leprae Flashcards
partially acid fast spp
nocardia
m. leprae aka
hansen
aka cinderella
rhodococcus equi
positive for casein hydrolysis
n. brasiliensis
n. asteroids ❌
where to cultivate leprae
vitrio
leprosy aka
hansens ds
camp positive
rhodococcus equi
sensitive to antibiotics
nocardia spp
2 types of m. leprae
lepromatous
tuberculoid
lepromine neg
many afb
severe
lepromatous
specimen for m. leprae
earlobe
nasal scrappings
disseminated infection in aids
bactec positive
m. genavensi
m. leprae hydrolyze?
3,4 dopa
culture for m. leprae
foot pads of armadillo
causing crohn’s ds
m. paratb
urease postive
nocardia
scofulaceum
ds of nocardia spp
pneumonia
rod cocci
pleomorphic
stain for m. leprae
fite faraco stain
hematoxylin
painful diarrhea
intestinal
crohn’s ds
mot of m. leprae
skin contact and inhalation
afb
cigarette packed
picket fence
treatment for m. leprae
dapsone
m. leprae causes what
tropism to peripheral nerves