resp bacteria Flashcards
Gram negative, oxidase negative bacillus
kleb pneumo
Gram negative, oxidase positive bacillus
pseudnomonas
Gram negative, pleomorphic bacillus req. factors v/x
haemophilus influenza
Gram positive, catalase negative coccus
strep pneumo
Gram positive, catalase + coccus
staph aureus
spherical bodies, stained with methanmine blue, causes over replication of type II pneumocytes, causes respiratory distress
penumocytis jirovecii
giant multinucleated cells, respiratory distress
RSV
curshmann spirals
asthma
enlarged hilar lymph nodes
granulomatous processes, lymphomas, tumor
increased reid index
bronchitis
CD4 < 200
pneumocytis jirovecii
CD4 < 100
Toxoplasmosis Gondii, Histoplasma capsulatum
CD < 50
Cryptococcus neoformans, CMV, Myco aviuum
drug for atypical pneumonia caused by mycoplasmas
macrolides (the ziths)