Infections in immunodeficiency Flashcards
1
Q
No T cells
A
Bacterial sepsis
Viral: CMV, EBV, VZV, chronic infection with respiratory and GI viruses
Fungal/parasites: candida, PCP
2
Q
No B cells
A
Bacterial: encapsulated (s. pneumo, H. influenza type B, neisseria meningitis, salmonella, klebsiella, strep)
Viral: enteroviral encephalitis, poliovirus (live vaccine contraindicated)
Fungi/parasite: GI giardiasis (no IgA)
3
Q
No granule yet
A
Bacterial: staph, burkholderia ceoacia, serratia, nocardia
Fungi/parasites: candida, aspergillus
4
Q
No complement
A
Neisseria
