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Microochenes Flashcards

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Virus: Oral hairy leukoplakia in HIV infected

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Epstain barr virus

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bacteria most associated with acute bacterial endocarditis

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staph aureus

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bacteria most associated with subacute bacterial endocarditis

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strep viridans

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primary bacteria for dental caries in enamel, dentin, and root surfaces?

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enamel - strep mutans
dentin - lactobacillus acidophilus or lactobacillus casei
root - actinomyces viscosus

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bacteria: 1st colonizer of plaque

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strep sanguis (alpha hemolytic)

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bacteria: 1st colonizer of oral cavity

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strep salivarius (alpha hemolytic)

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most common cause of food poisoning

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staph aureus

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Babes-Ernst granules

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red metachromic granules seen in Corynebacterium (gram +)
Hx: Chinese characters or club-shaped

note: diphtheria
B(abes) C D E(rnst)

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causes whooping cough or high pitched sound when inhaling

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Bordatella pertussis (gram +)

pertussis

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bacteria exhibiting tumbling motility and umbrella shape

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Listeria monocytogenes (gram +)

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partly gram positive, partly acid fast bacteria

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Nocardia (N. asteroides)

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gram positive spore forming bacteria

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bacillus -obligate aerobe
clostridium -obligate anaerobe

endospores —> resting cell (unfavorable condition) —> vegetative/active cell (favorable)

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primarily a disease of herbivores though humans can be infected by contact with infected animals? other name?

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caused bacillus antracis

anthrax aka wool-sorter’s disease

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causes pseudomembranous colitis

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overgrowth of C. difficile (normal GI flora) because of Clindamycin

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associated with food poisoning which causes gas gangrene

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C. perfringes (gram +, obligate anaerobe)

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results to muscle paralysis or muscle relaxation

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botilinum toxin (C. botilinum) gram + obligate anaerobe

*Curare
*Succinylcholine

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results to muscle spasm due to EXCITATION of neurons

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tetanus toxins from C. tetani(gram +, obligate anaerobe)

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most commonly encountered actinomyces

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actinomyces israelii (gram +)

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Bacteria Associated with root surface caries

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Actinomyces viscosus (gram +)

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Bacteria Associated with dentital caries

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Lactobacillus acidophilis/casei (gram +)

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Meningitis in young adult

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Neisseria meningitidis (gram -)

Waterhouse-friderichsen syndrome

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Meningitis in neonates

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  1. Escherichia coli
    -causes cystitis, traveller’s diarrhea (montezuma’s revenge)
  2. S. agalactiae
  3. Listeria
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Causes meningitis in infants and children

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Haemophilus influenza (gram -)

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Meningitis in old adults

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Streptococcus pneumoniae (gram +)
-causes bacterial pneumonia

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Causative agent of syphilis?
Stages of syphilis and presentation?

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Treponema pallidum (spirochetes, gram -)
Primary - chancre sores
Secondary - white mucous patches (condyloma lata)
Tertiary - gummatous necrosis

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Causative agent of Vincent’s disease

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Treponema denticola (spirochetes, gram -) -causes periodontal disease

Vincent’s= trench mouth/NUG

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Causative agent of Weil’s disease

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Weil = rat fever = leptospirosis

Leptospira (spirochetes, gram -) -establishes in the liver and kidney

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Most common gram - bacteria associated with nosocomial infections

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Bacteriodes are re-classified into

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Prevotella
Porphyromonas

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Gram (-) obligate intracellular parasites

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Rickettsia
Chlamydia (most common STD)

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Causative of Louse-borne/epidemic typhus

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R. Prowazekii (human lice)
Gram -

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Causative of murine/endemic typhus

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R. typhi (fleas)
Gram -

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Causative of rocky mountain spotted fever

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R. rickettsia (ticks)
Gram -

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Produces red pigment when cultured. It causes UTI

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Serratia marcescens

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Causative agent of bubonic plague or black death disease

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Yersinia pestis (gram -)

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Causative agent of typhoid fever

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Salmonella typhi

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Causative agent of peptic ulcers

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Helicobacter pylori (gram -)

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Causative agent of cholera (watery diarrhea)

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Vibrio cholera (gram -)

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Causative agent of shigellosis (bloody diarrhea)

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Shigella dysenteriae (gram -)

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Causative agent of amoebiasis (bloody stool)

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Entamoeba histolytica

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Stays dormant in the phagocyte

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis -causes tuberculosis

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Causes Hansen’s disease

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Aka Leprosy / ketong

Mycobacterium leprae

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Causes infectious mononucleosis-like symptoms

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Cytomegalovirus (dormant in salivary glands) - HHV 5

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HHV 1 and HHV 2

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Herpes simplex virus
Type 1 - dormant in CN V
Primary lesion: primary herpetic gingivostomatitis
Secondary lesion: herpes labialis (cold sores)

Type II - genitals (dormant in Sacral Ganglia)

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Epstain Barr virus is associated with?

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BIHHN

Burkitts lymphoma
Infections mononucleosis
Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Hairy leukoplakia (white)
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

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HHV 3
HHV 4
HHV 5
HHV 6
HHV 7
HHV 8

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3- Varicella zoster virus (dorsal root and cranial nerve ganglion)
4- epstein barr virus (resting memory B lymphocytes)
5- cytomegalovirus (nucleui of cells in endothelium of arterial wall and T lymphocytes)
6- roseola infantum
7-
8- kaposi sarcoma (purple/red/brown)

1, 2 VE CyRo Ka (1,2 behh zero ka)

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Vzv is dormant where? It causes what diseases

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Posterior root ganglia of spinal cord

Chicken pox (varicella zoster)
Shingles (herpes zoster) -follows dermatome
Ramsay-hunt syndrome (herpes zoster oticus)

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Adenovirus causes?

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Pharyngitis, pneumonia, and conjunctivitis

*Astrazenica is an adenovirus

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Human papilloma virus causes

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Warts and cervical cancer
Type 2 and type 4 are the most common cause of common warts

Type 16 - cervical cancer
Type 18 - hot wart-related

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Smallest double stranded DNA virus

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Hepadnavirus (hepatitis B virus)

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Incubation period of hepadnavirus

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6 to 8 weeks
Only hepatitis virus that has DNA Genome!!!
Uses reverse transcriptase that allows viral replication

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Viral antigens of hepadnavirus

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HBsAg - australian antigen, surface antigen
HBcAg - core antigen

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Shortest incubation hepatitis

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Hep A (2-6 weeks)
Picornavirus

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Most serious type of hepatitis

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Hep C (flavivirus)

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Hep that can only bind if infected with Hep B

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Hepatitis D (delta virus)

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Hepatitis viruses family

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Hep A - picornavirus
Hep B - hepadnavirus
Hep C - flavivirus
Hep D - delta virus
Hep E - calicivirus

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Molluscum contagiousum is caused by?

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Poxvirus

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Inclusion bodies: guarneri bodies

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Poxvirus/ variola/ smallpox

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Inclusion bodies: negri bodies

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Rhabdoviridae

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Inclusion bodies: councilman bodies

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Yellow fever (flavivirus)

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Virus family that causes poliomyelitis

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Picornavirus - enterovirus - poliovirus

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Viruses that causes common cold (mild)

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Adenovirus (DNA)
Coronavirus (RNA)
Influenza (RNA, orthomyxovirus)
Parainfluenza (RNA, paramyxovirus)
Rhinovirus (RNA, picornavirus)

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Disease associated with coxsackie virus

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Coxsackie A
Herpangina
Hand-food-mouth disease
Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis

Coxsackie B
Pleurodynia (epidemic myalgia)
Myocarditis/pericariditis

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Can be associated with mild infections (mild respiratory infections) to more severe ones (aseptic meningitis)

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Echovirus from enterovirus of the picornaviruses

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Picornaviruses

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  1. ENTEROVIRUS
    a. Poliovirus
    b. Rhinovirus
    c. Coxsackie virus (A and B)
    d. Echovirus
  2. HEPATITIS A
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Causes flu and adult viral pneumonia

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Influenza virus (orthomyxovirus)

In infants (1yr old), the most common cause is respiratory syncytial virus

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Paramyxoviruses

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  1. Parainfluenza virus - causes respiratory infections
  2. Respiratory syncytial virus - viral pneumonia in infants
  3. Rubeola/measles - associated with koplik spots (whitish lesion surrounded by bluish red areola) BEFORE rashes
  4. Mumps virus (orchitis, oophoritis, pancreatitis)
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Causes rubella or german measles

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Togavirus
Causes morbilliform rash, malaise, low-grade fever
Complication:congenital defects (deafness, microcephaly)
Dental: forchheimer spots on soft palate

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Most common cause of gastroenteritis in <2 yrs old

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Rotavirus of reoviruses

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Viruses under flavivirus family

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  1. Dengue virus (attacks bone marrow cells resulting to leuko and thrombocytopenia) aedes aegypti
  2. Yellow fever (attacks liver/kidney. Hx. Councilman bodies)
  3. Zika virus (assoc w/ Guillan Barre syndrome)
  4. West nile virus
  5. Hepatitis C virus

Flavi DezC WY (Flappy disk why)

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Family of HIV

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Lentivirus (subtype of retrovirus)

Retro kasi may reverse transcriptase (RNA to DNA)

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HIV diagnostic tests

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ELISA (enzyme linked immunosorbent assay)
PCR (polymerase chain rxn)
Northern blot - RNA blot test
Southern blot - DNA blot test
Western blot - detects HIV proteins

Western + elisa = 99.9% accurate

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Toxoid vaccines

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Diptheria
Tetanus

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Live attenuated vaccines

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MMR
rotavirus
Smallpox
Chicken pox
Yellow fever

MRS YELLOW CHICKEN

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Inactivated vaccines

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Hep A
Flu
Rabies
Polio (Salk and sabin *live attenuated)

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Fungal infection of skin/hair/nails due to dermophytes (tricophyton, epidermophyton, microsporum)

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Dermatophytoses (tinea pedis, capitis -scalp, cruris -jock itch, ungulum -nails, corporis -non hairy skin, barbae -skin in the beard area, facie nonbearded parts of the face)

❗If due to yeast like candida, cutaneous candidiasis

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Causes histoplasmosis

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Histoplasmosis capsulatum
(Fungal)

*Birds and bats

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Causative of coccidiodomycosis (other name for the diseasae)

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Aka valley fever or san joaquin fever
*Usually in US mexico etc
Coccidioides immitis

(Fungal)

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May present pulmonary lesion resembling coin lesion of TB

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Histoplasmosis and coccidiodomycosis

(fungal)

80
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Causative of cryptococcosis

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Cryptococcus neoformans or cryptococcus gattii

*Inhaled from the environment and migrate to CNS leading to meningoencephalitis

(Fungal)

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Mycotic infection involving lungs, skin, etc with ship wheeler appearance under microscope (3 names)

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Blastomycosis / Gilchrist’s disease / North American blastomycosis

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Number 1 killer among parasitic infection

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Malaria caused by plasmodium
Invades the liver before invading the RBCs
Vector: female anopheles’ mosquito

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Causative of toxoplasmosis

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Toxoplasma gondii (from cats)

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Causative of pneumocytosis

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Pneumocystis carinii

85
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Causes trichomoniasis

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Trichomonas vaginalis
Inflammation of vagina, prostate, or urethra

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Causes rat-bite fever

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Spirillum minus

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Causative agent of Lyme disease

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Borrelia carried by ticks

-causes bulls eye rash (erythrma migrans)

88
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How to differentiate staph and strep??

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Catalase testing
+ = staph
- = strep

89
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Positive to gram staining, catalase test and coagulase/protein A

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Staph aureus

90
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Panton valentine leukocidin

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Staph aureus

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Non enveloped virus with icosahedral capsid composed of an outer and inner protein shell containing segmented ds RNA

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Reovirus -virion contains an RNA-dependent RNA polymerase –replicate in cytoplasm

Members: rotaviruses (gastroenteritis in 2yo and under), coltivirus (colorado tick fever virus)

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RNA non-enveloped virus families

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PRC walang binibigay na envelope

Picornavirus
Reovirus
Calicivirus

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Only member of the paramyxovirus that lacks the envelope glycoproteins hemagglutinin and neuraminidase

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Respiratory syncytial virus (causes pneumonia in infants) -surface spikes are fusion (F) proteins

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Paramyxovirus vs orthomyxovirus

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Paramyxo larger in size and have different surface proteins (H, N, F proteins) as well as nonsegmented genomes

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Only virus to obtain their virion envelopes by budding from the host nuclear or golgi membrane, not the host plasma membrane

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Herpesvirus - replicate in nucleus!
Hallmark: ability to establish latent infection

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DNA enveloped virus

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Herpesvirus
Poxvirus
Hepadnavirus

97
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Infectious (solely) protein particle and diseases they cause

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Prions
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (mad cow disease)

Do not ilicit inflammatory or antibody response
Contain EITHER rna or dna encased in capsid

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Rna and dna virus transcription sites?

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RNA - involves RNA-dependent RNA polymerase; occurs in cytoplasm except retro and influenza

DNA - involves host-cell DNA-dependent RNA polymerase; occurs in nucleus except poxvirus

99
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Reproducr mainly by spore formation, elaborate no endotoxin, grown on Sabouraud’s medium

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Fungi

100
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Test to differentiate strep pneumoniae from other strep

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Bile solubility test

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Test for presumptive detection of E. Coli on urine specimens

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Indole test

102
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Bacteria engulfed and enclosed in a vacuole within the cytoplasm is called?

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Phagosome

Phagosome + lysosome= phagolysosome

103
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Two major opsonins

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IgG and C3b

104
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Smallest bacteria devoid of cell wall and are only surrounded by a cell membrane

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Mycoplasma - ONLY PROKARYOTE that has sterols in their cytoplasmic membrane

*Lack of cell wall makes them not affected by antimicrobials such as beta-lactams

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Immunoglobulin found in the highest concentration in serum samples from px with perio disease

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IgG

106
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Predominant subgingival bacteria associated with gingival health

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Strep mitis, sanguis
Actinomyces viscosus, naeslundii
Rothia dentocariosus
Staph epidermidis
Small spirochetes

107
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Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans is associated with?

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Associated with aggressive periodontal disease and localised aggressive periodontitis

108
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Porphyromonas gingivalis is associated with?

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Chronic periodontal disease and aggressive periodontitis

109
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Tannerella forsythia is assoc with?

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Perio disease

110
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Associated with anug

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Treponema denticola
Prevotella intermedia

111
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Superficial mycoses

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Pityriasis versicolor
-Malassezia furfur

Black piedra
-piedrai hortae
-tinea nigra
-hortae werneckii

White piedra
-trichosporon spp

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Cutaneous and subcutaneous mycoses

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Dermatophytoses
-microsporum
-trichophyton
-epidermophyton

Tinea unguium
-Trichophyton spp
-E. Floccosum

Onychomycosis
-candida
-aspergillus
-trichosporon
-geotrichum

Mycotic keratitis
-fusarium
-aspergillus
-candida

113
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Endemic mycoses

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Blstomyces
Histoplasma capsulatum
Coccidiodes
Penicillium
Paracoccidiodes

114
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Most serious type of the four species of malaria

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Plasmodium falciparum

115
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Differentiate the different types of helminths: nematodes, trematodes, cestodes

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Nematodes (roundworms) and trematodes (flukes) have a mouth and intestinal tract while cestodes (tapeworms absorb directly through the outer tegument)

116
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Black water fever is associated with what microorganism

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Plasmodium falciparum (malaria)

117
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Infectious form of a virus outside the host cell

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Virion

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