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Clostridium dificil
a) Disease b) toxin and pathophysiology c) rx |
a) pseudomembranous colitis secondary to abx rx
b) toxin A binds to the brushborder of the gut and toxin B induces apoptosis of the colonic epithelium c) metronidazole/ oral vancomycin |
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Hemolytic uremia
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Triad of anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute renal failure as a result of an EHEC infection via the action of its shiga-like toxin
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CD markers on NK cells
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end with 6s, CD16 and CD56
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T cell surface markers
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CD28, CD3, CD4/8
-Th- CD4, CD40L -CTLs- CD8, |
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B cell surgace marker
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CD21 (EBV receptor- can drink at the bar at 21), CD19, CD20, CD21, CD40, B7
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26 y.o. female mexican immigrant presents with RUQ pain with no history of vomiting, diarrhea, fever int he past 6 mo. Organism and dx
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Echinococcus presenting with a hydatid cyst lesion in the liver
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Organisms capable of antigenic variation
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SIN TB
Salmonella Influenza Nisseria gonorrhea tripanosoma borrelia recorrentis (recurrent fever) |
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Foods containing Salmonella
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eggs, poultry, meat
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