Diseases Flashcards
2 most common cause of UTI
S. saprophyticus
3 most common cause of UTI
P. aeruginosa
1 most common of neonatal sepsis
Group B strep (S. agalactiae)
2 most common of neonatal sepsis
E. coli
3 most common cause of neonatal sepsis
L. monocytogenes
1 most common cause of meningitis in newborns
Group D strep
2 most common cause of meningitis in newborns
E. coli
Cause of meningitis in children
N. meningitidis
H. influenzae
Cause of meningitis in adults
S. pneumoniae
1 most common cause of subacute and native valve endocarditis
S. sanguis (Viridans strep.)
Top 3 Causes of death among pts w/ pulmonary hemorrhage
Inhalational anthrax
Congenital syphilis
Severe leptospirosis
Most common cause of urethritis and PID
N. gonorrhea
Most common cause of COPD exacerbation
H. influenzae
Common cause of Otitis media
S. pneumoniae
Skin & soft tissue infx Acute endocarditis Pneumonia Osteomyelitis, septic arthritis AGE Scalded skin syndrome TSS
Staph. aureus
