LESSON 6 Flashcards
Rhinoviruses and other viruses including coronavirUs, parainfluenza viruses, RSV, influenza viruses,
Common colds
Acute viral rhinitis
Acute coryza
Hantiviruses Sin
Nombre, Bayou,
Black Creek Canal, New York-I, pain), Monongahela
Hantaviruses pulmonary diseases
Family
Orthomyxoviridae:
Influenza
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Tubercolosis
Bordetella
pertussis, B.
Parapertussis,
B. Bronchiseptica a whoop
(all formerly in the upon genus Hemophilus)
Whooping cough
Histoplasma
capsulatum var.
Capsulatum, a
dimorphic fungus malaise, that grows as a
mold in soil and as, a yeast in animal headach and human hosts.
Histoplasmosis
Streptococcus pyogenes also known as group A streptococcus,
GAS,
Penicillin or amoxicillin /10 davs)
=
acetaminophen*****
Handwashing
strep A
Strep throat
Streptococcal pharyngitis
Corynbacterium
diphtheria (Klebs- yellowish
Loffler or K-L bacilli)
Diphtheria
Enteric adenoviruses, astroviruses, calciviruses including
Norwalk-like viruses), and rotavirus
Viral gastroenteritis** sometimes
referred to as stomach flu or
24-hr flu
HAV
Hepatitis A
*/**(sometimes called infectious hepatitis or epidemic hepatitis)
Vibrio
cholera, El tor vibrio
Cholera
Salmonella typhi
Typhoid
Many different serotypes of enterotoxige nic E. Colithat produce
either a heat-labile toxin, a heat-stable foxin, or both
Traveller’s diarrhea
Ascaris lumbricoides, a common helminth
Ascariasis++
Enterobius
vermicularis/
Oxyuris vermicularis [pinworm or seatworm)
Enterobiasis/oxy uriasis++
Entamoeba histolytica
Amoebiasis
[Amoebic dysentery )*
Giardia lamblia
Giardiasis
MUcoUs diarrhea;
steatorrhea, epigastric pain, malabsorption
Gardiasis
May be
symptomatic
Or asymptomatic;
colicky abdominal pain; foul smelling stool containing blood streaked mUCUs
Amoebiasis
[Amoebic dysentery )*
Pruritus in the
perianal region resulting to pyogenic infection, vulvovaginitis that may lead to salpingitis
Enterobiasis/oxyuriasis
Insidious with anorexia, lassitude, a frontal headache, muscular pains, a blurred tongue and often
gastrointestinal discomfort slight evening fever; bloody diarrhea around second week;
Typhoid
Vomiting, diarrhea with fluid and electrolyte depletion (rice watery stool);
sunken eyes and cheeks husky voice;
excessive thirst;
rapid feeble pulse; low BP;
reduced urine output;
muscular cramps
Cholera
Jaundice; chilliness, headache malaise, influenza-like fever before jaundice; in some severe anorexia, nausea, vomiting, detaste of smoking, URI symptoms, myalgia, diarrhea; pain at the right hypochondria c region, dark urine and pale stool
Hepatitis A
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, myalgia, headache, malaise, low grade fever
Viral gastroenteritis
Greyish or yellowish
•membrane false membran e), common y over the fonsils, pharynx or larynx;
marked congestio n, edema or local tissue destructio n:
enlargem ent of lymph nodes;
signs and symptoms of toxaemia
Diphtheria
Sore throat, chills,
fever,
headach
e; beefy red throat:
white patches of pus on pharynge al epithelium ; enlarged tonsils;
enlarged and fender cervical lymph nodes.
Infection may spread to the middle ear.
Strep throat
Acute
disease
involves
grows as a
fever,
chills,
headache
Malaise
Histoplasmosis
Paroxysms
of cough ending in a a whoop upon
inhalation;
Whooping cough
Dry cough, later moist with varying amount of sputum;
steady or progressiv e loss of weight associate and lowered in the morning;
heavy night sweats;
hemoptysi
s; chest pain at later stage; dyspnea;
marked weakness and wasting;
anorexia
Tuberculosis
Sudden onset of
fever 39• to 40°;
general malaise;
sore throat; cough;
rhinorrhea
headach e; myalgia;
nausea and vomiting;
abdomina
I pain;
diarrhea
Influenza
Fever, myalgais Gi
complaint s, cough,
Difficulty breathing, hypotensi on
Hantavirus pulmonary disease
Coryza [profuse discharge from nostrils), sneezing, runny eyes, sore throat, chills, malaise
Common colds
Acute viral rhinitis
Acute coryza
