Infectious Disease Flashcards by Rachel Hilton

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etiologic agent of pneumonia

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streptococcus pneumoniae

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Type B hepatitis

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HBV

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candidiasis

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candida albicans

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tuberculosis

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mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Type C hepatitis

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HCV

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abscessess

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staphylococcus aureus

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delta hepatitis

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HDV

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scarlet fever

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Group A streptococci (beta-hemolytic)

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Type E hepatitis

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HEV

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strep throat

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Group A streptococci (beta-hemolytic)

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herpetic lesions above the waist

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Herpes Simplex I (HSV-1)

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Boils (furuncle)

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staphylococcus aureus

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Rubella (German Measles)

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paramyxovirus

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Rubeola (measles)

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morbillivirus (measles virus)

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influenza

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influenza virueses (A, B, C)

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poliomyeltitis

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poliovirus types 1, 2, 3

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herpetic lesions below the waist

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herpes simplex 2 (HSV-2)

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infectious parotitis

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paramyxovirus

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whooping cough

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bordetella pertussis

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chickenpox

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varicella zoster

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gonococcal pharyngitis

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neisseria gonorrhoeae

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syphillis

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treponema pallidum

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neonatal cytomegalovirus

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cytomegalovirus (CMV)

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Type A hepatitis

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HAV

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infectious mononucleosis

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Epstien Barr virus (EBV)

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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)

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HIV virus

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Anaerobic gram + rod responsible for tetanus

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Clostridium tetani

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Lock jaw

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Clostridium tetani

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Neonatal cytomegalovirus

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Cytomegalovirus (CMV)

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Rheumatic heart fever

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Group A streptococci (beta-hemolytic)

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Etiology of mumps

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Paramyxovirus

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Major complication of mumps seen in about 25% of adult males

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Orchitis

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Oral lesions seen in measles

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Kopliks spots

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Etiology of aids

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HIV

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Most common malignant lesion in aids

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Kaposi’s sarcoma

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Most common fungal infection in aids

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Candida albicans

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Most common bacterial infection in aids

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Atypical mycobacterium

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Most common viral infection in aids

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Herpes/cytomeglia

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Most common protozoal infection in aids

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Pneumocystic carinii

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Primary cell type affected in aids

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CD4+

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Major target organ system in aids

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CNS (brain)

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TB with wide spread organ involvement

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Miliary

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TB involving cervical lymph nodes

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Scrofula

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2 antibiotics in management of tb

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Rifampin

Streptomyocin

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Inflammation involving tissue overlying impacted tooth

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Pericoronitis