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Buzzword association with disease Flashcards

1
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Fishing in Gulf Coast in Florida
hemorrhagic bullae and necrosis
lymphadenopathy

A

Vibrio vulnificus

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2
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Liver transplant eating raw shell fish

A

Vibrio vulnificus

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3
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Fish tank cleaner
Swimming instructor
Non healing skin ulcerations
AFB+

A

Mycobacterium marinum

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4
Q

Florist
Gardener
Multiple nodules on hand and along forearm

A

Sporotrichosis

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5
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Spending time in Jacuzzin/bath tub

Folliculitic rash

A

Hot tub rash
due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa
(improperly chlorinated hot tub)

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6
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Vacation in Nantucket island OR Long Island
fever, chills, sweats
NO RASH
Smear: Ring Forms, Maltese Cross, Tetrads

A

Babesiosis

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7
Q

Northeast resident
Erythematous lesion, slightly raised with partial central clearing
Bulls eye rash

A

Erythema chronic migrans due to Lyme disease

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8
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Young patient from North Carolina
Fever, myalgia, headache
3 days later with Macular Rash in extremities
Macular rash becomes Petechial

A

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

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9
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Older gentlemen, can't recall tick bite
Fever, myalgias, arthralgia
Mild confusion
NO RASH
Thrombocytopenia
Transaminitis
A

Ehrlichiosis

aka: Anaplasmosis

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10
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Pustular lesion on hand
Tender lymph node in axilla
cat owner

A

Cat scratch disease

Bartonella henselae

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11
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Bit by cat

Bit by dog

A

Pasturella multocida

treat: Augmentin

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12
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Fist fight

Swollen hand

A

Eikenlla corrodens

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13
Q 
Immunecompromised, HIV
Homeless
Skin excoriation
Transaminitis
Fever
Holosystolic murmur
Blood culture negative
A

Trench fever

Bartonella endocarditis, culture negative

org: Bartonella Quintana

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14
Q

Pustules on the palms
Petting of a fair
Petting a wild dog

A

Monkey pox

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15
Q

ONE WEEK after hiking
Northwest Region
recurring fever, headache, myalgia, arthralgia
Vomiting, abd pain

A

Borrelia herms (tick borne illness)

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16
Q 
Visited Yosemite Park
Resident of Southwest US
Sudden RESPIRATORY failure
pulmonary edema
increased HCT
A

HANTA virus

17
Q 
Vacation from Florida Keys and Miami
Fever
Faint morbilliform rash on trunk
Petechiae on arms
Thrombocytopenia
A

Dengue fever

18
Q

Dental caries
Tenderness over jaw
Brawny edema over upper neck w/ tenderness

A

Ludwig’s angina

org: Peptostreptococcus mixed with anaerobes

19
Q

Neutropenia and fever
CXR: infiltrate w/ dense core and rim of ground glass appearance
Halo sign

A

Aspergillosis

20
Q

2-3 mos post transplant

Bx: intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies

A

CMV infection

treat: Ganciclovir + CMV immuneglobulin

21
Q

Skin: nodular lesion
CXR: nodular lesion OR thin walled cavity
CT brain: ring enhancing lesion
~3 mos post organ transplant

A

Nocardia

22
Q

Coughing, SOB
CXR: infiltrates and thin walled cavities
HOT TUB use 3x/week

A

MAC

23
Q

Headache, chills, vomiting

Progression=>
SOB, hemorrhagic meningitis
CXR w/ WIDENED mediastinum and NO infiltrates

A

Inhalation Anthrax

KNOW:
person to person does NOT occur
isolation is NOT required

Treat: fluoroquinolone or PCN

24
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Farmer hunting for rabbits
Midwest farmer
Tick bite possible vector
Ulcers, fever, chills, myalgias, pneumonia
tender inguinal and femoral LN
conjunctivitis
gram stain: pleomorphic organisms
A

Tularemia

“ulcero-glandular fever”

25
Q

Contact with dead deer in Arkansas or Oklahoma
Tender erythematous papule =>
ulceration with black eschar
Inhaled

A

Tularemia

org: Francisella tularensis

26
Q 
Rancher
Fever
Culture negative endocarditis
Cryoglobulins positive (hep C negative)
Splenomegaly, Hepatitis
A

Brucellosis

27
Q

Vets
Abattoir worker (slaughterhouse worker)
Farmer handling infected goat, sheep, cattle
Inhaled

A

Q fever

28
Q 
Fever
Diarrhea
Cough
Hyponatremia
Drinks from tap water
A

Legionella

29
Q 
Sewage worker
Hunts deers and squirrels
Fever, fatigue, abd pain, aches
Conjunctival suffusion
Scrapes on hands, no ulcers
AST/ALT mild elevation
Renal failure
A

Leptospirosis

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