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Why is mycobacterium an atypical?
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because it has mycolic acid in it's membrane
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What drug blocks mycolic acid synthesis?
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INH
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What does INH pull out of the system?
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B6
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What is the virulence factor of mycobacterium?
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cord factor
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How does Infliximab work?
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it's an antibody against TNF
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What is Infliximab used to treat?
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RA- decreases joint destruction
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What causes lyme disease?
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borellia borgdorferi
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What carries borellia borgdorferi?
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ixodes tick
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How do you treat lyme disease?
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penicillin and doxycycline
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