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enterotoxins =>
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secretory diarrhea
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enteroToxic bact. like V. cholerae cause:
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*secretory* diarrhea
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Campylobacter can't disseminate b/c:
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it can’t survive phag
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Shigella do NOT go to:
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the blood
=> blood cultures would be *negative* |
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Leukocyte esterase test measures:
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WBC's
- indicative of UTI |
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Apart from UPEC, which other organisms also cause UTI’s?
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Klebsiella and enterobacter
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ToRCHeS for congenital infections:
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Toxoplasmosis, Rubella, CMV, Herpes, Syphilis
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Congenital syphilis tends to show up late-term because:
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an infection of the fetus early on makes the pregnancy non-viable
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S. dysentariae is _____ in the US
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rare
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EHEC does NOT cause:
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fever
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quality of Shigella ID:
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it's tiny
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which species produces botulinum and tetanus toxins?
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**Clostridium**
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if botulinum or tetanus toxin enter the cells, the disease becomes:
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irreversible
- need to act fast |
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coke-urine is a feature of:
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hepatitis
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which 2 helminths' life cycle includes crossing in the pulm system and being swallowed again?
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ascaris and Strongyloides
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LOS ~~
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N. gonorrhea
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EB's are a form of:
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Chlamydia
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bacterial vaginosis ~~ normal flora replaced with:
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anaerobes
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It’s easier to transmit an STD from:
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a man to woman, than it is for woman to a man
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N. gonorrhea =>
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purulent discharge
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Apparently, VZV can:
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disseminate
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Cimex =
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bed bugs
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