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Aschoff Bodies
Rheumatic Fever
Babes Ernst Granules
Metachromatic granules seen in diptheria
Councilman Cells
Viral Hep
Guarneri bodies
Small pox
Koplik Spots
Measles (rubeola)
Langerhans Bodies
Tuberculosis
Lewy Bodies
Parkinsons (paralysis agitans)
Mallory Bodies
Hepatitis (alcoholics)
Negri Bodies
Rabies
Reed Sternberg cells
Hodgkins
Natural Active Immunity
You are exposed to the disease itself and your body builds its own antibodies to fight the disease
*best form of protection
Artificial active Immunity
Injection of attenuated organism
Natural Passive immunity
you recieve antibodies from someone/something else
I.E. Breast feeding mothe rto child
Artificial passive immunity
injection of gamma globulin or purified anti serum from animals
Antitoxin
antibody against a toxin
Toxoid
Modified/ inactivated bacterial exotoxin that has lost its toxicity but stimulates the formation of antibodies
Exotoxin
Toxin outside the cell from cell waste products
Endotoxin
toxin from lipopolysaccharide Layer of cell
Enterotoxin
toxin that affects the intestine
Neurotoxin
Toxin that affects the nervous system
Opsonin
Stimulates phagocytosis
Hapten
Partial Antigen
Type I Hypersensitivity
Anaphylactic, Rapidly Developing, such as bee sting or asthma attack. Mediated by IgE
Type II Hypersensitivity
Cytotoxic. Transfusion reactions. Mediated by IgG & IgM
Type III Hypersensitivity
Immune Complex mediated. I.E. Glomerulonephritis,RA, Lupus
Type IV Hypersensitivity
Delayed Hypersensitivity. mediated by T Cells
I.E. TB, Transplants Graft rejection
Autotroph
Oxidize organic materialfor energy
Heterotroph
requires organic matter for energy
Saphrophyte
Nutrition from dead decaying matter for energy
Parasite
Feeds on living matter for energy. Pathogens are parasites that cause disease.
Facultative Aerobe
can survive in the presence or absence of O2
Fermentation
Anaerobic decompostition of CHO to alcohol odors
Microareophile
Grows best at slightly reduced oxygen
Symbiosis
2 populations living together - one or both benefit, neither harmed
Mutualism
2 populations living together both benefit
Synergism
both organisms benefit & both accomplish what neither can do alone
commensalism
one organism benefits while the other is unaffected
ASO Titre
Test for strep antibodies. Rheumatic Fever
Bile Solubility
Pneumococci vs Alpha hemolytic strep viridans
Bordet Gengou Phenomenon
Complement Fixation
Catalase lab Test
Staph V.S. Strep
Coagulase
Staph Aureus vs other Staph microbes
Complement Fixation
Hemolysis means presence of complement
Coliform Test
Used to check for E. coli in water purification
Coombs Test
Tests antigens for RBC. Used for erythroblastosis fetalis- RH factor
Dick Test
susceptibility for Scarlet fever
Schultz carlton reaction
antitoxin reaction to scarlet fever
Schick Test
Immunity to diptheria
Giemsa stain
for protozoa
Phosphatase test
Checks to see if milk pasteurization was adequate
Paul Bunnel test
test for mononucleosis
Quellung reaction
tests for strep pneumoniae
Weil Felix Test
For Rickettsia Typhus
Widal test
for typhoid fever
Tests for syphilis
Kline, Kahn, Wasserman, TPI, VDRL, Darkfield
Tests for Tuberculosis
Mantoux Test, Tine Test. Acid fast ziehl nielson stain, BCG= TB vaccine
Tests for Mononucleosis
Paul Bunnell, monospot, heterophile, antibody, downey cell
Holding Pasteurization method
145 degrees for 30 minutes
Flash pasteurization method
161 degrees for 15sec
Ultrahigh pasteurization method
191 degrees for 2-5 sec
Blue Pus
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Yellow Pus
Staph Aureus
Red Pus
Serratia Marcescens
Sulfa
For Gram (-) , competes w/ PABA
Streptomyocin
For gram (-) , Inhibits protein synthesis
Penicillin
for gram (-) , inhibits cell wall synthesis
Tetracycline
For gram (-) & (+) inhibits protein synthesis and turns teeth gray or yellow brown
Burnett/ Metchinkoff
Developed humoral theory of immune response
Erlich
Magic Bullet
First treatment for syphilis
Flemming
Discovered penicillin
Iwanowski
discovered virus
Jenner
Developed small pox vaccines
Koch
Proved Bacteria causes disease.
Kochs postulates
Rebecca lancefield
Classified streptococcus
Leewenhoek
Developed first microscope
saw microorganisms
Pasteur
Pasteurization of wine and then milk. Father of Germ theory
Lister
Antisepsis
Walter Reed
Yellow fever
Sabin
Live polio Vaccine given orally
Salk
Dead Polio Vaccine given by injection before sabin
Semmelweiss
Persecuted b/c he came up with the the idea of washing hands after doing an autopsy and delivering a baby (puerperal fever). Reduced maternal mortality rate
Gram stain
1. Crystal violet
2. Iodine as mordant
3. alcohol wash
4. saffarin
Thayer Martin Stain
Chocolate agar- gonorrhea
mannitol salt agar
staphylococcus
sabourand
Fungi
Acid fast
Mycobacterium
Giemsa
Protozoans
Epidemic
Rapidly affects many persons in a certain area w/in a few days or weeks
Endemic
A small number of cases in a specific location present all the time
Pandemic
Causes more than the expected # of cases of a disease on a worldwide babsis
Prevalence
The # of people with a disease that occurs at certain time in designated area
Incedence
Frequency of occurance over a period of time, the # of new cases of a disease
Leading cause of death for infants
1. Respiratory Infection
2. Poison
Leading cause of death 1yr-35yrs
Accidents
leading cause of death for adults
1. Heart disease
2. Cancer
3. Accidents
Filtration
Screens for Large material
Flocculation
Chemical coagulation and addition of precipitates such as aluminum
Sludge Digestion
Addition of anaerobic bacteria
Sand filtration
Removes anaerobic bacteria
Aeration
adds oxygen to water to improve color and taste, kills remaining bacteria as well
Chlorination
Kills all bacteria