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MedMicro 2006 UTHSCmed

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Rickettsia richettsii Shape   Small baacillus  
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Rickettsia richettsii Aerobicity   Aerobic  
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Rickettsia richettsii Reservoir   Rodent + tick  
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Rickettsia richettsii Diseases   Rocky Mt. Spotted Fever: classic triad (fever, headache, macular to petechial rash)  
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Rickettsia richettsiiLab diagnosis   Serrology (Weil Felix)  
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Rickettsia richettsii Treatment   Tetracycline or chloramphenicol  
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Rickettsia richettsii Prevention/Control   Avoid/control vector  
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Rickettsia richettsii NOTES:   Centripetal spread, acute; 20% mortality untreated. Obligate intracellular parasite. Notify CDC  
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R. akari Shape   Small bacillus  
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R. akari Aerobicity   Aerobic  
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R. akari Diseases   Rickettsial-pox, classic tread (fever, headache, papulovesicular rash)  
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R. akari Reservoir   Mouse + mite  
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R. akari Treatment   Tetracycline or Chloramphenicol  
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R. akari Prevention/control   Avoid/control vector  
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R. akari NOTES:   Biphasic infection mild disease. Obligate intracellular parasite. Notify CDC  
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R. prowazekii Shape   Small bacillus  
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R. prowazekii Aerobicity   Aerobic  
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R. prowazekii Reservoir   Humans + louse  
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R. prowazekii diseases   Epidemic typhus: acute treak w/maculopapular rash  
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R. prowazekii Lab Diagnosis   IFA, agglutination  
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R. prowazekii Treatment   Tetracycline or chloramphenicol  
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R. prowazekii Prevention/Control   Avoid/control vector; vaccine in epidemic  
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R. prowazekii NOTES:   Acute onset, can redrudesce (Brill-Zinsser), Obligate intracellular parasite, Notify CDC  
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R. typhi Shape   small bacillus  
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R. typhi Aerobicity   Aerobic  
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R. typhi reservoir   rodents + flea  
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R. typhi diseases   Endemic typhus: NO RASH, not acute, mild  
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R. typhi Treatment   tetracycline or chloramphenicol  
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R. typhi Prevention/control   Avoif/control vector  
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R. typhi NOTES:   Obligate Intracellular parasite, Notify CDC  
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Coxiella burnetii Shape   small bacillus  
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Coxiella burnetii Aerobicity   Aerobic  
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Coxiella burnetii Virlrlence Factors   spores  
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Coxiella burnetii Pathophysiology   Inhalation, dairy (unpasteurized)  
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Coxiella burnetii Reservoir   Animals, soil  
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Coxiella burnetii Diseases   Q Fever; acute or chronic; no rash; subacute endocarditis  
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Coxiella burnetii Traetment   Tetracycline (acute), rifampin + tet or TMP-SXT (chronic)  
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Coxiella burnetii Prevention/Control   Avoid/control vector; vaccine for high-risk  
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Coxiella burnetii NOTES:   Spore-forming; survives in macrophages. Obligate intracellular parasite, can surviveoutside of cell. Notify CDC  
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Enrichia Chaffeensis shape   Small bacillus  
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Enrichia Chaffeensis Aerobicity   Aerobic  
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Enrichia Chaffeensis Reservoir   Unknown + tick  
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Enrichia Chaffeensis Disease   ehrlichiosis: NO RASH, Decreased WBC and platelets; mono-or granulocytic  
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Enrichia Chaffeensis Specimen   blood  
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Enrichia Chaffeensis Lab Diagnosis   PCR, serology, blood smear  
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Enrichia Chaffeensis Treatment   Tetracycline or doxycycline  
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Enrichia ChaffeensisPrevention/control   Avoid/ control vector  
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Enrichia Chaffeensis NOTES:   Infects WBC's, Obligate intracellular parasite, Notify CDC  
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Bartonella henselae Shape   Short Bacillus  
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Bartonella henselae Aerobicity   Aerobic  
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Bartonella henselae temperature   body (37 C)  
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Bartonella henselae Reservoir   Cats + cat flea?  
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Bartonella henselae Diseases   Cat-Scratch disease: pustule, adenopathy, fever; angioproliferative  
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Bartonella henselae Lab Diagnosis   Culture, serology, histology, PCR  
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Bartonella henselae Treatment   No set treatment, long-term: rifampin, cipro, TMP-SXT, gentamicin  
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Bartonella henselae Prevention/control   Avoid/control vector  
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Bartonella henselae NOTES:   Lymphadenopathy/angioproliferation, Free-living, Notify CDC  
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B. quintana Shape   short bacillus  
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B. quintana Aerobicity   Aerobic  
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B. quintana Reservoir   Humans-louse  
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B. quintana diseases   Trench fever: fever, headache  
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B. quintana Lab diagnosis   Serology  
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B. quintana treatment   tetracycline or chloramphenicol  
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B. quintana prevention/control   Avoid/control vector  
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B. quintana NOTES:   free living, Notify CDC  
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