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Streptococcal pharyngitis
(Streptococcus pyogenes) |
Strep throat, capsules, M proteins, hemolysis,Exotoxins (pygoenic fever) spread droplets, difficult swallowing,
Quinsy: pus filled sack (tonsils) Scarlet Fever: rach due toxin Rheumatic Fever: damage heart valves |
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Diptheria (Corynebacterium Diphtheriae)
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toxin produced by agent, block air passage, thick grayish membrane in back, spread thru(booster 10yrs)penicllin and erthromycin
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Pinkeye, Sinusitis, Earache
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swelling eyelids (pus) conjuctivitis, sinusitis(inflammation, Fluids in ear-dilated vessels, leat to hearing loss
Common cause: S. pneuomoniael, Haemophils influenza ear and sinus: S. pyo, S. pneu, S. aureus |
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Common cold (virus)
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cause by rhinovirus, scrathy throat, runnny nose, inflammation (swelling), coughingcan exten to earsl, sinus, lower respiratory
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Adenoviral pharyngitis
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inlfammation pharynx, virus effects epithelial cells, attaches multiplies in cell nucleus, initation inflammation,spread thru droplets
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