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 |