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where is problem:
Ascaris |
intestinal obstruction
(your ASS CARries thIS) |
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where is problem:
Histolytica |
liver
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where is problem:
Vermicularis |
rectum
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what causes monoarticular joint pain and bells palsy?
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Lyme
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mycoplasma pneumonia exhibit cryoagglutinins during recovery. What immunoglobulin is reacting?
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IgM
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"cauliflower" skin lesion from broad-based yeast
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Blastomyces
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what cell is affected by mononucleosis?
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B-cell
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virus that produces squamous cell ca of penis?
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HPV
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heavy drinker w/ cough and flu-like symptoms; silver stain shows gram-neg rods
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Legionella
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what do superantigens bind to? (2)
what 2 bugs have them? |
- MHC-II & T-cells
- Staph Aureus & pyogenes |
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Bug:
scarlet fever |
staph pyogens
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Bug:
inactivates elongation factor (EF-2) |
c. diphtheria
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Bug:
stimulates adenylates cyclase in Gi. Classic sign of bug? |
B. Pertussis
"Whooping cough" |
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toxin in E. coli that has the same Gs stimulation as V. cholera
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Heat-labile
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toxin of c. perfringes that causes gas gangrene
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alpha-toxin
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toxin in anthrax that is an adenylate cyclase
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L-toxin
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hemolysin toxin of strep pyogenes.
it is an antigen in what systemic condition? |
Streptolysin O
- Rheumatic fever |
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toxin that is an important part of the gram Negative wall
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eN-dotoxin
(N = Negative) |
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(3)* bugs w/ IgA proteases
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A SIN: (A proteases)
- Strep pneumonia - h. Influenzae - Neisseria |
A SIN
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what is it called when DNA is transferred from 1 bacteria to another?
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Conjugation
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what is it called when DNA is transferred by a virus from one cell to another?
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Transduction
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what is it called when purified DNA is taken up by a cell?
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Transformation
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(4)* obligate aerobes
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Nagging Pests Must Breath:
- Nocardia - Pseudomonas - Mycobacterium - Bacillus |
Nagging Pests Must Breath
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(4)* encapsulated bacteria
what is necessary for an immune response? |
capsules Gunk-up the SINK:
- Strep pneumonia - h. Influenza - Neisseria meningitis - Klebsiella IgG is needed (G = Gunk) |
capsules Gunk-up the SINK
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what test finds bugs w/ capsules?
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Quellung...
causes capsular "swellung" |
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what causes staph aureus the ability to bind Fc-igG and inhibit complement fixation and phagocytosis?
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Protein A
(A = Aureus) |
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What treats c. difficile?
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metronidazole
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how are anthrax spores transmitted?
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inhalation
(bug can also be transferred via contact of pustule) |
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what are the antigens (3)* associated w/ the enterobacter family (e. coli, salmonella, shigella, klebsiella, serratia, proteus)?
what do they ferment? |
COFFEe:
- Capsular (K-antigen) - O antigen - Flagella antigen - Ferment glucose - Enterobacter family |
COFFEe
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what bug is common in daycare centers and can mimic appendicitis or Chrone's disease?
how is it transmitted? |
Yersinia
transmitted by puppy feces (also contaminated milk and pork) |
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intracellular bugs with the EB and RB forms?
what does each do? |
Chlamydia
EB = Enters cell RB = Replicates |
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(4)* symptoms of Lyme
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BAKE a key LYME pie:
- Bells palsy - Arthritis - Kardiac block - Erythema (bulls-eye) |
BAKE a key LYME pie
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from bird droppings
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histoplasmosis
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fungi that is mostly seen in diabetic ketoacidotic and leukemic patients that causes rhinocerebral, frontal lobe absesses
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Mucor
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helminth that causes river blindness
tx? |
ONCHOcerca
(dont get blind ON CHOastal rIVERs) [tx: IVERmectin] |
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helminth that causes lymphatic blockage (elephantitis)
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W. BANCROFTi
(BAN laura CROFT from seeing the elephants) |
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parasite:
Brain cysts, seizures transmission? |
t. SOLium
(brain houses the SOuL) transmission: Uncooked Pork Tapeworm |
brain houses the SOuL
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parasite:
Liver cyst |
E. GRANulosus
(liver is a GRANd organ) |
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parasite:
B-12 deficiency |
D. LATum
(curfew is at 12...dont B LATe) |
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parasite:
biliary tract disease |
C. SINenSIS
(BIL would be a SIN for my SIS) |
BIL would be a SIN for my SIS
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parasite:
hemoptysis |
P. WESTERmani
(WESTERns make me vomit blood) |
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parasite:
portal HTN |
S. MASONi
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parasite:
bladder cancer, hematuria |
S. HAEMATobium
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parasite:
perianal pruritus |
ENTERobius
(no ENTERing my ass!) |
no ENTERing my ass!
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only ssDNA virus
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Parvovirus
(Part-of-a-virus...the rest are dsDNA) |
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(3)* non-enveloped RNA
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Real Naked CPR:
- Calci - Pico - Reo [RNA Non-enveloped = Real Naked] |
Real Naked CPR
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only diploid virus class
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retrovirus
(2 identical ssRNA) |
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(6)* DNA viruses
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HHAPPPy DNA:
- Hepanda - Herpes - Adeno - Pox - Parvo - Papova |
HHAPPPy DNA
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(3)* non-enveloped DNA viruses
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I Dont want to see my Naked PAPpy:
- Parvo - Adeno - Papova [Dont Naked = DNA Non-enveloped] |
I Dont want to see my Naked PAPpy
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(5)* viruses in the Pico family
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PERCH on a peak (pico):
- Polio - Echo - Rhino - Coxsackie - HAV |
PERCH on a peak
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(4)* segmented viruses
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its a BOAR to watch shows in segments:
- Bunya - Orthomyxo - Arena - Reo |
its a BOAR to watch shows in segments
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the only double-stranded RNA
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I've been to RIO 2 times:
REOvirus |
I've been to RIO 2 times
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(4) PaRaMyxoviruses
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- Parainfluenza
- RSV - Mumps - Measles |
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3 signs of Mumps
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mOMPs:
- Orchitis - Meningitis - Parotiditis |
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(3)* signs of measles
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Tommy can you C ME?
- Cough - Coryza - Conjunctivitis (and Koplik spots) |
Tommy can you C MEasles
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which two types of Hepatitis are via fecal-oral route?
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Vowels hit your Bowels:
- HAV - HEV |
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which hepatitis is:
- asymptomatic & acute - blood borne - chronic & causes cirrhosis - dependant on another - epidemic & bad for pregnant women |
A - asymptomatic/acute
B - blood borne C - chronic/cirrhosis/cancer D - dependant on B E - epidemic via H2O/bad for Expectant mothers |
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MCC of pneumonia:
- children < 18 y/o - adults 18 - 40 y/o - adults > 40 y/o |
< 18: RSV
18 - 40: Mycoplasma > 40: S. Pneumonia |
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common pneumonia in alcoholic
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Klebsiella
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difference b/t lab values of protein & sugar for Bacteria/fungal/TB and Viruses causing meningitis
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Bacteria/fungal/TB: both increased
Virus: both normal |
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MCC of osteomyelitis
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S. aureus
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MCC of UTI overall
MCC in young women |
- E.coli
- S. Saprophyticus |
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difference b/t presentation of genital herpes and H. ducreyi
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H. ducreyi also has inguinal adenopathy
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MMC of pneumonia in CF pt
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Pseudomonas
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MCC of infection of skin wound or of anything that can introduce bug on skin into body (IV drug users)
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S. Aureus
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