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15 Cards in this Set
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-folliculitis (pimples) -sty( infected follicle of Eyelash) Abscess: boil/furuncle (serious h.f infection) -carbuncle (round, deep) -scalded skin syndrome |
-Humans (nasal)
-enzymes & toxins -coagulase enzyme-clotting -hyaluronidase-spreads kills connective tissue -Exotoxins: Type: blood, intestinal (entero), & epithelial toxins -Hemolysins-toxins that lyse RBCs, might reach other tissues. (heart) -Leukocidins (kill WBCs) -Exfoliative toxin-sep. epidermis for dermis |
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Impetigo |
-Human
-self-limiting |
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Streptococcus Group A (GAS) |
-human-
M-protein-anti-complement & anti-phagocytic (over stimulator of IS) -Capsule (hydluronic acid) -enzymes (DNAases) -“flesh-eating” strain (necrotizing fasciitis) |
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Burn infection |
-swimming pools
-saunas, hot tubs -hospitals: flower vases, map water, dilute disinfectants -exotoxins and endotoxin -biofilms -produce blue green pus |
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Chicken Pox |
-human
-live in spinal cord (in nerves) -able to cause permanent infections -Latency when virus hides in DNA |
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Shingles |
-human
-scarring of tissue -latent virus in the spinal cord can be reactivated |
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Measles |
-human
-none |
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Warts |
-human
-incubation period for weeks |
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Cold sores/ fever blisters |
-human
-none |
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Yeast infections, Oral Thrush |
-human
-type of fungus -resistant to phagocytosis -not affected by antibacterial drugs |
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Trachoma |
-human
-none |
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Ophthalmia neonatorum (H. influenza) |
-human
-none |
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Ophthalmia neonatorum (N. gonorrhoeae) |
-human
-none |
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Pinkeye-conjunctivitis |
-human
-none |
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Small Pox |
-human
-Variola major-major toxemia and shock and intravascular coagulation |
