mcro p172-176 Flashcards
pathogen responsible for day care outbreak and pseudoappendicitis?
Yersinia enterocolitica
pathogen responsible for asymptomatic rose-colored macules on body after several days of high fever which may present with febrile seizures affecting infants?
HHV-6 (Roseola, exanthem subitum)
what is the rash pattern in Measles?
Beginning at head and moving down
what is another name for Measles?
Rubeola
main symptoms of Measles?
rash is preceded by cough, coryza, conjunctivitis and blue-white (Koplik spots) on buccal mucosa
What is another name for Roseola?
Exanthem subitum by HHV 6
what pathogen causes rash that begins on trunk?
VZV (chickenpox)
describe the rash and pattern in chicken pox?
vesicular rash that begins on trunk that spreads to face and extremities with lesions of diff ages
what pathogen is associated with “postauricular lymphadenopathy?”
Rubella
what is another name for Rubella?
German measles
how is the calcification pattern different between Toxoplasma gondi and CMV in neonates?
intracranial calcification in Toxo, periventricular calcification in CMV
what are the two syphilis stages that can result in fetal infection?
primary (Chancre) and secondary (disseminated rash)
what pathogen is responsible for short maxilla in neonate?
Syphilis
neonate is born with bulging fontanels (inflated skull), most likely pathogen?
Toxoplasma gondii
what pathogens can cause blueberry muffin rash?
Toxo, Rubella, CMV
neonate is presented with chronic diarrhea and recurrent infection?
HIV
what is the primary cause for UTI in general?
ascension of microbes from urethra to bladder
what is the primary cause of UTI for males?
- infants with congenital defects
2. vesicoureteral refulx?
what is the primary cause of UTI in elderly?
enlarged prostate