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First Aid: Microbiology 2

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Which variant of Neisseria has a polysaccharide capsule?   show
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Can cause epiglottitis, meningitis, otitis media, and pneumonia.   show
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This organism causes pneumonia in alcoholics, and diabetics, with a red currant jelly sputum. Also cause of nosocomial UTI's   show
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show Klebsiella, E.coli, Enterobacter; grow pink colonies on MacConkeys agar  
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Gram negative cocci?   show
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Gram negative "coccoid" rod which requires NAD and hematin for culture?   show
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Coccoid rod with an ADP ribosylating toxin?   show
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show pseudomonas  
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Lactose non-fermenting rod, oxidase negative, bloody diarrhea, motile?   show
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show Shigella  
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This organism can cause bloody diarrhea, and mimic Crohn's or a "pseudoappendicitis".   show
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Causes food poisoning through contaminated seafood?   show
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Causes food poisoning through reheated rice?   show
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show S. aureus, C perfringens (reheated meat), E.coli, Salmonella  
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show rotavirus, adenovirus, norwalk virus  
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This organism causes bloody diarrhea and pseudomembranous colitis?   show
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This protozoan can cause bloody diarrhea.   show
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show Giardia (campers) cryptosporidium (immunocompromised)  
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This organism can cause watery diarrhea and gas gangrene?   show
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show Vibrio cholerae  
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This organisms toxin disables Gi, causing a whooping cough?   show
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The toxin of this organism is composed of a bacterial adenylate cyclase (edema factor) which increases cAMP.   show
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show Legionella  
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This organism is associated with wound and burn infection and a common cause of pneumonia in those with cystic fibrosis.   show
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This urease positive organism is associated with 90% of duodenal ulcers   show
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show Borrelia burgdorferi in lyme disease (francisella tularensis is also spread by tick bite)  
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This bacteria is associated with flea bite?   show
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show Pasteurella multocida  
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In vaginosis, greenish, vaginal discharge with fishy smell, what would be expected under the microscope?   show
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show Burn and wound infections and "PSEUDO" Pneumonia (esp in CF), Sepsis (black lesions on skin), External otitis (swimmers ear), UTI, Diabetic osteomyelitis  
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What is the treatment of H. pylori?   show
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This organism causes an undulant fever and is often acquired from dairy products.   show
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What is the treatment for pseudomonas aeruginosa?   show
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show Erythromycin  
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show Metronidazole  
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show ceftriaxone (meningitis), rifampin (prophylaxis in close contacts)  
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show Current infection, past exposure, BCG vaccination  
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show TB granulomas with lobar (usually lower) and perihilar lymph node involvement. Reflects primary infection.  
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What is Pott's disease?   show
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What are the most commmon symptoms of TB?   show
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show Leprosy; mycobacterium leprae  
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show Rickettsiae; classic triad of fever, headache and rash. Others my apply but if this is all you get, think Ricketts!  
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show TTC  
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Patient presents with rash on palms of hand and soles of feet. What is the differential? (Hint: 3 of them)   show
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What is the Weil-Felix reaction?   show
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What is the classic cause of "walking" pneumonia? (insidious onset, headache, nonproductive cough, diffuse interstitial infiltrate)   show
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show tetracycline or erythromycin  
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show Elementary body which is extracellular form that enters cell by endocytosis; Reticulate body which replicates in cell by fission  
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show Borrelia, leptospira, and treponema  
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