MICRO Flashcards

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what is the aniline dye used in acid fast stain to identify mycoplasma

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carbolfuchsin

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what is stained in an acid fast stain

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mycolic acid

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what does IFN-g do

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it activates macrophages and causes the differention of helper t cells

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IFN-g is produced by

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activated t lymphocytes and NK cells

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5
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IFN-g release assy test for what

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latent TB

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IFN-g test what kind of immune response

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cell mediated

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what does elevated lactate DH mean

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that there is cell damage or tissue damage, it is also high when bacteria is present

also seen when there is hemolytic anemia

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due to the immune response seen when someone has mycoplasma what can happen

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the patient can have hemolytic anemia because the antigens on the bacteria are the same as the ones on the red blood cells ( production of cold agglutinins IgM)

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what is shown on buffered charcoal yeast extract medium supplemented with L-cystene and iron

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Legionella

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10
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silver stains improve the visualization of what organism

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Legionella

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11
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ETEC causes battery diarrhea in

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travelers and kids

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The LT enterotoxin in ETEC is similar to what

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Cholera Like Toxin

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13
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what ETEC toxin increases cAMP by stimulating Gs

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LT

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what ETEC toxin increases cGMP in the apical membranes of the host gut mucosa

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ST

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what inhibits the 60s subunits in human cells and inhibits the human cell protein production and causes death

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Shigga Toxin (EHEC)

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stacked brick intestinal adhesion is characteristic of what bacteria

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EAEC enteroaggregative e.coli

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aspergliomas usually occur in what lung lobe

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the upper one

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18
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thick walled spherules packed with endospores is indicative of

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Coccidies immitis

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19
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agar for Cocciodies Immitis

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Sabourad Agar

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20
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small oval yeast inside macrophages is seen in ( smaller then an RBC)

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Histoplasma

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21
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ribbon like hyphae with rare separations . wide angles

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Rhizupus

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22
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spiral shaped gram - spirochete

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T. Palladium ( so thin it cannot be seen on gram stain)

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23
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what test is used to see t. palladium

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dark field light microscopy

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24
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painful ulcer (chancroid) with regional lymphadenopathy is seen in what bacteria

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Haemophillus Ducreyi

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hematin ( factor X) is on a medium that test for
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retro-orbital pain, epistaxis, melena, headache, joint and muscle pain and fever are signs of
dengue Fever
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aedes mosquito causes what two thing
Chickungunya and Dengue Fever
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partially ds circular DNA molecule in a capsid
HEP B
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oxidase positive non lactose fermenting gram negative rod that causes UTI in patients with indwelling catheters
pseudommonas
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lactose fermenting gram negative rod that causes UTI
e. Coli
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intrabdominal bacterial infections are caused by
E. Coli and Bacteroidis Frigalis
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non lactose fermenting oxidase negative motile organisms that causes osteomyelitis in sickle cell patients is
Salmonella
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main virulence factor for S. Aureus osteomyletiits
adhesion to collagen
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latex agglutinin text shows polysaccharide capsule in what bacteria
Cryptococcus neoformans
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transmission of Giardia
fecal oral
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cyst get transmitted fecal orally in what parasite
giardia
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giardia is associated with
campers and hikers who don't purify their water
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flatulence, foul smelling diarrhea and steatohrrea is seen in
giardia
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why does giardia cause fatty poo
it stimulates mucos production so nothing can be absorbed in the gut
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trophozoites that attach but don't invade the intestinal wall is seen in
giardia
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finding trophozoites in the stool (stool O and P test) is seen in
giardia
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Elisa stool antigen test diagnoses what
giardia
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treat giardiasis
metronidazole
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two life cycle stages of entamoeba histolytic
cyst form- infection ( contaminated water) trophozoites- invades colon and goes through portal circulation and affect the liver
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most common site of liver abscess in entamoeba histolytic
right lobe
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Amebeosis is caused by
entamoeba histolytic
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anchovy paste pus in the liver abscess is associate with what parasite
entamoeba histolytic
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intestinal amebiasis. flask shaped ulcers in the colon is caused by
entamoeba histolytic
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entamoeba histolytic causes what kind of diarrhea
bloody
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presence of trophozoites that contain endocytosed RBC is seen in
entamoeba histolytic
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drug that treats entamoeba histolytic
metronidazole
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drugs the eliminate cyst in the lumen of the intestine in entamoeba histolytic "luminal agents"
paramycin | iodoquinol
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if there is a liver mass that doesn't need to be drained or surgically removed what is it caused by
entamoeba histolytic
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cryptosporidum causes what in immune compromised patients (HIV+)
severe diarrhea
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in immunocompetent patients cryptosporidum cause
mild diarrhea
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unicellular partially acid fast organisms that creat oocytes that are released in poo and can be transmitted fecal orally ?
cryptosporidum
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who is at risk for cryptosporidum
people who swim in dirty water campers people who work with animals
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only parasite that stain acid fast
cryptosporidum
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infectious cyst that are passed through watery stool is seen in
giardia and cryptosporidum
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cysts that are made of 4 motile sporozoites that attach to the intestinal wall and cause diarrhea is seen in
cryptosporidum
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tx for cryptosporidum
nitazoxanide in an immunocompetent host spiramycin (macrolide)-not FDA approved in the US
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intracellular parasitic protozoan that can affect any warm blooded animal is?
toxoplasma gondii
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ways toxoplasma gondii can be transmitted
- eating undercooked meat that has too tissue cyst - eating water or veggies that have oocytes from infected animals poo - through placenta
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toxoplasma gondii has what in cat poo
oocytes
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brain accesses in immunocompromised that are ring enhancing lesions on CT or MRI is seen in
toxoplasma gondii
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how to differentiate lymphoma from toxoplasma gondii (toxoplasma encephalitis)
biopsy of the brain
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triad in congenital toxoplasma gondii
- intracranial calcification - hydrocephalus - chorioretinits
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babies with toxoplasma gondii can become
death
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tx for toxoplasma gondii
pyrimethamine and sulfadiazine
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when to start prophylaxis for toxoplasma gondii who have IgG antibodies to it
when CD4 is
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what causes african sleeping sickness
trypanosome bruce gambiense and rhodesiense
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Painful bite of Testes Fly is from what parasite
trypanosome brucei gambiense and rhodesiense
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after biting these parasites move from the blood to the lymph nodes ( cerivical and axillary)
trypanosome brucei gambiense and rhodesiense
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undulating recurrent fevers and sleepiness is
trypanosome brucei gambiense and rhodesiense
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trypomastigotes seen on blood smear?
trypanosome brucei gambiense and rhodesiense
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motile parasites with a single flagella
trypanosome brucei gambiense and rhodesiense
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treatment for trypanosome brucei gambiense and rhodesiense
suramin ( blood infection) and melarsoprol (CNS infection)
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swimming in fresh water lakes can transmit
naegleria Fowleri
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meningoencephalitis due to swimming in fresh water lakes that is rapidly fatal is seen from
naegleria Fowleri
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bacteria associated with swimmin in fresh water
leptospirosis
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enter way for naegleria Fowleri
cribriform plate
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rare source of naegleria Fowleri
contact lenses solution and nasal irrigation systems
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CSF with amoebas when a patient presents with fever, headache and nuchal rigidity
naegleria Fowleri
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treatment for naegleria Fowleri
amphoteericin B
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trypanosoma cruzi causes
Chugs disease
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Reduvide bug that deposits poo into the wind is the vector for
chagas disease
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what are the symptoms of Chagas Disease
1. Megacolon 2. Megaesophagus 3. Dilated Cardiomyopathy
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virus that cause dilated cardiomyopathy
cocsackie
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how to diagnose trypanosoma cruzi
blood smear ( see motile trypanosomes during active infection)
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in chronic chugs how do you diagnose
serology and clinical symptoms
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bug that burrows into the endocardium when it gets into system
reduvide bug
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tx for chagas
nifurtimox
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malaria like symptoms and even death can be caused by
Babesia
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-hemolytic anemia -hemoglobinuria -jaundice due to (deer tick) ixodes tick
Babesia
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where is Babesia common
northeast america
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irregular cycling fevers is seen in
Babesia
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higher risk of Babesiain what disease
sickle cell patients from autospleenectomy
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how to diagnose Babesia
on blood smear, the presence of a maltese cross
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tetrode of trophozoites is seen in
Babesia (maltese cross)
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tx for Babesia
Atovaquone and Azithryomycin
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Geimsa stain and blood smear are done to determine
malaria
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fever occurs on day one and then on day four malaria "quartent fever"
Plasmodium malariae
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produce dormant forms in the liver called hypnozoites type of malaria
Plasmodium vivax and ovale
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fever on first day and then on the third day malaria
Plasmodium vivax and ovale
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causes the worst malaria illness
Plasmodium falciparum
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fever that is irregular in malaria
Plasmodium falciparum
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RBC with parasites occlude the capillaries in the brain ( confusion)and the vessels that lead to the kidney and the lungs malaria
Plasmodium falciparum
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malaria the is banana shaped in the peripheral blood smear
Plasmodium falciparum
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works by blocking plasmodium heme polymerase
chloroquine
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primaquine is aded to malaria treatment to destroy what
hypnozoites in the liver of Plasmodium vivax and ovale
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be careful to give what drug to a patient with malaria so you do not cause severe anemia?!
primaquine
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what drug is given because of resistance to chloroquine
mefloquine
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prophylactic medicine to prevent getting malaria
mefloquine
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combination of atovaquone and proguanil is a good treatment for
malaria ( or for prophylaxis)
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p falciparum is treated by
artemisins atovoquonw/proguanil
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Artesunate is to treat
severe malaria
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quinidine treats really sever
malaria (resistant species)
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UDE of quinidine
cinchonism ( headache and tinnitus)
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rupture of hepatocytes with the release of merozoites and go into red blood cell
malaria
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Leishmania brazilinesis causes
cutaneous leishmaniasis
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sand fly is the vector for
Leishmania brazilinesis
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amastigote is the intracellular form seen in macrophages and is a sign of
Leishmania brazilinesis
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Leishmania donovani causes
visceral Leishmaniasis "black fever"
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when bone marrow is infected Leishmania causes
pancytopenia
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viceral Lesmaria affects what organs
liver and spleen
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tx for Leishmania (cutaneous)
stibugluconate
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what is the treatment for visceral Leshmanias
amphotericin B
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strawberry cerix inflammation is a sign of
trichomonas vaginalis
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burning itching malodorous yellow/green discharge
trichomonas vaginalis
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wet mount that shows trophozoites that are motile
trichomonas vaginalis
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wet mount for gardnirella will show
clue cells
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ph of vaginal fluid in trichomonas vaginalis is
>4.5
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ph of vagina in Gardnerella
> 4.5
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candida ph of the vagina
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tx for trichomonas vaginalis
treat their partner as well | - Metronidazole
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Enterobius vermicularis is also known as
pinworm
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at night the female worms migrate to the anus and lay their eggs in what nematode
Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm)
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transmission of Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm)
fecal-oral route
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treatment for Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm)
pyrantal pamoate and Bendazoles
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Ancylostoma and Necator hook worms found where
rural southern US
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how to get infected with Ancylostoma and Necator
walking barefoot
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hookworm that comes through foot, then into the lungs, coughed up and then into the small intestine is seen in
Ancylostoma and Necator
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nematodes that attach to gut wall that can cause severe iron deficiency anemia is seen in
Ancylostoma and Necator
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high eosinophil count and eggs in poo are seen in
Ancylostoma and Necator
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tx for Ancylostoma and Necator
albendazole and pyrantel pamoate - wear shoes
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Ascaris Lumbricoides transmission
eating eggs in contaminated food or water
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large nematode go into capillary and alveoli, ascend to the bronchus and them move to small intestine is seen in
Ascaris Lumbricoides
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worm most likely to cause respiratory symptoms
Ascaris Lumbricoides
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major complication of Ascaris Lumbricoides
intestinal obstruction at the ideal cecal valve
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how to diagnose Ascaris Lumbricoides
eggs in the poo and high eosinophil count
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how to treat Ascaris Lumbricoides
albendazole
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how does albendazole work
destroys microtubule function and stops the worms from moving
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how do strongoloyides get into the body
through the feet ( climbs bronchial tree and gets swallowed)
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what do strongoloyides do in the intestinal wall
they lay eggs that hatch, break through and re infect the blood
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treatment for strongyloides
albendazole and ivermectin
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trichinella spiralis is found where
in undercooked meat
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what does trichinella spirals cause
fever vomiting periorbital edema severe myalgia
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cyst within striated muscle cells is seen in
trichinella spiralis
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treatment for trichinella spirals
albendazole
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Dracunculus Medinensis infection occurs how
drinking contaminated water that has copepods in it
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adult females emerge from painful ulcer in the skin, the doctor gets the worm out by twisting the worm around a stick slowly to get it out
Dracunculus Medinensis
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Dracunculus Medinensis can cause what in the blood
peripheral eosinophilia
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onchocerca Volvulus is spread by
black fly
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scattered puritic papaules that can become hyper pigment | hyopigmented spots on older patients on the shins
onchocerca Volvulus
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blindness can be caused by a microfilaria floating into the eyeball, this is associated with
onchocerca Volvulus
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microfilariae on a skin biopsy under a microscope?
onchocerca Volvulus
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treatment of onchocerca Volvulus
ivermectin
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Wuchereria Bancrofti presents as
elephantiasis
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cough from a microfilarie in the lungs causing a hypersensitivity reaction is seen in
Wuchereria Bancrofti
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intermediate host for Wuchereria Bancrofti
mosquitos
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thick blood smear to see organisms is diagnostic for
Wuchereria Bancrofti
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treatment fro Wuchereria Bancrofti
diethylcarbamazine
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Toxocara Canis transmitted how
food with dog, or cat feces
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parasitic larva get in bodie but down mature and cause visceral larva migranse
Toxocara Canis
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ocular larva migranse because the larva travel to the eye, this is caused by
Toxocara Canis
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treatment for Toxocara Canis
albednazole
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Loa Loa causes
transient angioedma
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worm that crawls under the conjunctiva that causes inflammation and edema is seen in
Loa Loa
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deer flies causes?
Loa Loa
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treatment for Loa Loa
diethylcarbamazine and albendazole
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Taenia saginata is due to eating
cattle
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Taenia Solium comes on by eating
pork
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what is seen on stool O and P in Taenia Solium
hooks on proglottid heads
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neurocysticercosis is caused by ingesting
tania EGGS that are floating around in contaminated water with animal poo
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swiss cheese on head CT is characteristic of
neurocysticercosis
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ingesting taenia cysts does what
asymptomatic or g.i. problems
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treatment for tania
Praziquantel
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treatment for neurocysticercosis
Albendazole + Praziquantel
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Diphyllobothrium Latum transmission
eating undercooked fish ( fish tape worm)
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diarrhea and an association with b12 deficiency causing megaloblastic anemia is associated with
Diphyllobothrium Latum
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largest tape worm that can grow up to 10 meters long is
Diphyllobothrium Latum
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proglottid segments that break off and can be seen in stool
Diphyllobothrium Latum
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tx: for Diphyllobothrium Latum
Praziquantel and Niclosamide
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Echinococcus Granulosos has a host of
dogs and sheep
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transmission of Echinococcus Granulosos is through
dog poo
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hydatid cyst is due to sheep tapeworm in
Echinococcus Granulosos
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egg shell calcification in cyst mass on the liver is seen in
Echinococcus Granulosos
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ruptured cyst in the liver that cause anaphylaxis reaction and acute abdomen is seen in
Echinococcus Granulosos
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schistosome causes what
schistosomiasis
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penetrates skin in aquatic environment and then go through blood to the liver
schistosoma
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intermediate host for schistosoma
snails
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lateral spine
schistosome mansoni
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very small spin is seen in
schistosome japonicum
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swimmers itch where the larva penetrate the skin is seen in
schistosoma
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portal hypertension that can lead to g.i hemorrhage and abdominal pain, can eventually cause cirrhosis is due to
schistosome mansoni and japonicum
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schistosome hematobium resides where
in the veins of the bladder
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large terminal spine at the end is associated with
schistosome hematobium
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schistosome hematobium causes what two things
hematuria and bladder cancer
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treatment for schistosome hematobium
praziquantel
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Clonorchis Sinensis is transmitted how
through snails
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biliary tact fibrosis, pigment gallstone and chorioangiocarcinoma is caused by what trematode
Clonorchis Sinensis
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operculated eggs
Clonorchis Sinensis and Paragonimus Westermani
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treatment for Clonorchis Sinensis
praziquantel
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Paragonimus Westermani causes?
chronic cough with bloody sputum
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host for Paragonimus Westermani
snail
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undercooked crab meat that carry the larvae is how you get
Paragonimus Westermani
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treatment for Paragonimus Westermani
praziquantel
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associated with bird or bat droppings or recently inside a cave
Histoplasma
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exposure to chicken coops can give you what fungi
Histoplasma
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Histoplasma can bee seen where
along missisippi or ohio river valley
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transmission of Histoplasma is through
spores in bird or bat droppings that go to lungs and is ingested by macrophage
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macrophage with small intracellular oval bodies
Histoplasma
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mold in the cold and yeast in the
heat
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chronic histoplasmosis can resemble
tb
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erythema nodosum is seen in what fungus
Histoplasma
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calcifications in the liver and the spleen is seen in what fungus
Histoplasma
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eastern US and central America has what fungus
Blastomycosis
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treatment for histoplasmosis
Azole drugs ( local infections) systemic infection ( Amphotericin B)
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fungus found in southwestern US and california that cause pneumonia and meningitis
coccidioidomycosis
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case rate of what fungus increases after earthquakes
coccidioidomycosis because of spores in the dust being thrown into the air
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spherule filled with endospore
coccidioidomycodid
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found in Latin America this fungus has a budding yeast in the shape of a captions wheel
Paracoccidioidomycosis
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Culture on Sabouraud agar
Cryptococcus neoformans
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mucicarmine shows the red inner capsule of
Cryptococcus
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mucicarmine (red inner capsule
Pneumocystis jirovecii
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Disc-shaped yeast seen on methenamine silver stain of lung tissue
Pneumocystis jirovecii
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cigar-shaped budding yeast that grows in branching hyphae with rosettes of conidia; lives on vegetation.
Sporothrix schenckii
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treatment for sporothrix schenckii
itraconazole or potassium iodide.
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aerobic gram +
Listeria Bacillus Corneybacterium
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Anaerobic gram +
clostridium
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anaerobic bracing gram +
actinomyces
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Partial reduction of hemoglobin causes greenish or brownish color without clearing around growth on blood agar
alpha hemolytic strep ( pneuma and viridian's )
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Protein A (virulence factor) binds Fc-IgG, inhibiting complement activation and phagocytosis seen in
S. Aureus
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TSST-1 is a superantigen that binds to
MHC class 2 and T cells
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ASO titer detects recen
S progenies infection
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Hippurate test ⊕
S. Agalactiae
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The only bacterium with a polypeptide capsule (contains d-glutamate).
bacillus Anthrax
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Nausea and vomiting within 1–5 hr. Caused by cereulide, a preformed toxin. Diarrheal type causes watery, nonbloody diarrhea and GI pain within 8–18 hr.
bacillus Cerus
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MOA of C. Tetani
Blocks release of inhibitory neurotransmitters, GABA and glycine, from Renshaw cells in spinal cord.
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Produces α toxin (lecithinase, a phospholipase) that can cause myonecrosis
c perfringens
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describe the two toxins in c diff
Toxin A, enterotoxin, binds to the brush border of the gut. Toxin B, cytotoxin, causes cytoskeletal disruption via actin depolymerization diarrhea pseudomembranous colitis
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Lab diagnosis based on gram ⊕ rods with metachromatic (blue and red) granules and ⊕ Elek test for toxin.
c diphtheria
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Black colonies on cystine-tellurite agar
c. diphtheria
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Gram ⊕, facultative intracellular rod
listeria
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rocket tails” and tumbling motility is seen in
listeria
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treatment for listeria in infants
ampicillin
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act fast rod gram + that causes pulmonary infections that look like TB
norcardia
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Causes oral/facial abscesses that drain through sinus tracts, forms yellow “sulfur granules;” can also cause PID with IUDs
actinomyces
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cervical lymphadenitis in children).
M scrofulaceum
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hand infection in aquarium handlers
M marinum
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dapsone and rifampin treat
tuberculoid form of leprosy
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clofazimine, dapsone and rifampin treat
lepramaotus form of leprosey
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pink colonies on MaconKey Agar signifies
lactose fermenters
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what produces β-galactosidase, which breaks down lactose into glucose and galactose.
e coli
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e coli grows colonies with a green sheen on what agar
EMB
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Fitz-Hugh–Curtis syndrome seen in
N gonorrhea infection
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Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome associated with
N meningitides
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Culture on chocolate agar, which contains factors V (NAD+) and X (hematin) for growth; is used ro
H flu
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Gram ⊝ rod. Gram stains poorly—use silver stain
legionella
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Grow on charcoal yeast extract medium with iron and cysteine.
legionella
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tx for legionella
macrolife or quinolone
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severe pneumonia | (often unilateral and lobar, fever, GI and CNS symptoms. Common in smokers and in chronic lung disease.
Legionnaires’ disease
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mild flu like syndrome caused by legionella is called
pontiac fever
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Aerobic, motile, gram ⊝ rod. Non-lactose | fermenting, oxidase ⊕. Produces pyocyanin (blue-green pigment
pseudomonas
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what may contribute to chronic pneumonia in cystic fibrosis patients due to biofilm formation in pseudomonas .
the mucopolysaccharide capsule
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causes lobar pneumonia in alcoholics and diabetics when aspirated.
klebsiella
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Usually transmitted from pet feces (eg, puppies), contaminated milk, or pork
yersinia
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Causes acute diarrhea or pseudoappendicitis
yersinia
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Spirochete found in water contaminated with animal urine,
Leptospira interrogans
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flu-like symptoms, myalgias (classically of calves), jaundice, photophobia with conjunctival suffusion (erythema without exudate)
``` Leptospira interrogates (leptonpirosis) ```
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Facial nerve palsy (typically bilateral) Arthritis Cardiac block Erythema migrant are seen in
Lyme disease
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painless chancre
syphillis
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Disseminated disease with constitutional symptoms, maculopapular rash, condylomata late and patchy hair loss; also con rmable with dark- eld microscopy.
secondary syphillis
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Argyll Robertson pupil (constricts with accommodation but is not reactive to light; also called “prostitute’s pupil” since it accommodates but does not react). seen in
tertiary spyhillis
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Flu-like syndrome (fever, chills, headache, myalgia) after antibiotics are started; due to killed bacteria (usually spirochetes) releasing toxins.
Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction
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Cat scratch disease, bacillary angiomatosis
Bartonella
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Q fever
Coxiella
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treatment for Rickettsia
doxycycline
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common in North carolina, rash that starts on the wrists and ankles and spreads to the trunk and the palms and soles
Rickettsia
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Rickettsia Typhus has what kind of rash
starts centrally and spreads out, sparing | palms and soles.
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Monocytes with morulae (mulberry-like inclusions) in cytoplasm.
Ehrlichiosis
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Granulocytes with morulae in cytoplasm.
Anaplasmosis
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Spores inhaled as aerosols from cattle/sheep amniotic uid. Presents as pneumonia. Most common cause of culture ⊝ endocarditis.
Q fever
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what four things does chlamydia cause
reactive arthritis follicular conjunctivitis PID neonatal gonnococal urethritis
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X-ray looks worse than patient, walking pneumonia is a sign of
mycoplasma
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IgA protease is an enzyme that cleaves IgA secreted by what organisms to to colonize in the respiratory mucosa
S. Pneumo H. Flu Neisseria
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What is M protein
it prevents phagocytosis and is seen in group A strep
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what is the term for the outer cell membrane of most gram - organisms
endotoxin
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two bacteria that cause Inactivate elongation factor (EF-2)
diphtheria and pseudomonas
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what two bacteria Inactivate 60S ribosome by removing adenine from rRNA
e. coli and shigella
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Overactivates adenylate cyclase (increasing cAMP) increasing Cl− secretion in gut and H2O eflux
Heat Labile LT toxin in ETEC
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Overactivates guanylate cyclase ( increasingcGMP) decreasing resorption of NaCl and H2O in gut
Heat Stable ST toxin in ETEC
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Overactivates adenylate cyclase ( increasing cAMP) by permanently activating Gs, increasing Cl− secretion in gut and H2O efflux
cholera
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Overactivates adenylate cyclase (increasing cAMP) by disabling Gi, impairing phagocytosis to permit survival of microbe
bordatella
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The k1 capsular antigen in E. coli causes what
Neonatal meningitis
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Bacteria that causes hyponatremia and is associated with recent travel
Legionella
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Facultative intracellar gram neg organism
Legionella
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important clinical finding of someone with Legionella Pnemonia
hyponatremia
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treatment for Lymphogranuloma Venererum
Doxycycline
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intracytoplasmic Donovan Bodies are seen in
Granuloma INguinale from Klebsiella
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bilateral facial nerve also can be caused by
Lyme Disease
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the serpentine growth pattern seen in M. TB is consistent with the presence of what
cord factor ( virulence factor)