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- Staph Aureus Lab results
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Coag +
Catalase + - Staph Aureus Toxin Mediated Dx (3)
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1. Toxic Shock Syndrome
TSST-1 Toxin
2. Scalded Skin Syn
Exfoliative toxin
3. Rapid Onset Food Poisoning
Enterotoxins- Preformed thus speed - Describe Staph Aureus TSST
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Superantigen
Binds MHC II and T cell receptor -->
polyclonal T cell activation -
Staph Aureus
Systems Affected (4) -
1. Cardiovascular: Acute bact endocarditis
2. Bone: Osteomyelitis
3. GI: Food poisoning
4. Skin: scalded skin syndrome/ abscess -
Staph Epidermidis
1. Lab Results
2. Known for infecting _____ -
1. Catalase +, Coag -, Novobiocin Sens
2. Prosthetic devices / catheters
Think Endocarditis -
Strep Pneumo
1. Lab results
2. Most Common Cause of ______ -
1. Capsule, Catalase -, a hemolytic, Optochin sens bile soluble
2. MOPS
Meningitis
Otitis Media
Pneumonia
Sinusitis -
Viridans Strep (S Mutans)
1. Lab Results
2. Think _______ and _______ endocarditis -
1. No Capsule, Catalase -, a hemolytic, optochin resis, NOT bile sol
2. Dental caries (normal mouth flora), subacute -
Strep Pyogenes (Group A Strep)
Lab Results -
Catalase -
b hemolytic
Bacitracin Sens
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Strep Pyogenes
3 types of infections:
1. Pyogenic _________
2. Toxigenic ________
3. Immunologic _______
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1. Pharyngitis, cellulitis, impetigo
2. Scarlet Fever, Toxic Shock Syndrome
3. Rheumatic fever, acute glomerulonephritis -
Scarlet Fever
Caused by _____ -
Strep Pyogenes
Toxigenic -
Strep Agalactiae (Group B)
1. Lab results
2. Causes ____, ____, and ____ in _____(age group). -
1. Catalase - , b Hemolytic, Bacitracin Resis,
2. Pnuemonia, sepsis, and meningitis in babies -
Enterococci (Group D)
1. ____ Resistant
2. Cause ____ and _____
3. Where do they live? -
1. Penicillin G
2. Subacute endocaditis, UTI
3. Normal Colonic flora -
Strep Bovis (Group D)
Cause ____ and _____ in _____ patients -
Bacteremia, Subacute Endocarditis
COLON CANCER
* If vignette has colon cancer + infection think Bovis -
Diptheria
Has a potent ___ that inhibits _____. -
Exotoxin
protein synthesis via ADP ribosylation of EF2 -
Diptheria
1. Main disease process / symptom
2. Described by these 2 things (in vignette) -
1. Pseudomembranous Pahryngitis
2. 1)Grayish White membrane
2) lymphadenopathy
*** DO NOT scrape membrane -
Diptheria
_____ vaccine
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Toxoid
Exotoxin is encoded by a b-prophage -
Spores:
Have _____ in core - Dipicolonic acid
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Name the 4 Clostridia w exotoxins
3 descrpitive points on all of them: -
1. Tetani
2. Botulinum
3. Perfringens
4. Difficile
G+BACILLI, Spore Formers, Obligate anaerobes - 4 Clostridia w symptom and toxin mode of action
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1. Tetani: spastic Paralysis
blocks Glycine release
2. Botulinum: Flaccid Parlysis
inihibits ACh release
3. Perfringens: Gas Gangrene
a toxin (lecithinase= phospholipase) causes necrosis and hemolysis
4. Difficile: Pseudomembranous Colitis
kills enterocytes
- Honey and Babies with paralysis
- C Botulinum
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Older individual in hospital on broad spectrum antibiotics develops diarrhea
Treat with: -
C Difficile
Metronidazole -
Bacillus Anthracis
Gram ___
Only bacterium with ____ capsule that contains _____ -
1. +
2. polypeptide, D Glutamate -
Listeria Monocytogenes
known for:
1.
2.
3. only G+ with ___ -
1. Cheese and Deli meat
2. Actin rockets
3. ENDOtoxin -
Listeria Monocytogenes
Worry about _____ (target population) -
Pregnant women
Can cause spontaneous abortion and infant/ neonatal sepsis/ meningitis - 2 G+ rods that look like Fungi
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1. Actinomyces
2. Nocardia -
Toxic shock involves:
1. Symptoms
2. 2 cell types -
1. Fever, vomitting, diarrhea, muscle pain --> severe hypotension and organ failure
2. Tcells and Macrophages
T Cells release IL-2 and activate macrophages , which release TNF and IL1 -
Non lactose fermenting
Indwelling catheter - Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
- South American with difficulty swallowing =____
- Trypanasoma Cruzi
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Chagas Dx:
1. Organism
2. = _____
3. Destroys ____ -
1. T Cruzi
2. Trypanosomiasis
3. myenteric nerve plexuses
Think megacolon or achalasia - Draining ulcers + painful inguinal NODES + red eyes = ______
- Chlamydia
- Raised, beefy red lesions - not common in the US
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Donavanosis
Calammatobacterium Inguinale - ______ blocks phagocytosis and the activation of compliment in Strep ____.
- Protein M in Strep Pyogenes
- _____ lyses RBCs and is produced by Strep _____
- Streptolysin O is produced by most strep Pyogenes
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______ is used pharmocologically as a thrombolytic agent.
It does so by _______. -
Streptokinase
It catalyzes plasminogen to plasmin - ____ limits herpetic frequency, ____ limits herpetic outbreak shedding and longevity.
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VALacyclovir
Acyclovir -
Blisters on a child that break and form a yellow crust = ______.
If improperly treated, it can then affect the __(organ)___ and cause ____(symptoms)___. -
Strep Pyogenes (or Staph Aureus)
Can affect kidney (Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis)
Get Facial edema and dark urine - G- sepsis and toxic shock is caused by the ____ portion of ___.
- Lipid A within LPS.
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whitish yellow membrane-like plaques = ______
It can proceed to become ____
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C. Diff
Membranous Colitis
C Diff is going to be opportunistic - vignette is usually a pt in the hospital being treated with antibiotics for something else
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group A strep
Think _____ hemolytic, ____ sensitive, and strep _____. -
Beta
Bacitracin
pyogenes -
comma shaped
Will have mucus-y stool -
Vibrio Cholera
- UTI in sexually active young woman
- S Saprophyticus