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Bacterial Infection 1 Flashcards

Compare and contrast the immune parameters of tuberculoid leprosy and lepromatous leprosy. Diagnose an infection with Nocardia. Identify the epidemiology and pathogenesis of plague, anthrax, and tularemia.

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morphology of bacililus

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gram + spore formiong bacilli

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types of anthrax infection

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cutaneous, GI, pulmonary

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industry associated with most anthrax infections

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textile

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animals most often infected with anthrax

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sheep, then cattle

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most common type of human anthrax infection

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cutaneous

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6
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decribe anthrax skin presentation

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painless pruritic papule that vesiculates and ulcerates with draining of a blackish exudate

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GI presentation of anthrax

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n/v, and fever progrssing to hemorragic vomiting abdominal pain and shock

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mortality of GI anthrax

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50%

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mortality of skin anthrax

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20% untreated

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10
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mortality of inhaled anthrax

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> 80%

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11
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name the plasmid encoding anthrax toxins

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pXO1

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12
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3 anthrax toxins

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protective antigen, edema factor, and lethal factor

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13
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A-B anthrax toxins

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edema and lethal

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14
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forms the lethal toxin

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protctive antigen and lethal factor

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15
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forms the edema toxin

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protective antigen and edema factor

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16
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anthrax factor that is an adenylate cyclase

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edema factor

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17
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activates edema factor

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intracellular calmodulin and Ca++

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MOA of lethal factorq

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cleaves MAPKK inside macrophages. inhibits signal transduction leading to cell death

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19
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makeup of anthrax protien capsule

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poly-D glutamic acid

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20
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plasmid encoding anthrax capsule

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pXO2

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21
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regulates transcription of anthrax toxin and capsule

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body temp and CO2

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DOC for anthrasx

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penicillin/Cipro.doxy

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prevention of anthrax

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vaccination of livestock, burying of unbroken cattle carcasses

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genus of plauge

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yersinia

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morphology of yersinia

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gram - rods, looking like safety pins

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virulence factors for yersiniae

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adhesin, Yop proteins, low calcium rtesponse V antigen, hemin storage factor

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proteins injected into the host cell by yersiniae

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Yop

28
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MOA of Yop proteins

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interfere with phagocytosis, detroying filaments and inhibiting platelet aggregation of eukaryotic cells

29
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promotes Y pestis colonization in flea proventriculus

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Hms

30
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y pestis virulence factor that suppresses host immune response

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LcrV

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pandemic plague

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urban

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sporadic plague

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sylvatic

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resivoir for yersini pestis

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rat

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vector for plague

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rat flea

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way fleas transnit plague

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vomiting infected blood from infected host into wound of new host

36
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highest mortality plague

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pnemonic

37
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clinical types of plague

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pnemonic and bubonic

38
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culture mediums of plague

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blood/maconcky agar

39
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DOC for plague

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streptomyocin

40
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morpholoy of f tularensis

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very small gm - coccobacillus

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virulance factor in tularensis

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capsule and endotoxin

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resivoir of tuleramia

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rabbits and small mammals

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vector of tuleremia

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ticks and deer flies

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main range of tuleramia

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arkansas/missouri

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most virulent type of tuleramia

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type A

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number of tulerima bacteria that can make you sick if inhaled

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10

47
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pathogenesis of tulermia

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infects organs rish with fixed tossue macrophages causing granulomas and necrosis

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way tulermia survives macrophages

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inhibits phagsome lysosome function

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most common form of tuleramia

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ulceroglandular

50
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sx of ulceroglandular tulermia

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local papule forms at site of inculation and becomes painful and ulcerative. Mat involve regional lymph nodes

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media crowing tuleremia

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cystein supplemented chocolate agar

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DOC of tuleremia

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streptomycin. possible gentamicin, fluroquinolones, and doxy

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