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Respiratory Pathogens Flashcards

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Respiratory Syncytial Virus

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Bronchiolitis

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Parainfluenza V

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Croups

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RhinoVirus

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Common cold

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Influenza Virus

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Flue

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Streptococcus Pneumoniae

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Most common cause of CAP

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Haemophilus Influenza

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Non- Atypical pathogen that causes CAP.

Most common for Bronchiectasis exacerbations + acute epiglottis.

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Staphylococcus aureus

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Pneumonia, followed by influenza

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Mycoplasma pneumoniae

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Atypical Pneumonia.

Flu-like symptoms such as a DRY cough. Complication: haemolytic anaemia + erythema multiforme.

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Legionella Pneumophilia

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Atypical pneumonia.

spread by air-conditioning systems, causes dry cough . lymphopenia, deranged liver function tests + hyponatraemia may be seen

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Pneumocystis Jiroveci

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Common causes of pneumonia in HIV patients. Patients develop few chest signs + develop exertional dyspnoea.

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Mycobacterium TB

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causes TB.

Symptoms: Cough, night sweats + weight loss.

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