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GPC
\+ catalase Staphylococcus aureus (+ coagulase) Staphylococcus epidermidis (S novobiocin) Staphylococcus saprophyticus (R novobiocin)
- catalase
Streptococcus pyogenes (gp A) (S Bacitracin)
Streptococcus agalactiae (gp B) (R Bacitracin)
Streptococcus pneumoniae (S optochin)
Viridians strep (R optochin)
Enterococcus faecium
GNC
Nisseria meningitidis (+ Maltose) Nisseria gonorrhoeae (- Maltose)
GPR
O2 growth Baciullus anthracis (+ spores) Corynebacterium diptheriae Listeria monocytogenes Mycobacterium tuberculosis (acid fast)
An O2
Clostridium perfringens, tetani & botulinum (+ spores)
GNR
Haemophilus influenzae (-MAC growth)
Legionella pneumophilia (-MAC growth)
Campylobacter (-MAC growth)
Helicobacter (-MAC growth)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (+oxidase) Vibrio (+oxidase)
Enterobacter (- oxidase) Escherichia coli (+ lactose) Klebsiella pneumonia (+ lactose) Proteus Salmonella (enterica & typhy) Shigella Yersinia pestis
Bacteroides (obligate anaerobe)
Ca2+ Channel Inhibitors
Verapamil
Diltiazem
Felodipine
Nefedipine
Na+ Channel Inhibitors
1a - Quninidine
1b - Lignocaine
1c - Flecainide
K+ Channel Inhibitors
Amiodarone
ACE Inhibitors
Catopril
Enalapril
Perindopril
Ramipril
Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists
Losartan
Candesartan
Antihsitamines (H1)
Chlopheniramine (sedative) Promethazine (sedative) Terfenadine (withdrawn - cardiac) Astemizole (withdrawn - cardiac) Cetirizine Loratidine
Fibrinolytics
Alteplase
Streptokinase
Aminoglycosides
Gentamicin
Phosphodiesterase Inhibitor
Amrinone (heart)
Roflumilast (treatment of COPD)
β1adrenoceptor antagonists
Atenolol Propanolol (&b2) Timolol (&b2) Metropolol Isoprenaline (&b2)
β2adrenoceptor agonists
Salbutamol
Anti-muscarinics
Atropine
Ipatropium
Bile Acid sequesters
Cholestyramine
Colestipol
ADP receptor antagonists
Clopidogrel
Glycosides
Digoxin
Anticholinesterase
Edrophonium (diagnose Myasthenia Gravis)
Neostigmine (treat MG)
Pyridostigmine (treat MG)
Donepezil (treat Alzheimer’s)
Sterol Transporter antagonist
Ezetimbe
Loop Diuretics
Furosemide
Frusemide
Fibrates
Gemfibrozil
Fenofibrate
Glycopeptide
Vancomycin
Bacitracin
Nicotinic AChR antagonist
Hexamethonium
Tubocurarine
Vecuronium
Histamine H2 receptor antagonists
Cimetidine (treatment of peptic ulcers)
Ranitidine (treatment of peptic ulcers)
Bradykinin B2 antagonists
Icatibant
LABAs
Salmeterol - slow, 12hr duration
Formoterol - rapid, 12hr duration
Indacterol - rapid, 24hr duration
Monotherapy without GCS increases morbidity
Local Viral RTIs
OTITIS MEDIA
Pneumococci, H influenzae
URTI
rhinovirus, coronavirus, adenovirus
PHARYNGITIS
adenovirus, parainflueza, strep pyogenes
INFLUENZA-LIKE
influenza, RSV
CROUP (Larynx, Trachea)
parainfluenza, RSV, influenza
EPIGLOTTITIS
H influenzae type B
BRONCHIOLITIS
RSV, parainfluenza 3
PNEUMONIA
RSV, parainfluenza 3, influenza, adenovirus (atypical)
pneumococci, staph, klebsiella (acute bacterial)
Angiogenics (inhibit angiogenesis)
Sorafenib
Sunitinib
Pazopanib
Everolimus
Helminths
- Roundworms
- Flukes
- Tapeworms
ROUNDWORMS
Pinworms (eggs around anus)
Ascaris (big, asthma symptoms)
Strongyloides (autoinfection)
FLUKES
Schistosoma (in snails - penetrates skin)
TAPEWORMS
Echinococcus (sheep/dogs, hydatid cysts)
Taenia (neurocystercercosis)
Autograft
Isograft
Allograft
Xenograft
Autograft - one bodypart to another
Isograft - genetically identical individuals
Allograft - members of same species
Xenograft - different species
Tempo of Transplant Rejection Reactions
HYPERACUTE (minutes-hours)
pre-formed anti-donor antibodies
-endothelial damage, inflammation, thrombosis
ACUTE (days-weeks)
primary activation of T-Cells
- endothelial damage, parenchymal damage, interstitial inflammation
CHRONIC (months-years)
Unclear: antibodies, immune complexes, slow cellular reaction, recurrence of disease
- chronic DTH reaction in vessel wall, intimal smooth muscle proliferation, vessel occlusion
Histamine Receptors, function, and antagonists
H1 vasodilation bronchoconstriction itching Loratidine Ceterizine
H2 gastric acid secretion smooth muscle relaxation Cimetidine Ranitidine
Common bacterial cause of pharyngitis
Streptococcus pyogenes (group A)
but actually more likely to be viral - adenovirus
Common bacterial cause of lobar pneumonia
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Haemophilus influenzae
Common bacterial cause of peptic ulcers
Helicobacter pylori
Common bacterial cause of non-inflammatory gastroenteritis
Vibrio cholerae
ETEC
Common bacterial cause of inflammatory gastroenteritis
Shigella, Salmonella, Campylobacter, EHEC
Common bacterial cause of pseudomembranous colitis
Clostridium difficle
Common bacterial cause of acute meningitis
Neisseria meningitidis,
Streptococcus pneumonia,
Haemophilus influenza
Common bacterial cause of paralysis
Clostridium tetani,
Clostridium botulinum
Common bacterial cause of UTIs
Escherichia coli,
Pseudomonas aeruginosa,
Enterococcus species,
Staphylococcus Saprophyticus (young women)
Common bacterial cause of cellulitis / skin abcess
Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus pyogenes (group A)
Common bacterial cause of impetigo / necrotising fasciitis
Streptococcus pyogenes (group A)
Common bacterial cause of gas gangrene
Clostridium perfringens
Common bacterial cause of burn infections
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (more likely to be staph these days)
Common bacterial cause of neonatal bacteremia / meningitis
Streptococcus agalactiae (group B),
Listeria monocytogenes,
E. coli (& GNRs)
Common viral cause of common cold
Rhinovirus
Common cause of osteomyelitis
Staph aureus
GNCR (cococbacilli)
Chlamydia trachomatis
Haemophilus influenzae
Bordella pertussis
Coxiella burnetti
Best formers of biofilms
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Staphylococcus epidermidis
Common cause of osteomyelitis or septic arthritis
Staphylococcus aureus
also Enterobacter, salmonella, pseudomonas, TB
also staph epidermidis biofilm on prosthetic device
Common cause of infective endocartitis
ACUTE:
Staphylococcus aureus
SUBACUTE:
Streptococci viridans
Autosomal Recessive Disorders
Cystic fibrosis
Sickle cell anaemia
Thalassaemia
Haemochromotosis
Dubin–Johnson syndrome
Galactosemia (inability to metabolize galactose)
Autosomal Dominant Disorders
Huntingtons
Spinocerebellar ataxia
Marfan syndrome
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Ehlor’s Danlos
Porphyria
X-Linked Recessive Disorders
Red-green color blindness
Hemophilia A (mutation of the Factor VIII)
Hemophilia B (mutation of the Factor IX)
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (rapid progression of muscle degeneration)
Becker’s muscular dystrophy
X-linked agammaglobulinemia (patients do not generate mature B cells)
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
X-Linked Dominant Disorders
Fragile X (autism due to CGG repeats)
Alport Syndrome (defective basement membrane synthesis -> glomerulonephritis)