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Infection (Matching) Flashcards

1
Q

normal skin bacteria that is now resistant to betalactam antibiotics

A

MRSA

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2
Q

a bacteria, which causes middle ear infections, that
is now resistant to penicillin antibiotics

A

Resistant Strep Pneumoniae

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3
Q

Normal bowel flora that has become resistant to
vancomycin.

A

VRE

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4
Q

Infection caused by a breach in the dermis.

A

Cellulitis

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5
Q

S&S include descending, symmetric muscle
paralysis.

A

Botulism

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6
Q

Bacillus found in the soil that can release an
endotoxin called tetanospasm. The illness is AKA
“lockjaw”.

A

Tetanus

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7
Q

vector- borne virus which causes dysphagia and
brain inflammation when in CNS.

A

Rabies

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8
Q

Protozoa infects RBCs causing RBC hemolysis and
the release of acute phase reactants.

A

Malaria

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9
Q

Found to cause a birth defect known as
microcephaly.

A

Zika virus

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10
Q

Resp- borne infection that may cause Scarlet
fever.

A

Strep Throat

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11
Q

Bacteria that causes the formation of a
pseudomembrane across tonsils & throat.

A

Diphtheria

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12
Q

Invades the respiratory tract causing a violent
cough.

A

Pertusis

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13
Q

Virus that invades the parotid glands.

A

Mumps

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14
Q

dense red maculopapular rash results from a
virus that is transmitted by droplets from coughs and
sneezes.

A

Rubeola

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15
Q

virus causes mild fever and rash but has a
teratogenic effect on a fetus.

A

Rubella

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16
Q

S&S include fluid filled blisters that start out on
the trunk and move outward. The blisters will appear and crust at different times.

A

Varicella

17
Q

Virus which causes fever and painful pustules in
the mouth & esophagus that may hemorrhage.

A

Variola

18
Q

S&S include painful skin lesions that follow the
path of the dermatome.

A

Herpes Zoster

19
Q

upper respiratory infection that can be prevented
with a yearly vaccine.

A

Influenza

20
Q

mild vomiting and watery diarrhea.

A

Viral Diarrhea

21
Q

Non-bloody diarrhea caused from Salmonella
contaminated fruit.
Non-bloody diarrhea caused by E Coli
contaminated beef.

A

Bacterial Diarrhea

22
Q

Bloody diarrhea caused by a bacillus.

A

Bacillary (shigella) Dysentery

23
Q

Bloody diarrhea caused by a protozoa.

A

Amoebic Dysentery

24
Q

protozoa that causes greasy, frothy, foul-smelling
diarrhea.

A

Giardiasis

25
Q

Yellowish diarrhea caused from Clostridium
difficile.

A

Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea

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