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Bootcamp Microbiology Flashcards

1
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Lobar pneumonia cause

A

S. pneumoniae

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2
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Bronchopneumonia cause

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Staph aureus

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3
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Croup (laryngotrracheobronchitis) cause

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Parainfluenza virus

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4
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Epiglottitis cause

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H. influenzae type b

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5
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Spore forming organisms

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Bacilli: bacillus (B. cereus, B. anthracis), clostridium (C. tetani, C. botulinum, C. perfringens, C. difficile)

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6
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Catalase + organisms

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Staphylococcus, bacillus

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7
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Coagulase + organisms

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Staph aureus

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8
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Alpha hemolytic organisms

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Strep pneumoniae (positive), viridans streptococci (negative)

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Beta hemolytic organisms

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Strep pyogenes/ group A (positive), strep agalactiae/ group B (negative)

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10
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Gamma hemolytic organisms

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Enterococcus (positive), Strep bovis (negative)

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11
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Motile bacilli

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Clostridium difficile

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12
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Non-motile bacilli

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Clostridium perfringens

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13
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Novobiocin positive sensitive staph

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Staph epidermidis

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14
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Novobiocin negative sensitive staph

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Staph saprophticus

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15
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Clostridium perfringens dxs

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Gas gangrene & gastroenteritis

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Clostridiodes difficile dxs

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C. diff (pseudomembranous colitis), fulminant colitis

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Clostridium tetani dxs

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Tetanus, neonatal tetanus

18
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C. diff vs C. perfringens differentiation

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Motility (C. diff = motile, c. perf = non-motile)

19
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Impetigo microbe

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Staph aureus, strep pyogenes

20
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Scarlett fever microbe

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Group A strep infections (erythrogenic toxin)

21
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Cellulitis microbe

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Beta-hemolytic strep pyogenes (non-purulent), staph aureus (purulent)

22
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Erysipelas microbe

A

Strep pyogenes

23
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Scalded skin syndrome microbe

A

Staph aureus (exfoliative toxin)

24
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Abcess microbe

A

Staph aureus

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