Bacterio5 Flashcards
Neisseria meningitidis aka …….. , where ……. have it part of there NF , (capsulated/not), trasmitted thru…..
It causes …. one step before ….
Meningococci 30% Capsulated Respiratory droplets (URT) Meningitis Encephalitis
T or F
N.mening are found manly in crouded areas like army camps and nursing homes
True
How to detect presence of N menin ?
Extraction of csf
Treatment with antibodies (agglutination test)
Target cells of N.meningitidis?
Is it invasive or not?
Non-ciliated columnar cells of nasopharynx
N.mening are invasive bacteria
The very severe disease caused by N.mening followed by —– is called…..
Also cause skin infections called ——— and they are ——–
Sepsis
Meningococcemia
Petechial rash or macculopapular
Non blanching
Virulence factors for N.mening;
1-
2-
3-
1-capsule
2-pilli
3-LOS
Symptoms of meningitis
High temp Vomiting Headache Photophobia Stiff neck
T or F
N.mening have resistance to antibiotics more than N.gonno
False
Moraxella catarrhalis causes in children…… while in adults…… especially in …… patients, it’s treated by ……
- children : otitis media and sinusitis
- adults: bronchitis and pneumonia
- complete obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- cephalosporins
Kingella kingae: causes ……(Like all HACEK bacteria) and in children causes …… , and it’s …….. so we can’t culture
- endocarditis
- osteomyelitis
- fastidious
T or F
Enterobacteriacea are gram neg, and most of them are lactose fermenters
True
…….and ……. are culture media specific for enterobacteriaceae
MacConkey
EMB
Bloody and mucoid diarrhea is called……
Dysentery
Tenesmus is a case where…..
Need to pass stooll despite rectum being empty (hypersensitivity of the nerve to injury at site of infection)
T or F
The presence of E.coli shows that there is a feces contamination
True