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Muscles contract and remain
-paralyses of resp. muscles
c. tetani
Muscles can't contract
-flaccid paralysis
c. botulinum
headache
stiff neck
convulsions
N. meningitits
high fever
delirum
comma
N. meningitis - if left untreated
lesion may develop- tubercle
-cough
-greenish or bloody sputum
-fever
-chest pain
m. tuberculosis
produce greenish pigment ( on wounds etc)
PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA
conjunctivitis
-conjunctiva (inner lid) inflamed.
eye infection/ chlamydia trachomatis
secondary bacterial infection can cause corneal damage and blindness
eye infection/ chlamydia trachomatis
In males - non gonococcal urethritis
Genital infection/ Chlamydia trachomatis
In females- cervicites, endometritis, pelvic inflammatory disease.
Genital infection/ Chlamydia trachomatis
deprivation of body fluids and electrolytes
E coli
Some strains make toxins that kill cells in colon producing an ulcer
e. coli
damages ribosomes
bloody diarrhea
kidney damage ( mostly in children)
e. coli/ 0157 strain
pyoderma( impetigo)
burning
itchy patches that break and form yellow crust
Grp. A strep / skin infection
spread to underlying skin layers- more invasive
Erysipelos/ Grp. A strep/ skin infections
redness
swelling
pain
pus filled nodules on tonsils
Grp. A strep/ Throat Infection
Grp. A strep /throat infections can cause what 2 diseases due to complications
Scarlet Fever
Rheumatic Fever
due to Erythrogenic toxin
Scarlet Fever
bright red rash over face trunk arms and legs
scarlet fever
fever
inflammation and injury
rheumatic fever
fluid spreads > out lungs
-cough, rust colored sputum
-abnormal breathing sounds may be heard
Grp. D strep/ Step pneumonia
abcess ( lesion called furuncle)
-causes most wound infections
-furuncles (if) join dev. carbuncle
S. aureus
What two diseases does staph cause due to its toxins
Food poisoning
Toxic shock syndrome
cramping
nausea
vomiting
diarrhea
within 2-6 HRS.
recovery- 24 hrs
Food poisoning/ staph
fever
vomiting
rash
Toxic shock syndrome
thrush
vaginal yeast
systemic candidiasis
C. Albicans ( fungal)
painful vaginitis(itch & burn)
-frothy discharge
trichomonas vaginalis
in males affects urethra but rarely causes symptoms
trichomonas vaginalis
vesicles on genitals
-urethrits
-painful urination
-cervicitis
-itching
HSV 2
jaundice
-liver tender and enlarged
-cause cirrhosis and liver cancer
Hepatitis B
sore throat
-muscle ache
-rash
-enlarged lymph nodes
Aids/ HIVe
fever
-headache
-sore throat
-muscle ache
-cough ( little or no sputum)
May cause pneumonia -uncommon
Influenza
gram + spore forming rod
clostridium
gram - cocci
neisseria
rods retain primary dye -
-R acid fast rods
- grow slowly
- have wax layer , very resistant to phagocytosis, drying , germicides
mycobacteria
gram - rod
pseudomonas aeruginosa
gram - cell wall
chlamydia trachomatis
gram - rod
e. coli
enteric pathogesn
e. coli
Name 2
Gram + cocci
Staph and strep
have two types b hemolysins
and alphas hemolysins
Streptococcus
Rapid lyses of bl cells, clear Zone
B hemolysins (strep)
Greening of blood (grp.d)
strep

Alpha hemolysins
strep name two grps.
Grp a
grp d
commonly seen on skin and mucous membranes
staph
considered to be th most resistant of all non spore forming pathogens
staph
resists drying, many disinfectants and antibiotics
- causes many nosocomial infections
staph
protozoan infection
trichomonas vaginalis
an rna virus
Influenza
antitoxin given name 2
c. tetani and c. botulinum
vaccine DpT- tetanus toxoid
c. tetani
penicillan, rifampin
n. meningitis (vaccine yes)
RIFAMPIN AND STREPTOMYCIN
M. tuberculosis
combination therapy
pseudomonas aeruginosa
tetracycline and erythromycin
eye infection/genital infection
restore fluids/cephalosporin
e.coli
penicillan
-tetracycline
Grp. A strep
Penicillan
Grp. D strep
antiviotics
drain abcesses
penicillans and vancomysin
s. aureus
topical antifungal ointment
-fluconazole
-amphotericin b
c. albicans
flagyl
trichomonas vaginalis
acyclovirq
HSV one and two
azt and DDI
Inhibitors
Aids/HIV
Vaccine available
amantadine -type a
neuraminidas inhibitors- relenza (inhaled) tamiflu(oral
influenza
has anitgens that place into 3 grps.
influenza
what virus has two spikes? Name spikes ?
Influenza

1.Hemagluttin spike
2.Neuraminidase Spike
Virus attach to epithelial cell and enter is called and what virus
Hemagluttin spike/influenza
antigenic drift occurs in what virus?
influenza
breaks bond between virus and hosts cells so it cna tattach to nearby cells
Neuraminidase spike/Influenza
two diff. strains exchange dna makin new H and N protein. and in what virus
Antigenic drift/influenza
Transmitted by inhaled aerosols
Influenza
can cause pneumonia -most deaths due to secondary bacterial infection
influenza
found in
-blood
-semun
-vaginal fluid
-feces
Hep B
enters body -> break in skin or mucous membranes
HEP B
multiplies in liver
HEP B
The livers excretion of bile into intestines is disrupted and the pigment )______ found in bile enters bloodstream causing jaudnice? What disease?
bilirubin
HEP B
found in
-blood
-semun
-vaginal fluid
HIV/Aids
Has 2 RNA strands
HIV
Spread > direct contact- sexual activity, blood products
HIV
HIV- It uses its __ ___ to attach to receptors on b and t cells, macrophages, t helper cells with the ___ anitigen as its main target
Envelope spikes
CD4`
HIV- the virus uses its envelope spike to bind to the CD4 and the _ receptor of the host cell
CCR5
HIV/ The virus enters and rele3ases its _______
RNA
HIV/ _______ _______ changes its RNA into DNA and the viral dna is incorporated into the host dna
reverse transcriptae
HIV/ Viral __ and proteins r made and new viruses r assembled and released
mRNA
Blood tests detect igs
no vaccine
Hiv/aids
can cause
pneumoni
-tb
-cancer of bl and lymph vess.(karpois sarcome)
-yeast infections
Aids
block dna prod and synthesis-
azt/ddi for aids/hiv
transmitted bycontaminated sputum/droplets from coughing sneezing
M tuberculosis
Enters hos > resp. tract
m. tuberculosis
resides in the lungs
M. tuberculosis
transmitted by contaminated sputum/droplets from coughing and sneezing
m.tuberculosis
enters hos > resp. tract
m. tuberculosis
resides in the lungs
M tuberculosis
amcrophages phagocytize
m. tuberculosis
Most people recover more or less completely
m. tuberculosis
the bacillus may spread to other body parts
m. tuberculosis
found in soil and water
pseudomonas aeruginosa
resistant to antibiotics, soaps, disinfectants, drugs, drying
pseudomonas aeruginosa
freq. contaminant of humidifiers,ventilatiors,iv solutions,disinfected instruments
pseudomonas aeruginosa
very opportunistic organism
pseudomonas aeruginosa
produces exotoxins, a resistant slime layer and various enzymes that break down host tissues
pseudomonas aeruginosa
10*20 % of nosocomial infections
pseudomonas aeruginosa
lives in naso pharynx and skin
Grp a strep
can cause a flesh eating bacteria
Grp. A strep
results when microve multiplies in tonsils or pahryngeal mucous membranes
Throat infectio
cused by a strain that carries a prophage coding for a toin called erythrogenic toxin
scarlet fever
may occur when we make ig's against strep antigens by certain strains.
rheumatic fever
igs may cross react with simila antigins found in th e heart and joints causing inflammation and injury. may be fatal when it damages heart valves
Rheumatic fever
causes 60% of bacterial pneumonia
Grp. D strep
Transmitted > resp. drop
Grp. D strep
If microbe enters lungs the inflammatory response releases lrg. amounts of fluid to.
Grp D strep
Because of their capsule they escape phagocytosis
Grp D strep
Causes mos deaths per year in us than any vaccine preventable disease
Grp. D strep
normall found in
mouth-
genitals
lrg intest
skin
20% of pop
c. albicans
risk factprs:
pill
diabetes
antibiotic therapy
yeast infections
if enters blood , results r grave ( heart and brain)
systemic candidiasis
flagellate protozoan causes trichononiasis and is sex transmitted
Trichomonas vaginalis
called lock jaw
c. tetani
spores from soil enter puncture wounds, burns, etc.
C. Tetani
Produces a tetanus toxin______ which binds to neurons and prevents them from releasing inhibitory nerotransmitters that cause muscles to relax
tetanospasm/ c. tetani
the toxin enter the neurons and prevents the release of _______ which causes muscle contraction
acetylcholine/ c. botulinum
most infections occur late winter early spring
n. menengitits
Transmitted > contaminated air droplets
n. meningitis
Uses its pili to attach to resp. tract
N, meningitis
Those that move from mucous membranes and enter blood stream penetrate the menenges causing sumptoms which is due 2 pressure swueezing brain against the skull
n. meningitis
The microbe has an IGA protease for production
N. Meningitis
has endotoxin
N. meningitis
the mos frequent cause in young chilren is a gram-cocobacillus hemophilus influenza
n. meningitis
transmitted sxually
genital infection
can block tubes causing sterility and ectopic pregnancy
genital infection
the ones with toxin producing plasmid genes cause diarhheal disese from
e.coli
found in contaminate food and water
e.coli
found in meat
the 0157 strain/e.coli
a strain of e. coli is more serious because it causes more fluid loss
vibrio cholera from cholera
toxins act on the nerves of intestines causing symptome
food poisoning
super absorbant tampons may cause toxin production, superantigen by a strain
toxic shock syndrome`
obligate parasites
chlamydia trachomatis
alternate between 2 stages?
chlamydia trachomatis
sm. inactive infectious form
elementary body/chlamydia trachomatis
lrger active non infectious form
reticulate body?chlamydia trachomatis
from contaminated fingers, fomites, flies etc
Eye infection
wound infections caused by _______r the most common nosocomial infections.
staph