Micro buzzwords for Respiratory Flashcards by Torin Karsonovich

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Broad-based budding yeast

A

Blastomyces

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Bull neck

A

Diptheria, mumps

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Catcher’s stance

A

H. influenza type b

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Cherry red epiglottis

A

H. influenza type b

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Cold agglutinin positive

A

Mycoplasma

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Consumption

A

TB

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Cottage cheese granuloma

A

TB

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Currant jelly sputum

A

Klebsiella

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Dented helments

A

Pneumocystis jeroveci

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Downey cell

A

EBV, CMV

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Q

Farmer’s lung

A

Allergic aspergillosis (Aspergillus)

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Q

Fungal ball

A

Aspergilloma (Aspergillus)

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Q

Grape-like smell in culture

A

Pseudomonas

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Green sputum in cystic fibrosis patient

A

Pseudomonas

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Grows on chocolate agar, not on blood agar

A

Haemophilus

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Heterophile positive

A

EBV

Q

Heterophile negative

A

CMV

Q

Kidney bean shaped diplococci

A

Neisseria

Q

Koplik spot

A

Measles

Q

Lancet-shaped diplococci

A

Step pneumo

Q

Many PMNs in sputum, no organisms seen

A

Mycoplasma, chlamydophila

Q

Mediastinal widening

A

Bacillus anthracis

Q

Nonfermenter

A

Pseudomonas

Q

Owl’s eye inclusion

A

CMV

Q

Parrot fever

A

Chlamydophila psittaci

Q

Pilot’s wheel

A

Paracoccidiodes

Q

Rabbit fever

A

Francisella tularensis

Q

Rust colored sputum

A

Strep pneumo

Q

Safety pin staining

A

Yersinia pestis

Q

Salmon colored sputum

A

S. aureus

Q

Spherule

A

Coccidiodes

Q

Swimming pool conjunctivitis

A

Adenovirus

Q

Valley fever

A

Coccidiodes

Q

Weakly acid fast branching rods

A

Nocardia

Q

Wool sorter disease

A

Bacillus anthracis