Pathogens & Diseases Flashcards
1
Q
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
A
Tuberculosis
2
Q
Chlamydia pneumoniae
A
Atypical pneumonia and community acquired tracheobronchitis
3
Q
Chlamydia trachomatis
A
trachoma; nongonococcal urethritis
4
Q
Mycobacterium avium-intracellularae
A
opportunistic w/ AIDS
5
Q
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
A
pneumonia
6
Q
Ureaplasma urealyticum
A
UTI
7
Q
Treponema pallidum
A
syphilis
8
Q
Pneumocystis jiroveci (carinii)
A
opportunistic pneumonia
9
Q
Trichomonas vaginalis
A
trichomoniasis (vagina)
10
Q
Borreilia burgdorferi
A
Lyme Disease
11
Q
Acinetobacter
A
Nosocomial, including pneumonia, UTI, meningitis
12
Q
Burkholderia
A
Nosocomial, e.g. septicemia, UTI, RTIs
13
Q
Citrobacter
A
Lower Resp Inf; UTI; bacteremias
14
Q
Hemophilus influenzae
A
meningitis
15
Q
Helicobacter pylori
A
PUD