MSC 112 - Diseases and their Causative Agents
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| Skin Abscesses | Staphylococcus Aureus
most common form of straph
spreading factor
mouth and nose
direct contact
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| Lobar Pneumonia | Streptococcus pneumoniae
capsule prevents phagocytosis
fluid in alveolar sacs
nose and mouth
direct or indirect
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| Scarlet Fever | Streptococcus Pyogenes
Erythrogenic Toxin
Dick Test
Shultz-Charlton - determine toxin
mouth or skin
direct or indirect
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| Gonorrhea | Neisseria Gonorrhoeae
associated with PID
STD
direct sexual contact
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| Epidemic Meningitis | Neisseria Meningitidis
strict human parasite
brain and spinal cord
dura mater, pia mater, arachnoids
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| Tetanus | Clostridium Tetanii
puncture wound with infected objectDPT vaccine
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| Gas Gangrene | Clostridium Perfringens
Gas Ganrene in living
Tissue Gas in Dead
contaminated instruments
Infectious BU NOT communicable
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| Diptheria | Corynebacterim Diptheriae
Most common in low socioeconomic groups
communicable, mostly children
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| Typhoid Fever | Salmonella Typhi
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| Tularemia (Rabbit Fever) | Francisella Tularenis
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| Tuberculosis in AIDS | Mycobacterium Avium Complex
slow growing opportunist
Blood test
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| Tuberculosis | Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Tuberculin Skin Test - shows on skin
Chest X-ray - shows concentration
Septum Culture - shows if active
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| Syphillis | Treponema Pallidium
Three stages: entry point, 6 wks later, 4 yrs later
sexual contact
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| Lyme Disease | Borrelia Burgdorferi
ticks
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| Primary Atypical Pneumonia | Mycoplasma Pneumonia
have no cell wall
can pass through biological filters
droplet spray or direct contact
uncommon in ages 50+
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| Epidemic Typhus | Rickettsia Prowazekii
louse borne
host to host
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| Endemic Typhus | Rickettsia Typhi
flea borne
zoonosis
bite of flea of infected rat
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| Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever | Rickettsia Rickettsii
1873
Eastern US
tick bites
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| Q-Fever | Coxiella Burnetii
ingestion of raw milk
tick bite
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| Psittacosis | Chlamydia Psittaci
upper respiratory tract infection
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| Trachoma | Chlamydia Trachomatis
eye and urogenital tract
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| Q-Fever | Asiatic Fever
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| Psittacosis | Yersinia Pestis
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| Trachoma | Klebsiella pneumoniae
in intestines but translocates to lungs
Nosocomial
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| Botulism | Clostridium Botulinum
inadequate heating of food
produces flaccid paralysis
diaphram and intercostal muscles contract causing asphyxiation
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| Anthrax | Bacillus anthracis
zoonosis
accidently by contact with animals
rare in humans
breathed in or eaten
aerobic
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| Influenzal Meningitis | Hemophilis Influenzae
droplet spray
nasal secretions
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| Secondary Infection (Burns) | Proteus sp.
feces, sewage, soil
opportunist
swarming colonies
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| Secondary Infection (Burns) | Pseudomonas sp.
free living bacteria
soil and water
opportunistic
causes infections OUTSIDE intestines
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| Shigella | Bacillus Dysentery
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| Leptospirosis | Leptosira Interrogans
Zoonosis
exposure to infect animal urine
associated with jaundice
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| Enteritis | Escherichia Coli
common intestinal flora
suppresses growth of pathogens
cause of UTIs
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| Bacteriogastroenteritis | Campylobacter Jejuni
normal intestinal flora
poorly prepared food
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| Legionnaire's Disease | Legionella Pneumophilia
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| Histoplasmosis | Histoplasma Capsulatum
primary deal with lungs
secondary is systemic
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| Candidiasis | Candida Albicans
mouth flora
oral thrush
Monilia (old name)
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| Cryptococcus | Cryptococcus Neoformans
goes from lungs to CNS
bird droppings
cerebral or pulmonary
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| PCP | Pneumocystis Carnii
exclusive to people with suppressed immunes
Terminal Infection
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| Entamoeba Histolytica | Amoebiasis (Amebic Dysentery)
through nouth as a cyst
can kill if untreated
water and raw vegetables
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| Malaria | Plasmodium Malariae
bite of mosquito
tropics and subtropics
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| Toxoplasmosis | Toxoplasmi Gondii
hosted by cats, warm blooded animals
through mouth
vertical from mother to child
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| Creutzfeld-Jakob Syndrome | Prion
degenerative brain disorder
slow virus
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| Septic Sore Throat | most common of the streptococcus infections
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| Neisseria | Normal flora of mucus membranes
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| Salmonella Species | acquired through food
gastroenteritis
contaminated food and drink
indirect, arthropod mechanical vectors
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| Shigella Species | humans extremely susceptible
cause shedding of blood, mucous and cells through feces
danger of dehydration
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| Acute Coryza | common cold
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