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leukopenia and thrombocytopenia

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SARS

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bull neck

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coryna diptheria

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who has sulfatides and what do they do

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TB; block phagosome, lysosome fusion

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prophylaxis for h. influenza

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rifampin (what?!)

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Lowenstein-Jenson

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TB

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affects the RES

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brucellosis

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gram (+) that causes lung abcesses and brain abcesses

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nocardia

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otitis externus in diabetics

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pseudomonas

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fungus that affects diabetics…high mortality

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mucormycoses

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IgA protease

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Strep Pneumo or Influenza

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halo sign on CT from focal hemorrhage

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aspergillosis

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treatment for cryptococcus neoformans

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flucytasine + amphoterecin B

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binds ICAM-1

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rhinovirus

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A-B toxin increasing cAMP

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bordatella pertussis

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eaton agar

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mycoplasma

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agglutinins

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mycoplasma

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treatment for bordatella pertussis

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azithromycin (3 generation macrolide)

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rice patties, SE asia, australia

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burkholderia pseudomallei

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treatment for coryna diphtheria

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antitoxin + erthromycin or penicillin

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why can you only give pyrazinamide for a few weeks

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severe hepatotoxicity

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causes production of bradykinin and cytokines

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probably many but specifically rhinovirus

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invades blood vessels/hemorrhage

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aspergillosis

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action of protein A

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blocks binding of IgG to Fc receptor

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meningitis, spherules, 3rd trimers, filipinos, blacks, eosinophilia, fluconazole

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coccidiodies

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ground glass X-ray; frothy exudate blocking O2 exchange
pneumocystis jiroveci
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A-B toxin that blocks EF-2
coryna diptheriae
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herpes virus that can cause PNA
CMV
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what is prophylaxis for pneumocystis jiroveci
trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole, dapsone or atovaquone
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gram (+) cocus
Staph Aureus or Strep Pneumo
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parainfluenza that causes PNA and bronchiolitis
type 3
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DIC and cutaneous hemorrhages
yersinia pestis
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asthma long term
RSV
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club shaped
corynabacterium diptheriae
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morphology of hantavirus
spherical, enveloped, ss (-) RNA, segmented
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GI, cutaneous, and PNA
bacillus anthracis and francisella tularensis
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treatment for coxiella brunetii
doxycycline
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capsule antigen L-1, protein V and W, LPS
yersinia pestis
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tellurium with black spots if (+)
coryna diphtheria
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complication of coryna diptheria
myocaridits (25%)
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two exotic bugs that survive in water
burkholderia pseudomallei and fransicella tularensis
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milk from mediterranean, mongolia, or mexico
brucellosis
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types of parainfluenza that croup
types 1-3
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schedule for DTaP
2,4,6 mo, 15-18 mo, 4-6 years, 11 years
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lymphocytosis due to inability of white cells to enter organs
bordatella pertussis
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mimics TB
burkholderia pseudomallei
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lobar CXR
s pneumo and klebsiella (and surely others)\_
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what is a 2nd line treatment for pneumocystis jiroveci for people with sulfa allergies
pentamidine
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LPS not recognized by TLR-4
fransicella tularensis
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patchy CXR
s aureus (and others)
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fungus ball
aspergillosis
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treatment for bacillus anthracis
IV ciprofloxacin + a cell wall inhibitor
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who gets prophylaxis for pneumocystis jiroveci
CD4+ \<200
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treatment for burkholderia
ceftazadine
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#1 cause of bronchiolitis and PNA in children
RSV
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anti-F protein monoclonal antibody
palvizumab
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post-viral
staph and strep
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treatment for brucellosis
doxycycline + rifampin
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forms palisades
coryna diphtheria
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obligate intracellular that looks like mycoplasma
chlamydia pneumonia
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vaccines for military
fransicella tularensis (can produce false + agglutin test)
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adhesin binding
mycoplasma
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Ziehl-Neeson stain
same as acid-fast stain; TB
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verrucous lesions
blastomyces
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which TB drugs can cause neuropathy
INH and ethambutol (ethambutol causes optic neuropathy/red greem colorblindness)
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capsule with D-glutamate
bacillus anthracus
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treatment for fransicella tularensis and yersinia pestis
streptomycin
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oxidase (+) lactose (-)
pseudomonas
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pathogenic factor of bordatella pertussis
capsule
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TB tests that can be negative in HIV
sputum sample, PPD, INF-gamma
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uses actin rockets, gram (-) rod, faculative intracellular
burkholderia pseudomallei
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viral class with fusion protein
paramyxovirus [RSV, parainfluenza, h metapneumo]
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winter virus that looks just like rhinovirus
unnamed coronavirus
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bronchiectasis
adenovirus
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ss (+) RNA
coronavirus (SARS/MERS)
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risk factor: neutropenia/hematologic malignancy (not HIV associated)
aspergillosis
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what form of TB is most contagious
laryngeal (bowing cough)
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who has cord factor and what does it do
TB; TNF-alpha release
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bug with protein A
staph aureus
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endotoxin A
pseudomonas
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fungus in the soil
blastomyces or coccidiodes
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what is the treatment for disseminated TB
RIPE (9-12 mo)
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detect with agglutination
franscella tularensis
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conjunctivitis in children
adenovirus
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loffler's media
coryna diptheria
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chocolate agar
h. influenza
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frontal sinusitis that spreads to the brain
mucormycoses
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TB tests that can be false positive with other mycobacterium species and vaccines
PPD
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bat and bird droppings
histoplasmosis
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india ink
cryptococcus neoformans
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wide encapsulated fungus
cryptococcus neoformans
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stages of bordatella pertussis
paroxysmal (cough for 2-3 months), catarrhal, convalescent
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can progress to endocarditis and hepatitis
coxiella brunetii
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acute angle branching
aspergillosis
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looks just like influenza
humana metapneumo
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bipolar staining
yersinia pestis

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