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Cause of hemotogenous osteomyelitis in neonates.
Group B Strep
Cause of hemotogenous osteomyelitis in children.
GAS, H. Flu
Area of spine most commonly affected in adult hemotogenous osteomyelitis.
Lumbar, Thoracic
Hematogenous osteomyelitis in children most commonly begins in __________ because ___________
metaphysis of long bones bc highly vascularized
Osteomyelitis secondary to prosthesis is most commonly caused by ________.
Coag negative staph
10% of honey contains this bacteria.
Clostridium botulinum

BAD UNTIL 2 years old
List 4 organisms that produce a single A:B toxin.
Botulism
Tetanus
Cholera
Diphtheriae
This gram positive rod does not produce spores.
Corynebacterium diphthariae
The toxin of this organism inhibits host cell protein synthesis.
Corynebacterium diphthariae
This organism produces an A:5b toxin.
Cholerae (vibrio)
Clinical presentation of Osler's Nodes.
TENDER ulcerations on palms/soles
Clinical presentation of Janeway Lesions.
NONTENDER ulcerations on palms/soles
General treatment recommendation for endocarditis.
IV CIDAL Abx x4-6 weeks
Immunity induced by inactivated vaccines.

Subtypes (3).
HUMORAL ONLY

Whole Inact'd (virus, bacteria)

Fractional (protein, subunit, TOXOID)

Polysaccharide Based (pure, conjugate)
Inflammation of bone and marrow is due to ________ (2)
Pyogenic and mycobacteria
Disease in sight of eradication in 2011.
Polio
Tetanus vaccine given alone with _______ (2)
Diphtheria
Pertussis
Hemotogenous osteomyelitis is caused by ______________
Staph aureus OR E coli
Joint infections: causes in younger patients vs older patients
Younger: neisseria gonorrhea
Older: staph aureus
Osteomyelitis with vascular insufficiency:
Mono or Polymicrobial
Cause
POLY
Due to:
staph and strep
staph/strep with gram neg
Anaerobes
Most osteomyelitis occurs through _________.
Hematogenous route
Clostridium botulinum:
Gram Stain
Shape
GRAM POZ ROD
SPORES!!!!
Clostridium perfringens:
Method of infection
WOUND INFECTION
Clostridium diphtheriae:
Toxin effects
NO SPORES

Toxin inhibits protein synthesis and leads to pseudomembranous formation on throat
Clostridium species with 12 exotoxins.
C. perfringens
This bacterium releases alpha-toxin, a lecithinase that lyses cells.
C. perfringens
This bacterium releases Toxin A and Toxin B. Effects?
C. difficile

Toxin A: enterotoxin (watery diarrhea)

Toxin B: Cytotoxin (pseudomembranous colitis)