ID Flashcards
GBS type _____ is the most common organism in late onset sepsis
III
____is true most common organism
In term infants for EOS and ______ is the most common organism in EOS in VLBW infants
GBS, E. Coli
Stillbirth or fetal loss is increased in
Listeria, Parvo B19, and Syphilis
An Infant born to a mother who develops varicella between ____ days before delivery and until ____ days after delivery should receive varicella immunoglobulin
5, 2
Occurs as a result of transplacental transfer and pneumonia and sepsis are the most frequent presentations
Easy onset sepsis (less than 7 days) from listeria
Occurs during contact during delivery with vaginal flora, meningitis is the most frequent presentation
Late onset Listeria
Up to ____% of infants affected with toxoplasmosis develop leaning disability and visual disability
80
When does IGa protection begin
After birth
Congenital neutropenia that usually results from mutations in the neutrophil elastase gene
Kostmann syndrome
Absolute neutrophil count
(% neutrophils + bands) x total WBC
I to T ratio
%bands /
% neutrophils +%bands
Compares with neutrophils from adults, neutrophils from both term and preterm neonates adhere poorly to the ______
Endothelium
Classical complement pathway order of activation
C1, C4, C2, C3
The classical and alternative pathways converge at
C3
Complement pathway that requires antigen antibody reaction
Classical