Micro 2 Neisseria Gonorrhoae Flashcards

1
Q

Neisseria Micro

A

G- diplococci

Aerobic

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2
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Neisseria systemic complication

A

Septic Arthritis (sexually active adults)

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3
Q

Neisseria childbirth infection

A

Ophthalmia neonatorum

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4
Q

Neisseria virulence

A
  • Pili (many variants due to recombination)

- Attachment proteins OMPII and OPA

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5
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Neisseria replication

A

Parasite-directed endocytosis

Block PMN oxidative burst

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6
Q

Neisseria testing

A

Nucleic acid probes, PCR

-chocolate agar culture for legal

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7
Q

Neisseria Tx

A

Ceftriaxone (b-lactamase resistant cephalosporin)

Azithromycin (for chlamydia)

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8
Q

Newborn Neisseria Tx

A

Silver nitrate or macrolide eye ointment

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9
Q

Disseminated Neisseria manifestation

A

Pustular psoriasis

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