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Many skin mycoses are treated with
topical agents
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BLANK are part of the normal microbiota of the skin
while BLANK are not
- Staphylococci
- Streptococcus ARE NOT
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Many diseases of the skin, such as chicken pox,
measles and smallpox are transmitted via the
respiratory route
-
BLANK can cause
infections in humans, such as vaginitis and thrush,
These infections can be BLANK
- Candida albicans
- opportunistic
-
BLANK is the greatest single cause of blindness in the world
Trachoma
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The causative agent for chicken pox is
Herpes zoster
-
BLANK has been shown to be the etiologic agent of fifth disease
Parvovirus
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BLANK has been shown to be the etiologic agent of roseola
HHV-6
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BLANK are grampositive round bacteria that are in clusters
Staphylococci
-
BLANK is coagulase positive, can cause diseases such as
S. aureus
- TSST-1
- Scaldedskin syndrome
- Drop in blood pressure
- Toximea
-
BLANK are gram positive round bacteria that are in chains
Streptococci
-
BLANK is coagulase negative,
S. pyogenes
-
BLANK is caused by mites.
Scabies
-
Different species of bacteria, such as:
1
2
3
4
Can be transmitted via the respiratory route
- C. neoformans
- L. monocytogenes
- N. meningitides
- H. influenza
-
Tetanus symptoms are due to a BLANK
Treatments for tetanus are usually BLANK
-
Many diseases are transmitted via " " and the best way to control such " " borne disease is to eliminate the " "
“vectors”
-
MENINGITIS: Prodromal symptoms are like a BLANK Common cause in children is BLANK
-
BLANK can initially infect the lungs ultimately leading to menigitis
Cryptococcus neoformans
-
The BLANK DOES NOT have any normal microbiota
nervous system
-
LEPROSY is called BLANK
The cause of death for leprosy in individuals is often BLANK
MYCOBACTERIUM leprae is one of theonly known organisms that grows in the peripheral nervous system
TB
-
Sometimes purplish spots are detected Leprosy lesions: 2forms:
- 1) tuberculoid-depigmented skin surrounded by nodules
- 2)Lepromatous- a failure of the immune systemYou need to be in direct contactwith an individual who has leprosy in order to catch the disease.
-
In general BLANK do not cross the blood brain barrier
antibiotics
-
BLANK can cause:
Sheep scrapie
Mink encephalopathy Kuru
MadCow disease
Creutzfeldt-Jakobdisease
rPrion
-
Chapter 23:
Undulate fever is a symptom of
brucellosis
-
Most cases of septicemia are caused by organisms Transmission from human to human is via the
- GRAMNEGATIVE
- respiratory route
-
The ____ has symptoms that include recurrent fever
“plague”
-
Burkitts lymphoma, infectious mononucleosis, and nasopharmgeal carcinoma are caused by the
Epstein Barr virus
-
is a protozoan disease of thecardiovascular system
Chaga’s disease
-
is a disease of the blood and lymphatic vessels, pregnant women should not clean litter boxes due to the possible risk of
- Toxoplasmosis
- toxoplasmosis
-
Rocky mountain spotted fever is NOT a result of
unsanitary or crowded conditions
-
Malaria is caused by __________ , a protozoa
Plasmodium vivax
-
is considered an autoimmune disease that may be brought on by a Streptococcus pyogenes infection. The disease itself is not treated with antibiotics
Rheumatic fever
-
can cross the placenta and infect a fetus
Cytomegalovirus
-
If a patient has gangrene,care should be given so that the patient does not get a
Clostridium perfringes infection
-
B. anthracis:
1
2
3
4
5
- Found in soil
- Aerobic
- Gram +
- Endospore forming
- Considered a potential bio-terrorism agent
-
Chapter 24
Pneumonia can becaused by many different
microorganisms and viruses
-
Pneumococcal pneumonia: caused by
Streptococcus pneumoniae
-
______: sometimes complication of chicken pox, caused by a virus
Viral pneumonia
-
_____ caused by mycoplasma (not treatable with penicillin)
Mycoplasma lpneumonia
-
__________(can cause thick-walled cysts) is an opportunistic infection.
Pneumocystis
-
One of the hallmarks of_______ is a red rash
Streptocococcus infections
-
__________ cancause the formation of Ghon complexes and also produces a VERY POTENT ___
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- TOXIN
-
Influenza epidemics often recur due to ________
“ANTIGENIC SHIFT”
-
Streptococcus pyogenes, Coryne bacterium, and Bordetella pertussis all produce ____ ; of these the_______ is the most potent.
- exotoxins
- Coryne bacterium
-
________cause symptoms very similar to tuberculosis
Histoplasma
-
____can cause inflamed epiglottis
Haemophilus
-
______ can be caused byStreptococcus and Staphyllococcus, It is also transmitted by_________ water. Often times it is a complication of ____
- Otitis media
- swimming pool
- tonsillitis
-
Chapter 25:
The normal microbiota in your mouth grow well when ___ is present
sugar
-
_____ will convert sucrose to _____ In the presence of ______, these cocci will remain in their “normal” arrangement, and therefore not promote tooth decay.o In the presence of______ , dextran gets produced and thus these cocci will______ and start the beginnings of tooth decay
- S. mutans
- dextrano
- glucose
- sucrose
- adhere
-
_________are a major cause of periodontal gum disease, of these most are _________
- Gram-positive rods
- ANAEROBIC
-
Hepatitis is
INFLAMMATIONof the liver.
-
Most cases of post transfusion hepatisis are caused by_____ .
Hepatisis C
-
________ cause ulcers. It can live in the stomach because it produces _____
-
Many cases of post-transfusion hepatitis are caused by _____
HBV
-
_______ can bediagnosed by the presence of flagellates in feces
Giardiasis
-
If a staphylococcus produces an________,it is possible that you can still be sick even if you cook your food
ENTEROTOXIN
-
____ is actually a gastrointestinal disease that is transmitted via the_______
-
______symptoms are due to: encystment of______ larval in ______ , pork products may contain this worm
- Trichinosis
- Trichinella
- muscles
-
_____readily infects poultry
Salmonella
-
can cause tissue damage and feed on RBCs le
Entamoeba
-
The _____ is the home of most normal biota in the digestive tract
Large intestine
-
____causes the vast majority of travelers diarrhea
E. coli
-
Chapter 26:
_______ (of urinary bladder of females) is most often caused by Gram neg rods
Cystitis
-
_____and_____ are normal microbiota of the vagina
Lactobacillus and C. albicans
-
If a patient gets an infection from C. albicans it is considered _______
opportunistic
-
__________ (inflammationof the kidneys) is usually caused by ______
-
E.coli causes most ____________
nosocomial urinary tract infections
-
In_____ infections,there are often many leukocytes at the infected site
Gardnerella
-
Neisseria causes
gonococcalurethritis
-
Candidiasis is a
yeast infection
-
Maternal ______ often offer protection to the fetus from various diseases
antibodies
-
Syphilis is normally treated with _____
Syphilis can be diagnosed by ________
- penicillin
- indirect methods
-
Genital herpes can recur at the site of infection in structures known as_______.
vesicles
-
______ is the most common reportabe disease in the US
Gonorrhea
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