Infections Involving Anaerobes Flashcards
1
Q
nanaerobe
A
bacteroides fragilis
grow in very low O2
2
Q
peritonitis
A
B. fragilis
3
Q
food-water borne enteric toxins
A
cholera
ETEC
non-typhoid salmonella
campylobacter
4
Q
person-person encounter enteric toxins
A
shigella
salmonella type
5
Q
oral rehydration therapy
A
water with NaCl
6
Q
Guillain-Barre
A
campylobacter
7
Q
abx contraindicated in which diarrheal illness
A
EHEC
8
Q
Rocky Mountain spotted fever triad
A
fever
HA
rash (palms AND soles)
9
Q
remains in vacuole
A
Chlamydia
10
Q
legionella pneumonia
A
grows within a rough RER associated membrane compartment in alveolar macrophages
hijacks material leaving the ER