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Upper Respiratory Infections: nasopharynx, eustachian tube Flashcards

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Streptococcal pharyngitis

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Strep. Pyogenes
Bacteria
Gram + spheres in long chains

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Scarlet Fever

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Strep. Pyogenes
Bacteria
Gram + & spheres in long chains

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Diphtheria

Symptoms

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Corynebacterium diptheriae
Bacteria
Gram + & rods
Signs/Symptoms:
-Pseudomembrane develops across pharynx + tonsils
May be large enough to block aiarway
Consists of dead epithelial cells, exudates, bacteria, dead PMNs
- Bull neck: enlarged lymph nodes + neck edema

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Ottis media

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Strep. pneumonia
Bacteria
Gram + & lancet-shape diplococci

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