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Micro Final Details Flashcards

1
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Action of the diptheria and pseudomonas exotoxin A

A

Robosylate and inactivate EF-2 (AB-toxin)

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2
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Action of pertussis toxin

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Inactivated Gi–> increased cAMP

Impairs phagocytosis

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3
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Cleaves snare proteins, inhibiting the release of neurotransmitters

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Botlinum (prevent Ach release) and tetnus toxin (prevents GABA relase)

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4
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Phospholipase that degrades cell membranes

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C. perfringings Alpha Toxin

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5
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mechanism of streptolysin O toxin

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Lyses RBC

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6
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Approximate MHC-II and T-cell receptors resulting in overwhelming release of INF-y and IL-2

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S. pyogenes exotoxin A

S. aureus TSST-1

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7
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ability to take up naked DNA from the environment and incorporate it into it’s own genome

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Transformation

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8
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Phage DNA incorportated into bacterial chromosome

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Generalized tranduction

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9
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Bacterial DNA accidentally incorporated into viral genome when it is excized

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Specialized transduction

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10
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G (+) Rods

A

Clostridium (anaerobe) (Cant Breath Air)

Corynebacterium

Listeria

Bacillus (aerobe) (Nagging Pests Must Breath)

Mycobacterium (acid fast)

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11
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Binds Fc of IgG preventing complement formation

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S. aureus

Protein A

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12
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Lancet shaped diplococci with an IgA protease

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S. pneumonia

Optochin sensitive

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13
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G(+) rods with metachromatic granules

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C. diptheriae

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14
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Location of GABA inhibition by tetanus toxin

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Inhibits SNAREs in the **Renshaw cells **of the GABAercic

neurons of the spinal cord

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15
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Drug most commonly responsible for psuedomembranous colitis

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Clindamycin and ampicillin

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16
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Tumbling G(+) rod

Tx?

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Listeria

Ampicillin

17
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Primary TB

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Gohn focus (mid zone)

Hilar lymphadenopathy

–>Gohn complex

18
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2’ TB

A

Fibrocaseous necrotic lesion in upper lobes

19
Q

Two virulence factors of mycobacterium

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Cord Factor: Inhibits macrophage matuation and induces TNF-alpha release

Sulfatide: Surface glycolipid which **inhibits lysosomal fusion **(reason why they can live inside macrophages)

20
Q

Leprosy infection with poor Th1 response?

Strong Th1 response?

A

Poor Th1: Lepromatous–> diffuse and communicable

Stong Th1: Tuberculoid: hypoesthtic nodues and hairless plaques

21
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G(-) Rod, Lactose nonfrementer, Oxidase (-)

A

Shigella

Salmonella

Proteus

22
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Culture difference between salmonella and shigella?

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Salmonella–> motile H2S (+)

Shigella–> NON-motile H2S (-)

23
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G(-) Rod lactose fermenters

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E. coli

Klebsiella

24
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Culture difference between klebsiella and E.coli

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E. coli Indole (+)

Klebsiella Indole (-)

25
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Vaccine for this bug contains capsular polysaccharide (polyribosylribitol phosphate) conjucated to diptheria toxoid

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H. influensza

26
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E. coli infection that is fecal leukocyte (+)

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EIEC

27
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Bloody diarrhea and sorbitol non-fermenter

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EHEC (O157:H7)

28
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rose spots on abdomen, fever and diarrhea

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Typhoid fever

Salmonella typhi

29
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Spirochete visualized on giesma of wright stain

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Borellia

(Treponema is too small)

30
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Obligate intracellular organism that needs CoA and NAD+

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Rickettsia sp.

31
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Centrifugal rash sparing the palms and soles

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R. prowazekii–> enpidemic typhus–> human louse

32
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monocytes with berry-like inclusions

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Ehlichiosis

33
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Cell wall lacking muramic acid

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Chlamydia

34
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Follicular conjuctivits chlamydia types

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A, B, C

Causes blindiness in africa

African Blindness Chlamydia

35
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Types of chlmydia that cause PID and Urethritis

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types D-K

Sexually transmitted…D-K…Think about it.

36
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Lymphgrnauloma venereum

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Painful lyphadenitis and ulceration

Chlamydia L1, L2 and L3

37
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Anemia with pneumonia

A

M. pneumoniae

Cold agglutinins–> IgM binds to RBC in periphery–> lysed in spleen

Anemia resolves wheni infection is Tx’ed

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