Infections and Infestations Flashcards

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Actinomycosis

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  1. LUMPY JAW
  2. cervicofacial varient (most common)
  3. draining posterior mandibular sinuses
  4. SULFUR GRANULES
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MRSA

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  1. resistant to beta-lactam antibiotics
  2. spread via person-to-person contact
  3. common hospital acquired infection
  4. community-acquired MRSA
    * *IVDUs
    * *children in day care
    * *athletes
    * *military
    * *inmates
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Tetanus

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  1. deep puncture wound contaminated with clostridium tetani
  2. non-communicable
  3. muscular spasms (“lock jaw”)
  4. treat with anti-tetanus Ig, tetanus toxoid
  5. 60% mortality in untreated cases from asphyxia, autonomic dysfunction, bronchial pneumonia
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Bites

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  1. domestic dogs/cats
  2. non-immunized domestic pets and wild animals (rabies)
  3. human bites (hep and HIV risk)
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Enteroviruses

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  1. multiply in gut
  2. fecal-oral transmission
  3. life-long immunity following infection
  4. Hep A
  5. poliomyelitis
  6. herpangina (NOT related to herpes virus)
    * *posterior soft palate
    * *oral pharyngeal ulcers
    * *constitutional symptoms
    * *symptomatic tx
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Hand, Foot , and Mouth Disease

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  1. enterovirus
  2. widespread oral ulcers
  3. resemble primary herpetic gingivostomatitis
  4. constitutional symptoms
  5. symptomatic tx
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HHV-Type 1

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  1. primary herpes
    * *gingiovastomatitis in children
    * *often asymptomatic
    * *latent virus in trigeminal ganglion
    * *fever blisters
    * *cold sores
  2. recurrent herpes
    * *viral reactivation
    * *multiple stimuli: UV radiation, trauma
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HHV-Type 2

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  1. secondary herpes
  2. genital herpes
  3. oral lesions identical to HHV Type 1
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Varicella Zoster-Type 3

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  1. tertiary herpes virus
  2. chicken pox
    * *primary infection: virus resides in nerve cell bodies
  3. shingles (herpes zoster)
    * *recurrent infection: dermatomal distribution
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EBV-Type 4

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herpes virus

  1. mononucleosis
    * *kissing
    * *PALATAL PETECHIAE
  2. Burkitt lymphoma
    * *African children
    * *massive mandibular swelling
  3. nasopharyngeal carcinoma
    * *Asians
  4. hairy leukoplakia
    * *hairy leukoplakia
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Cytomegalovirus-Type 5

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herpes virus

  1. teratogenic
  2. retinitis-AIDS
  3. oral aphthae-AIDS
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HIV-type 6

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herpes virus

exanthum suitum

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HHV-type 7

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herpes virus

roseola infantum

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HHV-type 8

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herpes virus

Kaposi sarcoma

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Measles

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  1. resurgence due to lack of vaccination
  2. KOPLIK SPOTS
    3 significant cause of death in third world countries
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Molluscum contagiosum

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umbilicated facial papules

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Mumps

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  1. resurgence due to lack of vaccination
  2. PAROTID ENLARGMENT
  3. male sterility in adults
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HPV

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  1. epitheliotrophic viruses (>100)
  2. verucca vulgaris (kin warts)
  3. condyloma acuminatum (genital warts)
  4. oral mucosal papillomas
  5. oral pharyngeal carcinoma (HPV 16, 18)
  6. adolescent vaccination
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Rubella (German Measles)

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infection during first trimester is teratogenic

  1. deafness
  2. learning disabilities
  3. retinopathy
    4 cardiac malformations
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Candidiasis

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  1. acute pesudomembranous (thrush)
  2. erythematous (denture-related)
  3. angular chelitis
  4. candidal leukoplakia
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Tinea

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dermatophytes

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Tinea barbae

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barber itch

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Tinea capitis

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ringworm

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Tinea cruris

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jock itch

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25
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Tinea pedis

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athlete’s itch

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Aspergillosis

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lungs/sinuses

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27
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Coccidiomycosis

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AIDS

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28
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Histoplasmosis

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MOST FREQUENT systemic mycosis in US

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Mucormycosis

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  1. rhinocerebral form

2. common in poorly controlled diabetes

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Crytpsporidiosis

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  1. caused by cryptosporidium
  2. fecal conatimation of drinking water
  3. resistant to chlorine
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Amebiasis

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  1. entamoeba histolytica

2. amoebic dysentery

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Giardiasis

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  1. giardia lamblia

2. fecal contamination of drinking water

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Leishmaniasis

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  1. found in blood-sucking sandlfies (intermediate host)
  2. mucocutaneous
    * *purific facial (nasal papule)–>enlarging ulcer
    * *slow healing–>3-12 months with scarring
  3. visceral
    * *fever splenomegaly, anemia, wasting
    * *potentially fatal
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Malaria

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  1. most common parasitic infection world-wide
  2. transmitted by mosquitos
  3. multiple species of Plasmodium
  4. infets RBCs–>hemolysis
  5. hyperexia, rigors, chills
35
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Toxoplasmosis

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  1. GI parasite, especially CATS

2. teratogenic–>avoid CAT LITTER if pregnant`

36
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Cysticercosis

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  1. AKA tapeworm
  2. cysticercus cellulosae
  3. infected pork
37
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Filariasis

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  1. transmitted via blood-sucking insects
  2. onchocerciasis
    * *facial lesion
    * *river blindness (Africa)
  3. Wucheria bancrofti
    * *lymphatic
    * *elephantiasis
38
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Larvis migrans

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  1. AKA HOOKWORM

2. animal GI system–>ova in fees–>soil–>larvae infects humans–>wander in tissue

39
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Trichinosis

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  1. MOST FREQUENT roundworm infestation affecting muscle
  2. contaminated pork (not common in US)
  3. may affect tongue and masseter
    * *calcify, appear as radiopaque nodules
40
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Mites

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sarcoptes scabei (scabies)

  1. burrows under skin (lays eggs)
  2. pruritic inflammatory response
41
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Cat Scratch Disease (Bartonella henselae)

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  1. constitutional symptoms

2. cranial, cervical, axillary lymphadenopathy

42
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Pneumocystis carinii

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AIDS pneumonia

43
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Lumpy jaw

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Actinomycosis

44
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Draining posterior mandibular sinuses

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Actinomycosis

45
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Sulfur granules

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Actinomycosis

46
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Resistant to beta-lactam antibiotics

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MRSA

47
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Muscular spasms (lock jaw)

A

tetanus

48
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Enterovirus multiples __

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in gut

49
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Fecal-oral transmission

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enteroviruses

50
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Life-long immunity following infection

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enteroviruses

51
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Poliomyelitis

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enteroviruses

52
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Posterior soft palate

A

herpangina

53
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Oral pharyngeal ulcers

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herpangina

54
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Hand, foot, mouth disease

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enterovirus

55
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Widespread oral ulcers

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Hand, foot, mouth disease

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Resembles herpetic gingovostomatitis

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Hand, foot, mouth disease

57
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Primary herpes

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HHV-Type 1

58
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Gingivostomatitis in children

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HHV-Type 1

59
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Latent virus in trigeminal ganglion

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HHV-Type 1

60
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Fever blisters/cold sores

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HHV-Type 1

61
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Secondary herpes

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HHV-Type 2

62
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Genital herpes

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HHV-Type 2

63
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Oral lesions identical to HHV-Type 1

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HHV-Type 2

64
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Tertiary Herpes Virus

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Varicella Zoster

65
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Chicken Pox

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Varicella Zoster, Tertiary Herpes Virus

66
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Virus resides in nerve cell bodies

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Chicken pox

67
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Dermatomal distribution

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Shingles

68
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Kissing

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monomucleosis

69
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Palatal petechiae

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mononucleosis

70
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African children

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Burkitt lymphoma

71
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Massive mandibular swelling

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Burkitt lymphoma

72
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Asians

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nasopharyngeal carcinoma

73
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Koplik spots

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Measles

74
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Parotid enlargement

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Mumps

75
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Male sterility in adults

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Mumps

76
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Sandflies

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Leishmaniasis

77
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Blood-sucking insects

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Filariasis

78
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Facial lesions, river blindness (Africa)

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Onchocerciasis

79
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Lymphatic, elephantitis

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Wucheria bancrofti

80
Q

Most frequent roundworm infestation infecting muscle

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Trichinosis

81
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Affects tongue and massester (radiopaque nodules)

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Trichinosis

82
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Larvis migrans

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Hookworm

83
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Scabies

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Mites