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–First RED then GREY hepatization of lung
–AVEOLAR INFILTRATE leads to CONSOLIDATION
–Abrupt onset; productive cough
Lobar Pneumonia

aka CAP
–FOCAL CXR findings
–Insiduous onset with productive cough
Bronchopneumonia

aka HAP/HCAP
–VESICULAR CXR
–Insidious onset, Non-productive (dry) cough
Atypical pneumonia

(Viral, Mycoplasma pneum.)
–Bug prevents Phagosome fusion
–Dieterle's Silver stain

–Elderly female smokers w/HIV get bad pneumonias
– water loving Gram- rod
Legionella
–Exotoxin A (like diphtheria toxin) blocks ptn syn.
–Phospholipase C degrades DPPD and lyses RBCs
Pseudomonas
Risks:
1.) Cystic Fibrosis
2.) Neutropenia
3.) Severe burns
Risk factors for Pseudomonas
–Reactive LYMPHOCYTOSIS (Mø's even tho you'd expect PMNs)
–Attaches to cilia & kills w/cytotoxin

–Gram- rod
–DPT vax is best tx
Bordetella PERTUSSIS

WHOOPING COUGH
Toxin MOA:
A___________
B___________
Corynebacterium
Diphtheriae
E___________
F___________
G___________
ADP-ribosylation
Beta-prophage
C
D
Elongation
Factor 2
Granules
–G+ club shaped rod on tellurite agar
–PSEUDOMEMBRANE pharyngitis
–Toxiod vax prevention
Corynebacterium Diphtheriae

"Coryne" = "club shaped"
–Polyribitol phosphate capsule
–Quelling + (duh!)
–Hib vax prevents meningitis, epiglottitis
H. Influenzae
–IgA Protease
–Factor V and Factor X
–Chocolate agar
–Treat with Ceftriaxone (3rd gen)
H. Influenzae
–Dense inflammatory infiltrate meningitis
–Most important virulence factor is the polysaccharide capsule
H. Influenzae
–Interstitial pneumonitis (Mø's)
–Non-productive cough (duh!)
–No consolidation
–Teenagers, cold agglutinins
Mycoplasma pneumonia
–Fibrin rich HYALINE (alveolar) MEMBRANES
–PMNs cause damage





–diffuse alveolar damage; V/Q problems
–Aspiration, trauma, sepsis, shock,
ARDS

Acute Respirtory Distress Syndrome
–Partial immunity
–"Partly remember last years virus"
–Point mutations

DRIFT OR SHIFT?
Antigenic DRIFT
–Two strains infect same cell
–H&N reassortment
–RNA recombination

DRIFT OR SHIFT?
Antigenic SHIFT
–RNA SS- sense virus
–Very CONTAGIOUS
–Infections 'nose to bronchiole'
–Mucosal necrosis w/ polykaryons
RSV

Respiratory Syncytial Virus


15% fatality rate in pts w/:
Chemo
Congenital heart dx
Lung dx
–Nonenveloped DNA virus
–Cowdry Type A bodies
Adenovirus
–Pharyngoconjunctival fever
–Intranuclear, eosinophillic inclusions with halo (no polykaryons)
Adenovirus
–Usually in WINTER in kids
–Can be fatal if concurrent illness (ARDS)
–Mucosal sloughing and polykarons present
RSV

(polykaryons are multi nucleated things)
–50% mortality
–Deer mouse vector
–Ribavirin may help
Hanta virus

(sin nombre virus?)
Coronavirus causes two well known diseases:

1.) The common cold
2.) ______________
SARS

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (civet vector)
–F protein (fusion) and H protein (hemagglutin) help bind virus and aid cell entry

–PROMINENT POLYKARYONS
Measles (Rubeola)









(paramyxovirus family)
–RNA SS- sense virus
–Warthin-Finkeldey cells w/nucl and cytoplasmic inclusions
–causes Koplik spots (oral), Conjuntivitis, and Resp. sxs
Measles (Rubeloa)









(paramyxovirus family)
Most common life threatening complication to transplantation?
CMV inclusion disease

Pneumonia
Encephalitis
GI ulcers

Chorioretinitis (eye)
There are two "receptor deficits" that will guarantee a more severe TB infection. They are:

1.) ________________
2.) ________________
1.) IFN-g receptor
2.) IL-12 receptor









*Note*IFN-g dfx causes impaired granuloma formation and IL-12 dfx causes decreased IGN-g production
Animal studies have shown that _______ is essential to CTL cells for control of TB infection.
NOS is necessary to control TB






(Recall: Aminoguanidine, an NOS inhibitor, causes TB reactivation in mice)
What is scrofula?
Scrofula = TB neck nodes
–SMALL intracellular YEAST
–No capsule
–Ohio/Mississippi river valley
Histoplamosis
–LARGE free YEAST
–double refractile wall
–Namekagon fever (WI)
Blastomycosis
–Broad based buds
–Ohio river valley
–TB look alike
Blastomycosis
–Target lesions
–Septae Branching Hyphae
Aspergillosis
–Inhale spherules with dust/sand
–San Joaquin Valley fever
Coccidiomycosis
–Addison's, anema, thrombocytopenia if left untreated

–Bat/bird droppings vector; usually farmers or spelunkers
Histplasmosis
–Foamy alveolar exudate
–Fungus
–CD4+ <200 mm3
Pneumocystis jirovecii





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