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Microbiology,Test3

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Incineration   fastest and most destructive; good for anthrax  
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sterilization   destroys all life forms  
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boiling   100C  
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boiling   doesnt kill spores, kills vegetative forms of bacteria, many viruses, fungi, withing about 10 min  
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autoclave   121C  
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autoclave   15 psi  
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autoclave   for 15-20 min, steam under pressure, nothing lives; for culture medium, instruments, dressings, liquids, syringes  
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autoclave   cant put instruments in here, rusts  
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hot air oven   160C  
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hot air oven   oxidizes proteins, burns microorganisms, does not penetrate materials easily, requires long exposure periods  
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hot air oven   non corrosive to metal instruments, glassware  
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fractional sterilization   100C for 30 min  
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fractional sterilization   tyndalization; intermittent sterilization  
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tyndalization   intermittent sterilization in that steam and incubator switched back and forth over 3 days; steam kills vegetation not spores, incubation gets spores to germinate, then steam again  
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hot oil   160C  
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hot oil   doesnt rust metal, used for instruments  
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UV light   wavelengths 100/400 - 2265 nm  
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UV light   links thymine molecules together; cell DNA absorbs energy; destroys bacteria  
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microwave   larger wavelengths than UV light  
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disinfectant   destroys vegetative pathogens on inaminate objects; dont last forever, need to keep in dark bottle  
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disinfection   destroys vegetative pathogens, not endospores, to take away infection  
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antiseptic   destroy pathogens that are on living surfaces  
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degerm   remove microbes from skin by mechanical cleansing  
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sanitizing   reduction of pathogens on eating utensils and plates to safe public health levels, keeps microbial levels safe for using  
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phenol coefficient test   evaluating a disinfectant -PC 100 means 100x better than phenol -PC 1 means equally effective as phenol -PC 0.5 means half as effective as phenol  
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PC test   dont want anything below a 1  
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PC power   is based on ability to kill staph aureus and salmonella typhi  
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silver nitrate   1% solution put in baby's eyes to stop gonorrhea/chlamydia but moving towards using ERYTHROMYCIN  
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mouthwash that doesnt get foamy   has zinc chloride in it  
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mouthwash that does get foamy   has quats (quartinary ammonium compounds) in it  
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deodorant soaps contain   tricolcarbon - strongly inhibit bacterial growth  
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only chemical certified sterilizing agents   formaldehyde and glutaraldehyde  
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glutaraldehyde   less irritating, more effective -hospital instruments, scopes -2% solution of Cidex is TBcidal  
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ethylene oxide   EtO-NASA -sprayed on gum wrapper -sterilizes plastic petri dishes -sterilizes catheters, heart valves  
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broad spectrum   tetracycline group  
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narrow spectrum   limited - bacitracin and griseofulvin  
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Penicillin   -cant give to mycoplasmids - have no cell wall  
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penicillin   interferes with cell way synthesis via beta-lactam nucleus  
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aminoglycosides   inhibit protein synthesis - disrupts ribosomes  
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aminoglycosides   products of soil microbes; streptomycin, gentamycin, spectinomycin  
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aminoglycoside side effects   kidney problems, rash and itching  
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tetracycline   block protein synthesis  
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tetracycline   broad spectrum  
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tetracycline side effect   yellow teeth; stunted growth in children  
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chloramphenicol   inhibit protein synthesis  
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chloramphenicol   drug of choice for typhoid fever  
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chloramphenicol side effects   extremely toxic, depresses bone marrow, aplastic anemia  
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erythromycin   inhibits protein synthesis; baby eyes  
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rifampin   blocks transcription; used for tb  
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bacitracin and polymyxin B   nephrotoxins which is why topical  
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bacitracin   also combined with neomycin (an aminoglycoside); narrow spectrum  
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sulfonamides   compete with PABA which is needed for cell membrane  
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PABA   vitamin Bx  
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sulfonamides   sulfones - dapsone for leprosy  
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Isoniazid   INH  
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INH   used for TB  
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Ethambutol   relative to INH, used for early stages of TB  
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Amphotericin B   drug of choice for internal fungi  
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griseofulvin   athletes foot - narrow spectrum  
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acyclovir   blocks DNA transcriptase  
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acyclovir   herpes virus, reverse transcriptase -also called zovirax  
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azidothymidine   AZT  
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azidothymidine   retrovirus; #1 drug of AIDS, blocks reverse transcriptase  
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Cyclosporine   good for transplants!!  
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cyclosporin   blocks immune cells by blocking nonself; supresses cellular immunity without killing T lymphocytes  
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Phagocytosis   if no phagocytosis, no immune response  
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MHC   Major histcompatability complex - on phagocyte and adds the epitope or antigenic determinent  
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epitope   antigenic determinent  
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antigen presenting cell   APC - once MHC adds the epitope becomes APC and carries it to lymphatics  
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Committed T Cell   Once T helper with MHC that matches the phagocyte epitope connects to epitope becomes committed and does lethal hit  
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lethal hit   when cytotoxic T cells connect and secrete perforin to lyse the membrane  
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three types of antigen presenting cells   macrophage, dendritic cells, B lymphocytes  
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Inflammation   nonspecific - involves cytokines, C3a and C5a  
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Fever   invading microorganisms attach to receptors on phagocytic cells, stimulating cells to release Interleukin 1, tumor necrosing factor alpha and interferon alpha (cytokines)  
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specific immunity   starts in bone marrow; stem cells are precursors for all cells in the blood  
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lymphopoietic cells   can go to bursa or thymus  
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thymus processing   matures in thymus and called T cell  
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bursa processing   Bursa of Fabricius - B lymphocytes - mature in lymphatics or gut  
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Bursa of fabricius   used to be called GALT (gut associated lymphoid tissue) or Peryer's patches  
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humoral immunity   B lymphocytes make plasma and memory B cells - plasma cells make antibodies which interact with antigens and encourage phagocytosis  
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cellular/tissue immunity   t lymphocytes leave lymphoid tissue and become lymphoblasts which produce lymphokines/cytokines to engulf antigens  
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which IG is transplancental?   igG  
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which IG is primary response   igM  
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which IG is secondary response   igG  
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MHC proteins   blue print to determine self from nonself  
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MHC I   on every nucleated cell in the body  
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MHCII   on macrophage, B cells, CD4T cells  
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Complement   if dont have complement C3, process will not work!  
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C3   cleavage of C3 into C3a and C3b  
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C3a   Inflammation  
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C3b   does opsonization and also becomes C5  
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C5   goes to C5a to inflammation or C6-9 for cytolysis (attack complex)  
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C3a   causes inflammation - increase blood vessel permeability, chemotactic, attraction of phagocytes  
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C3b   causes opsonization - immune adherance  
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C5-9   attack complex -cytolysis - loss of cellular contents through transmembrane channel formed by attack complex  
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C5a   inflammation  
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whole unit vaccine   live attenuated  
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subunit vaccine   piece of virus  
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first generation vaccine   live attenuated  
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second generation vaccine   piece of virus  
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third generation vaccine   synthetic - completely made in laboratory; conjugate  
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live attenuated   active virus, but so weak it cannot replicate, weakened by continuous subculturing  
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subunit   making an antibody for the pilli so it attaches to the receptor of the virus  
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inactivated/killed vaccine   virus treated with formaldehyde, keeps capsule intact  
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adjuvant   substance which enhances the efficacy of the part of the actual parasite going to the lymphatic system (aluminum sulfate); makes the process faster  
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naturally acquired active   get sick, get antigen, make own antibodies; good for lifetime  
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naturally acquired passive   get antibodies; mother to fetus; short effectiveness for 4-6months  
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artificially acquired active   get antigen from vaccine (polio, MMR); good for months to years  
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artificially acquired passive   get antibodies because not enough time (short lasting of 4-6 weeks); give globulin antibody (Human Rabies Immune Globulin - HRIG or Tetanus immune globulin - TIG)  
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titer   highest dilution of serum antibody in which a reaction is visible (1:320)  
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neutralization   blocks viral blinding sites - coats bacterial toxins - neutralize bacteria the antitoxin hits every binding site and then cannot make you sick (ex: botulism)  
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precipitation   precipitate out dissolved antigens and then the phagocytes can eat them, comes out like a mesh gauze (lattice)  
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Immunodiffusion   ouchterlony (with the three holes in agar test and zones of identity, etc)  
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Zone of identity   precipitate up and meet eachother, one line/rainbowish  
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zone of partial identity   line between them looks like a y  
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zone of non-identity   line looks like an x  
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artificially acquired passive   not enough time (short lasting up to 6 weeks); give globulin antibody like Human Rabies Immune globulin (HRIG) or tetanus immune globulin (TIG)  
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titer   highest dilution of serum antibody in which a reaction is visible (1:320)  
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neutralization   vlocks viral binding sites, coats bacterial toxins, neutralizes bacteria and antitoxin hits every binding site and then cannot make you sick (ex: botulism)  
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precipitation   precipitate out dissolved antigens and the phagocytes can eat them, comes out like a mesh gauze (lattice)  
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immunodiffusion   ouchterlony - three holes test adding antibodies and antigens and zones  
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zone of identity   looks like one line/rainbowish  
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zone of partial identity   looks like a y  
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zone of non- identity   looks like an x  
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complement   in order to have an immune reaction you need an antigen, antibody and complement  
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complement test   tubes of antigen, antibody and complement - serum is heated until complement removed and indicator test is needed because the reaction is not visible  
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Positive complement test   clear tube - antibody matched the antigen and the complement was fixed therefore no reaction  
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negative complement test   red tube - antibody didnt match antigen and the compliment was not fixed so lyse RBCs  
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Fluorescent antibody technique   particles containing antigen to antibody react - dye causes complex to glow to illumination of UV light  
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fluorescent dye   apple green glow  
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rhodamine dye   orange red glow (syphilis - old test was the wasserman test then the VDRL test and if positive need the confirmatory test of FTA-ABS)  
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Types of FTA-ABS   -Radioimmunoassay (RIA) -Radioallergosorbent Test (RAST) -Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)  
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Radioimmunoassay   RIA - extremely sensitive test used to detect low molecular weight antigens  
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Radioimmunoassay   used to detect haptens, hormones, antibiotics; can measure a trillionth of a gram of substance  
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Radioallergosorbent Test   RAST - to detect IgE; allergy testing  
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Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay   ELISA - screens for AIDS  
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Positive ELISA test   if positive, must confirm with Western Blot Test  
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ELISA test   also tests for other microorganisms - gonorrhea with gonazyme test  
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Hypersensitivity Test Type I   IgE mediated  
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Hypersensitivity Test Type I   Anaphylaxis (urticaria, hay fever, asthma)  
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Hypersensitivity Test Type I   30 min or less  
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Hypersensitivity Test Type 1   1st time come into contact with allergen, IgE coats surface of the basophils and now you are sensitized and nothing happens. Second time you are exposed, the cell bursts and releases histamines.  
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To desensitize allergen   give tiny increments of allergen to decrease the granules and decrease the number of basophils that respond  
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Hypersensitivity Test Type 2   IgG/M  
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Hypersensitivity Test Type 2   Cytotoxic Hypersensitivity  
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Hypersensitivity Test Type 2   5-8 or 12 hours  
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Hypersensitivity Test Type 2   1.Combs test makes sure blood of pt and donor match so wont be destroyed 2.Hemolytic disease in newborns (Rh factor)  
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Rh   Rh+ dad, Rh- mom, makes Rh+ fetus -1st preg child is fine but Rh+ entered moms blood and she makes antibodies -2nd preg would be fatal unless sensitized to they antibody by giving Rhogam to destroy the Rh+ antigen so she wont create antibodies  
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Hypersensitivity Test Type 3   IgG/M  
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Hypersensitivity Test Type 3   Immune complex hypersensitivity  
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Hypersensitivity Test Type 3   2 or 3 hours - 8 hours  
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Hypersensitivity Test Type 3   antibody is present where the antigen enters the body -serum sickness, arthus phenomenon, lupus, rheumatic fever  
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Hypersensitivity Test Type 4   T lymphocytes  
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Hypersensitivity Test Type 4   Cellular or delayed hypersensitivity  
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Hypersensitivity Test Type 4   1-3 days  
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Hypersensitivity Test Type 4   like with poison ivy; takes a while to cause an effect -induration, tissue damage, contact dermatitis/urticaria, infection  
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Bruton's Agammaglobulinemias   B lymphocyte deficiency  
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Bruton's Agammaglobulinemia   antibody deficiency; failure of B cells to develop, lymphoid tissue lacks plasma cells  
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Bruton's Agammaglobulinemia   levels of all 5 antibodies are low or absent  
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Tx Bruton's Agammaglobulinemia   give globulin  
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Di George Syndrome   T lymphocyte deficiency  
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Di George syndrome   T cells fail to develop, antibody deficiency; failure of thymus gland to mature in the embryo; huge susceptibility to fungal, protozoan and certain viral disease  
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Tx Di George syndrome   give fetal thymal tissue  
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Severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome   both B and T cells deficient; defect in both cellular and humoral immunity  
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CD3   all T cells have these; associated with T cell receptor for antigens  
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CD4/CD8   most mature T cells have these  
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Th1 cells   produce cytokines that drive the development of CD8 cytotoxic cells and activate macrophages  
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Th2 cells   produce cytokines that stimulate B cells to produce antibodies  
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CD4   function as T-helper cells in SPECIFIC antibody response  
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CD8   function as cytotoxic T cells in the CELLULAR immune process  
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