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T/F: lungs may be infected via hematogneous spread
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true
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most common cause of community-acquired acute pneumonia
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S. pneumoniae
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S. pneumoniae may be cultured in ___% of pneumococcal pneumonia pts. however, some people have this bug as ___.
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20--30
endogenous flora |
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a ___ is available against S. pneumoniae. it is made from ___.
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vaccine
capsular polysaccharide |
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H. influenzae is gram ___.
___ form is the most common pharyngeal colonizer |
neg
unencapsulated |
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H. influenzae uses ___ to adhere to epithelium. it secretes ___ to degrade ___. its capusle prevents ___.
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pili
protease IgA opsonization |
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S. aureus causes ___ pneumonia after ___. it can cause ___ (2).
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2'
viral infection lung abcess empyema |
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___ is the most common cause of gram neg pneumonia. it most commonly infects ___ people. ___ sputum is characteristic, because of ___.
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Klebsiella
debilitated thick capsular polysaccharide |
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Legionella pneumophila causes ___ (2).
it may be diagnosed by immunofluorescence of ___ (2) or by ___. |
legionnaire's disease
pontiac fever urine sputum culture |
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Legionella may be stained with ___
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silver
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4 stages of lobar pneumonia
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congestion
red hepatization grey hepatization resolution |
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bronchopneumonia is usually ___ (3)
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multilobar
bilateral basal |
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T/F: bacteremia is a possible complication of pneumonia
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true
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3 causes of community-acquired atypical pneumonia
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M. pneumoniae
chlamydia viruses |
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in atypical pneumonia, lung damage is primarily ___
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interstitial
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main cause of pneumonia in kids under 2
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RSV
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histopath changes in RSV
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giant cells
type 2 pneumocyte hyperplasia |
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4 main causes of nosocomial pneumonia
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Klebsiella
Enterobacter Pseudomonas S. aureus |
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aspiration pneumonia occurs in ___ pts.
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debilitated
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3 anaerobic causes of aspiration pneumonia
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bacteroides
fusobacterium peptostreptococcus |
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4 aerobic causes of aspiration pneumonia
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S. pneumoniae
S. aureus H. influenzae Pseudomonas |
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aspiration pneumonia has a ___ clinical course and commonly causes ___.
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fulminant
lung abcesses |
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neoplasia and septic emboli can both cause ___
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lung abcess
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aspiration abcesses are usually ___ (2)
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on right
solitary |
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pneumonia abcesses are usually ___ (2)
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bilateral
basal |
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lung abcess may present with ___ (4)
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fever
chest pain weight loss clubbing |
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3 complications of lung abcess
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brain abcess
meningitis 2' amyloidosis |
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6 causes of chronic pneumonia
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Nocardia
Actinomyces Mycobacterium Histoplasma Coccidioides immitis Blastomyces dermatiditis |
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Histoplasma is a ___ parasite of ___
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intracellular
MQs |
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___ of histoplasma binds to ___ of MQ
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HSP60
beta2 integrin |
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T cells release ___ to activate MQs. MQs release ___ to recruit other MQs.
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IFNg
TNF |
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5 causes of pneumonia in immunocompromised
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CMV
PCP MAC aspergillus candida |
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when CD4 cells are below 200/uL, ___ is a risk.
when CD4 cells are below 50/uL, ___ (2) is a risk |
PCP
CMV MAC |
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on CXR PCP appears as bilateral ___ (2) infiltrates radiating from ___.
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alveolar
interstitial hilum |
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CMV gains entry to cells by binding to
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EGFR
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CMV causes ___ pneumonia
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interstitial
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CMV causes ___ inclusions with ___
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intranuclear
clear halo |
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aspergillus hyphae are ___ and branch at ___
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septate
45' |
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3 patterns of aspergillosis
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colonization
hypersensitivity invasion |
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invasion of aspergillus occurs in ___
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immunosuppressed
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4 conditions increasing risk of TB
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chronic lung disease
alcoholism renal failure DM |
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TB is ___th leading infectious cause of death worldwide
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2nd
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polymorphism of ___ gene is associated with rapid TB progression
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NRAMP1
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MQ killing of TB and granuloma formation is driven by ___ cells which release ___.
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CD4 TH1
IFNg |
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___ is the gold standard of TB dx, but it takes ___ to do.
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culture
2 or 10 weeks |
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Ghon complex is ___ inflammation with ___ involvement. it's characteristic of ___
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granulomatous
hilar LN 1' TB |
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vertebral TB is aka ___
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Pott's disease
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