ch23-Franicesella and Brucella

Question 1

This bacteria needs cystein for growth

Answer 1

Francisella (also L.pneumophillia)

Question 2

Tularemia has 4 stages what are they

Answer 2

ulceroglandular -skin abression abresion
typhoidal - mouth throat git

pneumonic- severe ,
occuloglandular- inocculation eye

Question 3

how is turalensis treated?

Answer 3

Gentamicin and fluroquinolones

Question 4

What does Brucella have thats weird virulence factors

Answer 4

• phagolysosome like all, but
  TNF-a supresssion and makes catalase/superoxide dismutase
  induces granuloma too

Question 5

What is so sweet to get brucella

Answer 5

Infects erythriol rich tissues like breast uterus, causes Bangs disease

Question 6

Treating brucellosis is done by:

Answer 6

Doxycycline and rifampcin treatments

Question 7

Legionella is a g-ve bacilli who needs what to proliferate?

Answer 7

Protozoa and other g-‘ve

but MOST IMPORTANTLY CYSTEINE FOR GROWTH

Question 8

What disease is seen by legionella

Answer 8

Legionaires… FMC,

seen in a/c system and water droplets

Question 9

What can legionella cause

Answer 9

Pontiac fever or Legionaires

Question 10

How to give a FAC abt treating legionella infections?

Answer 10

Fluroquinolones
Azithro
Clarithro