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Symptoms of Bacteria infection Flashcards

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Corynebacterium Diptheriae

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Inflammation of respiratory epithelium
Fever, sore throat, malaise
Systemic–> acute myocarditis and nerve cells

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Clostridium tetani

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Spastic paralysis
lockjaw
Opisthotonos

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Clostridium botulinum

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Slurred speech
difficulty swallowing
double/blurred vision
Dilated pupils and drooping eyelids
muscle weakness
NO FEVER 
Floppy baby syndrome-lethargy, constipation, weak cry, difficulty feeding
Therapeutic-involuntary muscle contractions, excessive sweating disorders, treatment of migraines
Cosmetic removal of wrinkles
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Vibrio Cholerae

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Rice water stools
copious watery diarrhea
no inflammation

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Impetigo (Staph)

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caused by toxin

localized blisters-culture +

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Toxic Shock Syndrome (Staph)

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no bacteremia
supertoxin systemic
fever, macular rash, hypotension, desquamation, diarrhea, vomiting, sore throat, muscle pain, pupura fulminans

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Scalded Skin Syndrome (Staph)

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Caused by exfoliating toxin
cutaneous blisters cover the body
desquamation of epithelium
recovery folowing Ab formation

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Food poisoning (Staph)

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Ingestion of organs not needed just enterotoxin
Rapid diarrhea, vomiting and nausea
NO FEVER

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Systemic Staph infections

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Osteomyelitis and septic arthritis
endocarditis
pneumonia
empyema

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Skin and wound infections (Strep)

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Impetigo
erysipelas
Cellulitis
necrotizing fasciitis
puerperal fever
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Strep Throat

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localized epthelial damage

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Scarlet fever

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erythrogenic toxin produced
red cheeks
strawberry tongue

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Toxic shock-like syndrome

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pyrogenic exotoxin

bacteria are systemic

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Rheumatic fever

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Ab to bacteria cross reacts with heart tissue
Inflammation of heart, joints and blood vessels
chronic progressive damage

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glomerulonephritis

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accumulation of immune complexes in kidneys
acute inflammation of renal gomeruli
blood, protein in urine, edema, hypertension

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Streptococcus pneumoniae

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Bloody sputum

Chest pain

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Legionnaires disease

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necrotizing of alveoli and terminal bronchioles
myalgia, headache, fever, dry cough, chills, chest pain
multiorgan involvement (liver)
Shock, respiratory failure

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Pontiac fever

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self limiting
fever, chills, headache, myalgia
resolves within 2-5 days

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Primary-Ghon complex
Granulomas form
Secondary: chronic fever, weight lsos, night sweats, bloody sputum, extesive tissue damage
Extensive caseous necrosis of lung

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Chlamydia trachomatis

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Men: urethritis
Women: vagintitis/cervicitis/ PID
Asymptomatic
lead to infertitlity or ectopic pregnancy
Lymphogranuloma venereum-inflammation of lymph node–> painful buboes
Trachoma -discharge of eyes

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Reiter’s syndrome

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Chlamydia

joints, urethra, eyes and skin

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Neisseria gonorrhoeae

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Men: urethritis
Women: vaginitis/cervicitis
PID salpingitsi
Pharyngitis, conjuctivitis, disseminated infection

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Neisseria meningitidis

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fever, petechial skin rash, thrombocytopenia,

Disseminated intravascular coagulation–> endotoxic shock destruction of adrenal glands

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Treponema pallidum

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Primary: syphilitic chancre
Secondary: skin eruptions
condylomata lata-mucosal warty erosions
Tertiary: chronic inflammation damage to organs gummas form in bones and joints
Neurosyphilis can occur at any stage: bacteria invade brain

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Lyme disease

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Stage 1: erythema migrans (bulls eye rash)
Stage 2: disseminated rash, inflammation, fatigue, chills, fever, headache, muscle joint ache, swollen lymph nodes, cardiac dysfunction and neurological signs
Stage 3: chronic phase
arthritis, cross reaction between OMPs and human Ag–> autoimmunity

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Shigella

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Erosions or ulcers in the gut walls–> inflammatory colitis and bloody dysentery

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Gastroenteritis

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nasusea, vomiting, diarrhea, muscle ache and cramping, bacteremia rare

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Typhoid fever

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fever, headache, fatigue, myalgia,

bacteria systemic

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ETEC

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cholera-like diarrhea

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EIEC

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watery to dysentery diarrhea

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EPEC

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Watery diarrhea

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EHEC

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hemorrhagic colits

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UPEC

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UTIs

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SEC

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neonatal sepsis and meningitis

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