Haemophilus Flashcards
What is the type of Haemophilus influenza ?
Type b
What is the cause the Epiglottitis ?
Haemophilus influenza type b
Thumb finger print sign is due to ?
Haemophilus influenza type b
What is the Virulence of Haemophilus ?
1- capsule : polyribosyl-ribitol phosphate ( PRP )
2- LPS
3- IgA proteae
What is the type of capsule in Haemophilus?
polyribosyl-ribitol phosphate (PRP)
Epiglottis is caused by ?
H. Influenzae type b
Thumb finger print sign is caused by ?
Haemophilus influnza b
What is the disease of Non capsulated ( non typable ) H.influenza ?
1- Otitis media
2- Sinusitis
3- bronchitis
4- Pneumonia
What is the disease of capsulated ( invasive infection) of Haemophilus influenza ?
1- meningitis
2- Epiglottitis
3- septic arthritis
What is the treatment of invasive infection of H.Influenza b ( meningitis and epiglottitis ) ?
3rd generation cephalosporins
What is the treatment of Non invasive caused by non-capsulated (non-typable) ?
Amoxicillin - clavulanate
What is the disease that caused by H.influenza b ?
1- meningitis
2- Epiglottitis
3- septic arthritis
Meningitis in the Haemophilus is caused by ?
Haemophilus influnza type b
What is the Classification of Haemophilus According to nutritional requirement ?
1- Factor X (hemin)
2- Factor V (NAD)
HiB conjugate vaccine is vaccine for ?
H.influenza b
