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c3 deficiency predisposes to infection of
encapsulated bacteria
rotaviruse of the reoviridae (repetoviridae) can undergo reassorment because like flue (ss-rna of the prtho) has
a segmented geneome
encodes group specific antigens in the virion core such as p24 and 7 (capsid proteins)
gag a 24 yearold
group A strep pharyngitis can lead to rheumatic fever via
antigenic mimicry because the cardiac myocytes resemble an antigen of group A strep
cattle sheep dogs and chicken can transmit the most common cause of gastroenteritis in the industrialized world
campylobacter jejuni (look out for the puppy that had the shits)
most common infectious agent associated with guillanner barre and mimics appendicites
campylobacter jejuni (look out for the puppy that had the shits)
vibrio hemolyticus is transmitted via consumption of
improperly cooked shellfish
treatment of Gonoccocal infection must always include
3rd generation cephalosporin plus coverage for chlamida so doxy or azuthromycin
first line of defense in treating HTN in pregnancy
methyldopa
magic number for ladies who wanna have kids
35 better have em before then
the granulomatous pulmonary blasto diagnosed by a
Sputum KOH prep
hemorrhagic mediastinitis, medusa head colonies
anthrax
serpentine cords are a virulence factor for what
TB
consistent with the prescence of cord factor
serpentine cords

cord factor is necessary for TB to be infective
inhibits the fusion of lysosomes to phagosomes allowing TB to live intracellularly in macrophages and what not
sulfatides
cryptococcus meningitis will show what in the CSF
budding yeasts
parvovirus b19 receptor (ssDNA and naked)
P antigene, globoside on RBCs
production of dextrans from sucrose by the viridans strep (alpha hemolytic resistnt to optochin) allows the bacteria to what
adhere to fibrin therefroe viridans strep cannot cause subacute bacterial endocarditis unless there is prior damage to the valves causing fibrin deposition/exposure as opposed to staph aureus
patients with histoplasmosis often have a history of
cave exploring or cleaning out bird coops
lamivudine is a
mucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor used in HIV-1 and HIV-2
bartonella henslae causes cat scratch disease and what else
bacillary angiomatosis in HIV patients
actin filaments in the sarcomer are bound to structural proteins where
at the z line
region of the sarcomere where actin does not overlap with myosin
I band
distinct dark region in the center of the sarcomere where myosin filaments overlap and are bound
the M-line
actin filaments are anchored into the
z-line
the Z-line lies in the center of the actin only clear region referred to as the
I band
H band is
myosin only projecting from the M line
A band is where
the I meets the H
where the actin I meets the H
A band
tetrodotoxin is a potent neurotoxin found in puffer fish that functions by
blocking the voltage gated sodium channels in nerve membranes
dofetilide blocks
class III anti Arr blocks the delayed rectifier i.e passive transport of K leading to a prolonged refractory period and QT
what is the defect in fragile X syndrome
increased CCG (trinucleotide repeats) in the long arm of the X
big jaw big ears and large testicles
increased CCG in long arm of the X fragile X
catalyzes the fisrt step of gluconeogenesis which is
conversion of pyruvate to oxaloacetate in the godamned mitochondria also needs biotin
found in the inner mitochondrialmembrane this bastard works both in TCA and oxidative phos
succinate Dehydro
enzyme in the pentose phosphate pathway that requires thiamine
tranketolase
feared side effect of bupriprion therapy
seizures
drugs that cause seizures
bupiprione, imipenem, isoniazid
when a parasite enters the bloodstream what happens
it is bound by free IgE which then binds an IgE Fc receptor located on an eosinophil causing release of an eosinophils major basic pro
vitamin b2 is
riboflavin