pathogen causes acanthomoeba keratits?

A

acanthamoeba

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