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Coliform Opportunistic Enterobacteriaceae Flashcards

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Coliform Opportunistic Enterobacteriaceae

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Klebsiella
Escherichia
Enterobacter
Serratia

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Escherichia and Shigella Antigens

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O Antigens

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Escherichia and Klebsiella Antigen

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K Antigen

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Escherichia and Salmonella Antigen

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H Antigen

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Klebsiella pneumonia characteristics

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Rapid fermenter of Lactose
Non-motile
NF: Resp. and Enteric tract
Colonies: Mucoid growth
Capsule: K Antigen

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K. pneumoniae has emerging resistance to

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Carbapenems
Imipenem
Meropenem

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Treatment of K. pneumoniae

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High dose of carbapenem
Colistin, Tigecycline, Fosfomycin, Gentamicin
Ceftazidin, Avibactam

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Klebsiella pneumoniae causes Nosocomial infections in Immunocompromised patients

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HAP
Meningitis
UTI
Wound or Surgical Infections

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Characteristics of E. coli

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NF: Intestine
Rapid lactose fermenter
Peritrichous

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Diseases caused by E. coli

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UTI
Gastroenteritis
Sepsis
Meningitis

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Pathovars of gastroenteritis caused by E. coli

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Enterotoxigenic E. coli
Enteropathogenic E. coli
Enteroinvasive E. coli
Enteroaggregative E. coli
Enterohemorrhagic E. coli

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Cause of diarrhea in infants and Traveler’s Diarrhea

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Enterotoxigenic E. coli

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Traveler’s Diarrhea

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Montezuma’s Revenge

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Two toxins produced by ETEC

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Heat labile toxin
Heat stable toxin

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Heat stable toxin

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Toxin that stimulates fluid secretion

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Heat labile toxin

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Increase local concentration of cAMP
Cholera-like toxin
Hypersecretion of water and chlorides
inhibition of Na absorption

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Treatment for ETEC

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Azithromycin

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Causes infantile diarrhea

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Enteropathogenic E. coli

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Cause Shigella-like diarrhea

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Enteroinvasive E. coli

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Cause “stacked-brick” pattern on tissue culture cell

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Enteroaggregative E. coli

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Cause watery diarrhea, acute and chronic diarrhea

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Enteroaggregative E. coli

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Shiga toxin producing E. coli

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Enterohemorrhagic E. coli

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Diseases caused by EHEC

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Hemorrhagic colitis
Hemolytic uremic syndrome

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Most common serotype of EHEC

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017:H7

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Source of EHEC

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Ground beef
Apple cider

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Leading cause if meningitis in infants

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E. coli and Group B streptococci

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Common opportunistic pathogen in hospitalized patients

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Serratia marsescens

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Diseases caused by Serratia marcescens

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Pneumonia
Bacteremia
Endocarditis

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Colonies produced by Serratia marcescens

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Red pigment (Prodigiosin)

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