Gram Negative Rods - GIT And GUT Flashcards

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Lactose fermenters

A

MacConKEE
Citrobacter - slow

fast
Klebsiella
E coli
Enterobacter

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GN rods
Lactose fermenting on EMB or Mac Conkey’s agar
Metallic green sheen on EMB
Acid slant and acid butt with gas on TSI but not H2S

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E coli

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GN rods

Typing by O and H antigen

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E coli

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Virulence factors of E coli

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Pili
K capsule
H flagellum
O endotoxin
HST and HLT exotoxins cause watery diarrhea
Verotoxin (shiga like) causes bloody diarrhea

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Most common cause of community acquired UTI

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E coli

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Neonatal meningitis

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BEL
B group streptococci
E coli
Listeria

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What kind of E coli would cause the following symptoms?

Watery diarrhea

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Enterotoxigenic E coli
Montezuma’s revenge
Traveller’s diarrhea
Delhi belly

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What kind of E coli would cause the following symptoms?

Watery diarrhea of long duration in Pediatric population of developing countries (Phil)

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EnteroPathogenic E coli

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What kind of E coli would cause the following symptoms?
Bloody diarrhea
Hemorrhagic colitis
Hemorrhagic uremic syndrome (microangiopathic hemolytic anemia)

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Enterohemorrhagic E coli

0157:H7

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What kind of E coli would cause the following symptoms?

Bloody diarrhea

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Enteroinvasive E coli

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What kind of E coli would cause the following symptoms?

Persistent watery diarrhea in patients with AIDS

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EnteroAdherent E coli

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DOC for UTI by E coli

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Ampicillin or Sulfonamides

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DOC for meningitis by E coli

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3 gen cephalosporins

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GN rods
Lactose fermenting on EMB and Mac Conkey’s agar
Urease positive

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Klebsiella pneumoniae

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GN rods

Large polysaccharide capsule causing MUCOID CLEARING

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Klebsiella

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GN rods

ESBL activity in drug resistant chains

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Klebsiella

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Thick bloody or currant jelly sputum
Nosocomial
Most common in alcoholics

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Necrotizing pneumonia

Klebsiella

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DOC for Klebsiella

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Cephalosporins +/- aminoglycosides

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GN rods
Comma shaped
TCBS agar
Oxidase positive

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Vibrio

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Shooting star motility

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Vibrio

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Vibrio in
Human colon
Saltwater

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V cholerae

V parahaemolyticus and V vulnificus

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Virulence factors of Vibrio

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Enterotoxin choleragen

Mucinase for attachment

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Pandemics caused by this Vibrio strain

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Vibrio cholerae 01 biotype El Tor

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ADP ribosylation
Activates Gs
Activates Gi

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Choleragen of Vibrio

Pertussis toxin

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Rice water stools

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Cholera

V cholera

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Explosive onset of watery diarrhea and nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, HA and low grade fever
Self limited

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Gastroenteritis

V parahaemolyticus and V vulnificus

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Wound infections after exposure to contaminated water

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V parahaemolyticus and V vulnificus

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DOC for V cholera

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Tetracycline or azithromycin

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DOC for V parahaemolyticus and V vulnificus

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Minocycline + fluoroquinolone or cefotaxime

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GN rods
Comma shaped
Oxidase positive
Catalase positive
Growth on 42C on Skirrow's agar
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Campylobacter jejuni

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30
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Most common cause of bacterial gastroenteritis

No invasion of colonic mucosa

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C jejuni

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31
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Watery foul smelling diarrhea followed by bloody stools accompanied by fever and severe abdominal pain
UNDERCOOKED CHICKEN

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C jejuni

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Guillain Barre syndrome

Reiter’s syndrome

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C jejuni

33
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GN rods
Comma shaped
Urease positive

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Helicobacter pylori

34
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Peptic Ulcer Disease
Gastric carcinoma
MALT Lymphomas

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H pylori

35
Q

Regimen for anti - H pylori

Quadruple therapy

A

Omeprazole
Bismuth
Metronidazole
Terracycline

36
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Regimen for anti - H pylori

Triple therapy

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Bismuth Metronidazole Tetracycline
Ranitidine Metronidazole Tetracycline
Omeprazole Metronidazole Clarithromycin

37
Q
GN rods
Non lactose fermenting
XLD medium
H2S producer
Motile
A

Salmonella

38
Q

Habitat in
Human colon
Human and animal colon

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S typhi

S paratyphi

39
Q

Positive Widal’s test

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Salmonella

40
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Salmonella from
Poultry and egg
Iced candy

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S enteritidis and S typhimurium causing enterocolitis

S typhi causing typhoid fever

41
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VI capsular antigen

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S typhi

42
Q

Multiply in Peyer’s patches and spread in RES

Gallbladder invasion causes chronic carrier state

A

Typhoid fever

S typhi

43
Q

DOC for chronic carrier state of typhoid fever

A

Ampicillin

44
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Bacteremia with osteomyelitis, pneumonia and meningitis in patients with sickle cell anemia or cancer

A

S choleraesuis

45
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Typhoid fever
Culture source
Wk 1
Wk 2
Wk 3
Wk 4
Post
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Blood
Urine
Stool
Bone marrow
Bile, stool, bone marrow
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Typhoid fever
Symptomatology
Wk 1
Wk 2
Wk 3
Wk 4
Post
A

Stepwise fever and relative bradycardia
Rose spots, abdominal pain and hepatosplenomegaly
Bleeding, ileitis and pneumonia (complications)
Recovery or death
Chronic carrier state

47
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Typhoid psychosis

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Salmonella cerebritis

48
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DOC for Salmonella

A

Ceftriaxone

Phil: amoxicillin, chloramphenicol, cotrimoxazole

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GN rods
Non lactose fermenting
XLD medium
Non lactose fermenters
Non motile
A

Shigella

50
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Transmission through Food Fingers Feces and Flies

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Shigella

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Most common cause of bacillary dysentery

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Group D
Shigella sonnei
Duval’s bacillus

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Most severe form of bacillary dysentery

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Group A
Shigella dysenteriae
Type 1 Shiga bacillus
Shiga toxin

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Most common cause of epidemic dysentery

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Group A
Shigella dysenteriae
Type 1 Shiga bacillus
Shiga toxin

54
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Schmitz bacillus

A

Group A
Shigella dysenteriae
Type 2

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Hiss and Russel’s bacillus

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Group B

Shigella flexneri

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Newcastle Manchester bacillus

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Group C

Shigella boydii

57
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DOC for Shigella

A

Ciprofloxacin

58
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GN rods
Non lactose fermenting
H2S producer
Urease positive
Oxidase negative
A

Proteus mirabilis

59
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Swarming motility

A

Proteus

60
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Struvite stones composed of magnesium ammonium phosphate

Staghorn calculi

A

Proteus

61
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DOC for Proteus

A

TMP SMX or penicillin

62
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GN rods
Non lactose fermenting
Cetirimide agar
Oxidase positive

A

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

63
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Pyocyanin

A

Pseudomonas

64
Q

Sweet grapelike odor

A

Pseudomonas

65
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Hospital respirators and humidifiers

Medical liquids meant to be sterile

A

Pseudomonas

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Endotoxin
Exotoxin with type III secretion system
Elastase and protease

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Pseudomonas

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Verdoglobin

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Pseudomonas

68
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Burn wound infections

Skin graft loss

A

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Green nail syndrome

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa

70
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Hot tub folliculitis

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Pseudomonas

71
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Puncture wound and pubic osteomyelitis

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Pseudomonas

72
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Most common cause of otitis externa

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Pseudomonas

73
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Most common cause of malignant otitis externa in DM

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Pseudomonas

74
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Most common cause of CSOM

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Pseudomonas

75
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VAP and HR CAP in patients with brochiectasis and cystic fibrosis

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Pseudomonas

76
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Typhlitis or necrotizing colitis
Shanghai fever
Peritonitis in patients undergoing dialysis

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Pseudomonas

77
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Ecthyma gangrenosum

Febrile neutropenia

A

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

78
Q

3rd most common cause of nosocomial UTI

A

Pseudomonas

79
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Predominant anaerobe of human colon which spreads to blood or peritoneum during bowel trauma, perforation or surgery
Abdominal abscess

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Bacteroides fragilis

GN rods

80
Q

When typhoid fever symptoms first become apparent, Salmonella typhi is the most frequently isolated from

A

Blood

81
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Most infectious of the GN rods producing AGE

A

Shigella dysenteriae type 1