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Colonizes anterior nares

Nasopharynx, perianal area, skin, mucosa

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S. aureus

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Associated with bacterial endocarditis ffg insertion of prosthetic heart valves

Blood culture contaminant

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S. epidermidis

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Most common cause of UTI in young sexually active females

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S. saprophyticus

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Most common post-streprococcal sequelae caused by S. pyogenes

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1. Rheumatic Heart Fever

2. Acute Glomerulonephritis (AGN)

Hint 4

Ascoff Bodies

Seen in Rheumatic Heart Fever

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Pharyngitis w/ rashes

Characteristic strawberry tongue caused by S. pyogenes

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Scarlet Fever

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S. pyogenes Clinical Manifestations:

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1. Bacterial Pharyngistis, Tonsilitis (Strep Throat)

2. Pyrodermal Infections

- Fast forming purulent skin infections

- Erysipelas (St. Anthony's Fire), Scarlet Fever

3. Necrotizing Fascitis

- Galloping Gangrene

4. Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome

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#1 cause of

Neonatal Meningitis

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S. agalactiae

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Multidrug Resistant Organisms causes

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Nosocomial Infections

Hint 8

1. Group D Enterococcus

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Causes

Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis from patients with damaged heart valves

Cavities

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Viridans

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Causes

Lobar/Community Acquired Pneumonia

Rust Colored Sputum

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S. pneumoniae

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Causes Meningitis in older patients >29 yrs Old

Turbid CSF

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S. pneumoniae

Hint 11

Others:

1. Otitis Media

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#1 Leading cause of STD

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Chlamydia

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#2 leading cause of STD

Purulent Urethritis in Males

Cervicitis in Females

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N. gonnorrhoeae

Hint 13

Other Diseases caused by N. gonorrhoea

1. Pelvic Inflammatory Dse

2. Disseminated gonococcal infection

(Fitz Hugh Curtis Syndrome)

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Infection of newborns acquired during birth from infected mother caused by

N. gonorrhoea

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Opthalmia Neonatorum

Hint 14

Treatment/Prevention:

1. Crede's Prophylaxis

(1% Silver Nitrate)

2. Erythromycin (Present)

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Hemorrhage in the adrenal gland caused by

N. meningitidis

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Waterhouse-

Friderichsen

Syndrome

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Causes Meningitis accompanied by petechiae (rash) associated with meningococcal bacteremia (meningococcemia)

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N. meningitidis

Hint 16

Bacteremia Leads to:

1. Thrombocytopenia

2. DIC

3. SHOCK

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Important cause of

Otitis Media

(infection if the middle ear)

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M. catarrhalis

Hint 17

Specimen: Ear Swab

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Most common cause of

UTI

in humans

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Uropathogenic E. coli

(UPEC)

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Cholera Toxin

"Montezuma's Revenge" or "Turista"

Traveler's, Childhood Diarrhea

Profuse Watery Stool

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Enterotoxigenic

E. coli

(ETEC)

Hint 19

Produces:

1. Heat Labile Enterotoxin - LT

2. Heat Stable Enterotoxin - ST

*Both reside on Plasmid

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Shigella-like Infection

Dysentery

Stool w/ RBC, Neutro, Mucus

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Enteroinvasive

E. coli

(EIEC)

Hint 20

EIEC - Explosive Stool

100,000 cfu/mL

Shigella - Scanty Bloody Stool

100-200 cfu/mL

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Non-invasive, No toxin produced

Nosocomial, seen in Newborn & Infants

Watery Diarrhea w/ mucus no Blood

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Enteropathogenic

E. coli

(EPEC)

Hint 21

"Enpant"

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Produce

Verotoxin

Shigella-like toxin/Shigatoxin

HUS

E. coli 0157:H7

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Enterohemorrhagic E. coli/

Verotoxic E. coli

(EHEC/VTEC)

Hint 22

Verotoxin - cytotoxic effect on vero cells

HUS - most severe manifestation of EHEC

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Hemolysin-like Toxins

Watery Diarrhea

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Enteroaggregative E. coli

(EAEC)

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Causes Purulent Sinus Infection

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Klebsiella ozaenae

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Causes granuloma of the nose & oropharynx

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K. rhinoscleromatis

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Osteomyelitis ffg a motorcycle accident

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Serratia plymuthica

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Associated with endocarditis in Intravenous Drug Abusers

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C. freundii

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Causes nursery outbreaks of neonatal meningitis and brain abscess

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C. koseri

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Cause enteritis, systemic infection, enteric fever (typhoid fever)

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Salmonella

Hint 29

S. cholerasuis

- Bacteremia

S. typhimurium

- Enterocolitis, Gastrotenteritis

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Causes

Bacillary Dysentery

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Shigella

Hint 30

Dysentery

- presence of blood, mucus, pus in stool

Shigellosis

- Seizures, HUS

- Associated w/

S. dysenteriae

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Causes UTI and

Renal Stone Formation

Magnesium Ammonium Phosphate/Struvite

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Proteus

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Cuases Acquired B

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P. vulgaris

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Causes Acquired A

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P. mirabilis

Front 34

A Bioterrorism Agent that produced pandemics of

Black Death

with millions of fatalities

Bubonic Plague

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Y. pestis

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Most common cause of death associated with

bacterial contamination of

blood units mainly

PRBC

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Y. enterocolitica

Hint 35

Also causes Enterocolitis

- Char by fever, Diarrhea, Abdominal Pain

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V. cholerae subgroup

associated w/

epidemic cholera

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1. V. cholerae 01

2. V. cholerae 0139

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V. cholerae strain that phenotipically resemble

V. cholerae 01

but fail to agglutinate in

01 Antisera

Pandemic Cholera

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V. cholerae non-01

Front 38

Associated w/ gastritis, diarrhea, and

Guillian-Barre Syndrome

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Campylobacter

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Associated with

Peptic Ulcer

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Helicobacter

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Produces infection of

wound and

burns

giving rise to

blue green pus

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P. aeruginosa

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Causes

Keratitis

from contamination of

contact lense solution

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P. aeruginosa

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Causes

Mild Otitis Media

(Swimmer's Ear)

Jacuzzi Hot Tub Infection/Whirpool Dermatitis

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P. aeruginosa

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Causes

Echthyma Gangrenosum

(Skin Lesion)

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P. aeruginosa

Hint 43

Also cause:

1. UTI

2. Meningitis

3. Sepsis

4. Pneumonia

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Causes

Glanders

which is a disease of horses and similar animals transmissible to humans

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Burkholderia malei

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Causes

Melloidosis

(Vietnamese time-bomb)

which is an endemic glander's like disease of animals and humans

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Burkholderia

pseudomallei

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The 2nd most common cause of infection in

Cystic Fibrosis

patients

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Burkholderia cepacia

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Associated w/:

1. Heart Valve Endocarditis

2. Onion Bulb Rot

3. Foot Rot in Humans

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Burkholderia cepacia

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Causes

wound infection

from

farming equipment

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Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

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Main cause of

meningitis

in children

<5 yrs old

Associated with respiratory conditions including Epiglottis

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H. influenzae

Hint 49

Specimen: Nasopharyngeal Swab

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Causes

Pink Eye

Brazillian Purulent Fever (BPF)

Purulent Conjunctivitis

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H. aegypticus

Hint 50

Specimen:

Eye Swab (Pus)

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Infective agent of

Chancroid

characterized by

soft painful lesions

in the genitalia

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H. ducreyi

Hint 51

Specimen:

Genital Swab or Needle Aspirate

*DO NOT USE COTTON SWAB

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Group of organisms associated w/

Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis

Normal Biota of the Oral Cavity

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HACEK

Hint 52

1. H. aprophilus

2. Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans

3. Cardiobacterium hominis

4. Eikenella corrodens

5. Kingella kingae

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Associated w/

Human Bite Infection

(Clenched Fist Wound Infection)

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Eikenella corrodens

Hint 53

Biochemically Inactive

Oxidase Pos

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Agent of

Granuloma inguinale/Donovanosis

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Calymmatobacterium granulomatis

Hint 54

Klebsiella granulomatis

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3 Stages of Whooping Cough:

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1. Catarrhal

2. Paroxysmal

3. Convalescent

Hint 55

1. Catarrhal - Flu-like symptoms

2. Paroxysmal - Repetitive coughing

3. Convalescent - Recovery phase

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Causes

Kennel's Cough

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Bordetella bronchiseptica

Front 57

Cause

Undulant Fever

Malta Fever

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Brucella

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Causes

Legionnaire's disease

Pontiac Fever

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Legionella pneumophila

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Wiga's agent of pneumonia

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L. bozemanni

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Pittsburgh pneumonia

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L. micdadei

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Streptobacillus moniliformis

is the agent of

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1. Rat Bite Fever

2. Haver Hill Fever

Hint 61

1. Rat Bite Fever - Can also be caused by Spirillum minus referred to as SODOKU

2. Haver Hill Fever - Acquired thru ingestion of contaminated milk

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Agent of

whooping cough

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B. pertussis

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Agent of Anthrax

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B. anthracis

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Type of Anthrax that is the most common but less severe

Causes Black Eschar

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Cutaneous Anthrax

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Pulmonary anthrax

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Woolsorter's Disease

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Type of Anthrax that is the least common but most severe

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Gastrointestinal Anthrax

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Associated w/ food poisoning from several foods such as rice, cereals, vegetables & milk

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B. cereus

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Causes

Myonecrosis/Gas Gangrene and

Food Poisoning

Sulfhemoglobinemia

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C. perfringens

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Causes

1. Flaccid Paralysis

- Strabismus/Wandering Eye/Frown Illness

2. Infant Botulism

- Floppy Baby Syndrome

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C. botulinum

Hint 69

Infant Botulism

- Contaminated Honey

*Botulism can also be acquired from

Jarred Canned Goods

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Etiologic agent of Tetanus

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C. tetani

Hint 70

Tetanus - paralysis with continuous muscle spasms

Backward arching of the back

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Important cause of

Antibiotic - associated Pseudomembranous colitis

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C. difficile

Hint 71

Clindamycin

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Causes Colorectal Cancer

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C. septicum

Hint 72

FOBT - Early Screening for Colorectal Cancer

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Only bacteria that can cross the placenta

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Listeria monocytogenes

Hint 73

1. Abortion

2. Still Birth

3. Perinatal Human Listeriosis (Granulomatosis Infanseptica)

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Major source of infection is from food such as cabbage, fruit, dairy products

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Listeria monocytogenes

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Causes

Erysipeloid/

Butcher's Cut/

Diamond Cut

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E. rhusiopathiae

Hint 75

Cutaneous inflammation of hands or fingers

(seal finger/whale finger)

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Infection from Vacuum-sealed sliced Bacon or any sliced meat

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L. acidophilus

Front 77

Characterized by foul-smelling, grayish, vaginal discharge

Clue Cells

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Bacterial Vaginosis

Front 78

Causes

Chronic Granulomatous Disease

Agent of Lumpy Jaw

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Actinomyces israelii

Front 79

Causes

Primary

Pulmonary

Infection

resembling TB

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Nocardia

Front 80

Agent of

Whipple's Disease

Back 80

Tropheryma whipplei

Hint 80

Found primarily in middle-age men, characterized by the presence of PAS-Staining macrophages in almost every organ of the body

Front 81

Agent of

Louse-borne relapsing fever

Epidemic Relapsing Fever

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Borrelia recurrentis

Hint 81

1. High Fever

2. Muscle & Bone Pain

3. Confusion

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Agent of

Tick-borne relapsing fever

Endemic Relapsing Fever

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Borrelia

anserine

toricate,

parkeri

Hint 82

Diagnosed thru

Wrights/Giemsa Blood/BM

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Agent of

Lyme Dse

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Borrelia burgdorferi

Front 84

Lyme Dse Stage in which there is apperance of lesion

Erythema Chronicum Migrans

Bull's Eye Rash

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Stage 1

Front 85

Stage of Lyme Dse in which there is neurological abnormalities, arthritis, skin lesions

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Stage 3

Front 86

Lyme Dse stage in which there is dissemination thru blood, affected area may include the bones, CNS, heart and liver

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Stage 2

Front 87

Agent of Vinereal Syphilis

(Great Pox, Evil Pox, French/Italian/Spanish Dse)

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T. pallidum subsp. pallidum

Front 88

Hutchinson Triad of Congenital Syphilis:

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1. Notched Teeth

2. Keratitis

3. Nerve Deafness

Front 89

Phenomenon wherein large quantities of toxin are released as the bacterium dies during treatment

Back 89

Jarisch-

Herxheimer

Reaction

Front 90

Stage of Syphilis in which there is characteristic

Hard Chancre

(+) For coiled organism w/

Corkscrew motiliy on Dark Field

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Primary Syphilis

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Asymptomatic stage of Syphilis but Positive for Serological Tests

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Latent Syphilis

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Gummas

Neurosyphilis

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Tertiary Syphilis

Front 93

Stage of Syphilis in which there is wart-like lesions in moist areas of the body known as

Condylomata lata

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Secondary Syphilis

Front 94

Syphilis is transmitted by

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1. Sexual Contact

2. Direct Blood Transmission

3. Transplacental Route

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Treponema that causes chronic nonvenereal disease of skin and bones known as

Yaws/Framboise

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T. pallidum subsp. pertenue

Hint 95

Transmission via traumatized skin comes in contact with infected lesion

Front 96

Treponema that causes ulcerative skin disease known as

Pinta

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T. carateum

Hint 96

1. T. pallidum subsp. pertenue

- Yaws/Farmboise

2. T. carateum

- Pinta

3. T. pallidum subsp. endemicum

- Bejel

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Treponema that causes lesions in oral cavity, oral mucosa, skin, bones, and nasopharynx known as Bejel

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T. pallidum subsp. endemicum

Hint 97

Endemic Syphilis

Front 98

Cause of Animal and Human Leptospirosis

Back 98

L. interrogans

Hint 98

Shed in the urine of rodents, cattle, dogs, cats, raccoons and bats and humans acquire infection through direct contact w/ urine of these animals who carry the organism

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Severe form of Leptospirosis

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Weil's Disease

Hint 99

Systemic dse includes intravsacular dse, renal and hepatic failure

Front 100

Treatment for Leptospirosis

Back 100

Doxycycline