Cardiovascular Infections 2 Flashcards
1
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What is the association of rheumatic heart disease and IE?
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2
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What are the features of enterococcus ?
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3
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Describe E. faecalis
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4
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Describe E. faecium
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5
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Describe the pathogenicity of Enterococci as relevant to endocarditis
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6
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Describe the table what are biochemical features of common G+ cocci causing IE
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7
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What are the HACEK organisms?
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8
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What are the features of HACEK organisms?
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9
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What are the most common HACEK organisms?
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10
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What are the reasons for culture negative infective endocarditis?
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11
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What are the solutions of Culture negative infective end9carditis?
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12
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What is myocarditis?
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13
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What are the clinical features of Myocarditis?
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14
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What are the microbial causes of myocarditis?
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15
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What’s the main culprit for viral myocarditis?
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