Micro 2 Neisseria Gonorrhoae Flashcards
1
Q
Neisseria Micro
A
G- diplococci
Aerobic
2
Q
Neisseria systemic complication
A
Septic Arthritis (sexually active adults)
3
Q
Neisseria childbirth infection
A
Ophthalmia neonatorum
4
Q
Neisseria virulence
A
- Pili (many variants due to recombination)
- Attachment proteins OMPII and OPA
5
Q
Neisseria replication
A
Parasite-directed endocytosis
Block PMN oxidative burst
6
Q
Neisseria testing
A
Nucleic acid probes, PCR
-chocolate agar culture for legal
7
Q
Neisseria Tx
A
Ceftriaxone (b-lactamase resistant cephalosporin)
Azithromycin (for chlamydia)
8
Q
Newborn Neisseria Tx
A
Silver nitrate or macrolide eye ointment
9
Q
Disseminated Neisseria manifestation
A
Pustular psoriasis