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CH22-Bordetella Flashcards

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This bacteria has Pertactin and pertussis toxin helps bind in cillitaed cells of trachea/resp area

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Bordetella Pertussis

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what v.f seen in B.pertussis

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Fimbriae, filamentous hemaggluthinin , pertactin and pertussin s2 s3

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What disease does Bordetella associate to?

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Whooping cough

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what are the steps of whooping cough

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Catarrhal stage - mild 2weeks cough
Paroxysmal stage - 4-6weeks break ribs cough (glycemia change, inc cap permeab, etc)
Convalescent stage - long months subside

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How is a bordetella infection treated?

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DTP vaccine treatment w erythromacin

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