Microbio Flashcards

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Gram nonreactive bacteria

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Chlamydia
Legionella

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Acid fast bacteria

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Mycobacteria
Nocardia
Indicates mycolic acid in cell wall

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Gram stain and shock

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LPS on Gram negative most likely to cause shock
But gram + can also cause through various virulence factors

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Protein A

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Expressed on S aureus
Binds i gg to subvert immune response

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Diphtheria toxin

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Interferes with protein elongation at EF 2

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Shiga toxin

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Inhibit proteinsynthesis by damaging ribosomes

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LPS

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Complementactivation via tlr4 cd14 MD2 → cytokine release and widespread immune response

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DIC

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LPS → clotting factors and platelet migration

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Waterhouse friderichsen syndrome

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Adrenal failure in setting of septicemia often +DIC

Usually neisseria meningitis
Also pseudomonas, ‘s pneum, s aureus, H flu

Organ failure
Adrenocorticalinsufficieny
Severe hypotension
Coma

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Toxic shock

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Associated with superantigens that cause cytokine storm
SEB, TSST1, SEC2, strep exotoxin a and c
Skin desquamation

Usually s_pyogenes or Saureus

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Toxic component LPs

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Lipid A

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C perfringens

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Gas gangrene

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S aureus lab tests

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Positive:
Gram
Catalase
* CoagulaSe
* DNase
* Mannitol ferment

Other:
* B-hemolytic
Novobiocin sensitive
Bile salt resistant

  • unique from other staph species
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Test differentiating S epi from S. Sapro

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Novobiocin
Epi - sensitive
Sap - resistant

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S epidermis

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Norm(al skin ‘
Endogenous infections in ic., venous line, foley,
→ cellulitis osteomyelitis endocarditis UTIs -
Medical devicecontamination.

Mainly subacute endocarditiswhen history of value replacement acute more likely aureus

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S saprophyticus

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Vaginal flora
Gu infections in sexually active young women

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Strep tests

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Glram POS
* catalase Ng
* Pairs or chains
Non motile
No spores ‘

Hemolysis differentiates spectes

  • differentiates staph
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S. Agalactiae tests

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Group B strep
B hemolytic
Bacitracin resistant

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S.pyogenes tests

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Group A strep
B-hemolytic
Bacitracin serisitive

Pyr rapid test
Anti-streptolysin o (aso) titers
Anti-dnase B, anti hyaluronidase,anti streptokinase,anti-m

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S. Pneumonia e tests

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Alpha hemolytic
Optochin sensitive
Encapsulated

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Viridans strep tests

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’ Opportunistic
No cap:sule
Alpha hemolytic
Optochin resistant

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Group B strep infections

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Normal vagina
Infection in Newborns after vag delivery
Septicemia, meningitis, pneumonia,osteomyelitis

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S. Pneum infection s

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Normal upper respiratory
Meningitis, otitis media, pneumonia, sepsis

Especially severe in kids, old, ic, asplenic

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Group A strep infections

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Aka pyogenes - fever

N normal skin and throat
Strep throat
Skin infections
Necrotizing fasciitis
Autoimmune sequelae due to m protein

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M protein
- Group a strep (pyogenes) Blocks complement *Rheumatic fever Post infectious glomerulonephritis
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Spe-b
Superantigen Protease precursor S pyo → necrotizing fasciitis
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Rheumatic fever
Type 2 hypersens M protein 2-3 weeksafter strep throat. Not group A strep skin infections for some reason 2 major or 1 major 2 minor: M: polyarthritis, carditis,nodules, erythema, chorea m: fever, arthralgia w/o polyarthritis, high CRP or ESR, prolonged PR interval on EKG
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Post strepglomerulonephritis
Type 3 Hs Skin or pharyngeal GAS Dx w/ elevated ASO or anti-dnase B
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Viridian'S strep infections
Dental caries Subacute endcaarditis on previously damaged valves Opportunistic Biofilms
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CAP tx outpatient
Presumptive for S. Pneumoniae unless other risk factors Generally a macrolide (-thromycin) Can be fluoroquinolone (-floxacin), doxy
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Pneumococcal pneumonia tx inpatient
IV 3rd gen cep + macrolide (-thromycin) Eg. Ceftriaxone+ azithromycin + Vanco if complicated eg. HAP VAP
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Pneumococcal meningitis tx
Vanco + cef-3
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Outpatient tx uncomplicated strep
Amoxicillin Erythromycin if allergy
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B cereus
Bacillus Gram POS Spore forming i Contaminated food Reheated fried rice prototypical
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B cereus tx
Supportive Most cases dt toxins and most bacteria are abx-resistant, so ab x not generally given
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Inhalation anthrax
Hemorrhagic mediastinitis - widening of mediastinum on X-ray Necrotizing pneumoni a Bacteremia Meningitis Fatal
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B anthracis tx
- Combination clindamycin and linezolid for inhalation Ciprofloxacin or doxy for localized cutaneous
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Gas gangrene
C. Perfringens Alpha toxin - perforates cells
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Listeria monocytogenes
Vulnerable-neonates, pregnant, ic, old Contaminated food e.g. Unpasteurized dairy raw veg processed meat Vertical trans.. In healthy adults visuallyself-limited gastroenteritis
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Listeria pregnancy and neonates
Early pregnant: sa, stilbirth,prematurity After birth meningitis, septicemia
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Listeria Ab x
Resistan t to most Most notablyfluoroquindones Ampicillin preferred Growing resistance Bact rim usually works
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Cold enrichment
Largely unique to listeria Accelerated growth at cooler temps
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Common feature in all nocardia i infections
Abcess
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Nocardia pneumonia
Ic. or preexisting lung disease Necrosis, cavitations, abscess Secondarydissemination causing abscesses in brain, skin Can also cause primary abscesses elsewhere
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Nocardiaappearance
Gram positive rods in chains or filaments Similar toactinomyces but weakly acid-fast
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Nocardia eco niche
Soil Obligate O 2
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Nocardia tx
Slow growing '' Prolonged ab x course No resistance yet Poor px when disseminated Bactrim is tx of choice
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HUS
Shige-like toxin in ehec Microthrombi shear red cellsand platelets Anemia-thrombocytopenia - acute kidney failure following bloodydiarrhea
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Shiga-like to mins
Inhibit 28 S on 60 s ribosome subunit Also independently necrosis and inflammation Ehec
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Neonatal meningitis
Most commonly E coli Also listeria
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Pil i
- Biofilms,epithelialedherenu
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Kleibsellapreumonia
. Vulnerable pts Diabetes, etoh Pulmonaryhemmorahgic necrosis Red currant jelly sputum Aspiration prenmonia
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Macconkey agar
Lactose fermentation turns media pink Eg. Ecoli lactase POS → pink
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Ic, vulnerable - cf, burns, leukemia, age s neutropenia Hap/ VAP Non-respiratory e.g. Hot tub folliculitis, otitis external, osteomyelitis following penetrating injury, UTIs from catheters, necrotizingenterocolitis in leukemia
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Pseudomonas tx
4th gen ceph + amino glycoside (-mycin) Pip/tazo mosaggrssive
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Salmonella tests
Motile facultative ' anaerobe ferments glucose Reduces sulfer- black t si medium
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Shigella infectious dose
Very low Resistant togastric acid
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Shigella tx
Ceftriaxoneand fluoroquin clones
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Salmonella tx
Supportive Ab x prolonginfectious duration
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Y ersinia enterocolitica
.galstroenteritis / food poisoning from pork products, puppies Iron overloadpredisposes Pain can mimic appendicitis
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Y-entero tx
Supportive if uncomplicated Otherwise aminoglycosydes (my cin) and bact rim Tend to be fluoroquinoloneresistant
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Campylobacter jejune appearance
Motile curved or corkscrew gram neg rod
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Campy virulence
Direct invasion of intestinalepthelium Corkscrew shape and flagellum → bloody diarrhea Can result in reactivearthritis
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Campy transmission
Under cooked chicken most common
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Campy complications
Reactive arthritis Guillan barre
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Urease
Involved in H pylori, y enter o, some other enter bacterium NeutralizesStomach acid via ammonia production to promote survival
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Whooping cough toxin
Pertussis exotoxin binds ' G, protein receptor increasing secretions Pili paralyze mucocilary escalator
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Pertussis complications
Respiratoryexhaustion Pertussis encephalopathy
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Pertussis tx
Macrolides (-thromycin) Prophylaxis with erythromy in for contacts Tdap prevention
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Legionella path
Enter and replicate in alveolarmacrophages Type 4 secretion system effector proteins
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Legionnaire's sx
Neuro-headache, confusion Diarrhea Lobar or atypical pneumonia Often hyponatremia Generally all together
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Legionella tx
Azithromycin or levofloxacin
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Neisseriameningitidis manifestations
Meningitis Purpuri c rash Possible URI Complications: Di c Waterhous-friderichsen syndrome
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Neisseria tx
Ceftriaxone
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H flu manifestations
Meningitis Epiglottitis Pneumonic Otitis media Esp in 6-18 mo between breastfeadingand vaccination
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Acinetobacter
VAP
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Lyme disease st
Stage 1: Erythema migran s / bull's eye Stage 2: Facial nerve palsy Arthritis Cardiac block Stage 3: If untreated Meningitis
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Rocky mountair spotted fever
Dog tick Southeastern us Headache -fever- rash on palms and solesof feet Leukopenia Hyponatremja Hepatic transaminase Thrombocytopenia
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RMSF tx
Doxycydine
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Yersinia pestis
Rat fleas Bacteria invade mq Tender, swollen lymph nodes Lesion at bite site Progression to septicemic plague - DIC + necrosis
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Yersiniapestis tx
Streptomycin
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Q fever
Coxiella burnetii Farm animals Flu-like Pneumonia Endocarditis with'negative cultures (C. Burn doesn't culture well) Hepatitis
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Ssdna virus
Parvoviridae is only currently clinically relevant All other DNA viruses are ds
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Ds DNA viruses
Adenovirus Papillomavivus Polyomavirus Hepadnavirus - hep B Herpesvirus Poxvirus
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Parvovirus b 19
Naked icosahedral ss DNA Infects immature erythrocytes Kids: fifth disease - slapped cheek rash Sickle cell: aplastic crisis In u tero: hydropsfetalis Adults: arthritis
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Adenorinus
Naked icosahedral ds DNA linear Conjunctivitis,pharyngitis, ge, myocarditis, acute hemorrhagic cystitis
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HPV
Naked icosahedral ds DNA circular genome 1 and 2: warts 6 and 11 - genital warts 16 and 18-cervical cancer
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CMV
Herpesvirus Enveloped icosahedral ds DNA R eactivation infection in ic - pneumonia, esophagitis, retinitis, colitis Mono (2nd most common to ebv) Congenital: retinitis, microcepholy, hearing loss, seizures, blueberry muffin rash
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Roseola
HHV 6 and 7 High fever x few days → macular rash
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Kaposi sarcoma
Opportunistic Triggered by hhv8 in ic
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Circular DNA genomes
Hepraviridae- hep B Pappllomaviridae Polyomaviridae
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Blueberry muffin rash
Congenital CMV - congenital rubella Indicates extramedullary hematopoesis
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CMV in HIV
AIDS if outside liver spleen or lymph nodes Prolonged, progressive Retinitis → hemorrhage → blindness Colonic ulceration Pneumo nitis Encephalitis
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CMV in transplant
Primary from organ or secondary from reactivation Higher rejection risk Fever Pneumonia Hepatitis Pancreatitis Colitis
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CMV blood smear
Owl eye inclusion body Reactive lymphocytes
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CMV tests
CMV lg M or G High WBC High lfts Negative eb V monospot
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CMV tx
Gangliocivir prophylaxis in HIV W CD 4 <50, organ transplant, hsct Potentially Gangliocivir, valganciclovir, foscarnet, cidoforvir in severe infection Es pecially newborns
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Mono
Most commonly eb v in young otherwise healthy Posterior cervical and submandibular lymphadenopathy Fever Hepatosplenomegaly Exudative pharyngitis Fatigue If hepatosplenomegaly avoid contactsports for 12 monthsdue torisk of rupture St usuallyresolve2-3 wk Fatigue longer
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Starry skylymiph node
Burkitt lymphoma Eb v associated Myc gene
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Owl eye cells
Hodgkin lymphoma - aka Reed sternberg - eb v associated CMV infection
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Oral hairy leukoplakia
White patches on tongue in ic Eb v associated
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Eb v test s
Monospot Eb v early antigen ig G for 6 mo Anti- eb Na after that High WBC High lfts
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EBV tx w amoxicillin
→ diffusemacropapular rash Can develop to erythema multiform e (target)
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Chickenpox tx
Acyclovir first 24 hours or if complicated Symptomatic eg r. Antihistamines VSV antibodies, IV acyclovir can be used if very complicated e.g. In pregnant women orhiv
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Post herpetic neuralgia tx
Capsaicin, gabapentin, TCAs, steroids
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Postherpetic neuralgia
A complication after shingles rash has cleared Dt sensory Herve damage
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Ds RNA viruses
Reoviridal is only clinically relevant genus i Includes rotavirus and Colorado tick virus
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Orthomyoxviridae
(-)ssRNA Along withretroviruses the onlythat replicates in nucleus Includes flu
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F protein
Membrane fusion protein in RSV
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Influenza complications
Primary pneumonia Secondarybacterial pneumonia Cns- encephalitis, meningitis,guillan barre Other- myositis, rhabdo. Myocarditis,pericarditis
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Neuraminidase
Cleaves sialic acid residues to allow for viralspread/release from host cell Flu
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Measlescomplications
Diarrhea Giant cell pneumonia Encephalitis Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis 7-10 years post infection → death
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Mumps complications
Pancreatitis,orchids (testes), meningitis, encephalitis, myocarditis, nephritis
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Rubella presentation
Rash start face down body spare palms soles Generalizedeymphadenopathy ( unlike measles) Low grade fever vs high grade in measles
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Rubellacomplicatins
Arthritis Encephalitis, Guillanbarre Idiopathicthrombocytopenic purpor a Myocarditis Congenitalrubella - torch infection,life threatening- blueberry muffin rash
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Congenital rubella
IUGR - small size Blueberry muffin rash Bi lateral cataracts Sensorineuralheaving loss Machine heart murmur- patent da, VSD Intellectual disability
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Opportunistic pneumonia in HIV
Pjiroveci - PCP Cocci Tb
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Dimorphic fungi
Mold in cold Yeast in heats
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C. Albicans dimorphism
Exception Yeast in cold Mold in heat
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Amphoterrible side fx
Fever, and chills HypOkalemia Dt perforation of renal tubular ducts
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Cytokine gran uloma
TNF a
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Folic acid synthesis inhibitors
Trimethopri M Sulfa drugs
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Metronidazole
Targets DNA integrity Bacterial andprotazoal
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Rifampin
Targets mRNA synthesis
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Fluoroquinotones
_Floxacin Gyrase inhibitors
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50 S inhibitors
Macrolide s- thromycin Cindamycin Linezolid Chloramphenicol
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30 s inhibitors
Aminoglycosides. - mycin/ micin except -thromycin; amikacin Tetracyclines -cycline
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Peptidoglycan synthesis inhibitors
Vancomycin Bacitracin
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Antipsendomonals
Piperacillin Ticarcillin Cefepime Monobactams-azetronam Carbapenems Polymyxin if resistant
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Daptomyan
Cell membranedisruption Lipopeptide
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Penicillins coverage
Gram POS Especially syphilis and group B strep
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Staph first line
Methicillin, nafcillin, oxacilion, aminopenicillins with beta lactamase inhibitors
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Aminopenicillins coverage
Listeria Strep pneumonia e Staph Enterococcus
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Piperacillin coverage
E coli Bacteroides H flu Staph aureus Pseudomonas
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Ceftaroline coverage
Fifth gen cef MRSA Gram POS and many neg
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Aztreonam
Monobactam Pseudomonas E coli Kleibsella
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Carbapenems coverage
Pseudomonas MRSA Enterococci
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Daptomycin coverage
MRSA Enterococci
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Fluoroquinolone'S coverage
E coli Legionella Salmonella typhi Anthrax
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Aminoglycosides coverage
- mycin _ micin - amikacin Gram negative aerobes
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Tetracyclines coverage
Chlamydia Rickettsia Lyme
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Tigecycline coverage
Broad E coli Kleibsella MRSA
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Amphenicols
' 50 S inhibitors Cholera S aureus St pneumonia e Rickettsia E coli
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Macrolide'S
- thromycin ' Strep Staph Legionella Chlamydia
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Linezolid
50 S inhibitor Oxazolidinore MRSA Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE)
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Penicillin resistance gene
MecA
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MRSA tx
Vancomycin Daptomycin Linezolid Tigecycline Ceftaroline Doxycycline Tmp-smx
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Multi- drug resistant tx
Polymyxins Carbapenems
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Polymyxin
Binds phospholipids on cell surface. A last resort
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Penicillin resistance strep pneumonia
Changes in structure of target pbps Unlike most other organisms which is beta lactamase production
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Jarisch herxheimer rxn
Penicillin G reaction Fever and chills Low bp Skinlesions
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Beta lactams cause _ _ dependent killing while aminoglycosides are __ dependent.
- Beta lactams - time Aminoglycosides-concentration
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Gonorrhea tx
Ceftriaxone
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Cephalosporins adverse effects
Less likely to cause Hs than penicillin but still avoid in penicillin allergy Autoimmune hemolytic anemia When w/aminoglycosides nephrotoxicity When w/ alcohol disulfiram like reaction - flusing, hypotension, tachycardia, n+v
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Vancomycin infusion reaction prophylaxis
Antihistamines and slow infusion
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Mechanism vancomycin
InhibitNAG-NAM unit from being added to peptidogyan chain in cell wall
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Cipro levo moxi differences
Cipro= systemic Levo and moxi= respiratory, above diaphragm
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Fluoroquinolones Mx
DNA gyrase/topoisom erase inhibitors
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Fluoroquinolone resistance
Target sitealteration Efflux pumps
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Cipro uses.
Gram neg. rods: - E coli, H flu, moraxella, kleibsella, legionella, *pseudomonas, salmonella, 's typhi anthrax Some gram POS cocci Tb No: Gonorrhea - resistance Strep pneumonia Systems: Gi, gu, bone, joint, CNS
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Levofloxacin uses
Similar coverage to cipro but - better lung distribution - S pneumonia coverage - better MRSA - better legionella - worse atpseudomonas Basically hap, cap and skin
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Moxifloxacin uses
Similar tocipro but: - not for UTIs - better at mycoplasma including CNS Tb - better gram POS bacilli - worse pseudomonas Mostly hap,CNS tb, complex abdominal Also fine renal impairment - vs adjust dose
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Donot take fq with
Cations eg.calcium, iron Adjust dose of p450 Adjust dose cipro and levo renal disease C/i qt interval prolongation/ tor Sades de points. C/i. Myasthenia graves dt peripheral nm j
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Fluroquinolone side effects
Renal Torsades de pointes /QT elongation CNS, PNS Allergy - relatively rare Rash - photosensitivity Sjs-rare Avoid in kids - joints and cartilage
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Sulfonamides target
Dihydropteroate synthase dhps
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TMP target
Dihydrofolate reductase DHFR
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Tmp-smx resistance
More PABA precursor Enzyme alteration Efflux pumps
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Tmp.smx coverage
Aerobic POS and neg Nocardia Fungi- p. Jiroveci Protazoa-plasmodium No: Anaerobic Intracellular Mycoplasma Mycobacteria Spirochetes
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Aminoglycoside adverse fx
Nephrotoxicity - acute tubular necrosis Ototoxicity. Vestibulotoxicity C/i. Myastenia gravis-NMB Monitor every 3 days
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Macrolide AES
Gi - diarrhea at motil in recepto Q t prolongation Hepatotoxicity
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Linezolid AES
Bone marrow suppression Peripheralneuropathy Serotoninsyndrome_ Mao cross reactivity
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Second line Tb
Streptomycin Amikacin Cipro Cycloserine- MDR Paraaminosalizylic acid- MDR Ethionamide
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Component of mycobacterium cell wall
My colic acids Acid fast stain Synthesis targeted by isoniazid
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Isoniazid vita min deficiency
B6
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Acyclovir
Guanosine analog Activated by herpes viral kinases Specific to herpes viruses Hsv- 1,2 VZV
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Ganciclovir
Similar to acyclovir CMV Acyclovir -resistant HSV
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Cidofovir
Viral DNApolymerase inhibitors CMV retinitis in AIDS Acyclovir resistant HSV
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Foscarnet
Nonspecific viral polymerase inhibitor RNA, DNA, rt Herpesvirus, HIV
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Ribavarin
A/G mimic Induces mutation in RNA replication Also vs:. DNA viruses Hep C, severe RSV
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Oseltamivir Zanamivir
Flu neuraminidase Release budding virus from cell Within 48h of sx
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HBV tx
Adefovir - adenosine analog rna-dept DNA poly inhibitor Entecavir - DNA poly inhib Lamivudine- cytosine analog, chain term, DNA poly and HIV rt Telbivudine- thymidine analog, DNA poly and its rt activity Tenofovir- DNA poly,HIV rt Ifn.2a
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Ns 5a inhibitors
HCV MOA unclear Daclatasvir Ledipasvir Ombitasvir
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Ns 5b inhibitors
HCVreplication - buvir
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Ns 3/4 a protease inhibitors
HCV translation - Previr and ritonavir
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Eb v tx
Symptomati- acetaminophen and NSAIDs Antivirals not helpful
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Foscarnet Æ
Renal impairment Electrolytes- low k, CA, mg
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RSV t x
Supportive Ribavarin if complex Broad spectrum nucleoside antiviral Purine mimic Chain terminator Viral RNA poly Palivizumab for prevention
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Ribararin AES
Anemia Hemolytic anemia Neutropenia Anemia → MI in preexisting cv Teratogen
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-navir
HIV protease inhibitors
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-gravir i
HIV integrase inhibitors
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Maraviroc
HIV attachment inhibitor ccr5
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Enfuvirtide
HIV penetration/entry inhibitor gp41
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First line malaria
Chloroquine Resistance common
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Severe/complicated malaria tx
Iv quinine and doxy or clindamycin Transition to Po quinidine Mx: - reduce 02 uptake -Reduce carb metabolism - intercalates into DNA
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Malaria prophylaxis
Atovaquone- proguanil Doxy Mefloquine
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Toxoplasmosis tx
Sulfadiazine Pyrimethamine
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Trypanosomiasis tx
Chagas- Latin America - cv Beznidazole Nifurtimox Sleeping sickness - Africa- cns Melarsoprol - cns Pentamidine isethinonate _ blood
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Roundworm and pinworm tx
Ivermectin
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Tapeworm and hookworm t
Benzimidazoles -Bendazole
200
Shistosomasis tx
Praziquantel
201
Fungal membrane target
Ergosterol
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Fungal cell wall target
Beta glucan
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Flucytosine
Nucleotide analog precursor Antifungal - fungistatic Thymidylate synthetase inhibitor