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TB
Gram: Growth: aerobic? resovoir? |
Weakly positive
Non-motile, no spore, slow grow yes Only human resovoir |
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TB:
transmission Latent: Active: |
person to person, aerosol drops
Not contagious Transmissable, most is laryngeal TB |
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TB:
Dissemination |
Disseminates lymphnodes-->kidneys, long bones, vertebrae, meninges
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Primary TB infection
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Fever, fatigue, chest discomfort, minimal
X-Ray: hilar adenopathy, infiltrates, pleural effusion, smokey. looks like CAP |
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Skin Test:
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positive by 1-3 months after
>5 mm IC, high risk, bad chest xray >10: foreign born, health workers, diabetes etc, children |
