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Typhoid fever
caused By Bacterium Salmonella Typhi
T's

Typhus
Caused by bacteria
Ricketttsia prowazekii (epidemic)
Rickettsia typhi (endemic)
Rickettsia tsutsugamushi (scrub typhus)
T's

Chlamydia Trachomatis
Bacteria
STD
T's

Treponema
Spirochete causes syphilis(T. pallidum), or Yaws (T. pertenue)
T's

Trichomonas vaginalis
Protozoan, STD
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Trypanosoma
Protozoa,
Chagas disease (T. cruzi)
African sleeping sickness (t. gambiense, t.rhodiense)
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Toxoplasma
Protozoan
TORCH infection
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Trichinella spiralis
nematode in undercooked meat
T's

Taenia solium
Tapeworm larvae(intestinal)
Eggs (neurocysticercosis)
T's

Toxocara Canis
eggs in food
granulomas (retina)
Visceral larva migrans
Normal Flora

Skin
Staph Epidermidis
Normal Flora

Nose
Staph epidermidis
Staph aureus
Normal Flora

Oropharynx
viridans group streptococcus
Normal Flora

Dental plaques
Strep mutans
Normal Flora

Colon
Bacteroides fragilis > E. coli
Normal Flora

Vagina
Lactobacillus, colonized by E. coli and group B strep
Food poisoning

Vibrio vulnificus and
V. parahaemolyticus
seafood
V. vulnificus- wound infection
Food poisoning

Bacillus Cereus
reheated rice
Food poisoning

Staph aureus
Preformed toxin in;
meats
mayonnaise
custard
Food poisoning

Clostridium perfringens
reheated meat dishes
Food poisoning

Clostridium botulinum
improperly canned foods (bulging cans)
Food poisoning

E. Coli O157:H7
Undercooked meat
Food poisoning

Salmonella
poultry
eggs
meat
Bloody diarrhea

Campylobacter
Comma or S-shaped organism
Grow at 42 degrees C
oxidase positive
Bloody diarrhea

Salmonella
Lactose negative
Flagellar motility
Bloody diarrhea

Shigella
Lactose negative
Very low ID50
Shiga toxin
Bloody diarrhea

Enterohemorrhagic E. coli
O157:H7
Cause HUS
Shiga like toxin
Bloody diarrhea

Enteroinvasive E. Coli
Invades colonic mucosa
Bloody diarrhea

Yersinia entercolitica
Day care out breaks
pseudoappendicitis
Bloody diarrhea

C. difficile
Pseudomembranous colitis
(both watery and bloody diarrhea)
Bloody diarrhea

Entamoeba histolytica
Protozan, water
Watery diarrhea

Enterotoxigenic E. coli
Traveler's diarrhea
Produces ST and LT toxins
Watery diarrhea

Vibrio cholerae
Comma shaped organism
rice water diarrhea
Watery diarrhea

C. perfringens
Also causes gas gangrene
Watery diarrhea

Protozoa
Giardia, Cryptosporidium (in immunocomprimised)
Watery diarrhea

Viruses
Rotavirus
Adenovirus
Norwalk virus (norovirus)
Pneumonia

Neonates (<4wks)
Group B strep
E. coli
Pneumonia

Children (4wks-18yrs)
Runts may cough sputum
RSV(viruses)
Mycoplasma
Clamydia pneumonia
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Pneumonia


Adults (18-40yrs)
Mycoplasma
C. pneumoniae
S. pneumoniae
Pneumonia

Adults (40-65yrs)
S. pneumo
H. influnzae
Anaerobes
Viruses
Mycoplasma
Pneumonia

Elderly
S. pneumoniae
Viruses
Anaerobes
H.influenzae
Gram negative rods
Pneumonia

Nosocomial
Staphylococcus
enteric gram neg. rods
Pneumonia

Immunocomprimised
Staphylococcus
enteric gram neg. rods
fungi
viruses
Pneumocystis Jiroveci (HIV)
Pneumonia

Aspiration
Anaerobes
Pneumonia

Alcoholic/IV drug user
S.pneumo
Klebsiella
Staphylococcus
Pneumonia

Cystic fibrosis
pseudomonas
Pneumonia

Postviral
Staphylococcus
H. influenza
Pneumonia

Atypical
Mycoplasma
Legionella
Chlamydia
Meningitis

Newborn (0-6months)
Group B Strep
E. coli
Listeria
Meningitis

Children (6months - 6yrs)
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Neisseria Meingitidis
HIB
Enterovirus
Meningitis

6-60yrs
N. meningitidis
Enterovirus
S.pneumoniae
HSV
Meningitis

60yrs+
S. pneumoniae
Gram negative rods
Listeria
Meningitis

Viral
enteroviruses(coxsackie)
HSV
HIV
West Nile virus
VZV
Meningitis

HIV
Cryptococcus
CMV
Toxoplasmosis (brain abcess)
JC virus (PML)
Osteomyelitis

Most people
S. aureus
Osteomyelitis

Sexually active
N. gonorrheae (rare)
Septic arthritis more common
Osteomyelitis

Diabetics and drug addicts
Pseudomonas
Osteomyelitis

Prosthetic replacement
S. aureus
S. Epidermidis
Osteomyelitis

Vertebral
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Pott's disease)
Osteomyelitis

Cat or dog scratches or bites
Pasturella multilocida
UTI bugs

Serratia marcescens
Red pigment
Nosocomial
drug resistant
UTI Bugs

Staphylococcus saprophyticus
2nd leading cause of community acquired UTI in sexually active women
UTI Bugs

E. Coli
leading cause of UTI
Metallic sheen on EMB agar
UTI Bugs

Enterobacter cloacae
Nosocomial
drug resistant
UTI Bugs

Klebsiella pneumoniae
Large mucoid capsule
Viscous colonies
UTI Bugs

Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Blue-green pigment
Fruity odor
Nosocomial
Drug resistant
ToRCHeS
Toxoplasma gondii
Rubella
CMV
HIV
Herpes simplex
Syphillus
STD

Gonorrhea
N.gonorrheae
SX:Urethritis, cervicitis, PID, Prostatitis
epidiymitis, arthritis, creamy purulent discharge
STD

Primary syphilis
T. pallidum
Painless Chancre
STD

Secondary syphilis
Fever
lymphadenopathy
skin rashes
condylomata lata
STD

Tertiary syphilis
Gummas
tabes dorsalis
general paresis
Aortitis
Argyll-robertson pupil
STD

Chancroid
Haemophilus ducreyi
Painful genital ulcer
inguinal adenopathy
STD

Genital herpes
HSV-2

painful penile, vulvar or cervical ulcers
fever headache, myalgia
STD

Chlamydia
C. trachomatis (D-K)
Urethritis,
cervicitis,
conjunctivitis,
Reiter's syndrome,
PID
STD

Lymphogranuloma venerum
C. Trachomatis (L1-L3)
Ulcers
Lymphadenopathy
Rectal strictures
STD

Trichomoniasis
Trichomonas vaginalis
Vaginitis
strawberry colored mucosa
STD

AIDS
HIV
Opportunistic infections
Kaposi sarcoma
Lymphoma
STD

Condylomata acuminata
HPV 6 and 11
Gential warts
Koilocytes
STD

Hepatitis B
HBV

Jaundice
STD

Bacterial vaginosis
Gardnerella vaginalis
Noninflammitory malodorous discharge (fishy smell),
positive whiff test
Clue cells
Nosocomial infections

Newborn nursery
CMV
RSV
Nosocomial infections

Urinary catheterization
E. Coli
Proteus Mirabilis
Nosocomial infections

Respiratory therapy equipment
Burns
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Nosocomial infections

Work in renal dialysis unit
HBV
Nosocomial infections

Hyperalimentation
Candida albicans
Nosocomial infections

Water aerosols
Legionella
Key associations

Pus, empyema, abcess
S. aureus
Key associations

Pediatric infections
H. Flu (includes epiglotitis)
Key associations

Pneumonia in cystic fibrosis patients
Pseudomonas
Key associations

Burn infections
Pseudomonas
Key associations

Branching rods in oral infection and sulfur granules
Actinomyces Israelii
Key associations

Traumatic open wound
Clostridium perfringens
Key associations

Surgical wounds
S. aureus
Key associations

Dog or Cat bite
pasturella multilocida
Key associations

Currant Jelly sputum
Klebsiella
Key associations

Positive PAS stain
Tropheryma whippelii (whipple's disease)
Key associations

Sepsis meningitis in a newborn
Group B strep
Key associations

Health care provider
HBV (Needle stick)
Key associations

Fungal infection in diabetics
Mucor of Rhizorpus spp.
Key associations

Asplenic patient
Encapsulated microbes:
S. pneumo
H. Flu
N. Meningitidis
Key associations

Chronic granulomatous disease
Catalase positive organisms-
S. Aureus
Nocardia spp
Serratia marcescens
Pseudomonas cepacia
Aspergillus spp
Key associations

Neutropenic patients
Candida albicans (systemic)
Key associations

Bilateral Bell's palsy
Borrelia Burgdorferi (Lyme disease)