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RespiratoryTrack

Pathogens that enter the body via the Respiratory track

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Meningitis Streptococcus pneumoniae Haemophilus influenzae Neisseria meningitidis Cryptococcus neoformans (fungi)
Gram(+) Bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes (cocci) Streptococcus pneumoniae (diplococci) Cornebacterium diphtheriae (bacilli) Mycobacterium tuberculosis (bacilli) Mycobacterium leprae (bacilli)
Gram(-) Bacteria Haemophilus influenzae (coccobacilli) Neisseria meningitidis (diplococci) Bordetella pertussis (coccobacilus) Legionella pneumophilia
Unusual Procaryotes Mycoplasma pneumonia Chlamydia psittaci Chlamydia pneumonia Coxiella burnetti
Fungi Blastomyces dermatitidis Histoplasma capsulatum Coccidiodes immitis Cryptococcus neoformans Pneumocystis carinii
Virus - RNA Rhinovirus Parainfluenza Respiratory Syncytial Coronavirus Influenza Mumps Measles Rubella Hantavirus Reovirus (dsRNA)
Virus DNA Varicella-Zoster(human herpes virus3) Variola Adenovirus
Common Cold Viruses Rhinovirus (50% of cases) Parainfluenza (adults) Respiratory Syncytial (adults) Coronavirus Adenovirus
Virus Vaccines Influenza - formalin inactivated MMR - live attenuated MMR Varicella-Zoster - live attenuated virus Variola Virus live attenuated
Bacteria Vaccines Strepto pneumonia (capsular-23) Haemophilus influenzae (typeb capsular w/protein carrier Neisseria meningitidis (capsular-4) Bordetella pertussis - DTaP acellular pertussis killed Cornebacterium diphtheriae -DTaP, formalin toxoid (antitoxin first)
Toxins Streptococcus pyogenes Streptococcus pneumoniae Haemophilus influenzae Neisseria meningitidis Bordetella pertussis Cornebacterium diphtheriae Legionella pneumophilia
Capsules Streptococcus pyogenes Streptococcus pneumoniae Haemophilus influenzae Neisseria meningitis Cryptococcus neoformans (fungi)
Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A Beta Strep) Pharyngitis(strep throat)& Impetigo Sequellae: Rheumatic Fever & Glomerulonephritis
Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococci) Gram + diplococci Pneumonia Bacterial meningitis Middle ear infections
Haemophilus influenzae Gram – rod (coccobacilli) Bacterial meningitis Infections of epiglottis middle ear infections
Neisseria meningitidis (epidemic meningitis) Groups A, B, C Gram - diplococci Bacterial meningitis (crosses blood/brain barrier) Invades/Grows intracellularly Human is only host
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Gram + bacilli acid fast TB; slow chronic disease; initial infection forms lesions in LRT tubercule formation
Mycobacterium leprae Gram + bacilli acid fast Leprosy(Hansen's Disease)slow chronic disease (gentime 12 days) but not very contagious 2 Forms of Leprosy: 1Tuberculoid (neural) form: loss of sensation 2Lepromatous progressive form); disfiguring nodules
Legionella pneumophilia Gram - Legionnaire's Disease inhalation of contaminated water
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