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Ziehl Neelson
red: acid fast bacteria
India ink
cryptococcus
Giemsa
blood smears: cytoplasmic inclusions in epithelial cells --> Chlamydia
PAS
glycogen, mucopolysaccharides
Prussian blue
iron
Congo red
amyloid
Osmic acid
electron microscopy
endocarditis s/p dental procedure
Strep viridans
teichoic acid
outer layer gram (+) cell wall
lipopolysaccharide
outer layer gram (-) cell wall = endotoxin
bacteria c/ cholesteol in membrane
mycoplasma (no cell wall)
bacteria c/ mycolic acid in cell wall
mycobacteria (resists decoloration of gram stain)
dipicolinic acid
keratin coat on spores => resists heat, dehydration, chemicals
alpha toxin
staph aureus => hemolysis, necrosis, cell death; Clostridium perfrongens => lecitininase that causes gas gangrene
Lancefield antigens
on strep. Determine group and correlate c/ pathogenicity
Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome
Meningococcus
Meningitis in infant 6-24 mo
Meningococcus
fried rice poisoning
bacillus anthracis
diptheria
corynebacterium
Risus sardonicus
tetanus: fixed smile, elevated eyebroes
Meningitis in neonate
E coli
Food poisoning: poultry, 1-2 day incubation
Salmonella
enteric fever
typhoid, parathyphoid. Salmonella thyphi. 10-14 day incubation
Dysentery
Shigella dysenteriae. Watery diarreha --> bloody stool, cramping. Worse than S. flexneri, boydii, sinnei.
Ammonium calculi
Proteus UTI (urease production)
Weil-Felix reaction
Proteus Ag's cross-react c/ anti-rickettsial Ab's
K-antigen
capsule
H-antigen
flagella
O-antigen
surface
gram (-) abdominal infection
bacteroides fragilis
rice water diarrhea
Vibrio cholera (comma-shaped)
diarrhea s/p raw seafood
Vibrio parahaemolyticus
watery, foul stool --> bloody
Campylobacter jejuni (curved rod)
MALT lyphoma
H. pylori (urease (+))
H. pylori tx
metronidazole + tetracycline + bismuth
bubonic plague
yersinia pestis (large, tender lymph nodes) => streptomycin, tetracycine
dog, cat bite
Pasteurella => pen G
undulating fever (gram (-) bacillus)
Brucella => tetracycline, gentamycin
tularemia
Francisella => streptomycin
Chancroid
Haemophilus ducreyi
bronchitis, meningitis (gram (-) bacillus)
Haemophilus influenza
Whooping cough
Bordatella (pertussis toxin)_
Atypical pneumonia , no cold aggutinins (gram (-) bacillus)
Legionella
Pneumonia s/p stagnant water
Legionella (aerobe)
Ayprical pneumonia, (+) cold aggutinins
mycoplasma (no cell wall)
Lump jaw s/p tooth extraction
Actinomyces => penicillin
Sulfur granules
Actinomyces => penicillin
Pulmonary infection s/p dust/soil inhalation
Nocardia
Subcutaneous tissue infection s/p minor outdoor trauma
Nocardia
Lyme disease
Borrelia burgfdorfei => doxycycline, ceftriaxone, amoxicillin
Relapsing fever (s/p louse or tick bite)
Borrelia recurrentis (Ag's undergo changes)
Leptospitosis
L. interrogans (uremia, jaundice, hemorrhage, fever) => pen G
Sewers, rat urine
L. interrogans
Cell wall s/ peptidoglycan
Chlamydia
Inhalation @ slaughterhouse
Q fever = Coxiella burnetii
Trench fever
R. quintana
Erytema infectiousum (5th dz)
B19 = a Parvovirus. Slapped cheeks
Aypical oneumonia (DNA virus)
Adenovirus (also conjunctivitis, gastroenteritis, hemorrhagic cystitis)
Smallpox
Variola
Hep B
HBV = a hepadnavirus
Herpes virus: vesicles, pustules, and crusts
VZV
Herpes virus: same stage of all lesions
Smallpox
measles
Rubeola = a paramyxovirus
German measles
Rubella = a Togavirus
Yellow fever, Dengue fever
Flavivirus
Subactute sclerosing panencephalitis
measles virus = Rubeola
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
JC virus
Adult T-cell leukemia

virus type
pathogenesis
HTLV 1 = oncovirus * Activates existing protoconcogenes = c-onc --> malignant transformation
gp41
in HIV env gene. Protein mediates cell fusion.
gp120
in HIV env gene. Protein binds CD4 receptor, mutates rapidly
gag
Encodes HIV core capsid protein = p24 = serologic marker
p24
HIV core capsid protein = serologic marker
pol
encodes HIV rev transcriptase, integrase, protease
tat
regulatory part of HIV genome, increases transcription rate, supresses synthesis of MHC1 proteins
Farmer's lung
aspergillus (mold)
Pneumonia, meningitis (yeast)
Cryptococcus
Desert rheumatism (dimorphic fungus)
Coccidiodes
Resp tract infection (dimorphic fungus)
Blastomyces
Pulmonary infection (dimorphic fungus)
Histoplasma
Blastoconidia, pseudohyphae
yeast: asexual reproduction
Arthroconidia, Chlamydioconidia
Mold: asexual reproduction
Ascospores
Yeast: sexual reproduction
Basidiospores, Zygospres
Mold: sexual reproductoin
Yeast in macrophages
Histoplasma
Broad-based bud c/ double refractory wall
Bastomucosis
Pseudohyphae, germ tubes
Candida
V-shaped mold
aspergillus (mold)
Mississippi river, humid soil, progressive pulm dz like TB
Histoplasma
Valley fever, AZ, NV, NM
Coccidioidomycosis
Malaria: fever q48h, latent liver forms, common
Vivax.
LIVES in liver
Malaria: fever q48h, latent liver forms, rare
Ovale
Malaria: fever q48h, most severe, banana-shaped gametocytes, no trophozoites or schizonts
Falciparum
Malaria: fever q72h. No latent liver forms.
Malariae
Protozoa: sudden fever, dyspnea, tachypnea. Immunocomp. Probably a fungus
Pneumocystis carinii => TMP/SMX, pentamidine
Protozoa: cysts invade gut wall --> mucles, brain. Congenital defects. Cat poo, undercooked pork
Toxoplasma gondii => sulfonamide in 1st trimester; sulfonamide-pyrimethamine otherwise
Chagas
Trypsanoma cruzi => nifurtimox
Sleeping sickness
Trypsanoma rhodesiense, gambiense (tetse fly) => suramin, melarsoprol
Espundia
mucocutaneous ulcers. Leishmania brasilensis => sodium stibogluconate
Kala azar, "black sickness" (GI bleed)
Leishmania donovani => sodium stibogluconate
Cutaneous lesimaniasis = red papule, satellites, ulcerations
Lesimania mexicana, tropica => sodium stibogluconate
Protozoa: liver abcesses, sexual tranmission, cysts c/ 4 nuclei, bloody mucousy diarrhea
Entamoeba histolytica => metronidazole
Protozoa: excystation in duodenum, non-bloody foul diarrhea, cyst c/ 4 nucleii, tropozoite c/ 2 nuclei + 4 pair flagellaGiardia lamblia => metronidazole
Protozol: severe diarrhea in immunocomp pt, excystation in sm intestine, tropozoites don't invade gut wall
Cryptosporidium => no tx
Protozoa: 1 nucleus, 4 flagella, undulating membrane
Trichimonas => metronidazole
Fluke: raw fish. Settles in liver --> bile stones, obstruction, bile duct carcinoma
Clonorchis sinensis
Fluke: crab meat. Lung --> eosinophilic inflammation
Cestode: dog poo c/ eggs --> cysts in liver, lung, brain
Enchinococcus
Cestode: human poo c/ eggs --> cysticerci in brain and eyes
Taenia solium => nicloamide
Cestode: pork c/ larvae --> intestine
Taenia solium => nicloamide
Nematode: worm in colon, larvae in lung
Ascaris
Nematode: perianal pruritis
Enterobius
Nematode: larvae cysts in striated muscle
Trichinella (pork)
Nematode: larva penetrate skin --> lung
Strongyloides
Nematode: bug bite --> microfilariar in blood, worm in lymph nodes
Wuchereria
Nematode: river blindness. Microfilariae in subcutaneous tissue, eye
Onchocerca
Cestode: beef c/ larvae --> intestine
Taenia saginata => niclosamide
Cestode: raw fish w/ larvae --> intestine
D. latum => niclosamide
Schistosoma mansoni: settles in veins of _
Colon
Schistosoma hematobium: settles in veins of _
Small intestine
Schistosoma japonicum: settles in veins of _
Urinary bladder