Path VI Flashcards
type of microbe is salmonella
gram - bacilli
salmonella typhi causes what
thyphoid fever
when is peak incidenc of salmonella enteritis
summer and fall
contaminated foot like meat, poultry, eggs, milk
virulence factors salmonella
type III secretion system allow growth in phagosomes flagellin activate TLR5 prevent TLR4 activation attracts neutrophils
what immune response activates in salmonella
Th17
Sx salmnoella
fever, pain, diarrhea or dysentery
how does salmonella affect peyers patches
in terminal ileum to enlarge into plateau like elevations
neutrophils accumulate
mucosal shedding creates oval ulcers oriented along axis of ileum that may perforate
liver in typhoid fecter
typhoid nodules- amcrophage aggregates
clinical features typhoid fever
anorexia, abdominal pain, bloating, nausea, vomiting bloody diarrhea, flu like Sx from bacteremia
maculopapular lesions
result of cholera toxin
decrease in NaCl resorption
Cl HCO3 secretion
most comon bacterial enteritis in world
campylobacter enterocolitis
transmission campylobacter enterocolitis
chicken, milk, water
Sx campylobacter
flu like prodrome
arthritis, IBS
erythema nodosum
what cells take up shigella
M cells, Left colon
What is pseudomembranous colitis
adherent layer of inflammatory cells and debris over sites of mucosal injury