gastrointestinal Flashcards

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stapyloccal

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hamberger PEI / food born illness

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campylobacter gastroenteritis

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campylobacter jejuni/ in chicken or unpasteurized milk

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salmonella

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contaminated food, poultry

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4
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Typhoid fever

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salmonella enterica serotype Typhi
contaminated food water/fecal-oral route, a/b/ Vaccination

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E-coli

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EnterotoxigenicE. coli(ETEC)
EnteroinvasiveE. coli(EIEC)
EnteropathogenicE. coli(EPEC)
EnterohaemorrhagicE. coli(EHEC)-bloody diarrhea-no a/b risk of hemolytic-uremic syndrome

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5
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Clostridium perfingens Gastroenteritis

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type a strains are common/ possible intesinal gangrene- high mortality rate

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shigellosis(bacillary dysentery)

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invasion of colonic epithelium can be direct contact/antibiotic resistance/highly drug-resistant pathogen of increasing prevalence
toxin targeting large ribosomal subunit, hemorrhaging and lesions in the colon, also target the glomerulus in the kidney, leading to hemolytic uremic syndrome(HUS)
pus mucus, or blood, reactive arthritis,
diagnosis stool samples

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cholera

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vibrio cholera serotype 01water sources contaminated/ rice water stool diarrhea
treatment focuses on rehydration electrolyte replacement with a/b
clean drinking water, sewage treatment

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peptic ulcers

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Helicobacter phlori, nausea, appetite loss, bloating, burping, weight loss.

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Clostridium difficile

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Toxin A and Toxin B: disrupt proteins responsible for controlling cell shape, cause epithelial cells to lose their structure and die
a/b can cause the bacteria to proliferate
fever, pain, perforated colon lead to sepsis and death

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rotavirus

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95% of children infected by age five/vaccine

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norovirus

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Norwalk, caliciviruses, touching contaminated surfaces and through food, bleach solution. 3.78L of water 5 tablespoons
projectile vomiting, PCR test, from healthcare facility, restaurant, on a cruise ship.

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12
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Hepatitis

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vaccination
A,E-contaminated food or water(self-limting infections) jaundice HAV-vaccine also protect against HEV
BCD-infected blood or body fluids
HBV can protect against HDV
dark urine due to bilirubin buidup
Vaccine A,B

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12
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cellulitis and erysipelas

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blood cultures and cultures from debrided tissue

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Impetigo

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Nonbullous
bullous
contagious skin infection, around nose and mouth, vesicles, pustules and large filled blisters. S. pyogenes
treatment: topical and oral a/b

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14
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Necrotizing fasciitis

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flesh eating disease
destruction of the muscle fascia and subcutaneous fat
extreme pain
septic shock(tachycardia, hypotension, elevated CRP and white blood cell count)
streptococous

15
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cutaneous papillomas

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warts, papillomavirus(HPV), freezing with liquid nitrogen,

16
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herpes simplex virus

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HSV-1 oral herpes
HSV-genital herpes

17
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pseudomonas skin infections(super bug)

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pseudomonas aeruginosa
found in waster, soil, and on human skin
green nail syndrome, ear piercing or acupunture, burn wound infections.
Ecthyma gangrenosum
often resistant to a/v

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Tineas

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dermatophytes skin, hair, nails. antifungal creams

19
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candidiasis of the skin and nails

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yeast, skin fold, nail, yellow, hardened nail, antifungals

20
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conjuctivitis

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bacterial-purulent discharge
viral-watery, mucoserous discharge(bumpy))

21
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hyperacute bacterial conjuctivitis

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genital to eye contact
copious purulent discharge
requires systemic therapy

22
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erythema nosodum

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on the shine
streptococcal infection

23
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cutaneous anthrax

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24
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roseola

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infant and young children, caused by human herpesvirus, high fever, distinctive rash, and mild upper respiratory symptoms. swollen lymph nodes. no treatment

25
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giardiasis

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water bone disease , parasites, diarrhea ,

26
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fifth’s disease

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children, cough, runny nose, fever, rash, no treatment. pregnant woman,

27
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cryptosporidiosis

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diarrhea, parasite, infected water, swimming,

28
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trachoma

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causes scarring to the eyelid, makes the eyelashes turn inward, they scrape against the eye, Africa, chlamydia trachomatis