Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Flashcards
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Pseudomonas Aeruginosa - History
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Corneal infections
Septicaemia
Progressive deterioration of lung function in CF patients
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Pseudomonas Aeruginosa - Pathogen
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Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
Gram-ve, aerobic bacilli
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Pseudomonas Aeruginosa - Mechanism of infection
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Found in moist surfaces
Can form micro colonies in CF patients
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Pseudomonas Aeruginosa - Management
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MCS of patients
Beta lactams, amino glycosides, quinolones
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Pseudomonas Aeruginosa - Prevention
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Isolate affected patients
Reduce moist surfaces