Clinical Bacteriology IV Flashcards
anaplasma vector
ixodes tick
cat scratch disease
bartonella
relapsing fever
borrelia recurrentis
louse is vector
vector of campylobacter
puppies
livestock
vector chlamydiphila psittaci
parrots, other birds
Q fever
coxiella burnetii
vector is aerosols of cattle/sheep amniotic fluid
ehrlichia chafeensis vector
lone star tick - ambylomma
vector francisella tularensis
rabbits, tick, deer fly
leptospira vector
animal urine
rocky mtn spotted fever
rickettsia rickettsii
-vector - dermacenter - dog tick
salmonella vector
turtles and chicken
yersinia pestis vector
fleas - rats, prairie dog vector
gardnerella vaginallis
pleomorphic
gram variable rod
fishy smell, nonpainful vaginitis
clue cells
tx of gardnerella vaginalis
metrondiazole
clindamycin
clue cells
gardnerella vaginalis
hand foot mouth disease
coxsackievirus A
vector of rickettsia ricketsii
tick
mostly in south atlantic - n. carolina
rock mtn spotted fever clinical
rash - start at wrist and ankle
-spreads to trunk, palms, soles
rickettsia prowazekii vector
human body louse
rickettsia typhi vector
flea
reiter syndrome
reactive arthritis in chlamydia trachomatis
PID
chlamydia trachomatis
neisseria gonorrhea
tx of chlamydia infection
azithromycin
or doxycycline
giemsa and fluorescent Ab cytoplasmic inclusions
chlamydia diagnosis
chlamydia trachomatis serotype A, B, C
chronic infection
blindness - follicular conjunctivitis in Africa
chlamydia trachomatis serotype D-K
urethritis, PID, ectopic, neonatal pneumonia
lymphogranuloma venereum
chlamydia trachomatis serotype L1, L2, L3
small painless ulcers on genitals
swollen painful inguinal nodes - ulcerate - buboes
tx doxycycline
atypical walking pneumonia
mycoplasma pneumoniae
Xray looks worse than patient
IgM cold agglutinins
military recruits and prisons
eaton agar
grow mycoplasma pneumonia
tx of mycoplasma pneumonia
macrolides, doxycycline, FQ
-PCN not effective - no cell wall