microbiology supplementary Flashcards
where does inflammation from campylobacteria effect
colon and rectum - therefore blood
where does inflammation from salmonella effect
ileum and colon - less absorption fluid
salmonella - population effected
exposure to infected cattle or animals
E.coli population affected
nursery children
shigella population affected
young children e.g. nursery
shigella diarrhoea
pus cells and blood
shigella inflammation
of mucosa
C diff diarrhoea
watery
S aureus acts directly on which CN
CNX causing gag reflex
s aureus food type
cream confectionary
s aureus other characteristics
hypothermia
weakness
cramps
headache
what do you get from meat gravy
clostridium pefrinigens
vibrio cholera - what test
stool culture
vibrio cholera most common from
ABROAD - contaminated food or water, poor hygiene, person to person spread
vibrio cholera stools
RICE WATER
vibrio cholera treatment
rehydration
cause of travellers diarrhoea
Enterotoxigenic E coli
Enterotoxigenic E coli diarrhoea
profuse watery
cryptosporidium worse for what patients
with HIV
cryptosporidium caught from
contaminated water e.g. swimming pools
domestic animals
person to person
enterobius vermicularis
threadworms
enterobius vermicularis population affected
school children and associated people
enterobius vermicularis symptoms
perianal itch and worms in stool
enterobius vermicularis treatment
oral mebendazole