Who dun it Flashcards
Central line infection
Staphylococcus epidermidis
Infective endocarditis
Staphylococcus epidermidis
Skin infection e.g. cellulitis
Staphylococcus aureus or staph pyogenes
Abscesses
Staphylococcus aureus
Osteomyelitis
Staphylococcus aureus
Toxic shock syndrome
Staphylococcus aureus
Acute pyleonephritis
E. coli
Amoebiasis
Entamoeba histolytica
Bacterial vaginosis
Gardnerella vaginalis
Necrotising fasciitis
Staph pyogenes
Diptheria
Corynebacterium
UTI
E.coli
Gastroenteritis
E.coli (watery stools, abdo cramps nausea, common amongst travellers Can progress to haemolytic uraemic syndrome)
Giardiasis (prolonged, non-bloody diarrhoea)
Cholera (profuse watery diarrhoea, severe dehydrations)
Shingella (bloody diarrhoea)
Staphylococcus aureus (severe vomiting, short incubation period)
Campylobacter (flu like prodrome, diarrhoea may be bloody)
Bacillus cereus (2 types- vomiting within 6 hours- rice, diarrhoea after 6 hours)
Amoebiasis (gradual onset bloody diarrhoea)
Genital herpes
HSV-2 (can be HSV-1)
Genital warts
HPV (especially types 6 and 11)