Diseases – Microbiology Answers – Flashcards
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| S. pyogenes (Direct Invasion/Toxin) |
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| Pharyngitis Skin infections Scarlet Fever Toxic Shock Syndrome |
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| Skin infections of S. pyogenes |
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| Folliculitis Cellulitis Impetigo Necrotizing fasciitis |
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| S. pyogenes (Antibody mediated) |
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| Rheumatic Fever Acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis |
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| S. agalactiae |
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| Neonatal meningitis Neonatal pneumonia Neonatal sepsis Sepsis in pregnant women Sepsis and pneumonia in elderly patients |
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| Lancefield group D (-faecalis, -faecium, -bovis, -equinus) |
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| Subacute bacterial endocarditis Biliary tract infections Urinary tract infections (esp. entero's) |
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| S. viridans |
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| Subacute bacterial endocarditis DENTAL CARIES (CAVITIES) caused by S. mutans Brain or liver abscesses caused by S. intermedius group |
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| S. pnuemoniae |
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| Pneumonia Meningitis Sepsis Otitis media (children) |
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| Staph. aureus (3) Exotoxin dependent |
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| 1) Gastroenteritis (food poisoning) 2) Toxic Shock Syndrome 3) Scalded skin syndrome |
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| Staph. aureus (8) Direct Invasion |
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| 1) Pneumonia 2) Meningitis 3) Osteomyelitis (children) 4) ACUTE bacterial endocarditis 5) Septic arthritis 6) Skin infection 7) Bacteremia/sepsis 8) Urinary tract infection |
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| Staph. epidermidis (4) Nosocomial |
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| 1) Prosthetic joints 2) Prosthetic heart valves 3) Sepsis from IV lines 4) Urinary tract infections |
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| Staph. saprophyticus (1) |
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| 1) Urinary tract infections |
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| Bacillus anthracis (3 sites) |
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| 1) Cutaneous 2) Pulmonary 3) GI |
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| Bacillus cereus (1) |
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| 1) Food poisoning (preformed toxin) |
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| Clostridium botulinum (3) |
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| 1) Food-born 2) Infant 3) Wound |
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| Clostridium tetani (1) |
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| 1) Tetanus |
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| Clostridium perfringens (1) |
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| 1) Gaseous gangrene |
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| Clostridium difficile (1) |
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| 1) Pseudomembranous enterocolitis |
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| Listeria moncytogenes (3) |
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| 1) Neonatal meningitis 2) Meningitis in immunosuppressed 3) Septicemia in pregnant women |
