Other Bacterias Flashcards
Lowenstein-jansen medium
Mycobacterium TB
Most important virulence factor in TB
Cord-factor
Tuberculin surface protein elicits delayed hypersensitivity
What type
Type IV reaction
Granulomatous lesions in Primary complex
Langhan’s giant cells
Subpleural granuloma in Primary complex
Ghon’s focus
Subpleural granuloma + lymphnode in primary complex
Ghon’s complex
Radiological detectable calcification in primary complex
Ranke’s complex
PPD in HIV, immunocompromised
> 5mm
PPD in high risk
> 10mm
PPD in low risk
> 15mm
MC extrapulmonary TB
Scrofula- TB lymphadenitis
Adjunct tx for urinary bladder ca
BCG
DOC for mycibacterium avium- intracellulare complex
AIDS pts with CD4
Azithromycin
Leonine facies, erythema nodosum leprosum
Lepromatous leprosy
Signals acute flare ups of leprosy
Erythema nodosum leprosum
Tx for Erythema nodosum leprosum
Thalidomide - tocomelia
Actinomyces israelli
Actinimycosis
Sinus tract draining sulfur granules
DOC?
Pen G + drainage
Nocardia asteroides ( nocardiosis)
Fite franco stain
DOC?
TMP-SMX + drainage
Smallest free living organism
Cold agglutinins
Mycoplasma pneumonia
Most common atypical pneumonia
Mycoplasma
DIC for mycoplasma
Erythromycin or azithromycin
Spirochetes
Treponema pallidum
Borrelia burgdorferi
Borrelia recurrentis
Leptospira interrogans
Chancre
Primary syphillis
Condyloma lata
Secondary syphillis
Chancroid
H. Ducreyi
Condyloma acuminata
Genital warts
Gummas
Tertiary syphillis