Test 4 Flashcards

Micro

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1
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M. Avium complex affects what group of people

A

those infected with late stage HIV

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2
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Two tuberculosis pathogens

A

M Bovis, M. Avium

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3
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M Bovis turberculosis

A

non human

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4
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Upper respiratory infections include

A

Strep throat and scarlet fever

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5
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lower respiratory system is mostly sterile

A

true

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6
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EIA tests diagnose which upper respiratory infection?

A

Strep throat

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7
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Bacteria, viruses and fungi cause what three lower respiratory infections?

A

Bronchotis, pnemonia, bronchiolotis

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8
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TCT damage ciliated cells is related to

A

whooping cough

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9
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Is whooping cough gram negative or gram positive?

A

Negative

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10
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What vaccine prevents whooping cough?

A

TdAP

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11
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Acid fast cell wall bacteria transmitted person to person

A

Turberculosis

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12
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Vaccines for tuberculosis include

A

BCG, live avirulent M Bovis ( not widely used inU.S)

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13
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Treatment for TB

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Prolonged, many antibiodics

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14
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A positive skin test for TB means current infection?

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No, it can mean current or previous

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15
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TB was once the leading cause of death in the U.S and no longer is a problem

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False, it still is a problem

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16
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What type of TB is multiple drug resistant and rare in the U.S

A

XDR-TB

17
Q

Lung inflammation with many etiologies

A

Pnemonia

18
Q

Milder type of pnemunia

A

Walking

19
Q

Mycoplasmal Pneumonia is what type of pneumonia

A

A typical walking

20
Q

Mycoplasmal Pneumonia is common in

A

young children and adults

21
Q

gram negative rod found in water Transmitted by inhaling aerosols; not transmitted from human to human

A

Legionellosis

22
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potentially fatal pneumonia that tends to affect older men who drink or smoke heavily, have chronic diseases or suffer from immune deficit

A

Legionellosis

23
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occurs as primary infectious event

A

Viral pnemonia

24
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Common in infants; 4500 deaths annually. Causes cell fusion (syncytium) in cell culture

A

RSV

25
Q

severe diarrhea with bloody mucus

A

Dystentery

26
Q

How long do symptoms of intoxication take to appear?

A

1-48 hours

27
Q

implies growth of a pathogen

A

infection

28
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inflammation of the brain

A

Encephalitis