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104 Cards in this Set
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STD and eye infections
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Chlamydia trachomatis
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Walking Pneumonia
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Chlamydophila pneumoniae
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Parrot fever- resp infections
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Chlamydophila psittaci
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Rocky Mountain spotted fever
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Rickettsia rickettsii
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Murine typhus
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Rickettsia typhi
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Monocytic/Granulocytic infections
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Ehrlichia/Anaplasma
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Q fever- pneumonia
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Coxiella burnetii
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Respiratory tract mycoplasma
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M. pneumoniae
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GU, PID
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Mycoplasma genitalium
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GU
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Ureplasma urealyticum
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transmissible spongiform encephalopathies via infective particle
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Prion
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Obligate intracellular bacteria requiring host ATP- Energy Parasite
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Chlamydia
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OIB that resists drying and proteolytic degradation
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Chlamydia
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Non-motile bacteria that stains G(-) that causes STD and eye infections
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Chlamydia trachomatis
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Life cycle w/i epithelial cytoplasmic vacuoles
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Chlamydia
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Has infective elementary bodies that transform into reticulate bodies
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Chlamydia
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Has reticulate bodies in endocytic vesicles that undergo binary fission to make EBs
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Chlamydia
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Group A- mammalian parasites (person to person)
Chlamydia |
C. trachomatis
C. pneumonia |
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Group B- bird parasites (birds to man)
Chlamydia |
C. psittaci
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Pathology of this microbe is caused by damage due to granuloma formation, lymph blockage, fallopian tube blockage, and corneal scarring
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Chlamydia
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Grows on McCoy human cells
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Chlamydia
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NAAT, mAbs, complement fixation
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Chlamydia
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Intra-cytoplasmic inclusions around the infected cell nucleus
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Chlamydia
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Most frequently reported STI bacterial disease in USA
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Chlamydia
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"silent" or "stealth pathogens" --> asymptomatic
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Chlamydia
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Species or serovar-specific Ab produced to outer membrane proteins
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Chlamydia
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15 serotypes or serovars/biovars
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Chlamydia
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Lymphogranuloma venereum-STD
Asia, Africa, S. America L1-L3 |
Chlamydia trachomatis
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Ocular trachoma
A-C |
Chlamydia trachomatis
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Inclusion conjnctivitis (adult and newborn) GU, NGU, pneumonia of the newborn
D-K |
Chlamydia trachomatis
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Pneumonia
1 serovar |
Chlamydophila pneumonia
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EBs enter host cells via receptor mediated phago in a vacuole- phagosome
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Chlamydia
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Chemokines produced by infective epithelial cells triggers influx of PMNs, NK cells, lymphocytes and MO, IL-17 resulting in chronic inflammation and epithelial cell necrosis
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Chlamydia trachomatis
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Ornithosis
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Chlamydophila psittacii
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Highly infectious disease of birds (turkey USA), rarely transmitted to man
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Chlamydophila psittacii
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Inhalation of dried bird feces causes chills, high fever, persistent unproductive cough
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Chlamydophila psittacii
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Spread by respiratory droplets and responsible for ~20% community acquired pneumonia
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Chlamydophila pneumoniae
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Mild atypical pneumonia (bronchitis and pharyngitis)
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Chlamydophila pneumoniae
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~50% of PID
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C. trachomatis
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CD4 T helper CMI responses favor resolution of infection and protective immunity
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Chlamydia
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Obligate intracellular pleomorphic bacteria
G(-) small, binary fission |
Rickettsia
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Highly fastidious vector borne disesase- ticks, mites, fleas, lice
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Rickettsia
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zoonoses infections-arthropod
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Rickettsia
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Replicate in the cytosol of endothelium and spread to adjacent cells via long cellular projections
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Rickettsia
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Replicate only in phagolysosomes
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Coxiella
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replicate in leucocytes
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Erlichia/Anaplasma
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hyperplasia of endothelial cells and localized thrombus formation leading to obstruction of blood flow
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Rickettsia
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Angitis accounts for petechial rash
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Rickettsia
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PCR, CF with serologic increase in Ab titer
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Rickettsia
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Weil-Felix rx based on shared cell wall Ag with other bacteria-- Proteus
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Rickettsia
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Possess RNA and DNA and produce limited ATP
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Rickettsia
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Cell walls not susceptible to lysozyme
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Rickettsia
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mobilize host cell actin fibrils to facilitate exit
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Rickettsia
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Transmitted by ticks
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R. rickettsii
Ehrlichia & Anaplasma |
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Transmitted by louse
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R. prowazeki
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Transmitted by flea
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R. typhi
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Transmitted by aerosols via domestic livestock (Sheep) containing dust, animal urine, feces, placental tissues
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Coxiella burnetii
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Unpasteurized milk or cheese
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Coxiella burnetii
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Rash is the result of RBC leakage of dialated blood vessels. Petechiae develop centripetally
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RMSF
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Rash begins on the extremities (palms and soles) and rapidly covers body
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RMSF
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fever, rash, tick bite
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RMSF
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Pinpoint hemorrhages lead to encephalitis, pneumonitis, cardiac arrhythmia, nausea, and vomiting. Can affect liver
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RMSF
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Rash on trunk. Fever stupor, delirium
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Epidemic typhus (R. prowazekii)
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acute fever, myalgia, severe leucopenia and thrombocytopenia. Rash is rare
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Ehrlichiosis & Anaplasmosis
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2 major Ag- capsular and cell wall
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Rickettsia
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Sulfonamides are contraindicated
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Rickettsia
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Bacteria lacking peptidoglycan cell walls and require sterols to grow
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Mycoplasma & Ureaplasma
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Facultative intracellular growth
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Mycoplasma & Ureaplasma
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Transmitted by respiratory droplets and sexual activity
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Mycoplasma & Ureaplasma
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Adherence to respiratory epithelium leads to ciliostasis and cell destruction due to H202 and superoxide anion
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Mycoplasma & Ureaplasma
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PCR, DNA probes, ELISA, slow growth media
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Mycoplasma & Ureaplasma
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"fried egg" colonies
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Mycoplasma & Ureaplasma
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No Beta-lactams due to lack of cell wall
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Mycoplasma & Ureaplasma
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smallest free-living bacteria capable of passage through filters
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Mycoplasma
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Multiply by binary fission slowly in sterol media
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Mycoplasma & Ureaplasma
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Adherence proteins are major virulence factor
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Mycoplasma & Ureaplasma
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Adhesin binds sialic acid residues on host
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Mycoplasma & Ureaplasma
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colonization of respiratory tract leads to dry cough
5-15 y/o |
M. pneumoniae
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Capable of super Ag that stimulate polyclonal T cell activation and cytokine release
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Mycoplasma
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cold agglutinins, IgM
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M. pneumonia
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Mycoplasmas sexually transmitted
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M. genitalium
M. hominis Ureaplasma urealyticum |
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Tracheobronchitis
Persistent non-productive hacking cough after incubated 2-3 weeks |
M. pneumoniae
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Community caused aquired pneumonia
walking pneumonia |
M. pneumoniae
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Associated with NGU in men
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M. genitalium
M. hominis |
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Cervicitis, endometritis, PID in women
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M. genitalium
M. hominis |
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Urethritis in men
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Ureaplasma
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tip organelles
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Mycoplasma
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Associated with chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia sx, gulf war sx, rheumatoid arthritis
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Mycoplasma
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Can grow in tissue fluids and inside any living tissue w/o killing the cells
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Mycoplasma
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Resistant to heat and disinfectants but sucesptible to bleach
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Prions
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Long incubation with no host immunologic response that is rapidly progressive and fatal
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Prions
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Transmissible via digestion of infected brain products, grafts, and heredity
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Prions
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CJD, FFI, Kuru
human forms |
Prions
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BSE & Scrapie
animal form |
Prions
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Transmitted by cannibalism
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Kuru
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"mad cow disease", trasmitted to humans by eating foods contaminated with brain (sweetbread), spinal cord or digestive tract
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Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
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Human form of BSE
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vCJD
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Propagate by transmitting a misfolded protein state; induces properly folded protein to convert
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Prions
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Resistance to conventional sterilization and capacity to bind surfaces of metal and plastic w/o losing infectivity
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Prions
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Deposited into environment through dead animals, urine, saliva, body fluids
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Prions
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Neurodegenerative dz by aggregating extracellularly w/i CNS to form plaques (amyloid)--> holes in tuessue
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Prions
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Elevated levels of 14-3-3 proteins in CSF
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Prions
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PRNP gene for making PrP(c) on chr20
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Prions
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Codon 178 replaces asparagine w/ aspartic acid
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FFI and CJD
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