Bacterial infection 2

Question 1

hobby nocardia infections associated with

Answer 1

gardening/garden labor

Question 2

infections caused by nocardia

Answer 2

pulmonary nocardiosis and chronic subQ mycetomas

Question 3

nocardia morpholgy

Answer 3

tangled branched filiments that are acid fast

Question 4

lung findings in pumonary nocardiosis

Answer 4

small abcesses scattered throughout the lung, resembling milliary TB. May have some larger confluences of abcesses

Question 5

findings in subQ mycetomas

Answer 5

skin wound in hands and feet consisting of abcesses erupting on surface emiting purulent discharge

Question 6

morphology of m leprae

Answer 6

acid fast, obligate intracelular bacillus

Question 7

where yo can culture leprosy

Answer 7

9 banded armadillo, footpad of the mouse

Question 8

primary natural host of leprosy

Answer 8

humans

Question 9

blotchy lesions or mature granulomas on face, trunk or extremities

Answer 9

tubercoloid leprosy

Question 10

loss of eyebrows and thickened/enlarged nose

Answer 10

lepromatous leprosy

Question 11

type of leprosy that abundant organisms are found

Answer 11

lepromatous

Question 12

form of leprosy associated with poor cell-mediated immunity

Answer 12

lepromatous

Question 13

type of leprosy with Th2 response

Answer 13

lepromatous

Question 14

type of leprosy with Th1 respone

Answer 14

tubercoloid

Question 15

most contagious leprosy

Answer 15

lepromatous

Question 16

bone thickening, disfigurment, mutilation lesinos

Answer 16

lepromatous

Question 17

poor DTH reaction type of leprosy

Answer 17

lepromatous

Question 18

good DTH response type of leprosy

Answer 18

tuberculoid

Question 19

culture mediu of m leprae

Answer 19

none, cannot be orn in lab

Question 20

treatment of leprosy

Answer 20

dapsone