Infectious Flashcards

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HPV virus has early proteins and late proteins. What are their roles?

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Early proteins (E1-E7) are improtant for DNA replication. Late proteins (L1-L2) encode structural proteins

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What genes in HPV allow for amplification?

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E5,E6, E7

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HPV gene E6 and E7 are in high risk types. E6 destroys what?

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Destroys p53, decreasing apoptosis, increasing replication

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HPV gene E6 and E7 are in high risk types. E7 destroys what?

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Destroys RB, loss of inhibition of E2F transcription factor, increasing expression of genes important for DNA replicatoin

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mucosal/cutaneous HPV vs EDV. Which is genus alpha and which is genus beta?

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mucosal/cutaneous are genus alpha

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Common warts

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1, 2, 4

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Flat warts

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3, 10

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Butcher’s warts

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7, 2

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Ridged warts that retain normal dermatoglyphics?

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HPV60

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EDV

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Genus Beta, HPV 5, HPV8

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Acquired EDV seen in

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HIV

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Can EDV warts progress to SCC?

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Yes HPV 5 and HPV 8 can progress to SCC and Aks

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High risk cervical types

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HPV 16, 18, 31, 33, 45. Not HPV 6 and 11.

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Associated with high risk HPV types? Bowenoid papulosis

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Yes

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Associated with high risk HPV types? Erythroplasia of queyrat

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Yes

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Verucous carcinomas include which types?

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HPV 6,11. buschke lowenstin, oral florid papillomatosis, epithelioma cuniculatum.

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Hecks disease is presents as what? What HPV type?

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multiple flat wart like papules on gingival/ buccal and labial mucosa (children in south america) (HPV 13, 32)

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Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis d/t which HPV type

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HPV 6, 11

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Use of what medication can increase your risk of eczema herpeticum?

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topical calcineurin inhibitors

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Herpetic whitlow d/t which HPV type?

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HSV1 in children and HSV 2 in adults

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What part of the brain is most commonly affected by HSV encephalitis?

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temporal lobe is number 1 site

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disseminated zoster can cause complications like? Name 3

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SIADD, life-threatening pneumonitis, encephalitis, vasculopathy

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Ramsay-Hunt syndrome is d/t disease of what nerve?

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Disease of geniculate gangilion of CN7

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Symptoms of Ramsay Hunt include

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Ear pain, deafness, tinnitus, ipsilateral facial nerve paralysis, anterior 2/3 tongue taste loss

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If zoster affect CN5, what happens?
Aseptic meningitis or vasculopahty
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If zoster affect CN8, what happens?
deafness
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If zoster affect CN2, 3, 5, what happens?
herpes zoster opthalmicus
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what is the most common type of HSV eye invovlement
uveitis
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If zoster affect CN7, what happens?
bells palsy
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If zoster affect cervial dermatome, what happens?
motor neuropathy of arm and diaphragm weakness
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How much of an increase in IgG confirms infection?
four-fold
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Within how many days do you have to treat varicella?
3 dyas of lesion onset
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If you're immunosuppressed, pregnant or a neonate, and you're exposed to varicella, what do you need?
Get Varicella zoster immunoglobulin OR IVIG. AND start oral acyclovir wihtin 10 days of expsure
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Varicella vaccine should be given to what type of patients post-exposure?
immunocompetent patients who are nonimmune
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What's a complication of chicken pox in older patients?
penumonia
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Where does the EBV virus lay formant?
B cells
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Infected B cells with EBV can continue to replicate and cause lymphoproliderative disorders in what type of immune-deficient pts?
Cell-mediated immunity
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recalcitrant ulcers of perineum in HIV patients due to
CMV
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reactivation of HHV6 can be seen which what 2 rashes?
Pityriasis Rosea and DRESS
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HHV8 is also associated what other disease besides kaposi's
multicentric castleman disease, primary effusion lymphoma, paraneoplastic pemphigus
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Eczema vaccinatum caused by
vaccinia (ortho pox, pox virus) used for live smallpox vaccine
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What pox virus can you get from dogs? Cats? Sheep/goat/reindeer? Cows?
monkeypox, cowpox, orf/parapox, paravaccinia virus
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Do you have to treat orf?
no, it self resolves
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Chikungunyna virus transmitted by? Presents as?
Aedes mosquito. Presents as high fever, headache, joint symptoms
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Zika virus transmitted by? Presnet cutaneous as?
Aedes mosquito. Presents as morbiliform rash on face, that spreads down
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Dengue virus most commonly presnts as:
Asymptomatic.
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Classic dengue fever presetns like Zika in the sens that it has
Fever, mobiliform rash, severe headache/myalgia/arthralgia, and petechial mucosal lesions.
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Describe classic dengue rash?
widespread erythema with white islands of sparing
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Dengue hemorrhagic fever occurs?
Occus if you develop when a patient previously infected with 1 serotype is subsequently infected with a different viral serotype
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Dengue hemorrhagiv fever more commonly occurs in?
children younger than 15yo
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Necrolytic acral erythema looks like? Associated with? Tx
Looks like well defined plaques of eczema. Associated with Hepc and zinc deficiency. Tx with Zinc
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EED in HIV is often assciated with
B hemolytic strep
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herpes vegetans (anogenital exophytic verrucous plaques) is often resistant to what? Tx?
acyclovir. Treat with intralesion cidofovir
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what HIV associated dermatosis present at CD4 counths greater than 500?
Seb derm, oral hairy leukoplakia, vaginal candidiasis
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What HIV medications cause antiretroviral-associatedlipodystrohy?
protease inhibitor (navir)
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HIV drug most likely to cause dress?
abacavir, Bactrim, dapsone
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HIV drug with the most retinoid like effects including periungal pyogenic granulomas?
indinavir
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Nonbullous impetigo caused by Strep pyogenes can lead to?
post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis in 5%. Risk is not changed with antibiotics
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Can you get rheumatic fever from strep impetigo?
no
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If you get bullous impetigo in a renally insufficient person, what can happen?
Exfoliatoxin may disseminate causing staph scalded skin syndrome
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what makes MRSA resistant to methicillin?
mecA gene (encodes penicillin-binding protein, PBP2a)
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MRSA virulence factor?
Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) leasd sot more severe necrosi sof skin
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Blood cultures of ppl with Staph scalded skin are pos or neg?
Positive in adults and negative in children
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Tx for staph scaleded skin, ecthyma?
dicloxacillin or keflex
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how does staph toxic shock present?
High fever (greater than 102), rash, hypotension in 100 percent of patients
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how do children get staph scalded skin?
primary infeciton sidtes are nasopharyns and conjucntiva
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Tx for staph toxic shock and strep toxic shock?
Clindamycin (suppresses toxin production ), IVIG, fluids. For strep you may need surgical debridement
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Staph vs Strep toxic shock. Which has lower mortality?
staph-TSS has lower mortality, more frequent rash and less frequent blook culture positivity
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Pyomyositis is
staph aureus infecoitn of skeletal muscle
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Imaging for pyomyositis?
MRI
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Botryomycosis most commonly cuased by? Best imaging?
Staph aureus, MRI
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What percent of botryo is skin limited? If it affects visceral organs, which one?
70% is skin limited. Affect lungs
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Botyro granules would stain for
PAS, Gram, Giemsa stain positive
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Ecthyma most commonly caused by
strep pyogenes. Also risk of post-streptococcal glomeriulonephritis
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Erysipelas aka st anthony fire caused by
group a beta hemolytic strep (strep pyogenes)
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Erysipelas is very red because of
Because it has prominent lymphatic involvement
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Erysipelas number 1 site?
lower extremitiy , then face
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Erysipelas is basically a superfical cellulitis. Treatment of choice?
Penicillin for 14 days. If allergic, then erythromycin
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Erysipelas is basically a superfical cellulitis. Treatment of choice if allergic to penicillin?
Erythromycin
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Perianal strep tx?
oral cefuroxime
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Blistering distal dactylitis most commonly caused by
strep pyogenes more than staph aureus
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Blistering distal dactylitis most commonly affects who? Presents as?
children. Presents as dark patch of skin that progresses to bulla
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Scarlet fever presents as
sore throat, purulent pharyngitis, high fevers, then sandpaper rahs
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Pastia lines
Linear petechiae in flexures of scarlet strep fever
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what percentage of strep throat patients develop scarlet fever?
10%
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Strep toxic shock due to steph M type 1 and 3 that produce
SPE A, B, and C
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cellulitis common cause
strep pyogenes
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Necrotizing fasciitis in children most commonly caused by
strep M type 1 and 3 (same type that causes streph toxic shock)
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Necrotizing fasciitis in adults most commonly caused by
polymicrobial (steph, staph, ecoli, clostridium, bacteroides)
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Corynebacteria is what type of bacteria?
Gram positive filamentous rod
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Erythrasma fluoresces red because of
coproporphyrin 3 production
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Erythrasma tx?
Topical clindamycin/erythromycin, 2% aluminum chloride
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Erythrasma caused by
cornebacteria minutissimum
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Pitted keratolysis caused by. Affects what part of the feet?
Kytococcus sedentarius. Affects weiht bearing areas of plantar skin
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Trichomycosis axillaris caused by
corynebacterium tenuis
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Clostridium is what type of bacteria?
Spore forming Gram positive rod
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Skin with crepitus and foul-smelling brown exudate. Thick of
clostridium skin infection
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Clostridium has what 2 toxins?
alpha toxin (cleaves lipids) and perfringolysin (induced vascular clots)
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Actinomyces israelii is what type of bacteria? Found where?
Non acid fast filamentous bacteria. Found in mouth
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Nocardia brasiliensis is what type of bacteria? Found where?
Weekly acid fast filatemntou sbacteria. Found in soil.
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Numbe one cause of mycetomas in USA? In south america?
In us, it's tru fungi. In south america, it's nocardia brasiliensis
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Cutaneous anthrax treatment?
quinolone or doxycyline x 2 weeks
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Anthrax lethal toxin incrased levels of what?
Increases level of TNF alpha
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Anthrax edema toxin incrased levels of what?
cAMP
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Erysipeloid typically affects what part of the hand?
Affect finger webspaces w/ sparing of terminal phalanges
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Erysipeloid cause? tx?
Ersipelothix rhusiopathiae (gram pos rod) penicllin, ciprofloxacin
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Listeria tx in a penicillin allergic patient?
bactrim. If not allergic, then ampicillin
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Treatment for ecthyma gangrenosum?
IV aminoglycoside and antipseudomonal PCN. PO cipro or levo
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Bacillary angiomatosis caused by
bartonella henselae or quintana
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Bacillary angiomatosis: histology?
pyogenic granuloma plus neutrophilic infiltrate and bacteria in endothelial cells seen with Warthin Starry stain
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Bartonella is what type of bacteria?
Intracellular gram negative bacteria
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what does bartonella look like on warthin-starry stain?
bartonell organisms are black and the background is gold
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Rickettsia are what type of bacteria? What type of cells do they live in?
Obligate intracellular gram negative organisms. Live in endothelial cells
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Ricketsial disease that have bad prognosis, and good prognosis?
Bad: RMSF, epidemic typhus Good: endemic typhus, tickettsial pox
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Ricketsial disease usally have an eschar at inoculation site except for
RMSF and typhus group(r thyphi and r prowazekii)
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Tx for meningococcemia?
Ivpenicillin, quinolones (if pencillin allergic)
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meningococcemia prophylaxis for close contacts?
ciprofloxacin 500mg single dose (250mg if child less than 11) OR rifampin 600mg
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Bartonellosis is caused by? Tx in acute phase (oroya fever)? In chronic phase (verruga peruana)
Bartonella bacilliformis. Tx is chloramphenicol and beta lactam. Chronic: Rifampin and streptomycin
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Bartonella henselae transmitted by what vector?
Ctenocephalides felis (cat flea)
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Cat scratch tx?
Supportive care if mild, if severe, then doxy plus rifampin
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Bacillary angiomatosis Tx?
Erythromycin
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Who gets trench fever? What bacteria? What vector?
Bartonella quintana, Human body louse, homeless and poor
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Vector for RMSF (2)
Dermacentor variabilis (eastern US) and Dermacentor andersoni (western)
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RMSF treatment for adults, kids, pregnant women?
Doxy for adults and children. Chlorampheniol is the treatment of choise of pregnant women
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Rickettsial pox caused by what bacteria? What vector? Tx?
Rickettsia akari, house mite (liponyssoides sanguineus), non required, self-resolves
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Scrub Typus caused by what bacteria? What vector? Tx?
Oreintia tsusugamushi. Larval mites (chiggers), doxycyline. Seen in asia
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Human monocytic whrlichoiosis transmitted by what vector?
Amblyomma americanum (lone start tick)
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Epidemic typhus aused by what bacteria? What vector? Tx?
Rickettsia prowazekii. Human body louse. Doxycyline
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Glanders caused by what bacteria. What tx?
burkholderia mallei in horses or donkeys. Augmentin for 60 days
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Malakoplakia is what?
chronic grannulomatous infectoin as a result of inability of macrophages to kill phagocytosed Ecoli
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what patients get malakoplakia?
Immunosuppressed (BMT, HIV, AIDs)
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Where on the body do you see malakoplakia?
perianal genital (ulcerated abscesses). Most common affects GU tract
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Michaelis Gutmann body seen in ?
Malakoplakia. The are incompletely killed bacteria wihtin calcified phagolysosomes
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Malakoplakia tx?
surgical excision
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tularemia tx?
streptomycin (sherry owns bunnies)
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Hinfluenze cellulitis blood cultures pos or neg?
positive
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Rhinoscleroma d/t
inhalation of klebsilla rhinoscleromatis from torpical location
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Mikuliz cells are seen in ?
Rhinoscleroma. Large vacuolated histiocytes containing bacteria
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Tx of rhinoscleroma?
tetracycline for 6 months along with surgical correction of airway
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Vibrio tends to affect what type of patients?
people with liver disease and diabetes
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Vibrio exposure risk?
Exposure to contaminated seawater/shellfish
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Vibrio treatment?
doxycyline and third generation cephalosporin
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Dog bite tx?
augmentin (amoxicillin clauvulanate)
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borrelia burgdorferi transmitted by what vector?
Ixodes scapularis har dbody tick
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borrelia lymphocytoma is a sign of early local or early disseminated disease?
result of hematogenous spread of spirochetes if the initial phase is untreated
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borrelia lymphocytoma typiccally presents as? In children? In adults?
plum-colored tender nodule/plaques on the earlobbes in children and nipple/adults
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Early disseminated symptoms of lyme disease include?
arthritis of the knees, bells palsy, av block
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lyme disease co-infection?
babesiosis, hga (human granulocyic anaplasmosis)
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borrelia lymphocytoma and acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans classically caused by?
Borrelia afzelli
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Vitiligo like lesion over bony prominences?
treponemal pallidum carateum, which affects all ages
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Syphilis stages?
primary is 1 month, secondary is month 2-4, latency, tertiary 2 years
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Syphilis tx?
IM benzathine penacillin (2.4IU for up to latent disease, 7.2 for tertiary syphilic. Neurosyphilis is IV penicillin G
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most common form of cutaneous TB is? Occurs in patient who have immunity to TB?
tuberculosis verruc cutis. Occus in patients w previous infectoin w high immunity
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high immunity or low immunity: lupus vulgaris
high immunity contiguous spread or hematogenous/lymphatic
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high immunity or low immunity: scrofuloderma
low immunity, contiguous spread of infection to skinf rom underlying lymph nodes an dbones
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high immunity or low immunity: orificial tuberculosis
autoinoculation of mucosa/skin
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high immunity or low immunity: acute miliary tuberculosis
immunosupressed
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tx for TB?
RIPE. Rifampin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, ethambutol. RIPE for 2 months, then RI for 4 months
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Chancroid organism. Giemsa stain
Hemophilius ducreyi. School of fish sign on giemsa stain of exudate smear
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Chancroid presentation:
Ragged painful ulcer with undermined borders. Kissing lesion. Painful lymphadenitis
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Chancroid tx:
Axithromycin 1g po x 1 dose
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Gonorrhea organism. Culture medium
Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Thayer Martin media
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Gonorrhea presentation:
Hemorrhagiv aral pustuels w arthritis of larger joints
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Gonorrhea tx:
Axithromycin 1g po AND ceftriazine 250mg IM
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Lymphogranuloma venereum organism. Giemsa Stain?
Chlamydia trachomatis L1-L3. Gamma Favre bodies
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Lymphogranuloma venereum presentation
about 1 -6 months after infection, get buboes above and below inguinal ligament with groove sign
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Lymphogranuloma venereum tx
Doxycyline 100mg PO BID for 3 weeks
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What is a complication of lymphogrnauloma venereum if untreated?
proctocolitis w perirectal absceses fistula
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Granuloma inguinale organism. Geimsa stain?
Klebsiella granulomatis. Safety in Donovan bodies
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Granuloma inguinale Presentation
2 week after infection, painless ulcer with beefy red friable grnaulation tissue
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Granuloma inguinale tx?
Azithromycin 1gm PO once weekly until lesions have resolved
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Tuberculoid leprosy clinical presentation?
Dry scaly hypopigmented and anesthetic plaques with raised peripheral rim
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Absent sensation in lesions is more lepromatous or tuberculoid leprosy?
tuberculoid
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Cell-mediated immunity in leprosy? LL and TT
LL is Th2, TT is Th1
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LL cytokin mileu?
IL4, IL5, Il10, IFN beta
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TT cytokin mileu?
IL2, INF gamma
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How does AFB stain differ in LL and TT?
stains positive in LL and negative in TT
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mycobacteria leprae parasitize what cells?
marcophages and schwann cells
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can leprosy be cultured in vitro?
no, must be cultivated in mouse foot pads or in armadillos
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Do leprosy patients change between LL, BL, BB, BT and TT?
polar forms (LL or TT) are stable and do not change. Borderline forms are unstable
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type 1 reversal reaction
Th1. downgrading or upgrading. Present with ulceration of existing lesions and preferntila targeitn go nerves resulting in dangerous neuritis
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highest risk for type 1 reveral reaction?
broderline forms.
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type 1 reversal reaction treatment
prednisone
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Type 2 reversal reaction
Th2. immune complexes form EN like lesions, resulting in multisystem vasculitis and EN like lesoins in previously unaffected areas
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Type 2 reversal reaction preferred areas of body?
extensor forearms and medial thighs
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Type 2 reversal reaction highes risk?
LL and BL forms
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Type 2 reversal reaction tx
thalidomide
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Tx for leprosy?
rifampin 600mg montly, clofazimine 300mg once a day and dapsone 100mg daily
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M marinum grows best at
31 degrees celsius
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Mycobacteria rapid grow are which ones? Rapid growers grow within
3-5 days. Fortuitum, chelonae, abscessus
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Tx for mycobacteria?
clarithromycin
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black dot is endothrix or ectothris?
Endothrix
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Endothrix mnemonic
Inside: Yaomings tonsil were red and gouged by a violent sudanese. (rubrum, tonsurans, yaounde, violaceum, gourvilli, soudanese)
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Ectothrix mnemonic
outisde: Cats and dogs fight and growl sometimes. Canis, audouinii, distorum, ferrugineum, gypsum, schoenleinii
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Favus
T schoenleinii. Like a flattened French toast
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Kerion
Exuberant reactions to fungus. Boggy scalp. Zoophilic organisms. Mcanis dog, T verrucosum cattle, T mentag rodents
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Tinea faceii common organisms?
M canis, T metag (dogs and rodents)
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Proximal white subungal and distal subungal onychomycosis
T rubrum
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White superficial onychomycosis
T mentagrophytes (adults) T rubrum in children
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uncommon cause of white superifical onychomycosis
fusarium
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Anthropophilic dermatophytes include which ones
All trichophyton (except mentagrophytes and verrucosum), E floccosum, M. audouinii
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Zoophilic dermatophtes include?
M canis, T metag (dogs and rodents) M nanum (pigs), T verrucosum (cattle)
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how do dermatophytes stain on histology? PAS, Giemsa
red in PAS and black on GMS
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Tinea cruris vs candidiasis, which spares the scrotum?
Tinea cruris
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Erosive interdigitalis blastomycetia affects which fingers? What sthe cultprit?
between middle and ring fingers. Candida vs 4th and 5th fingers for dermatophytes
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black piedra and white piedra organism
black is piedra hortae, white is trichosporon ovoides (scalp) T inkin (pubic) T asahii (immunocompromised)
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white/black piedra. Hard/soft. Mobile or not?
white is soft mobile. Black is hard non mobile.
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how do ppl with white/back piedra present?
hair breakage in scalp, axilla and pubic region
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Sporotrichosis is a ubiquitous saprophyte from what plants?
rose thorns, wod splinters, spagnum moss
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Sporotrichosis tx?
itraconazole
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Black grain mycetoma is
eumycetoma (fungus) madurella or pseudallescheria spp.
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Red grain mycetoma is
actinomycetoma (actinomadura pelletieri)
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Chromomycosis aka Chromoblastomycoses organism. Microscopy.
Fonseca pedrosoi. Copper pennies
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Chromoblastomycoses exposure?
traumatic inoculation by thorns or splinters
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Chromoblastomycoses sequele?
SCC
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Tx for histo, blasto, coccidio, paracoccidio?
Itraconazole.
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What candida is resistant to fluconazole?
C glabrata, C krusei
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two most common candida?
C albican, C tropicalis
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ccryptococcus tx
fluconasole for mild disease, amphotericin b for CNS meningoencephalitis
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aspergillous primary cutanous vs secondary organisms?
a flavus primary via iv cath a fumigatus via inhallation in immunosuppressed
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most common fungus cultures in burn patients?
fusarium
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aspergillous and fusariusm septate or nonseptate?
septate
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mucormycosis tx
amphotericin b
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protothecosis is not a fungus but a ? Exposure? Clincial presenation
algae from contaminated water. Olecranon bursitis
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Rhinosporidiosis is not a fungus but a ? Exposure?
protozoa from contaminated water.
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Rhinosporidiosis clinical presentation?
looks a PG in the nose or eye. With Epistaxis
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where to look for head lice?
occipital and post-auricular
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body louse is vector for
trench fever (B quintana), louse-borne relapsing fever (b recurrentis), epidemic typhus (R prowazekii)
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Leishmaniasis tx for cutaneous and mucocutaneous?
pentavalent antimony
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Leishmaniasis tx for visceral lesihmaniasis?
amphotericin b
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Leishmaniasis vector? Which is new world, old world?
sandfly (new world lutzomyia), old world is (lphebotomus)
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Leishmaniasis culture medium
NNN. Novy McNeal Nicolle
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Kinetoplasts in ?
Leishmaniasis
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Trypanosomiasis vector?
TseTse fly
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African trypanosomiasis Tx
Pentamidine (SNAP)
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South american trypanosomiasis Tx
Nifurtimox (SNAP)
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Ancylostoma brasiliense causes
cutaneous larva migrans
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Stronglycoides stercoralis
Larva currens
239
Onchocerciasis River blindness vector?
balck fly aka simulium fly
240
Onchocerciasis tx?
ivermectin and excision of onchocercomas
241
Filariasis cause
Wuchereria bancrofti
242
Filariasis presentation?
lymphedema
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swimmer's itch
schistosoma fresh water uncovered skin
244
seabather
salt water, edwardsiella, linuche, covered skin
245
bed bugs species name
cimex lectularius
246
bed bugs toxin?
nitrophorin
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fire ants toxin?
solenopsin D
248
Bees toxin?
phospholipase A
249
cat flea is a vector for
bartonell henselae (cat scratch, BA), bartonella quintana (bacillary angiomatosis)
250
puss caterpillar rash
linear petechiae. Super hairy catepriller
251
summer penile syndrome in boys
chigger mites (trombicula alfreddugesi)
252
black widow spider
alpha lactotoxin
253
brown recluse spider
sphingomyelinase d. dangerous because pt can hav ehemolytic anemia, shock and death
254
jumping spider (4 eyes)
hyaluronidase
255
wolf spider (8 eyes)
histamine
256
sac spider (albino spider)
hilipase
257
centipede bite. What does it look like. How many legs per segment?
one pair of leg per segment, two punture wounds
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milipede bite. What does it look like. How many legs per segment?
two pairs of legs per segment. Chemical irritant dermatitis. Burn and blistering