Gastroinfections 1 Flashcards
(45 cards)
What causes microbiota variation?
What are the factors possibly leading to esophagitis?
What’s the clinical presentation of esophagitis?
How do we diagnose candida?
Describe the candida spp.
How can we identify candida among other yeasts?
How can we diagnose candida?
What are the biological features of HSV-1 (HHV-1)?
What is HSV-1(HHV-1)?
What’s the genome of HSV-1/HHV-1?
Large, enveloped dsDNA virus
Describe the diagnosis of HSV-1/HHV-1
What is cytomegalovirus?
How can we diagnose CMV?
Summarize how different viruses present in endoscopy
What is gastritis?
What is H. Pylori known for?
What are the biological factors of H. pylori?
What are ALL the H. pylori virulence factors to colonize?
What are ALL the virulence factors of H. pylori for disease induction?
What are ALL the virulence factors of H. pylori for immune escape?
What are the strain specific factors virulence factors of H. pylori that risk PUD & Oncogenes?
What is the main virulence factor for immune escape in H. Pylori?
Lipopolysaccharides- low immunogenicity
What virulence factors of H. pylori cause disease induction?
-Type IV secretion system- injection of effectors
-secretory enzymes
-exptoxins
-effectors
What main virulence factors of H. pylori lead to colonization?
Adhesins- BabA & SabA
Outer membrane proteins
Flagella- bacterial movement to epithelial surface
Urease- neutralize gastr8c acid