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Diarrhea for 2 days. Doesn't require treatment.
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Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC) via Stable Toxin (ST) (inc. [cGMP] --> loss of fluids/electrolytes)
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E. Coli O157:H7 symptoms
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Dysentery (enterohemorrhagic E. coli), renal failure, anemia, thrombocytopenia
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Oxidase-, Lac- bacteria
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Salmonella, Shigella
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Urease+. Also, what does urease do?
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Helicobacter, Campylobacter. Raises pH via urea --> NH3
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Gastric ulcers and vomiting blood
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Helicobacter pylori
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Obligate Intracellular Bacteria (2)
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Rickettsiae and chlamydia (they can't make their own ATP)
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Facultative Intracellular Bacteria (7)
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Mycobacterium, Brucella, Legionella, Listeria (only MΦ's), Neisseria (only PMN's), Francisella, Yersinia
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Oxidase-, Lac+
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Escherichia, Klebsiella
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What is clavulanic acid?
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Beta-lactamase inhibitor
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Gram negative diplococcus
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Neisseria
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EHEC causes...
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bloody diarrhea
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EIEC causes...
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Dysentery (blood AND pus)
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UTI's
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E. coli
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Most common bacteria of intestinal flora
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Bacteroides and E. coli
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Two bacterial strains that colonize CF patients (in order)
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1) Staph. aureus, 2) Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Clinical symptoms of Gram-negative shock (3)
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High temp., High resp., Low BP
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TLR 4 is activated with....
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LPS (G- bacteria)
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Category A agents (bioterrorism) (3 bugs, 1 toxin)
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Anthrax spores, Botulinum toxin, Yersinia pestis, Francisella tularensis
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"Black plague"
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Yersinia pestis (the boils are enlarged lymph nodes under the armpits/thighs)
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Bullseye rash means....
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Tick bite; Lyme disease; Borrelia burgdorferi
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Tick bite infections (3)
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Borrelia burgdorferi, Rickettsia (Rocky Mountain spotted fever), Francisella tularensis
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Nosocomials (1+7)
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Most common: E. coli. Others: Klebsiella, pseudomonas, MRSA, VRE, C. dif, Mycobacterium, Legionella.
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Bacterial Zoonoses (10)
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Anthrax, Brucella, Borrelia (Lyme), campylobacter, cholera, E. coli O157:H7, Listeria, Plague, salmonella, Tularemia
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Can spirochetes grow on lab media?
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No
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What metal does B. burgdorferi use instead of iron?
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Manganese
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Which bacteria secrete AB5 toxins? (5-6)
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B. pertussis, Campylobacter jejuni, ETEC (LT), EHEC (Shiga-like toxin), Shigella, V. cholerae
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Which bacteria genus is curved like a comma?
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Vibrio (Mnemonic: Vibrio parahemolyticus is found on contaminated shrimp; Vibrio is shaped like shrimp.)
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How does Y. pestis protect itself from being ingested by fleas?
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Pesticin (Pst plasmid gene)
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Which bacteria is shaped like a safety pin?
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Yersinia pestis
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Cat/dog bites
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Pasteurella multocida
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Influenza A virus can lead to what bacterial infections? (3)
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Strep. pneumoniae
H. influenzae Staph. aureus |
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Which bacteria is the leading cause of blindness worldwide?
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Chlamydia trachomatis (via eyelash scratching the cornea)
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Gram negative, lac-, oxidase+
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Pseudomonas
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Fever, night sweats, weight loss, hemoptysis
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M. tuberculosis
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Woolsorter's disease
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Anthrax
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Which bacteria have toxins with ADP-ribosylating mechanisms? (2)
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Vibrio cholerae, Bordetella pertussis
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How does Shiga toxin work?
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An AB exotoxin that cleaves 28S rRNA in 60S ribosomal subunit--disrupts protein synthesis.
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Gram negative coccobacilli (4)
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H. influenzae, Pasteurella, Brucella, Bordetella
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Otitis externa
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Pseudomonas
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Otitis media
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Strep. pneumoniae, H. influenzae
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Cold agglutinins
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Mycoplasma pneumonia (autoimmune hemolytic anemia; Abs attack RBCs, especially at low temps)
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Inward spread of rash
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Rickettsia (Rocky Mountain spotted fever)
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Rheumatic fever
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Strep pyogenes
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Alginate
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa ("slime" in CF patients)
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Hyaluronidase
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Staph aureus, Bacteroides fragilis, Treponema pallidum
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Lipase
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Staph aureus, Listeria monocytogenes
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Pyocyanin
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa ("tint" of bacteria)
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