Lecture 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Blood leaks into skin
A
Purpura Fulminans
2
Q
Purpura Fulminans causes
A
N. meningitidis
S. Aureus
Strep Pyrogenes
3
Q
Normal in the nose of 30% of people
A
S. Aureus
4
Q
S. Aureus TSS treatment
A
Vancomycin-MRSA Clindamycin-stops exotoxin production Rifampin-mucosal penetrating IVIG-neutralize Super Ag Drotecogin-alpha-Activated Protein C--purpura
5
Q
Viral entry
A
HA
6
Q
Viral exit
A
NA
7
Q
Targets NA
A
Tamiflu=oseltamivir
8
Q
Activates HA
A
Serine proteases
9
Q
_____ causes lower fevers and less PMN
A
Virus
10
Q
Stain bacteria pink
A
Safranin
11
Q
When is acid fast stain used?
A
high lipid content in cell wall
Mycobacteria
Actinomycetes
12
Q
When is silver stain used?
A
Legionella
