Bug Hints Flashcards
Which organism characterised by: present in asplenic patient (due to surgical splenectomy or autosplenectomy, eg, chronic sickle cell disease ) ?
Encapsulated microbes, especially SHiN : s.pneumonia> H-influnza type B > N.meningitis
Which organism characterised by branching rod in oral infection , sulfar granules?
Actinomyces israelii
Which organism characterised by chronic granulomatous disease
Catalase (+) microbes, especially s.aureus
Which organism characterised by current jelly sputum ?
Klebsilla (pneumonia)
Which organism characterised by dog or cat bite?
Pasteurella
Which organism characterised by facial nerve palsy (typically bilateral )
Borreila burgdoferi ( lyme disease)
Which organism characterised by: fungal infection in diabetic or immunocompromised patient ?
Mucor of rhizopus
Which organism characterised by healthy care provider ( from needlestick )
HBV
Which organism characterised in neutropenic patients?
Candida albicans, aspergillus
Which organism characterised in organs transplant recipients?
CMV
Which organism characterised by :Periodic acid–Schiff positive “PAS (+) “?
Troperryma whipplei ( whipple disease )
Which organism characterised the pediatric infection ?
H- influnza
Which organism characterised by pneumonia in cystic fibrosis, burn infection ?
Pseudomonas
Which organism characterised by pus, empyema and abscess ?
S.aureus
Which organism characterised by rash on hand and feet ?
- Coxsackie A virus
- treponema pallidum
- Rickettsia rickettsii
