Cholera
A subunits catalyzes ADP-ribosylation of GTP-binding proteins causing persistant activation of adeylate cyclase wwhich increases cAMP and Cl- secretion
Campylobacter spp.
Shiegellosis
Salmonellosis
Enteric (typhoid) fever
Fecal mononuclear leukocytes
Yersinia spp.
E. coli (EnteroToxigenicEC)
Enterohemorrhagic (EHEC)
Pseudomembranous Colitis
C. difficile
Whipple disease
-male farmers 30-50yrs
-symptoms may last YEARS
Tropheryma whippelii
Follicular lymphoma
Large B cell lymphoma
Burkitt
African: facial, mandible 100% EBV
HIV: node/extra nodal 25% EBV
Sporadic: all ages, youth-ileocecal mass, kidney, ovaries (1/3) 15-20% EBV
MALT/marginal
Anaplastic Large cell
-T cell
-aggressive; curable w/ chemo
-CD8. CD30
-ALK (2p23) rearrangement- defining
-Soft tissues of children
-Horseshoe shape nucleus
-curable
(immunoperoxidase stain for ALK)
Adult T cell leuk/lymphoma
-HTLV-1 infection (Japan, w africa, carrib)
Mycosis fungoides
Sezary cell leukemia
HL: Nodular sclerosis type
HL: Mixed cellularity
HL: Lymphocyte predominance
Familial adenomatous polyposis (70% of FAP)
-molecular defect: APC/WNT pathway
-genes: APC
-transmission: *autosomal dominant
-sites: none
-histology: NUMEROUS tubular, villous; typical
adeonocarcinoma (need 100 to make diagnosis)
Familial adenomatous polyposis (<10% of FAP)
Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (Lynch syndrome)
-increased risk of colorectal & extraintestinal cancer