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Fast Zoonosis Flashcards

1
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Causative microbe RMSF

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rickettsia rickettsii

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RMSF reservoir

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Small woodland animals, domestic cats and dogs, deer

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Fevers, malaise, calf myalgia, N/V, HA, arthralgia

Classic rash begins at wrist, forearm, and ankles, & spreads inward toward trunk

Palms and soles involved 80% cases

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RMSF clinical findings

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Hyponatremia, thrombocytopenia

Increased bilirubin and BUN

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RMSF diagnostics
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4X increase IgG antibody titer

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RMSF Tx

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doxycycline

chloramphenicol

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Borrelia burdorferi

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lyme disease

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white footed mouse

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lyme disease

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flat-border, well-demarcated, blanching red oval patch) w/ fatigue, myalgia, fever, HA, hepatitis, pharyngitis

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lyme disease

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9
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Bilateral Bell’s palsy 33% cases
AV blocks
Radiculopathy

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lyme disease

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Arthritis (knee MC)

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lyme disease

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diagnostics for lyme

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clinical dx: erythema migrans in hx of tick exposure in endemic area) = treat empirically

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lab diagnostics for lyme

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ELISA to detect serum IgM and IgG antibodies; Western blot to confirm results

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tularemia microbe

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francisella tularansis

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tularemia tx

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streptomycin or gentamicin

meningitis: FQ/chloramphenicol

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15
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Flaviviridae

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dengue
zika
west nile
japanese enchephalitis

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filoviridae

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Ebola

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Acute febrile illness: retroorbital HA, malaise, severe myalgia/arthralgia, rash

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dengue

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Leukopenia, thrombocytopenia
Decreased albumin
Increased AST > ALT

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dengue
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Hemoconcentration hematocrit

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19
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3 phases of dengue

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Febrile
Critical
Recovery

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20
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Polio-like flaccid paralysis

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west nile

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Fever, HA, fatigue, myalgia, arthralgia, /V, transient maculopapular rash, neuro sequelae

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WNV

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Neuro sequelae rare

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western equine encephalitis virus

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Children < 15 MC affected

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Japanese encephalitis virus

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24
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vaccine

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Japanese encephalitis virus

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25
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most severe mosquito-borne infection in US

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Eastern equine encephalitis

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26
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Fever, HA, N/V
Encephalitis in 2%-6% cases
AMS to seizures and coma

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eastern equine

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27
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treatment of all encephalitic viruses

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supportive

JEV has a vaccine

28
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hantavirus reservior

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deer mouse with sin nombre virus

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three phases of hantavirus

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Prodrome: flu-like symptoms (fever, HA, myalgias, N/V, diarrhea, respiratory symptoms are minimal)

Cardiopulmonary: severe dyspnea, nonproductive cough, pulmonary edema, circulatory collapse

Convalescent: begins with onset of massive diuresis

30
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Leukocytosis w/ left shift and atypical lymphocytes

Coagulopathy, thrombocytopenia

A

hantavirus
+
Elevated LFTs
Renal failure (azotemia, low GFR, proteinuria)
Serology PCR, and immunohistochemistry = confirmation

31
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tx hantavirus

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ribavirin

32
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vector of plague

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rat flea

33
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septicemic phase of plague

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sudden onset fever w/o bubo formation; N/V, diarrhea, rapid hypotension and shock = high mortality

34
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Leukocytosis w/ predominantly immature neutrophils
Azotemia, abnormal LFTs, thrombocytopenia
Blood cultures: positive for gram-negative rods

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diagnostics of plague

35
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plague tx

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streptomycin/gentamicin

then FQ or doxcy or chloramphenicol

36
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laryngeal spasm = can’t swallow and hypersalivation
Coma and death
May have ascending paralysis

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hydrophobia of rabies

37
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confusion, paranoia, combativeness, hyperactivity, fever, hallucinations, seizures

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encephalitis of rabies

38
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phases of rabies

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prodrome, encephalitis, hydrophobia

39
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Linear papules/nodules = ??

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cat scratch

40
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Small papular or nodular lesion at site of inoculation
Regional LAD follows
Low-grade fever, malaise, HA, myalgia, arthralgia, arthritis

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cat scratch disease

41
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peliosis hepatitis, bacillary angiomatosis

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HIV/AIDS of cat scratch dz

42
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Virus or viral antigen identified in infected tissue
Virus isolated from saliva
4X increase serum antibody titers

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rabies dx

43
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negri bodies histologically

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rabies dx

44
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Mild leukocytosis (esp. neutrophilia)

Elevated ESR

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cat scratch

45
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Rapidly spreading cellulitis at site of bite is hallmark

Bite possibly complicated by osteomyelitis

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Pasteurella Multocida

46
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Cat bites especially problematic due to sharp needle-like teeth can actually puncture periosteum

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Pasteurella Multocida

47
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Pasteurella Multocida diagnostics

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culture shows bacteria

48
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tx of Pasteurella Multocida

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amoxicillin-clavulanate

49
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MC presentation: acute fever, severe HA w/ photophobia, nonproductive cough

Possible chills, malaise, myalgia, arthralgia, epistaxis, abdominal pain, N/V, diarrhea

HSM, hepatitis, and DIC may occur

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Psittacosis
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MC presentation is like atypical PNA:

50
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microbe of psittacosis

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chlamydia psittiaci

51
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reservoir of chlyamydia psittiaci

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birds: parrots, pigeons, geese, ducks, chickens

52
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Three parts of chagas

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acute
chagoma
romana sign

53
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localized erythema and edema (where parasite enters skin)

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chagoma of chagas

54
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painless palpebral edema and conjunctivitis at infected eye (parasite via conjunctiva)

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romana of chagas

55
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Clinical symptoms in setting of travel or residence in endemic area = vital!
Blood smear or fluid shows parasites (motile trypanosomes)

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diagnostics of chagas

56
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Benznidazole or nifurtimox

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tx of chagas

57
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Ciprofloxacin + doxycycline or rifampin

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tx of brucellosis

58
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CXR: MC is lower lobe consolidation
Mild leukocytosis w/ left shift
Elevated LFTs
Increased serum antibody titers

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diagnostics of psittacosis

59
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Bone and joint MC involved
Symptoms depend on organs involved
Chronic disease if > 1 year of infection

A

brucellosis

60
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microbe of brucellosis

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brucella spp

61
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Systemic illness w/ nonspecific sxs: fever, malaise, weakness, fatigue, HA, dizziness, myalgia, arthralgia, night sweats
Localized infections about anywhere (sacroiliitis, epididymo-orchitis, PNA, hepatitis, endocarditis, uveitis, dermatitis, meningitis)

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brucellosis

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febrile phase of dengue

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rash, petechiae, easy bruising, mucosal bleeding, epistaxis

63
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critical phase of dengue

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GI hemorrhage, plasma leaks, abdominal pain, ascites, dyspnea, DSS

64
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recovery phase of dengue

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capillary leaks stop, fluid reabsorbs, bradycardia, rash (“white islands in a sea of red”)

65
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Elevated LFTs
Renal failure (azotemia, low GFR, proteinuria)
Serology PCR, and immunohistochemistry = confirmation
A

hantavirus
+
Leukocytosis w/ left shift and atypical lymphocytes
Coagulopathy, thrombocytopenia

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