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Mycoplasma pneumoniae do not have a ___
Cell wall
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Mycoplasmal pneumonia use __ from host in membrane
Sterols
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Mycoplasmal pneumonia have a very simple __, with only a few hundred genes
Genome
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The ___ of Mycoplasmal pneumonia is small
Infectious dose
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Mycoplasmal pneumonia have an ___ protein that binds to the host cell
Adhesion
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Mycoplasmal pneumonia bind to host, but are not __
Internalized
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The adhesion protein of the Mycoplasmal pneumonia binds to the __ cells of the lungs
Epithelial
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Mycoplasmal pneumonia secretes __ to damage host cell
H2O2 (hydrogen peroxide radical)
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__ cant be used to treat Mycoplasmal pneumonia because they don�t have a cell wall
beta lactams
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Mycoplasmal pneumonia is different from typical pneumonia because ___
Symptoms are mild/don�t need to be treated
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A common name for pertussis is ___
Whooping cough
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___ is caused by violent paroxysms of coughing
pertussis
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pertussis is typically a __ disease
childhood
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whooping cough is usually just a __ in adults
chronic cold
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pertussis is more serious in kids because ___
their airways are smaller
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___ pertussis causes whooping cough
bordetella
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bordetella toxin is an __ toxin
AB6
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Whooping cough incidences are increasing because adults with overlooked infections are spreading it to __
Kids
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ADP-ribosylates in pertussis is from the (A/B) part of the toxin
A
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ADP-ribosylates inhibits __ synthesis
cAMP
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ADP-ribosylate �___ the inhibitor�
Inhibits
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Because ADP-ribosylate is a large functional group, it ___ camp
Inactivates
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DTaP stands for __
Diptheria tetanus acelluar pertussis
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To treat whooping cough, the DTaP vaccine is given __ times
5
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DTaP is an __ subunit vaccine
Acellular
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What is the difference between DPT and DTaP
DPT is a whole cell vaccine, DTaP is acellular
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DTaP is acellular because it only contains a single __ instead of the whole cell
PAMP
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DPT was changed to DTaP because __
In a few cases, some people were allergic to the DPT vaccine
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis has an __ cell wall
Acid-fast
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Because myco.tuberculosis grows very slowly, it is hard to treat with __
Antibiotics
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Antibiotics usually inhibit cell growth. However, antibiotics are usually ineffective against __ because of its slow growth
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Fatigue, fever, weight loss, cough with blood-tinged sputum are associated with __
Tuberculosis
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90-95% of people infected with tuberculosis usually __
heal
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in ___ people, tuberculosis can necrotize the lungs
immunocompromised
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in tuberculosis, an __ lesion causes edema, inflammation, and PMNLs
exudative
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in tuberculosis, a __ lesion produces granulomas
productive
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Granulomas (from tuberculosis) can spread by __ and __, or __
Lymph and bronchi, blood
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Granulomas that spread by the blood to liver, bone marrow, and lungs are called __ tuberculosis
Military
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Disseminated tuberculosis spreads by __
Blood
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Encaused granulomas in tuberculosis are prone to __ later one
Reactivation
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Encased granulomas may later reactivate and fibrinate the __
Lungs
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Tuberculosis survives in macrophages by __
Preventing phagolysosome fusion
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___ always spread person-to-person via respiratory droplets
tuberculosis
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tuberculosis is a major infectious disease because 95% of the cases are __
asymptomatic
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chemotherapy is done to treat __
tuberculosis
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isoniazid, rifampin, pyrazinamide, and ethambutol are used together to treat __
tuberculosis
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treatment for __ lasts a long time (6-9mo)
tuberculosis
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tuberculosis medicines prevent __ synthesis
mycolic acid
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DOT (for tuberculosis) stands for
Directly observed therapy
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MDR is __ and XDR is __
Drug resistance: multiple and extreme
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A BCG vaccine is used worldwide (except for US) to test for ___
Tuberculosis
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In a positive BCG test, a type __ HS reaction is observed
IV
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__ is an orthomyxovirus
influenza A
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___ is an enveloped, ssRNA that has 8 sengments
influenze A
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because influenza A has 8 segments, there can be variation by __
recombination
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flu is a __ virus, but it also affects __ and __
bird, humans, pigs
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__ has 2 envelope proteins called hemagglutinin and neuraminidase
influenza A
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influenza A�s 2 envelope viruses are __ and __
hemagglutinin and neuraminidase
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Hemagglutinin allows __
Binding
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___ allows release of the influenza A virus
neuraminidase
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influenza A is spread by _
respiratory droplets
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because H and N proteins can change, ___ drift and shift can occur in influenza A virus
antigenic
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antigenic drigt is a minor change because ___
flu is an RNA virus with no proofreading
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antigenic shift is a major change because ___
RNA segments can reassort in an alternate host
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Because influenza A is segmented, it can reassort in __ hosts
Alternate
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Antigenic shift is based on ___
Genetic recombination
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Influenza can cause a ____ when a new virus that no one has immunity to is formed (during antigenic shift)
Pandemic
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What are 3 major pandemics of influenza in the past 100 years? (H?N?, name)
(1)H1N1, Spanish. (2)H2N2, Asian. (3)H3N2, Hong Kong.
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The differences in the 3 major influenza pandemics are called antigenic __
Shifts
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Amantadine and oseltamivir treat __
Flu
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Amantadine blocks __ and __
Binding of hemagglutinin, virus uncoating
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In pneumonia, what prevents neuraminidase from functioning
Oseltamivir
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For the flu, there are __ vaccines prepared
Annual
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What are the 2 types of vaccines for flu
Injected and nasal spray
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�Flu-Mist� is a live, ___, nasal spray for influenza
attenuated
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for influenza, injected vaccine contains __ and the nasal spray has __
IgG, IgA
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Epidimiologists have determined a __ of transmission for flu, allowing them to guess what virus will cause next years flue
Pattern
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___ viral types are included in each flu vaccine
multiple
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__ is the #1 cause of lower respiratory infection in infants
respiratory syncytial virus
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like measles, syncytial virus is a __
paramyxovirus
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syncytial virus binds to the LRT epithelium and causes __
sloughing off of bronchiole lining
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a syncytia allows virus to avoid exposure to the __
humoral immune response
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a syncytia is the __ of epithelial cells
fusion
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there is no vaccine, treatment, or lasting immunity for __
syncytial virus
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�Sin Nombre� is also called __
hantavirus
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__ is a bunyavirus that�s enveloped has has ssRNA in 3 segments
hantavirus
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hantavirus can be contracted through ___ from infected rodents
dust aerosols
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fever, muscle aches, nausea, loss of lung function, shock, and death are complications of ___
hantavirus
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hantavirus affects cells around __, causing ___ to leak out into lungs
alveolar capillaries, fluid
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hantavirus is most prevalent in __
SW USA
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Coccidioides immitis is a ___ that causes ___
Mold, coccidiodomycosis
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Coccidioidomycosis has 2 spore types: ___ and __
Arthrospores and endospores
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Arthrospores develop into __ and eventually into endospores
Spherules
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Endospores are engulfed by ___ and form a ___
Macrophage, granuloma
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Coccidiodomycosis mostly affects people who are __
Immunocompromised
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The organisms in the granulomas formed from coccidioidomycosis break out and migrate preferentially to the __
Head
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Histoplasmosis is caused by a __ that grows in __
Fungus, soils
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Histoplasmosis is caused by __
Histoplasma capsulatum
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An organism in the shape of a �captains wheel� is characteristic of __
Histoplasmosis
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The __ form of histoplasma has knobby spores
Mold
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In histoplasmosis, __ are inhaled and then develop into __
Spores, yeast
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Yeast, enter and can survive in __
Macrophages
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In ___, yeast enter macrophages and cause granulomas to form
Histoplasmosis
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Histoplasmosis granulomas are not distinguishable from ___ granulomas on an x-ray
Tuberculosis
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Histoplasmosis is most prevalent in __
Southern IN
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Amphotericin and azoles treat __
Histoplasmosis
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Medicines that treat histoplasmosis, like __ and __ have many side effects
Amphotericin, azoles
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