spring 2012 – Flashcards
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gram positive cocci |
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streptococcus pyogenes, staphylococcus aureus, s. pneumoniae, s. mutans |
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streptococcus pyognes |
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sore throat, scarlet fever, pheumatic fever. glomerular nephritis, pheumatoid arthritis |
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staphylococcus aureus |
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boils, carbuncles, furuncles, impetigo, toxic shock syndrome. capsule |
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s. pneumoniae |
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(diplococcus) pneumonia (often a secondary pathogen); polysaccharide capsule |
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s. mutans |
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dental caries--floss/brush |
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gram negative diplococci |
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neisseria meningitidis, n. gonorrohoeae |
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neisseria meningitidis |
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nasopharyngitis, bacteremia (meningococcemia), hemorrhagic rash, spinal (septic) meningitis, Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome |
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n. gonorrhoeae |
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(gonococcus) gonorrhea, pelvic inflammatory disease, desseminated gonococcal infection, gonococcal arthritis. antigenic variation |
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gram positive sporeformers (aerobic and anaerobic) |
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bacillus anthracis (aerobic), closbridium botulinum, c. tetani, c. perfringens (all anaerobic) |
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bacillus anthracis |
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anthrax. malignant pustule. zoonose. |
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clostridium botulinum |
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botulism (toxic disease) |
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c. tetani |
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tetanus (lockjaw) (toxic disease) |
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c. perfringens |
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food poisoning, gas gangrene |
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corynebacterium diptheriae |
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diptheria (sore throat/toxic disease) |
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Acid-fast |
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mycobacterium tuberculosis, m. leprae |
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mycobacterium tuberculosis |
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TB |
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m. bovis stran bacillus calmette guerin (BCG) |
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TB vaccine |
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m. leprae |
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leprosy (tuberculoid to lepromatous) |
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Gram negative enteric (gut) bacteria |
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escherichia coli, samonella typhi, s. typhimurium (enterica), shigella dysenteriae, vibrio cholerae |
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escherichia coli |
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enterohemorrhagic (EHEC)ground beef. diarrhea |
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samonella typhi |
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typhoid fever, rose spots on abdomen |
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s. typhimurium (enterica) |
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enterocolitis (fowl/POULTRY) |
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shigella dysteriae |
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bacillary dysentery |
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vibrio cholerae |
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severe diarrhea ("rice water stools") |
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other gram negative bacteria |
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pseudomonal aeruginosa, helicobacter pylori |
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pseudomonal aeruginosa |
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burn wounds (blue puss infection) |
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helicobacter pylori |
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ulcers |
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gram negative coccobacilli |
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hemophilus influenzae, h. aegptius, bordetella pertussis, brucella abortis, yersinea pestis, francisella tularensis |
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hemophilus influenzae |
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bacterial influenza, meningitis (haemophilus). secondary pathogen |
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h. aegyptius |
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pink eye |
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bordetella pertussis |
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whooping cough |
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brucella abortis |
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undulant fever (cow). zoonose |
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yersinea pestis |
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bubonic/pneumonic/sylvatic plague. zoonose |
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francisella tularensis |
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tularemia (rabbit fever). zoonose |
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4 types francisella tularensis |
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ulcerogradular (skin), oculograndular (eye), intestinal, pneumonic |
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Spirochetes |
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treponema pallidum, borrelia hermsii, b. burgdorferi, leptospira interrogans |
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treponema pallidum |
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primary, secondary, tertiary syphilis |
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borrelia hermsii |
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recurrent fever (antigenic variation). zoonose |
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b. burgdorferi |
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Lyme's disease. zoonose |
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leptospira interrogans |
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leptospirosis (autumnal fever). urine in stagnant water. zoonose |
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mycoplasma pneumoniae |
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primary atypical pneumonia |
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rickettsia prowazekii |
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epidemic typhus. humans and lice reservoir |
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r. typhi |
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endemic typhus. zoonose |
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r. rickettsi |
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rocky mountain spotted fever. zoonose |
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coxiela burnetii |
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q fever. zoonose |
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chlamydia trachomatis |
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trachoma, genital chlamydial infections (std), inclusion conjunctivitis, lymphogramuloma venereum (std) |
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c. psittaci |
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psittacosis |
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c. pneumoniae |
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pneumonitis |
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legonella pneumophila |
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legionnaire's disease |
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DNA respiratory viruses |
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variola, varicella-zoster, epstein-barr, herpes simplex I |
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variola |
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small pox (inhalation of secretions from lesions/salivia; ERADICATED, VACCINIA VACCINE) |
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varicella-zoster |
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chicken pox/shingles, NEW VACCINE |
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Epstein-barr |
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mono, burkitt's lymphoma, nasopharyngeal cancer, CHRONIC FATIGURE SYNDROME, KISSING DISEASE |
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herpes simplex I |
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cold sores, keratconjuctivitis, encephalitis, NO VACCCINE, LATENT IN NERVES |
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RNA respiratory viruses |
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rubeola, rubella, mumps, influenza |
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rubeola |
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measles, MMR VACCINE |
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rubella |
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german measles FETAL DEFECTS N PREGNANT WOMEN |
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mumps |
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swollen glands, testicular damage |
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influenza |
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colds, a, b, c, VACCINES FOR NEW ANTIGENIC TYPES |
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RNA bite viruses |
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rabies |
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rabies |
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rabies (hydrophobia) (also transmittd by inhalation of bat guano) VACCINE ONLY AFTER EXPOSURE |
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RNA fecal/oral viruses |
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hep A, polio |
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hep A |
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accute liver disease (hepatitis) OYSTERS. VACCINE |
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polio |
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polio myelitis, enteric disease. SALK VACCINE vs SABIN VACCINE |
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DNA sexual viruses |
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herpes simplex II, hep B, human papilloma virus |
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herpes simplex II |
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genital lesions, LATENT IN NERVES, cervical cancer |
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hepatitis B |
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chronic liver disease (also transmitted fecal/oral route, direct contact, blood and blood products, etc) CLONED HBsAg VACCINE. liver cancer |
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human papilloma virus |
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HPV... |
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RNA sexual viruses |
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HIV, hep C |
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HIV |
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AIDS, CD4+, CELLS- T HELPER/SOME MACROPHAGE/SOME NEURAL CELLS |
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hep C |
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chronic liver disease. parenteral, sexual and horizontal transmission |
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respiratory bacteria |
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S: pyogenes, pneumonia, mutans. neisseria meningitidis, M: tuberculosis, leprae. hemophilus influenzae, bordetella pertussis, mycoplasma pneumonia, C: psittaci, pneumoniae. legionella pneumophila |
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intestinal bacteria |
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S: typhimurium, typhi. yersinia enterocolitica, escherichia coli, shigella dyssenteriae, viberio cholerae, helicobacter pylori, campylobacter jejuni |
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sexual bacteria |
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neisseria gonorrhoeae, treponema pallidum, chlamydia trachomatis |
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direct contact/wounds/food bacteria |
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s. aureus, hemophilus aegytius, C: tetani, botulinum, perfringens. corynebacterium diphtheriae, bacillus anthracis. B: suis, abortis, melitensis, canis. leptospiria interrogans |
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arthropod bites (vector) bacteria |
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R: rickettsii, prowazekii, typhi. B: hermsii, burgdorferi. yersinia pestis |
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bacteria with many routes of transmission |
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francisella tularensis, coxiella burnetii |
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respiratory fungi |
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histoplasma capsulatum, coccidioides immitis |
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histoplasma capsulatum |
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inhalation of arthrospores in bird feces, lung infection. MISSISSIPPI, TB like |
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coccidioides immitis |
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inhalation of arthrospores in rodent urine, lung infection. SOUTHWEST,BLACKS MORE SUSCEPTIBLE |
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direct contact/wound fungi |
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trichophyton rubum-t. mentagrophytes |
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trichophyton rubum |
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athlete's foot, jock itch, zoophilic |
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dermatophytes fungi |
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microsporium audouini, epidermophyton floccosum, sporothrix shenckii |
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microsporium audouini |
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ringworm, athlete's foot, tolnaftate/myconizol, geophilic. cats |
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epidermophyton floccosum |
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athlete's foot, jock itch, anthrophilic |
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sporothrix shenckii |
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subcutaneous infectins, puncture wounds, amphotericin B |
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opportunistic fungi |
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candida albicans |
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candida albicans |
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thrush, yeast vaginitis, mucocutaneous infecctin, endocarditis, myconizol, fluconozol, amphotericin B, ubiquitous |
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toxic fungi |
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alkaloid poisons, ergot poison, aflatoxin, psilocybin, etc |
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protozoa parasites (2 sub units) |
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amoeba- entamoeba histolytica. flagellates-giardia lamblia, trichomonas vaginalis |
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entamoeba histolytica |
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montezuma's revenge, "violet dysentery" CA-SA |
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giardia lamblia |
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giardiasis, diarrhea, flagyl, steatorhea |
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trichomonas vaginalis |
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sti, flagyl |
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hemoglagellate parasites |
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leishmania spp., T: cruzi, brucei |
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leishmania spp. |
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"kala-azar" (visceral leishmaniasis), mid-far east. -tropical ulcer: mid-far east, one of first "vaccines" -espundia: SA-cartilage damage |
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trypanosoma cruzi |
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chagus disease (megacolon, megaesophagus), CA-SA, CONE NOSE BUG |
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sorozoa parasites |
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plasmodium spp., toxoplasma gondii |
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plasmodium spp. |
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malaria. TROPICS/SUBTROPICS, MOSQUITO, EXO-ERYTHROCYTIC, ERYTHEROCYTIC STAGES, PRIMAQUINE/CHLOROQUINE |
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toxoplasma gondii |
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toxoplasmosis, fetal damage. CAT FECES. WORLDWIDE. |
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fluke parasites |
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paragonimus westermanii, schistosoma spp. |
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paragonimus westermanii |
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lung fluke. snail, crustaceans |
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schistosoma spp. |
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blood fluke, schistosomiasis (liver or bladder damage), SA, CARIBBEAN, AFRICA, ORIENTAL. snail-furcosercous larva. bird schistosome: swimmer's itch (MT) |
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tape worms (parasites) |
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taenia solium (t. saginata), hymenolepis nana, echinococcus granulosis |
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taenia solium |
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t. saginata. gut infection. pig/cow, tapeworm, "measly" pork |
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hymenolepis nana |
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gut infection, dwarf tapeworm. larvae develop in gut to adult |
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echinococcus granulosis |
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hydatid cyst. dog-tapeworm, dog feces |
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nematodes (parasites) |
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ascaris lumbercoides, necator americanus, enterobius vermicularis, trichinella spiralis, wuchereria bancrofti |
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ascaris lumbercoides |
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giant round worm gut infection. piperizine citrate, FECAL/ORAL |
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necator americanus |
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hookworm, geophagy, tissue damage. EAST COAST/SO. US, CREEPING ERUPTIONS, LARVAE IN SOIL |
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enterobius vermicularis |
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pin worm, anal infection, cellophane tape test, urban parasite, kids |
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truchinella spiralis |
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trichinosis. CONTAMINATED MEAT |
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wuchereria bancrofti |
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elephantiasis, filariasis, mosquito, dead adults block lymph nodes |
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3 mechanisms of antibiotic structure |
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cell wall biosynthesis, nucleic acid metabolism, protein synthesis, disruption of membrane structure |
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gram negative vs gram positive |
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gram negative don't retain violet die, other die must be added that turns them pink |
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when tissue is damaged, mast cells release... |
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histamine |
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b-cell |
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bone marrow derived lymphocyte, matured in pancreas, have antibody of predetermined specificity on surface, if activated by antigen excretes antibody |
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t cell |
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lymphocyte that matured in thymus gland, have receptors of predetermined specificity, responsible for cell immunity and regulation of immune response |
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helper/DTH |
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CD4+ |
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suppressor/cytotoxic |
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CD8+ |
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IgM |
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largest antibody. surface of b cells. produced in immune response |
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IgG |
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main serum antibody. secondary immune response |
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IgA |
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found on mucosal surfaces mono, tri, di structure |
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IgD |
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receptor antibody. surface of immunocompetent b cells. functions only in the afferent branch of the immune response |
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IgE |
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reaginic antibody. binds to surface of mast cells. dumps histamine resulting in allergies. very low concentration in blood |
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conjugation |
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bacterial sex. genes are transferred from the donor cell through conjugal pilus and integrated into the recipient genome |
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transformation |
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bacteria can absorb and integrate naked foreign bacterial DNA under certain circumstances, bringing new resistance genes into the recipient genome |
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transduction |
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a bacteriophage (bacterial virus) when it excises its DNA from the host DNA, takes a piece of the host DNA with it and transfers it to the next host |
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transportation |
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transposons (jumping genes) are fragments of DNA that are able to integrae and excise themselves from bacterial genomes |