EXAM 5 Flashcards by Lauren Ramirez

Highly contagious infection caused by Staph aureus or Strep pyogenes

Impetigo

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_______ are frequently associated with purulent skin infections

S. aureus

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S. aureus that manifest as ______ associated with hair follicles

folliculitis

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S. aureus that manifest as ______ associated with boils

Furuncles

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S. aureus that manifest as ______ associated with deep lesion with multiple boils

carbuncles

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______ is a common skin condition that can become more inflammatory when Propionibacterium acnes infects hair follicles

Acne

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Contact lens users are especially at risk for

Keratitis

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______ (warts) are caused by human papillomaviruses

Papillomas

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_____ is caused by HHV-6 and HHV-7

Roseola

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______ _____ is caused by parvovirus 19

Fifth disease

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Common cutaneous mycoses include ____ caused by _______

Tineas
Dermatophytes

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_____ ____ is called ringworm

Tinea corporis

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_____ ____ is a parasitic infection of the eye that often results from improper disinfection of contact lenses or swimming while wearing contact lenses

Acanthamoeba keratitis

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Strep throat can lead to

Scarlet fever
acute rheumatic fever
acute glomerulonephritis

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Streptococcus pyogens causes

strep throat, an infection of the pharynx

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This infection can block the Eustachian tubes leading to

otitis media with effusion (OME)

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_____ ____ is typically transmitted from an infected bird

Chlamydia psittaci

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Chlamydia psittaci is a type of

Chlamydial pneumonia

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The _____ _____ can be caused by more than 200 viruses typically rhinoviruses coronaviruses and adenoviruses

common cold

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Symptoms of a cold are

cough
headache
runny nose
no high fever

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Measles has extremely high fevers and _____ spots

Koplik’s

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white spots on the inner lining of inflamed cheek tissues are a diagnostic sign of

measles

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German measles is

rubella

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Chickenpox typically causes mild infections in children but the virus can reactivate to cause painful cases of _____ later in life

shingles

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________ ________ is caused by the fungus P.jirovecii. The disease is found in patients with AIDS and other immunocompromised individuals

Pneumocystis pneumonia

Bacterial ______ is commonly caused by fecal bacteria such as E coli

Cystitis

______ ____ is caused by an imbalance in the vaginal microbiota

Bacterial vaginosis

______ is caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Gonorrhea

Gonorrhea is a STI that is especially common in individuals between the ages of ______ and ______

15 and 24

_______ is the most commonly reported STI and is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis

Chlamydia

______ is caused by Treponema pallidum and has three stages

Syphilis

Primary stage of syphilis is associated with a ____ ___ ___ lesion on genitalia

painless hard chancre

Secondary stage of syphilis is associated with

skin and mucous membrane lesions

Tertiary syphilis is the most serious and life threatening and can involve granulomatous lesions called

Gummas or serious cardiac or nervous system damage

Human papillomaviruses are the most common sexually transmitted viruses and include strains that cause ____ ___ and _____ _____

genital warts. cervical cancer

________ is a common STI caused by Trichomonas vaginalis

Trichomoniasis

_____ _____ a fungal infection caused by overgrowth of Candida yeast

oral thrush

_____ a viral infection of the salivary glands caused by the mumps virus

mumps

Salmonella enterica serotypes Enteritidis and Typhi can cause

salmonellosis

Certain types of S. enterica primarily serotype Typhi but aslo Paratyphi cause a more severe type of salmonellosis called

typhoid fever

Different strains of E coli include

ETEC EIEC EPEC EHEC

The most dangerous strain of E coli that can cause different illnesses varying degrees of severity

EHEC

Helicobacter pylori is associated with ____ _____

peptic ulcers

Can be detected with a breath test

H pylori

Prevention of this virus is becoming more common through vaccination

Rotaviruses

What are the 4 intestinal infections caused by protozoans

Giardiasis Cryptosporidiosis amoebiasis cyclosporiasis

Nector americanus and Ancylostoma doudenale cause _____ ______ when larvae penetrate the skin from soil contaminated by dog or cat feces

hookworm infection

Travel to the lungs and are then swallowed to mature in the intestines

hookworms

_______ _____ are nematode pinworms transmitted by the fecal oral route

Enterobius vermicularis

The blood pressure can fall below the level necessary to maintain proper kidney and respiratory functions a condition known as

septic shock

Staphylococcus aureus

Toxic shock syndrome

Clostridium perfringens

Gas gangrene

Tularemia

rabbit fever

Bartonella henselae

Cat scratch fever

3 different plagues caused by Yersinia pestis

bubonic (flea bites) septicemic pneumonic

________ _______ ( ) ( ) the tick must be attached for at least 24 hours before the infection can be transferred to humans

Lyme disease Borrelia burgdorferi

_____ ______ HHV-4 associated with infectious mononucleosis

Epstein Barr virus

College student are required to have a vaccination against _________ _______ before entering college

meningococcal meningitis

_______ ______ (_____) is caused by intracellular parasite Mycobacterium leprae. Infections cause demyelination of neurons resulting in decreased sensation in peripheral appendages and body sites

Hansen's disease (leprosy)

West Nile virus is transmitted by ________ but uses ____ as its natural reservoir.

mosquitos birds

_____ _____ ____ affects deer populations

chronic wasting disease

___________ fungal infections of the nervous system

Neuromycoses

__________ caused by Toxoplasma gondii the infection is transmitted to fetuses and can cause brain damage

Neurotoxoplasmosis

In immunocompromised patients ______ is one of the most common causes of brain abscesses

neurotoxoplasmosis

caused by the insect-borne (tsetse fly) Trypanosoma brucei

African trypanosomiasis

____ ____ can be caused by several species of encapsulated bacteria

Bacterial meningitis

The different species that can cause Bacterial meningitis include

Haemophilus influenzae Neisseria meningitidis Streptococcus pneumoniae Streptococcus agalactiae