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Pathogenic gram positive: Listeria |
•Facultative anaerobic, non-endospore •Encephalitis (brain) •Gastroenteritis (dairy, soft cheese, prego woman) •Meningitis •Treatment: Ampicillin, Gentamicin |
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Pathogenic gram positive: Mycoplasma |
•Smallest free living organisms •Lack cell walls •M. Genitalium •M. Hominis •M. Pneumonia |
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Mycoplasma: M. Genitalium, M.Hominis |
•Endometritis, Salpingitis, Urethritis |
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Mycoplasma: M. Pneumonia (lives in host cell) |
•bronchiolitis •host mimicry •intracellular localization •Treatment: Macrolides (azithromycin, erythromycin) |
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Corynebacterium |
•Aerobic/facultative anaerobic •(+) Catalase •C.diphtheriae - Diphtheria •Cutaneous infection, Endocarditis |
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Corynebacteria - Diphtheria |
•Cutaneous infection •Respiratory infection •Diphtheria toxin encoded in a bacteriophage; Fragment A + fragment B |
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Mycobacterium |
•Aerobic,Non-spores •M. Avium complex •M. Leprae •M. Tuberculosis complex •Mycolic Acid |
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Mycobacterium: MAC - M. avium |
•Disseminated disease in immunocompromised patients •Prophylactic In patients w/ CD4+ below 50/µL •Macrolide •Treatment: Ethambutol + Macrolide + Rifamycin |
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Mycobacterium: M. leprae & M. lepromatosis |
•Leprosy (Hansen’s disease) •Granulomatous Disease •Primary disease of infection to skin & peripheral nerve •Immunologic Event cause the secondary part •Treatment: Dapsone + Rifamycin |
Damages skin, superficial nerves, eyes, nose & testes |
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Mycobacterium: MTC - M. tuberculosis |
•Obligate Aerobes •Extrapulmonary & Pulmonary (disseminated - miliary) •Treatment: Ethambutol + Pyrazinamide, Isoniazid + Rifamycin |
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Pathogenic Gram Negative Bacteria: Neisseria |
•Aerobic •Diplococci •(+) Catalase •N. meningitidis |
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Pathogenic Gram Negative Bacteria: Neisseria: N.gonorrhoeae |
•Aerobic,facultative intracellular •Arthritis (septic & reactive) •Epithelial tissues (mucous membranes) •Disseminated gonococcal infection •PID |
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Pathogenic Gram Negative Bacteria: Neisseria: N. gonorrhoeae - Treatment |
•Ceftriaxone doxycycline •Ceftriaxone IM + azithromycin |
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Pathogenic Gram Negative Bacteria: Neisseria: N.meningitidis |
•IgA protease breaks down IgA •Lipopolysaccharide produces endotoxin •Polysaccharide capsule prevent phagocytization •Meningitis •Meningococcemia |
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Pathogenic Gram Negative Bacteria: Neisseria: N.meningitidis - Endotoxin |
•Coagulopathy •Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy •Increased vascular permeability |
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Pathogenic Gram Negative Bacteria: Neisseria: N.meningitidis - Vaccine |
3rd generation cephalosporin |
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