E. coli, Salmonella, Shigella, Klebsiella Flashcards

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Enterobacteriaceae include what bacteria

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Klebsiella
Shigella
Salmonella
E. Coli

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fermentation occurs in which Enterobacteriaceae

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E. coli
Enterobacter
klebsiella
Serratia ( occurs slowly)

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what diseases are caused by E. coli

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Gastroenteritis 
Hemolytic-uremic syndrome
UTI
neonatal meningitis 
Septicemia
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septicemia

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blood poisoning

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enterotoxigenic E. coli produce what

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heat labile and heat stabile enterotoxins

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what is the clinical presentation for ETEC

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watery diarrhea

-no inflammation no fever

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how does ETEC attach to the small intestines

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fimbrial adhesins, CFA I and CFA II

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what toxins does enteropathogenic E. coli produce

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none

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what does EPEC do in small intestines

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destroys microvilli

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What is the clinical presentation for EPEC

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Diarrhea in children
some inflammation
no fever

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What part of the world is EPEC seen most commonly in

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underdeveloped countries

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what toxins does enterohemorragic E.coli make

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Shiga-like toxin (SLT)

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how do you distinguish from EHEC from other E. coli

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does not ferment sorbitol

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what are clinical symptoms of EHEC

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blood diarrhea
intense inflammation
hemolytic uremia

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enteroinvasive E. coli is similar to what other toxin

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shigella

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EIEC how is it similar and different from Shigella

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enters M cell

does not produce M toxin

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what is clinical presentation for EIEC

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dysentery-like diarrhea
severe inflammation
fever

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what toxins does enteroaggregative E. coli make

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ST-like toxin

hemolysin

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what is the clinical presentation of enteroaggregative E. coli?

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diarrhea in young children w/o immunization

no fever

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What e. coli strains are noninvasive

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ETEC

EAggEC

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Which e.coli strains are invasive

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EPEC
EHEC
EIEC

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what bacteria is the most common cause for UTI

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what are 2 virulence factors of uropathogenic E. coli

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P fimbria

PAP pilli

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what does PAP pilli bind to uropathogenic E. coli

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P blood group antigen (D-galactose-D-galactose residue)

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where is Salmonella commonly found and where is it not commonly found
found in GI tract of animals | not in human flora
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what 3 markers show up on enterobacteriacaea serological typing? which marker differs between bacteria in this family
O antigen ( different) K antigen H antigen
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Salmonella have what type of growth
facultative intracellular
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define facultative intracellular
capable of living and reproducing either inside or outside cells
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where does typhoid start in the body
small intestines through Peyer's patches | spreads to liver, gallbladder and spleen macrophages
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how is typhoid fever transmitted to human
only by other humans
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what are two symptoms of Salmonella ( not typhi)
enterocolitis | septicemia
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enterocolitis
inflammation of small and large intestines
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Septicemia
blood poisoning
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If a patient has Salmonella and presents with septicemia then what underlying chronic disease is present
sickle cell anemia | cancer
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how is Salmonella ( not typhi) transmitted to humans
fecal-oral route | human and animal reservoirs
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the diarrhea-causing Salmonella multiply where
lamina propria
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how is Salmonella treated
-Vaccine (short-lived) | symptomatic relief
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S. dysenteriae occur in what countries
developing countries
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what kind of shigella is most common in the US
S. sonnei
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Shigella is what type of bacteria
gram negative
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Shigella ferments what? what is special about this
glucose, does not produce gas
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Shigella targets what cell
M cell in Payer's patches
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what part of the cell does shigella toxin target
cleaves 28S rRNA in 60S
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Reiter's syndrome, clinical symptoms
arthritis conjunctivitis urethritis
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when does Reiter's syndrome occur
after injection of bacteria | cause is inclear
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who is most likely to get Reiter's syndrome
males
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what does methylene blue stain do
determine presence of PMN in fecal sample | shigella or salmonella present
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what are clinical symptoms for Shigella
fever abdominal pain | watery diarrhea --> dysternia
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what is the reservoir for shigella
human
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how is shigella transmitted
``` fingers flies food feces fecal-oral route ```
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drug treatment for shigella
fluroquinolone | ciprofloxacin
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klebsiella causes what
community or hospital lobar pneumonia
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proteus mirabilis causes what in patient
UTI | kidney stones
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how does proteus mirabilis cause kidney stones
urease positive splits into CO2 and ammonia basic environment precipitate Ca and Mg