some micro Flashcards
-artificial passive immunity
inject immunoglobulin into you
ie. step on a nail or cut with glass → doctor will administer tetanus antitoxin
artificial active immunity
injection of an artificial vaccine ie. polio, DTP, measles
to prevent tetanus
keep wound open and clean
natural passive immunity
natural antibody given to you ie. mother breast feeding gives baby IgA
71 year old man presents with sudden fever, productive cough and one time shiver episode. The most common agent is
Strep pneumonia
- Injection with Sabin and/ or Salk vaccine gives immunity to —
polio
Germ theory and pasteurization
pasteur
first small pox vaccine
jenner
antibiotic discoverer
Flemming
- Which of the following scientists is responsible for discovery of yellow fever
Reed
- What is the heaviest and largest immunoglobulin
IgM
no lymph node enlargement
produces enterotoxin → does not enter blood stream
gets in rice water stool → dehydration and vomiting
Cholera
hand, foot, mouth disease
Coxsackie virus
rubella virus
German measles
Paramyxovirus
mump virus
- Which of the following could cause epidemic parotidis
*mump virus → Paramyxovirus
disinfectants is used during preoperative preparations
iodine
mercuric chloride
skin antiseptic
used for gonorrhea infection of the eye
silver nitrate
makes up the cell wall of a bacteria
Peptidoglycan
fungal infections resembles a pulmonary infection similar to TB
Histoplasma → fungus that is inhaled
virus is most contagious in which of the following stages
eclipse
causes a lower respiratory infection
Chlamydia psittici → causes psisticosis → “Parrot fever”
associated with ulcer
Helicobacter
associated with larynx and pharynx
Coryebacterium diphtheria
cause strep throat
Strep pyogenes
AA secreted through tears, saliva and breastmilk
IgA
immunoglobulin elevated in a primary response the largest immunoglobulin
IgM
immunoglobulin elevated in a secondary response able to cross the placenta the most numerous in the blood
IgG
increased in paraditic infection and allergic reactions
IgE
unknown function
IgD
serology test for Rickettsia
Weil felix
test for TB
Mantoux
phosphatase test for what?
to see if milk is pasteurized enough
causative agent of Q fever
Coxiella Burneti
most common form of malaria
Plasmodium vivax
aka Black water fever → due to kidney failure
Plasmodium falciparum
Where do malaria (Plasmodium) organisms replicate
RBCs
Which organisms are classified by their methods of locomotion
protozoa
organism is coagulase positive
staph aureus