gram negative bacteria Flashcards

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Nisseria meningitides - infxn and tx

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meningococcal meningitis- with purport. Tx- vaccine for college kids, ceftriaxone + vancomycin

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Moraxella catarrhalis- infxn and tx

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symptoms common cold, otitis media, sinusitis, COPD exacerbation, nosocomial infxn in babies. Tx- amoxicillin-clavulanate, TMP/SMX

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E. Coli- infections

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traveler’s diarrhea, UTI, gastroenteritis (non-bloody), pneumonia, neonatal bacterial meningitis, intra-abd infection

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E-coli- UTI tx

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ciprofloxacin, TMP/SMX, or nitrofurantoin

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E. Coli- meningitis, pneumonia, cholecystitis/ cholangitis tx

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ceftriaxone

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Klebsiella pneumoniae- infxn and tx

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pneumonia in alcoholics, UTI in catheters. Tx pneumonia- IV ceftriaxone. Tx UTI- nitrofurantoin or TMP/SMX

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Proteus mirabilis- infxn and tx

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UTI in long term care facilities. Tx- ceftriaxone as mono therapy, + amino glycoside for complicated (think renal calculi- proteus produces ureas to form stones)

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Shigella- infxn and tx

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food poisoning, fecal-oral (high risk kids in daycare, HIV+, international travel, crowded living) Tx- prevent with hand wash, if need abx- cipro, TMP/SMX, or azithromycin

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Salmonella- infxn and tx

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gastroenteritis via contaminated food or water with animal feces, pet turtles. Tx- supportive care. Abx for age extremes- quinolone, ceftriaxone, or TMP/SMX

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Campylobacter jejuni- infxn and tx

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most common cause of community acquired inflammatory enteritis. Tx- rehydrate. Age extremes- cipro, Z-pack

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H. Pylori- infxn and tx

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duodenal ulcer, stomach ulcer. Tx- triple therapy: omeprazole, amoxicillin, clarithromycin

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Pasteurella multocida- infxn and tx

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dog/ cat bite infection. Tx- amoxicillin- clavulanate (2nd line- quinolone)

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Bartonella henselae- infxn and tx

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cat scratch fever. Tx- azithromycin, or TMP/SMX

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa- infections

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opportunistic- most common pathogen isolated from pt hospitalized >1wk. Malignant otitis external (elderly diabetic), puncture wound through rubber sole, hot tub folliculitis, pneumonia in CF patients, UTI

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pseudomonas- UTI tx

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ciprofloxacin

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pseudomonas- MOE tx

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ciprofloxacin

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pseudomonas- pneumonia (CF) tx

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levofloxacin

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Eikenella corrodens- infxn and tx

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commensal bacteria in human mouth- fight bight or lick wound. Tx- fluoroquinolone