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9 Cards in this Set
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Prevention? Treatment? Diagnosis?
Meningococcal meningitis |
Antibiotics
Vaccine Hib Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) -CSF sample -gram stain -serology test |
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Prevention? Treatment? Diagnosis?
Hemophilus meningitdis |
Antibiotics
Vaccine Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) -CSF sample -gram stain -serology test |
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Prevention? Treatment? Diagnosis?
Streptococcal meningitdis |
Antibiotics
Vaccine Spinal tap (lumbar puncture) -CSF sample -gram stain -serology test |
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Prevention? Treatment? Diagnosis?
Listeriosis |
-pasteurizing
-cooking food antibiotics -Selective media -DNA probes -serological test Isolating & culturing |
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Prevention? Treatment? Diagnosis?
Leprosy (Hansan’s disease) |
-wear shoes
-clean up punctured wounds Vaccine Skin biopsy sample -acid-fast stain |
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Prevention? Treatment? Diagnosis?
Tetanus |
Vaccine (DTap) toxoid- an inactivated toxin that stimulates the formation of antibodies that neutralize the toxin produce by the bacteria.
-remove( debridement) the tissue -tetanus immune globulin serum (anti-serum) -TIG (temporary protection -Td(adults)-tetanus and diphtheria vaccine Serological test |
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Prevention? Treatment? Diagnosis?
Botulism |
-pasteurizing
-cooking food -supportive care by respiratory assistance -immune globulin -blood sample see if there are toxins |
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Prevention? Treatment? Diagnosis?
Rabies |
Post-exposure vaccination
(if bitten (+) for rabies -Rabies anti sera Vaccine (inactivated post) -serological tests |
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Prevention? Treatment? Diagnosis?
West Nile Encephalitis |
-vector control
-remove standing water -insect repellent -none -antigenic variation Serological tests -ELISA test =identify IgM antibodies |
