misc key terms 3 Flashcards
pseudomonias aeruginosa
burn patients most susseptible
clostridium preferinges;anaerobic
gas gangrene caused by this`
**diabetic gangrene caused by poor circulation
clostridium Difficile– CDiff
post op patients have severe diarrhea
CJD– PRION DISEASE
cannot be killed w sterilization
–disposable instruments used
commensalism;mutualism;parasitism
–symbiotic relationship (1 organ benefits w/out hurting the host
–both benefit
–one benefits at expense of other
HPV
human papilloma virus – genital warts (condyloma)
Culture& Sensitivity
for bacteria; determines what antibiotic the bacteria is sensitive to
streptococcus infections
-Rheumatic fever– Mitral stenosis
VAricella Zoster
CHICKEN POCKS and SHINGLES
Herpes Zoster
herpes virus– STD–
Staphylococcus aureus
ENDOGENOUS COCCI–causing SSI
bacilli
rod shaped
cocci
round cells (sometimes flat)
spirillia
spiral like ;curved
streptococci
chain like