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What is the most common cause of neonatal meningitis?
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S. agalactiae (Group B strep) (2)
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CSF profile of ↑↑ protein, ↓↓ glucose, and ↑ pressure suggests what disease and etiology?
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Bacterial meningitis (2b)
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CSF profile of ↑ or normal protein, normal glucose, normal pressure, and lymphocytes suggests what disease and etiology?
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Viral meningitis (2b)
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CSF profile of ↑ protein, ↓ glucose, ↑ pressure, and lymphocytes suggests what disease and etiology?
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Fungal meningitis (2b)
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How does P. aeruginosa inhibit protein synthesis?
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AB: B binds cell surface receptor, A ADP-robosylates EF-2 (1b)
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What is the most common cause of Meningitis in 6 mos to 6 years?
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S. pneumoniae.
N. menigitis and H. influenzae type B are next most common (2) |
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What bacterial infection leads to Rheumatic Heart Disease?
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Streptococcus pyogenes (3)
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Name one bacterial cause of endocarditis in IV drug users.
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S. aureus
Streptococci E. faecalis P. aeruginosa (3) |
