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Hydrolyzes peptidoglycan
Lysozyme
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Antimicrobial peptides
Defensins
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Skin rash arising from another focas of the infection
Exanthem
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Infections of the hair follicles
Folliculitis
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Folliculitis of an eyelash
Sty
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Abscess; pus surrounded by inflamed tissue
Furuncle
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Inflammation of tissue under the skin
Carbuncle
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Human Herpesvirus 6
Roseola
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Flesh eating disease
Necrotizing fasciitis
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a small membrane-enclosed sac that can store or transport substances
vesicle
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medical term for a large vesicle
bulla
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flat, distinct, colored area of skin that is less than 10 millimeters in
diameter and does not include a change in skin texture or thickness
macule
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a small collection of pus in the top layer of skin (epidermis) or
beneath it in the dermis
pustule
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a type of cytotoxin created by some
types of bacteria.
leukocidin
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Causes scolded skin syndrome
Exfoliative toxin
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toxins in the blood
toxemia
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a skin infection in which the skin becomes damaged and sheds, caused by the exfoliative toxin
Scalded Skin Syndrome
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a severe disease that involves fever, shock, and problems with the
function of several body organs.
Toxic Shock Syndrome
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a progressive, debilitating, and deadly brain disorder related to measles
(rubeola) infection.
SSPE
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s swelling (inflammation) or infection of themembrane lining the
eyelids
Conjunctivitis
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a condition in which the eye's cornea, the front part of the eye,
becomes inflamed.
Keratitis
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a contagious skin disease caused by a species of mite thatis very
small
scabies
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an infestation of lice -- blood-feeding ectoparasitic insects
pediculosis
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Vaccine preventable disease in Chapter 21
Rubeola, Rubella
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Ways to treat Acne
- -Preventig sebum formation
- -antibiotics
- -Benzoyl peroxide to loosen follicles
- -Visible light
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CNS
Central Nervous System
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PNS
Peripheral Nervous System
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Prevents passage of some materals (such as antimicrobial drugs) into the CNS
Blood brain barrier
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the system of membranes which envelops the central nervous system.
Meninges
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Viral Menigitis that cant grow bacteria
Aseptic Meningitis
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A virus that enters the body through the gastrointestinal tract and
thrives there, often moving on to attack the nervous system
enteric Virus (enteroviridae)
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arthropod-borne viruses that belong to several families
Arbovirus
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Symptoms of bacterial Menigitis
Fever, headache, stiff neck. Than nausea and vomiting, than convulsions and coma
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Symptoms of viral Menigitis
fever, headache stiff neck, may have sore throat, conjunctivitis, and weakness
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How do you diagonose viral Meningitis
Absence of bacteria in CSF
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How do you diagonose Bacterial Meningitis?
Gram Stain or latex agglutination of CSF via Spinal Tap
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vaccine of Haemophilus influenzae Meningitis
Hib
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Vaccine for Neisseria Meningitis (Meningococcal)
Meningococcal vaccine
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Vaccine for Strep. Pneumoniae Meningitis
Pneumococcal
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Ways baveria can infect the CNS
- Skull or backbone fractures
- Medical Procedures
- Along peripheral nerves
- Blood and Lymph System
- Nose
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causative agent for listeriosis
Listeria Monocytogenes
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Symptons of Listeriosis
Gastroenteritis or meningitis
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Treatment for Listeriosis
Antibiotics
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Causative agent for Rabies
Rhabdovirus
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Symptoms of Rabies
muscle spasms of the mouth and pharynx and hydrophobia, pica
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Treatment for Rabies
- Pre exposure- Vaccine plus Immune globin
- PEP- Post Exposure Prophalaxis
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Causative agent for Cryptococcosis
Cryptococcus Neoformans Meningitis
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Treatment of Cryptococcosis
Amphoterican B and Flucytosine
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Causative agent for Sleeping Sickness (African Trypanosomiasis)
Trypanosoma brucei
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Treatment for the sleeping sickness
Mel B
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Causative agent for Naegleria
Naegleria Fowleri
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Sheep scrapie, creutzfeldt- Jacobs disease, Kuru, bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Prion Diseases
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bacteria growing in the blood
sepsis
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Decrease in blood pressure
Severe Sepsis
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Low Blood pressure can not be controlled
Septic shock
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Inflammation of the endocardium (tissue on the inside of the heart)
Endocarditits
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Cause blood pressure to decrease
Endotoxins (LPS)
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Childbirth fever
Streptococcus pyogenes
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Pneumonia in neonates
Group B Strep
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death of soft tissue
gangrene
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Loss of blood supply to tissue
Ischemia
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Clostridium perfringens, exotisin-producing, endospore-foring anaerobic rod, rows in necrotic tissue
Gas Gangrene
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1. produced by or derived from the blood.
2. disseminated through the blood stream.
hematogenous
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chronic, abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes, usually associated
with disease.
lymphadenopathy
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the overall occurrence of a disease within a defined population at one
time, as measured by blood tests
seroprevalence
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A syndrome that occurs in perhaps 20 percent to 40 percent of infections
by certain arboviruses and is marked by high fever, scattered
petechiae, bleeding from the gastrointestinal tract and other organs,
hypotension, and shock.
hemorrhagic fever
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An allergic skin inflammation caused by a sensitivity to flatworms that
die under the skin, causing an itchy rash.
swimmers itch
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Causative agent for Gas gangrene
Clostridium perfringens
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Treatment for gas gangrene
surgical removal of necrotic tissue and or hyperbaric chamber
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Two types of gangrene
Ishemic and infectous
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Causative agents for gram-positive sepsis
Staphylococcus aureus, Strep pyogenes, and Group B strep
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Most common etiology for gram pos sepsis
Nosocomial Infections
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Causitive agent for Tularemia
Francisella tularensis
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Etiology of Tularemia "rabit fever"
From rabits and deer by deer flies and direct contact; hunters and ag workers
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Symptoms of Tularemia
Fever, anorexia, lethargy, septicemia
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Treatment for Tularemia
Ax
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Causitive agent for Plague
Yersinia pestis
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eliology of Plague
rats, ground squirrels, and prairie dogs, fleas
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Bacterial grown in the blood and lymph
Bubonic Plague
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Symptoms of the Plaque
swollen lymph glands, proceeds to septicemia, myalgia, bloody vomit
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Treatment for the Plague
Ax
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List 5 infections that lead to death
- 1. Shigella,
- 2. E. Coli,
- 3. Bubonic plague
- 4. Epidemic Typhus
- 5. Tick Typhus
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Causitive agent of Lymes Disease
Borrelia burgdorferi
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Etiology of Lyme Disease
deer, other mammels from tick
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Symptoms of lyme disease
bulls eye rash, irregular hearbeat, encephalistis, and arthritis
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treatment for lymes disease
Long Ax treatment
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What is the Causative agent for Typhus
Rickettsia Prowazekii
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Etiology of Typhus
Rodents, lice and fleas
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Symptoms of Typhus
High fever, delirium, spreading chest rash
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is aka
Tick Typhus
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Causative agent for Tick typhus
Rickettsia rickettsii
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Etliology for Tick Typhus
Infects rodents and other small mammels, ticks
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Symptoms of Tick Typhus
Measle like rash that appears on palms and soles: high fever, aches
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Treatment for Tick Typhus
Ax
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Causative agent for Cat Scratch disease
Bartonella hensellae
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Etiology of Cat SD
derectly from cants, also from ticks and flease
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symptoms of Cat SD
Malaise, lymphadenopathy, headache, convulsions
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HHV-4 is also known as
Mono "kissing disease"
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Causative agent for HHV-4
Epstein-Barr virus
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Symptoms of HHV-4
Sore throat, fever fatigue
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Treatment for HHV-4
Self resolves
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Causative agent of Ebola Fever
Filovirus, arenavirus
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Etiology of Ebola Virus
Fruit bats and other mammals
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Treatment of Ebola Fever
Isolation, intensive care.
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Causative agent for Hantavirus
Bunyavirus
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Etiology of Hantavirus
field mice
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Treatment for Hantavirus
Isolation
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Causative agent for Chagas Disease
Trypanosoma cruzi
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symptoms of Chagas
mild; years after, heart damage and megacolon
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treatment for Chagas
Antiparasitics
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Causative agent for Malaria
Plasmodium cicax, P. ovale, P. falciparum
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Etiology of Malaria
Mosquitos
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Symptoms of malaria
Recurrent fevers, vomiting, anemia, arthralgia
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Treatment for Malaria
Prophylaxis; antiparasitics
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