Exam 7 Flashcards
1
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- Humans are the only natural host for
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N. gonorrhoeae
2
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- N. gonorrhea is asymptomatic in what sex/ gender
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Females
3
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- What special considerations for Neisseria species
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Very fastidious, sensitive to drying and need to be warm. Need nylon or dacron swabs not cotton, CO2 system JEMBEC, choc or MTM agar
4
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- What organisms cannot grow in anaerobic bottle because SPS is bactericidal to it
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Neisseria species
5
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- Organism taken from a genitourinary swap that has a kidney shape
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae
6
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- Organism that can be tested for various genes from a first morning urine using filmarrary method
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N/ meningitidis
7
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- What organisms grow best under capnophilic conditions 3% to 7%
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Neisseria
8
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- Oxidase pos, GN diplococci from genital site
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N. gonorrhea
9
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- Oxidase +, GN diplococci, butyrate esterase +, eye or ear site
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M. catarrhalis
10
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- Oxidase +, GN diplococci, from CSF
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N. meningitidis
11
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- Vaccine to prevent meningitis in adolescents and young adults A, C W and Y
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N. meningitidis
12
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- Organism with narrow temp range of 35-37
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N species
13
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- What are the contents of JEMBEC
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Citric acid and sodium bicarbonate
14
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- Waterhouse Frederichsen syndrome
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N. meningitidis rare syndrome that creates adrenal gland issues
15
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- Fever, frontal headache, stiff neck, photophobia, hearing loss and brain damage
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Signs and symptoms of meningitis
16
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- Pt has purpura with petechial skin rash, Oxidase +, GN diplococci
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Meningococcoemia- N. meninigitidis sepsis
17
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- What is Waterdouse Frederishsen syndrome and what organism causes it
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N. meninigitidis, hemorrhage in adrenal glands, hemorrhage
18
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- What is the treatment for Meningococcemia
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3rd gen cephalosporin ceptraixone
19
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- Organism that is normal oral flora in dogs
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N. weaver
20
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- Organism that is normal microbiota or the upper respiratory tract
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M. catarrhalis
21
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- M. catarrhalis is resistant to penicillin due to its
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B lactam positivity