Microbio images/dx Flashcards
gram-positive spore-forming bacilli, exposure to contaminated soil and livestock products
cutaneous anthrax, eschar
following tick or deer fly bite or after handling of infected animal
Tularemia (ulceroglandular form, most common)
around cows with endometritis/late term miscarriages
brucella
rapid onset of fever and painful, swollen, tender lymph nodes - usually inguinal, axillary, or cervical, hx of exposure to rodents/fleas/rabbits
bubonic plague
Carrion’s dz caused by what bacteria?
Bartonella bacilliformis
immunocompetent patient
cat scratch disease (Bartonella Henselae)
HIV patient with bacilliary angiomatosis caused by what bacteria
Bartonella henselae (cat scratch fever)
from cat. (Bartonella henselae/Pasteurella multocida)
p multocida