Most commons

Question 1

most common cause of erysipelas

Answer 1

Strep pyrogenes.

Question 2

bug that has a capsule made out of the most abundant component of the CT, making it resistant to attack by the immune system

Answer 2

Strep pyrogenes

Hylauronic acid

Question 3

most common cause of neonatal meningitis (present in 15-20%)

Answer 3

Strep agalatiae (group B)

Question 4

most common diseases that cause meningitis in children under 3 months old

Answer 4

1. Strep agalactiae ***
2. Listeria
3. E. Coli

Question 5

Step. pneumo is the number one cause of what?

Answer 5

MOPS

1. Meningitis
2. Otitis MEDIA
3. Community-acquired pneumonia
4. Sinutus

Question 6

Most common causes of otitis media?

Answer 6

1. S. pneumo
2. Haemophilus influenza
3. Moraxella catarrhalis

Question 7

2nd most common cause of nocosomial UTI

Answer 7

Entercoccus (Facium/faecalis)

Question 8

most common cause of osteomyolitis

Answer 8

staph aureus

Question 9

most common cause of septic arthritis

Answer 9

staph aureus; yellow-pussy fluid w neutrophils will leak out

Question 10

most common cause of endocarditis in aritifical <3 valves

Answer 10

staph epidermidis

Question 11

leading cause of community acquired UTI’s

Answer 11

1. E.coli

2. Staph saprophiticus