Bug Hints Flashcards
1
Q
Asplenic Patient
A
Encapsulated Microbes (SHiN) S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae type B, N. meningitidis
2
Q
Branching Rods, Sulfur Granules, Oral Infection
A
Actinomyces israelii
3
Q
Chronic Granulomatous Disease
A
Catalase +
pseudomonas, listeria, aspergillus, candida, e. coli, s. aureus, serratia (PLACESS)
4
Q
Current Jelly sputum
A
Klebsiella
5
Q
Dog/Cat Bite
A
Pasteurella multocida
6
Q
Facial N. Palsy
A
Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease)
7
Q
Fungal in DM or IC patient
A
Mucor or Rhizopus
8
Q
Health Care Provider
A
HBV
9
Q
Neutropenic Patient
A
Candida, Aspergillus
10
Q
Organ Transplant
A
CMV
11
Q
PAS +
A
Tropheryma whipplei (Whipple disease)
12
Q
Peds w/o Vaccination
A
rubella, measles, H. flu, C. diptheriae
13
Q
Pneumonia in CF or burns
A
Pseudomonas aeuroginosa
14
Q
Pus, Empyema, Abscess
A
S. aureus
15
Q
Hands/Feet Rash
A
Coxsackie A, Treponema pallidum, Rickettsia rickettsii
