ID2 Flashcards
Hep C RNA or DNA
RNA
azole order of drug interactions
voriconazole
itraconazole
fluconazle
posaconazole
Hep D RNA DNA
incomplere RNA requires HBV for replication
TX of meningitis in >50 years
vanco plus ampicillin plus cefotaxime or ceftriaxone
vaccinated HBV serology
HBsAb
PCP contagious?
NO
Echinocandins MOA
Beta-1,3-glucan synthesis inhibitors
Hep C tx drug Class
NS34a protease inhibitors
Ns5B protease inhibitors
Ns5A
Acute IE
- onset
- mortality
- symptoms
- clinical finding
fulminant
< 6 weeks
high fever >101
elevated WBC
Kernig Sign sensitivity and specificity?
Low
High
major symptoms of interferons
flu like symptoms
When to initiate steroid in meningitis
first dose 10-20 mins before intial antibiotic
not recommended if pt has recieved antibiotics
is immunity to viruses lifelong?
yes
which drugs inhibit HBV and HIV RT
Emtricitabine
lamivudine
Tenofovir
how does RNA retrovirus attach to cell
gp 12o
gp41
E. coli & kelbsiella meningitis tx and duration
3rd gen ceph
21 days
voriconazole SE
blurred vision
photosensitivity
whatis immune reconstitiution inflammatory syndrome
successful restoration of immune system amy lead to exaggerated immune attack on other microorganisms
Possible IE DX
clinical criteria
1 major and 1 minor criteria
3 minor
Hep B RNA or DNA
DNA
Cryptococcosis treatment
AmB + flucytosine
-induction
fluconazole
-chronic
are posaconazole po and IV interchangable
NO
WBC in meningitis bacterial vs viral
1000-5000
100-500
Coccidiodomycosis treatment
AmB
mild: fluconazole
chronic: fluconazole