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Decks in this class (30)

Pneumo intro
Common aspiration agents,
Common aerosol inhalation agents,
Common hematogenous dissemination...
7  cards
buzz words
White out cxr,
Pmn infiltrate,
Peripheral leukocytosis inc wbc b...
33  cards
HAP/CAP/HCA-P
Aspiration inhalation,
Immunocompromise neutropenia,
Resp cardia dysfunction
21  cards
Predisposing factors
T cell compromise neutropenia iro...,
Poor oral hygiene alcoholism maln...,
Poor oral hygiene alcoholism maln...
28  cards
Matching: Bacterial pneumo intro (S. pneumo, S. aureus, P. aerugo, K. pneumo)
Which are fastidious,
Which are extracellular agents,
Which can cause bacteremia hemato...
38  cards
Streptococcus pneumoniae
What are the growth characteristi...,
What are the virulence factors of...,
What type of pneumoniae is s pneu...
28  cards
Necrotizing pneumonias
What differentiates necrotizing p...,
What is the class of agents most ...,
If a patient has consolidation wi...
7  cards
Staphylococcus aureus
What are the growth characteristi...,
What are the key virulence factor...,
What specific type of infx is s a...
19  cards
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
What is the gram stain morphology...,
Is p aeruginosa fastidious,
What are the oxygen growth requir...
26  cards
Klebsiella pneumoniae
What is the classification of k p...,
What is the gram stain morphology...,
Is k pneumo fastidious
28  cards
Moraxella catarrhalis
What is the gram stain morphology...,
What is the oxidase status of m c...,
Does m catarrhalis produce exotoxin
9  cards
Acinetobacter baumanii
What is the gram stain morphology...,
What are the oxygen growth requir...,
Is a baumanii a fermenter
10  cards
H. influenzae, type B (Hib)
What lrt diseases are associated ...
1  cards
Bordatella pertussis
What lrt diseases are associated ...
1  cards
Atypical pneumonias
What is the hallmark of atypical ...,
Are atypical pneumonia agents fas...,
Do atypical pneumo agents have pe...
30  cards
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
What types of antibiotics are ine...,
What important cell structure doe...,
What highly immunogenic toxin doe...
14  cards
Ureaplasma urealyticum and U. parvum
What epidemiological group is mos...,
How is u urealyticum and u parvum...,
What age group is susceptible to ...
6  cards
Chlamydia spp
What infections are caused by chl...,
What species of chlamydia is a ma...,
What perinatal infx are caused by...
13  cards
MTB
Gram stain morphology of mtb,
Describe the cell wall of mtb,
What are the key virulence factor...
56  cards
NTM
Which ntm is most likely mdr,
How is ntm transmitted,
What is the ntm reservoir
29  cards
Fungi intro
What type of cells are fungi,
How do fungi reproduce,
What are heterotrophs
38  cards
Classifications of fungal pneumonia
What immune cell type primarily d...,
What immune cell type primarily d...,
What are fungi that infect humans...
17  cards
comparison of systemic mycoses
Which agents are thermally dimorphic,
Which agents produce microconidia,
Which agents produce arthrospores
33  cards
Histoplasma capsulatum
What organs display calcified tub...,
In adult progressive disseminated...,
Destruction of the adrenals cause...
9  cards
Blastomyces dermatitidis
What are the pulmonary clinical m...,
What systemic manifestations pres...,
In b dermatitidis infx microscopi...
6  cards
Coccicioides immitis and posadasii
What is the key virulence factor ...,
What geographical area is predisp...,
What gender is more at risk for c...
12  cards
Aspergillosis and Mucormycosis comparison
Where are both aspergillois and m...,
What is the poe for both aspergil...,
What is the treatment for both as...
4  cards
Aspergillosis
Is aspergillus a dimorphic fungi,
What is the most common species o...,
What is the key cellular morpholo...
22  cards
Mucormycosis
What fungal agents cause mucormyc...,
Are any of the mucormycosis agent...,
What fungal disease is caused by ...
10  cards
antifungal drugs
What is the gold standard antifun...,
Which drug interferes with dna an...,
Which drug inhibits fungal cell m...
7  cards

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