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10 Cards in this Set
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Salmonellosis - Typhoid Fever - Causative agent
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Salmonella typhi
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Salmonellosis - Reservoirs
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soil,manure,sewage,polluted water,comensals-humans,other animals.
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Salmonellosis - Transmission
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Human carriers - close contact - food - drinks
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Salmonellosis - Organs involved
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small intestines - Gall bladder - Lymph Node - phagocytes of liver & spleen -small intestines
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Salmonellosis - Signs/Symptoms
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Fever - diarrhea - abdominal pain - Asymptomatic human carriers
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Salmonellosis - Diagnosis/Lab ID
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Pt. Hx & presenting Sx with a rising Anti-body titer & isolating of Typhoid Bacillus
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Salmonellosis - Treatment
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Chloramphenicol - sulfa-trimethoprim - Surgical removal of Gall bladder
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Salmonellosis - Prevention
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2 Vaccines: a live attenuated oral Vacc - other is based on capsular polysaccharide - Both provide temp protection for travelers & military personnel.
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Salmonellosis - Portal Exit
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Alimentary canal
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Salmonellosis - Other
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ID:50-1000 Bacillus
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