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Goat skin bug that has three antigens.
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Protective antigen
Edema Factor Lethal Factor |
The gram positive spore forming rod Bacillus Anthracis.
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Neurotoxin that is not secreted but persists after the bugs death. It is moved via retro grade transport
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Floppy babies with honey. Or baked beans
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Clostridium Dificile.
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What mechanisms do the first two treatments for the cause woolsorter's disease -which isn't really a pneumonia-use.
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DNA gyrase inhibitor
30s inhibitor The cause is Bacilus Antracis |
Ciprofloxacin
Doxycyclin |
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Mechanism of Action for C.Diff drug.
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taken up and forms metabolites in bugs and protozoans that bind to DNA.
I can only be given intravenously. and can cause ototoxicity |
Metro
Vanco |
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The type of paralysis caused by Clostridium.
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Both flacid and tetanic. Botulinum and tetani
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This C.diff drug has no activity against gram negatives
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Vancomycin. No use for enterics but great for MRSA
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Smoked fish neurotoxin
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C. Botulinum
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Bacilus Cerus has toxins similar to what other bugs
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V. cholera and E.coli Heat Labile enterotoxin.
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Bacilus has toxins similar to what gram positive
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Heat stable toxin like staphylococcus aureus that causes food poisoning
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Toxin A : Pseudomembranous Colitis
Toxin B: toxic to colon cells |
C.Diff
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This drug is given IV in other infections but orally in this case.
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Vancomycin is not absorbed so its great for enteritis.
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Gaseous Gangrene Toxin
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Alpha toxin
11 other tissue destructive enzymes. Tell me about the bug. Goku? |
C. Perfringens can be treated with Penicilin and hyperbarric oxygen
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Lockjaw
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Clostridium tetani. what does it look like under the scope?
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a drumstick
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