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113 Cards in this Set

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Lipid A induces
TNF and Il-1
D-gluatmate capsule
Anthrax
What mediates adherence to foreign surfaces?
polysaccharide glycocalyx
O polysacchardie
Endotoxin antigen
Branching gram pos
Actinomyces/Nocardia
Bacteria that contains sterols and has no cell wall
Mycoplasma
Giemsa stains
Chlamydia, borrelia, rickettsiae, tryoanosomes, plasmodium
Crypto stains
India Ink and Mucicarmine (red)
H influenza culture
V (NAD, staph aureus) and X (hematin)
Neisseria culture
Thayer-MArtin/VPN (vancomycin, polymyxin, nystatin)
Lowesntein-Jensen agat
culture TB
what turns MacConkeys agar pink?
Lactose-femrneters
Green colonies on EMB
E coli
Chorcaol yeast w/ cystein and iron
Legionella stain
tellurite plat or lofflers media
Diptheriae culture
Obligate aerobes
Nocardia, Pseudomonas, Myco tb, Bacillus (Nagging Pests Must Breathe)
Obligate anaerobes (lack catalase/superoxide dismutasE)
Clostridium, bacteroides, actinomyces (Anaerobes Cant Breathe Air)
Positive quellung reaction
capsule swells around encapsulated bug
Encapsulated bugs
Strep pnemo, H flu, Neisseria m, E coli, Salmonella, Klebsiella, group B strep (SHiNE SKiS)
Catalase positive organisms (CGD problems)
Pseudomonad, Listeria, Aspergillus, Candida, Ecoli, S aureus, Serratia (PLACESS)
Why conjugate a protein to a polysaccharide vaccine?
allows for class switching
Protein A
binds Fc if Ig and prevents opsonization (S aureus)
IgA protease
cleaves IgA and allows respiratory mucosa colonization (SHiN)
M protein
prevents phagocytosis (strep pyo)
Exotoxin gene location
plasmid or bacteriophage
Is exo or endo toxin heat stable
Endotoxin
Sepsis caused by
gram-negative bacilli endotoxin
Toxins that inactivate elongation factor 2
diptheria and Pseudomonas (exotoxin A)
Shiga toxin and shiga like toxin mechanism
inactivate 60s ribosome by removing adenine from rRNA
Toxins that increase cAMP
E coli (heat-labile), Anthrax, Pertussis, cholera (CAPE)
E coli (ETEC) heat stable toxin
overactivates cGMP
Pertussis toxin effects
impairs phagocytosis and increases insulin release
Tetanus vs botulism toxin
prevents release of inhibitory NTs vs release of stimulatory Nts
C perfingens alpha toxin
phospholipase that degrades phospholipid c
Streptolysin O
strep pyo toxin that lyses RBC (ASO to diagnose)
strep pyo exotoxin A and s aureus TSST-1
cause overwhelming release of IFN-gamma and IL-2 leading to shock
S aureus exfoliative toxin
scalded skin syndrome
Spore formation phase
Stationary phase
Ability to take of naked DNA from lysed cells
Transformation (SHiN)
Where does Hfr conjugation start and end
oRT to tfr
Lytic vs lysogenic phage
generalized (random) vs specialized (excision) transduction
Lysogenic phage toxins
shigA-like, Botulism, Cholers, Diptheris, Erythrogenic (strep pyo) (ABCDE)
beta-hemolytic bacteria
Staph aureus, groupA/B strep, listeria
Food poisoning from potato salad
s aureus preformed enterotoxin
biofilms of prosthetic devices
staph epidermidis
bile soluble, lancet shaped diplococci
strep pneumo
strep pneumo diseases
meningitis, otitis media, pneumonia, sinusitis (MOPS)
Sepsis in sickle cell or asplenia
strep pneumo
dental caries and bacterial endocarditis on damaged valves
strep veridans
Pneumonia, meningitis and sepsis in babies
strep agalactiae
strep agalactiae prophylaxis
intrapartum penicillin
Endocarditis after cytoscopy
enterococci
growth in 6.5% NaCl and bile
enterococci (group d strep)
C diff toxins
Toxin A binds brush border, Toxin B destoys enterocytes (pseudomembranous colitis)
Box-car shaped rod
anthrax
Food poisoning from rice
b cereus
tumbling motility, intracellular, from cheese
listeria
spontaneous abortion, granulomatosis infantseptica, and neonatal meningitis causes
listeria
Prophylactic m avium tx
azithromycin
Cord factor in mycobacterium
parallel chains responsible for virulism
Long branched lipids in mycobacteria sp.
mycolic acid
lepromatous vs tuberculoid leprosy
diffuse with TH2 response vs limited with TH1 response
Lactose fermenters
Klebsiella, E coli, Enterobacter, Seratia (KEES)
Maltose fermenteting neisseria
meningococci
Prophylaxis for those in close contact with neisseria meningitidis or h flu
Rifampin
PRP capsule
H flu
Epiglotitis cause
h flu
Pneumonia with bradycardia, water source, and hyponatremia
Legionella
Resistance mechanism of pseudo
Porin protein mutation
Pneumonia (CF), sepsis, otits externa, drug/diabetic osteomyelitis, hot tub folliculitis
pseudomonas
Oxidase positive, procyanin producer
pseudomonas
Alginate/glycocalyx producer
pseudomonas
Ecythma gangrenosum
pseudomonas
K capsule
e coli virulence facotr causing pneumonia/meningitis
E coli fimbriae
virulence factor causing cystitis/pyerlonephritis
e coli strain that doesnt ferment sorbitol or produce glucoronidase
o157:h7
Currant jelly sputum
Klebsiella, E coli, Enterobacter, Seratia (KEES)
Hydrogen sulfid eproduction
salmonella
Rose spots on abdomen plus fever/diarrhea
salmonella typhi
bacteria that invades intestinal mucosa and causes PMN infiltration
shigella
corkscrew movement, guillan barre
campylobacter
comma shaped, oxidase positive, grown in alkaline media
cholera
pseudoappendicitis, day care outbreaks
yersinia enterocolitica
Jaundice, photophobia, and conjuctivitis from water source
leptospira (weild disease adds jaundice)
facial nerve palsy, arthritis, heart block, and erythema migrans
Lyme disease
bronze maculopapular rash
2 syphillis
saber shins, saddle nose, CN 8 deafness, mulberry molars
congenital syphillis
flu-like syndrome after syphillis antibios started
Jarisch-Herxheimer
Cat scratch
bartonella
cattle farmer w/ relapsing fevers
brucella
Parrot/bird droppings
chlamdophylia psittaci
Granulomas after eating big game
francisella
Dog/cat bite
pasturella
Bubos after flea bite
yersinia pestis
Fishy smell, vaginal gray discharge
Gardnerella
Gardnerella tx
metronidazole
Rash that starts at wrists and ankles
Rocky mountain spotted fever
Ricketssia rash that starts centrally
epidemic typhus (prowazekki)
Pneumonia after inhaled spores with no rash
Q fever (coxiella)
Infectious chlamydia form
elementary body
Replecative chlamydia form
Reticulate body
Chlamydia tx
azithromycin (one time) or doxy
Non-painful genital rash caused by chlmaydia L1-L3
lymphogranuloma venereum
Atypical pneumonia w/ cold agglutinins
mycoplasma
Eatons agar
cholesterol rich for mycoplasma
Postviral pneumonia
staph, h flu, strep pnemo
Newborn meningitis
group B strep, e coli, listeria
Bacterial meningitis CSF
high protein low sugar with PMNs
osteomyelitis in sickle cell
salmonella
Sexually active young women UTI
staph saprophyticus
Painful genital ulcer w/ parallel chains of bacteria
haemophilus ducreyi
Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome
infection of liver capsule secondary to PID
Unimmunized meningitis or epiglottis
h flu type B