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What bacteria is strict anaerobe, nonfermentative, requires charcoel, starch, bld or albumin to grow, and is sensitive to dessication?
Bordatella pertussis
Describe 3 stages of pertussis
catarrhal - cold like, peak # of bacteria; paroxysmal - repetitive cough, mucous clearance impaired, vomittin; convalescent - bact # dec, 2ary complications
What does hemagglutinin and pertactin do and what bacteria produces it?
B. pertussis, binds galactose on glycolipids expressed on ciliated cells
What is pathogenesis of pertussis toxin (PTX)?
adherence by binding cilia and phag; glycosylated GI inhibitory ptn leading to inc mucous production combined w/ impaired cilia -> coughing
What bacteria produces tracheal toxin and what is pathogenesis?
B. pertussis, PG fragment destroys cilia and stimulates IL-1
How is B/ pertussis tmitted?
resp droplet
How is B. pertussis detected in lab?
Bordet-gengou media
What bacteria is facultative anaerobe, ferments carbs, requires X & V factor to grow?
Haemophilus infuenza
What dx's does H. flu cause?
haEMOPhilus - epiglottitis, meningitis, otitis media, pneuomonia
Describe 2 virulence factors of H. flu
pilus, capsule - polyribitol phosphate for adherence, dec ciliary action, phagoctosis
What does IgA protease produced by h. flu do?
for colonization
How is H. flu tmitted?
direct contact
How is H. flu detected?
agglutination w/ Ig, chocolate agar
What does IgA protease produced by h. flu do?
for colonization
How is H. flu tmitted?
direct contact
How is H. flu detected?
agglutination w/ Ig, chocolate agar
What bacteria is strict aerobe, nonmotile, nonfermenter, does intracell replication in PMN and M0 phagosome, and requires few organisms for dx?
Brucella
Describe acute brucellosis
2 mos after exposure, malaise fatigue, fever, myalgia, weight loss, nonproductive cough
Describe systemic brucellosis
persists in phagocyte in GI, spleen and liver, bones, joints, marrow, resp tract
What Brucella species produces only acute dx?
B. abortus
What Brucella sp produces acute dx w/ systemic complications?
B. melitensis and canis
What Brucella sp produces chronic dx w/ granulomas?
B. suis
How is Brucella tmitted?
direct contact w/ inf animal, ingest contaminated food, inhalation
How is Brucella detected?
chocolate agar, agglutination w/ Brucella Ag, ox and urease +
What bacteria is strict aerobe, nonmotile, nonfermenter, intracellular replication in PMN and M0 phagosome, requires few organisms for ifn and has LIPID CAPSULE
Francisella tularensis
Describe tulamermia
rabbit, tick, or deer fever; ulceroglandular lesions, abrupt onset of fever chills, sore throat
How is F. tularensis tmitted?
direct contact through bite, arthropod tfer, contaminated food, inhalation
How is F. tularensis detected?
chocolate and buffered charcoal yeast exract (BCYE)agar, Ag detection and agglutination
What g- bacteria is facultative anaerobe,nonmotile, commensal of oropharynx, encapsulated, and does gluc/suc fermentation?
Pasturella
What are the 3 symtoms of pasturellosis?
cellulitis, pneumonia, septicemia
How is Pasturella tmitted?
animal bite
On what agar is Pasturella detected?
blood agar
What g- bacteria is microaerophile, motile, nonfermenter, encapsulated, and produces toxins not related to dx process?
Campylobacter jejuni
What are 2 dx's caused by C. jejuni?
gastroenteritis (self-limiting) and colitis (chronic)
How is C. jejuni tmitted?
fecal-oral
How is C. jejuni detected in lab?
motility under scope, CAMP agar, ox and cat +
What g- bacteria is microaerophile, motile, nonfermenter, easily killed below pH of 4, and rapidly produces urease?
Helicobacter pylori
What are 2 dx's caused by H. pylori?
gastritis and peptic ulcers
How is H. pylori tmitted?
fecal-oral
How is H. pylori detected in lab?
gastric biopsy, rapid urease +
What are 4 virulence factor of H. pylori?
urease that neutralizes gastric acid, flagella, superoxide dismutase, catalase
What g- bacteria is aerobic, nonmotile diplococci, nonfermenter, with some sp being encapsulated and others having neg-charged capsule-like surface?
Neisseria
What are 3 dx's caused by Neisseria?
gonococcus, opthalmia neonatorum, meningococcus
How does gonococcus present in males and females?
males - dyuria and d/c, epididymitis, prostatitis, abscesses; females - dysuria and d/c, salpingitis, PID
What are 5 virulence factors of Neisseria?
pilis, opacity porin ptns, IgA protease, lipoligosaccharides, beta-lactamase
How is Neisseria tmitted?
sexual contact or resp droplets
How is neisseria detected?
gram stain for diplococci, PCR
What g- bacteria is facultative anaerobe, motile, ferments glucose, reduces nitrate, cat and ox +, vigorous lactose fermenter?
E. coli
What g- bacteria is vigorous lactose fermenter?
E. coli
What g- bacteria has a lipid capsule?
F. tularensis
What g- bacteria is a diplococcus?
Neisseria
What gastroenteritis causes infant diarrhea and microvilli destruction?
enteropathogenic
What gastroenteritis causes watery infant diarrhea and makes heat labile and stable enterotoxins
enterotoxigenic
What type of gastroenteritis dauses mild diarrhea to hem. colitis or hemolytic uremic syndrome, and makes shiga toxin (O157:H7)?
enterohemorrhagic
What type of gasroenteritis causes dysentery?
enteroinvasive
What type of gastroenteritis causes traveler's/infant diarrhea and has stacked brick colonization?
enteroaggressive
What is the virulence factor of E. coli?
A/E lesions - attachment/efacement - tlocated intimin receptor on host cell surface binds bacterial integrin that is similar to normal cell signal
How is E. coli detected in lab?
EMB (detects rapid lac ferm) and Mac (lac ferm)
What g- bacteria is a motile bacillus and has 2500 sp based on O Ag?
Salmonella enterica
What are 2 dx's caused by Salmonella enterica?
typhoid fever, samonellosis
Desribe typhoid fever
S. e. typhi, tmitted by flies, contaminated food, feces, has capsule to protect from stomach acid, causes fever, delerium, and rose spots, 5% recovering pts become carriers
Describe samonellosis
S. e. enteritidis or typhimurium, tmitted by fecal-oral, causes fever, nausea, vomittin, diarrhea, cramping
Describe the virulence factor of S. e. typhimurium
pathogenicity island SPI-1 - type III secretion system allows invasion into non-phagocytic cells and survive in vacuole inside cell
Describe how Salmonella invades intestines
colonizes intestines -> invades mucosa M cells -> inc cAMP -> inc fluid production -> diarrhea
How is Salmoneela detected?
+ sulfur reduction, growth on SS and hektoin enteric agar
What g- bacteria is facultative anaerobe, motile, intracellular replication in host cytoplasm (plasmid-encoded), nonfermenter of lactose and no sulfur reduction?
Shigells sonnei
Describe shigellosis
initially watery diarrhea due to enterotoxin, then cramps and tenesmus
What bacteria invades M cells causing production of IL-1 for fever, IL-8 for neutrophils and PMN phagocytosis?
Shigella sonnei
How is Shigella sonnei tmitted?
fecal-oral
How is Shigella sonnei detected in lab?
hektoin enteric and SS agar, high PMN's in stool
What g- bacteria is facultative anaerobe, motile, intracellular repl in cytoplasm, ptn capsule, growth at 4 celcius?
Yersinia
Describe bubonic plague
flea tmission, 7 days after exposure sustained high fever, bubo (swollen hemorrhagic LN) is groin/axilla,then septecemia w/ 80% death rate
Describe pneumonic plague
flea tmission, 72 hrs after exposure bacteria phag by M0 -> replicate in lungs* -> tissue necrosis -> septic shock (LPS) -> resp failure -> death 2-4 days; fever, chills, myalgia, SOB, hemoptysis*
What are the 4 virulence factors of Yersinia?
Yop E - inhibits phag; Yop T - inactivates G ptn; Yop H - phosphotase (blocks signals for bacterial uptake and supresses B cell expression of B7 and T cell exp of cytokines; Yop O - prevents reactivation of G ptns
What are 2 ways Yersinia is tmitted?
pestis - vector, infected animal, inhalation; enterolicitca - contaminated foods
What bacteria are opporunists causing pneumonia, UTI, wound inf, and septecemia?
Klebsiella pneumo, Serratia, Enterobacter, Proteus mirabilis
What g- bacteria is curved bacillus, tolerated salinity, assoc w. chitinous shellfish?
Vibrio
What Vibrio serotype causes major pandemics?
O1 - V. cholerae
How is Vibrio tmitted?
consumption of contaminated water or food, person-to-person rare b/c 10^8 bacteria needed for inf
Describe cholera?
2-3 days after exposure - abrupt watery diarrea and vomitting, rice-water stool, dehydration, acidosis
What are 4 virulence factors of vibrio?
cholera toxin - inc secretion of water and electrolytes; pilus - adherence; accessory enterotoxin and zonula occludens toxin - fluid secretion
How is Vibrio detected?
blood, Mac, TCBS agar