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What are the obligate intracellular bugs?
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Rickettsia, Chlamydia
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What does Rickettsia require?
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CoA and NAD
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Treatment for Rickettsia?
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Tetracycline
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What bugs do Tetracyclines treat?
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"VACUUM the Bed Room Tom"
Vibrio, Acne, Chlamydia, Ureaplasma, Urealyticum, Mycoplasma, Borrelia, Rickettsia, Tularemia, Brucellia, H.pylori |
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What does Demeclocycline treat?
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SIADH, by blocking V2 receptors.
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DOC for Yersinia pestis, and Tularemia
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Streptomycin. Also it treats Pseudomonas and TB
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Difference between Erythromycin and Azithromycin?
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Erythromycin is biliary excretion, Azithromycin has renal excretion (safe in pregnancy)
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Which drug causes Acute Tubular Necrosis?
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Polymixins, also causins nerotoxicity
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DOC for Brucella
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Gentamycin
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Treatment for H. influenza A&B
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Zanimavir, Oseltamivir
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DOC for PCP and Nocardia
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TMP-SMX
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DOC for Legionella
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Macrolides (Erythromycin)
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DOC for Enterobacter
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Imipenem/Cilastin
Cilastin helps decrease renal enzyme that causes seizures. |
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Hallmark finding in Rickettsial infections?
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Increased Eosinophils
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Centripetal -vs- Centriphugal rash?
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Centrietal = RMSF
Centriphugal = Endemic Typhus (R. typhi) |
