bergey's manual Flashcards

1
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volume 1 phyla

A

deinococcus-thermus: radiation-resistant
cyanobacteria: photosynthetic, multicellular

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volume 2: phylum and classes

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phylum pseudomonadota/proteobacteria
5 classes: alpha - epsilon

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vol 2, alphaproteobacteria types

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rickettsia and agrobacterium

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rickettsia

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volume 2 alphaproteobacteria
- extremely small, non-flagellated
- parasitic or mutualistic
- vector transmission

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5
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rickettsia prowazekii disease

A

typhus

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6
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rickettsia prowazekii transmission

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lice or flea vector

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rickettsia prowazekii clinical manifestations

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fever, rash

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rickettsia rickettsii disease

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rocky mountain spotted fever

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rickettsia rickettsii transmission

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wood tick (west), dog tick (east)

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rickettsia rickettsii clinical manifestations

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headache, high fever, rash

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rickettsia rickettsii treatment and prevention

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  • antibiotics
  • tick control
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12
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rickettsia rickettsii tissue tropism

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endothelial cells

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agrobacterium

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volume 2 alphaproteobacteria
- plant pathogen that invades crowns and roots
- Ti plasmid incorporated into plant DNA, overproduces phytohormone
- manifests as galls

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volume 2 betaproteobacteria genus

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neisseria and bordetella

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neisseria

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volume 2 betaproteobacteria
- nonmotile, aerobic, diplococci with capsules and pili
- never fully undergo cytokinesis

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n. gonorrheae transmission

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contact with mucus membranes of genitourinary tract

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17
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n. gonorrheae clinical manifestations

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male: urethral discharge, painful urination
female: vaginal discharge, can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease and/or sterility

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18
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n. gonorrheae incubation

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2-5 days

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19
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bacterial meningitis transmission

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respiratory droplets

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20
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bacterial meningitis clinical manifestations

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vomiting, headache, confusion, neck and back stiffness

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bacterial meningitis tissue tropism

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inflammation of brain and spinal cord meninges

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bordetella

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volume 2 betaproteobacteria
- gram negative coccobacilli, some with capsules
- multiplication in respiratory epithelium

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b. pertussis disease

A

whooping cough

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b. pertussis transmission

A

droplet inhalation
highly contagious

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25
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b. pertussis toxins

A

AB toxin/pertussis toxin: paralyses cilia cells, destroys epithelium

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26
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b. pertussis prevention

A

toxoid vaccine

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b. bronchiseptica disease

A

kennel cough

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volume 2 gammaproteobacteria

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genus legionella, pseudomonas
order vibrionales, enterobacteriales

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29
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L. pneumophilia disease

A

Legionnare’s disease

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30
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L. pneumophilia transmission

A

aerosolized particles, airborne

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31
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L. pneumophilia treatment

A

antibiotics

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32
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p. aeruginosa

A

major plant and animal pathogen
gram negative rod, motile

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33
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p. aeruginosa treatment

A

topical antibiotic
- common in nails, burn victims

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34
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vibrio cholerae disease

A

cholera

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35
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vibrio cholerae transmission

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very virulent

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36
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vibrio cholerae clinical manifestations

A

massive water loss (1 L/hr)

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vibrio cholerae treatment

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oral rehydration, IV fluids

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38
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vibrio cholerae prevention

A

vaccination

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39
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enterobacteria

A

volume 2 order of class gammaproteobacteria
- 44 genera
- glucose positive rods

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40
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E. coli diseases

A

gastroenteritis, UTIs

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41
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E. coli tissue tropism

A

intestinal tract

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42
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salmonellosis strains

A

over 2000 strains of salmonella enterica

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43
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salmonellosis transmission

A

contaminated foods

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44
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salmonellosis incubation

A

8-48 hours

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45
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salmonellosis toxin

A

enterotoxin

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46
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s. dysenteriae disease

A

dysentery

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47
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s. dysenteriae transmission

A

food, fecal-oral

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48
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s. dysenteriae toxins

A

shiga endo and exotoxins

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49
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s. dysenteriae bacteria type

A

gram negative, non-sporeforming

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50
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yersinia pestis genus

A

shigellosis

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51
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yersinia pestis disease

A

plague

52
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yersinia pestis transmission

A

rat flea vector, rodent reservoir

53
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yersinia pestis clinical manifestations

A

enlarged lymph nodes

54
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yersinia pestis tissue tropism

A

blood and lymph
biofilm created within flea

55
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yersinia pestis treatment

A

antibiotics

56
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yersinia pestis secretion and toxins

A

type III secretion
- injectisome
endotoxin
- LPS toxic when lysed

57
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volume 2 deltaproteobacteria

A

bdellovibriio and myxobacteria

58
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bdellovibrio

A

aerobic, gram negative, motile, curved rods
predatory cycle

59
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myxobacteria

A

gram negative, gliding rods
complex life cycle

60
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myxobacteria life cycle

A

vegetative growth
fruiting: vegetative to aggregate to fruiting body to myxospore

61
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volume 2 epsilonproteobacteria

A

order campylobacteriales

62
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campylobacter jejuni clinical manifestation

A

enteritis diarrhea

63
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h. pylori disease

A

peptic ulcer disease

64
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h. pylori tissue tropism

A

gastric cells

65
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h. pylori toxins

A

urease production
toxin causes ulcers

66
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volume 3 bacteria characteristics

A

low G and C
gram positive

67
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volume 3 phylum

A

firmicutes

68
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class mollicutes (mycoplasma)

A

smallest, lack cell wall

69
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mycoplasmic pneumoniae disease

A

pneumonia

70
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mycoplasmic pneumoniae tissue tropism

A

bronchial epithelium

71
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mycoplasmic pneumoniae treatment

A

tetracyclines
- no penicillin b/c no cell wall

72
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class clostridia

A

largest genus: clostridium
anaerobic endosporeformers

73
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c. botulinum disease

A

botulism

74
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c. botulinum transmission types

A
  • foodborne
  • infant: spore ingestion, usually in honey
  • wound: wound site
75
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c. botulinum toxin

A

AB exotoxin: neurotoxin (botulin) blocks release of acetylcholine, preventing muscle contraction

76
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c. tetani disease

A

tetanus

77
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c. tetani transmission

A

wound entry

78
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c. tetani clinical manifestations

A

trismus: lockjaw
opisthotonus: bowed back
risus sardonicus: forced smile

79
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c. tetani treatment

A

muscle relaxants, antibiotics, dark quiet room

80
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c. tetani secretion

A

tetanospasmin: causes prolonged muscle spasms

81
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c. perfringens disease

A

gas gangrene
- necrotizing skeletal muscle infection
- 10 minute generation

82
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c. perfringens toxins

A

a-toxin: phospholipase
collagenase: breaks down collagen

83
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class bacilli

A

genus bacillus
motile, aerobic, catalase positive, endospore-formers

84
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b. anthracis disease

A

anthrax

85
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b. anthracis transmission types

A

cutaneous: open wound entry, most common/least deadly
pulmonary: inhalation
GI: consumption

86
Q

b. anthracis toxin

A

AB exotoxin from plasma

87
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genus staphylococcus

A

anaerobic, nonmotile, cocci, irregular clusters
virulence: exotoxins, capsules

88
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lesions: superficial folliculitis

A

scalded skin syndrome

89
Q

lesions: carbuncle

A

deep folliculitis

90
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lesions: furuncle

A

boil

91
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s. aureus w/ toxin disease

A

toxic shock syndrome

92
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toxic shock clinical manifestations

A

low BP, circulatory collapse, shock, organ failure

93
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genus streptococcus

A

mesophilic, anaerobic cocci

94
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s. pyogenes NIPPLES

A

necrotizing fasciitis, impetigo, pneumonia, pharyngitis, lymphangitis, erysipelas, scarlet fever

95
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strep throat transmission

A

saliva, nasal secretions

96
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necrotizing fasciitis clinical manifestations

A

inflammation, muscle and fat destruction

97
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necrotizing fasciitis toxins

A

A: superantigen
B: tissue breakdown

98
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necrotizing fasciitis treatment

A

surgical removal

99
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volume 4 characteristics

A

gram positive, high % of G and C, aerobic

100
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genus micrococcus

A

volume 4
pigmented, may protect against UV light

101
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genus corynebacterium shape

A

bacillus or vibrio

102
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c. diptheriae disease

A

diptheria

103
Q

c. diptheriae toxins

A

AB exotoxin
pseudomembrane: food, bacteria, human cells

104
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c. diptheriae transmission

A

airborne

105
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genus mycobacterium

A

bacillus, vibrio, catalase positive, aerobic
slow growing, long incubation

106
Q

m. tuberculosis clinical manifestations

A

cough, fever, fatigue
tubercles: hard lumps that form in lungs when macrophages try to remove them
multi-drug resistant strains

107
Q

m. leprae disease

A

leprosy

108
Q

m. leprae transmission

A

nasal secretions

109
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m. leprae incubation

A

3-5 years

110
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m. leprae clinical manifestations

A

skin cell death, loss of features, limbs, etc.

111
Q

m. leprae treatment

A

long-term antibiotics, drug therapy

112
Q

genus propionibacterium

A

p. shermanii: holes in swiss cheese
p. acne: acne, body odor

113
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volume 5 phyla

A

phylumchlamydia
phylum spirochetes

114
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phylumchlamydia characteristics

A

nonmotile, gram negative cocci with small genome

115
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c. trachomatis disease

A

chlamydia

116
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phylum spirochetes characteristics

A

slender, long, flexible helical shape, motile

117
Q

treponema pallidum diseases

A

venereal and congenital syphilis

118
Q

venereal syphilis stages

A

1: chancre (small, painless) ~4 weeks
2: variable skin rash, followed by latent stage
3: gummas (painful), delirium

119
Q

venereal syphilis treatment

A

antibiotics
more effective in early stages

120
Q

congenital syphilis transmission

A

crosses placenta

121
Q

congenital syphilis clinical manifestations

A

Hutchinson’s triad (deaf, blind, curved teeth)

122
Q

borrella burgdorferi disease

A

lyme disease

123
Q

lyme disease stages

A

localized: bullseye rash, spotted rash, flu-like symptoms
disseminated: joint pain, Bells’ Palsy
Late: years later, neuron damage and arthritis

124
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tick life cycle

A

egg (late spring)
hatch into larva
nymph, adult (next spring)

125
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lyme disease in ticks

A

larva: spread to birds, small mammals
nymphs: cause disease
adults: only females cause disease