GI Bugs Flashcards
(39 cards)
What is the word describing Pseudomonas?
“Pseudo-Monalisa”
What pigments where there on the tub in Pseudomonas?
Blue-Green pigment
What was Mona lisa eating?
GrapesGrape like odor
Is Pseudomonas Catalase +?
Yes
Is Pseudomonas Oxidase +?
Yes
Is Pseudomonas Aeorbic +?
Yes
Blue-Green pigment is due to?
Pyocyanin
If you are a burn patient, what bug you should think of?
Pseudomonas
For Osteomyelitis in DM and IV drug users think of?
Pseudomonas
A patient has granulation tissue that is intact. What bug can cause this?
Otitis ExternaPseudomonas
Mucoid polysaccharide capsule may contributeto chronic pneumonia in cystic fibrosis patientsdue to?
biofilm formation
Tx for Pseudomonas ?
Piper with Flower
rapidly progressive, necrotic cutaneous lesion caused by Pseudomonas
Ecthyma gangrenosum
Ecoli has fimbriae, what is used in?
cystitis and pyelonephritis
How do you distinguish between the Lactose fermenters, between Ecoli vs other lactose fermenters?
EMB agar
EMB agar what will Ecoli look like?
Green Sheen
Ecoli has K capsule, what is used in?
in Kough
pneumonia and meningitis
What is the toxin used in Ecoli Shock?
LPS endotoxin
If a question stem shows pink colonies on MacConckey Agar, what 4 bugs should you think of?
Klebsiella
Serratia
Enterobacter
Ecoli
EIEC is most similar to?
Shigella
Does EIEC invade?
Yes
ETEC makes what two toxins?
heat-labile and heat-stable enteroToxins
ETEC you should think where?
Mexico
Mexico water is known as?
eL Agua de
San Gabriel Mexico