Etiology Flashcards
MRSA
Methicillin Resistant Staph Aureus
Common Cold
RhinoVirus
Abscesses, cellulitis, foruncles, folliculitis, Impetigo, Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis, Pyoarthrosis, TSS
Staph Aureus
Staphylococcus aureus
Catalase +, Coagulase +
UTI
Staphylococcus saprophyticus
Strep throat, Skin infections, Scarlet Fever
Streptococcus pyogenes
Neonatal sepsis and meningitis
Strep agalactiae (Group B)
VRE (Vancomycin resistant Enterococci)
Group D Strep
Diptheria
Corynebacterium diptheriae
Anthrax
Bacillus anthracis
Food poisoning
Bacillus cereus
Gonorrhea
Neisseria gonorrheae
Meningitus
Neisseria meningitides
Typhoid fever
Salmonella typhi
Shiga toxins
E. Coli
Bubonic plague
Yersinia pestis
Nosocomial infections, neonatal meningitus, UTI
E. coli
Swimmer’s ear, Hot tub dermatitis
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Rabbit fever
Francisella tularensis
Contaminated milk
Brucella
Dog and cat bites
Pasteurella multocida
Pertussis, whooping cough, Normal flora of Respiratory tract
Bordatella pertussis