Gram Negative Cocci Flashcards
Gram negative “kidney-bean” diploccoci that feements both maltose and glucose
N. meningitidis
Severe form of Meningococcemia
Waterhouse-Friderichson Syndrome
Prophylaxis treatment to Menigococcemia
Rifampicin
Antibiotics present in Thayer Martin Medium
Vancomycin
Nystatin
Colistin
Stain used for Nocardia sp
Fite-Faraco Stain
Smallest free living organism
Mycoplasma pneumonia
Reason why Treponema pallidum cannot be cultured in vitro?
It lacks tricarboxylic acid
Important ophthalmic sign of tertiary syphilis
Argyll-Robertson pupil
Prostitute pupil
Most important confirmatory test in secondary syphilis
Fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption test
Influenza like symptom that develops after intake of Penicillin in Syphilis
Jarish-Herxheimer reaction
Largest gram (-) spirochete
Borellia burgdorferi
Erythema chronum migrans
Bull’s eye appearance
Lyme disease
Transmission of Leptospira interrogans
Animal urine
Wadding in floodwaters
Hallmark lesion of Leptospirosis
Small vessel vasculitis
Gold standard diagnostic test for Leptospirosis
LeptoMAT
Snowflake lesion in CXR
Leptospirosis
Most secere form of Leptospirosis
Weil syndrome
Most common STD of all
Chlamydia trachomatis
Type D-K
Most common cause of infectious blindness
Chlamydia trachomatis
Type A-C
Papule or vesicle which ulcerates and leads to inguinal LAD
(+) Frei test
Lymphogranuloma venereum
Organisms involved in atypical pneumonia
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Chlamydophila pneumonia
Psuedomonas aeruginosa
Organism that causes Messnteric Adenitis
Yersinia enterocolitica
Donovan bodies
Granuloma inguinale
Organism in Granuloma Inguinale
Klebsiella granulomatis
