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Floating Topic
- Chlamydia pneumoniae
- Serogroup TWAR
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Acellular ( are also ATYPICAL bacteria )
- Ureaplasma urealyticum
( aka T-strain Mycoplasma)
- Mycoplasma
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Gram -
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Aerobic
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ATYPICAL
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Chlamydophila
- Pisttaci
- Dx: Atypical Pneumonia from bird dropping
- Rx: I. Doxycycline, II. Erythromycine
- Pneumoniae
- Dx: Community acquired atypical pneumonia
- Rx:
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Chlamydia trachomatis serotypes
- A, B, & C
- Dx: Trachoma (a leading cause of
blindness in the world)
- D thru K
- Dx: Inclusion conjunctivitis in newborns, Infant pneumonia, Cervicitis, Nongonococcal urethritis in men
- Rx: -Neonatal ophthalmia: prophylaxis with Silver nitrate, treatment with P.O. Erythromycin, - Infant pneumonia: P.O. Erytheromycin, or P.O. Azithromycin, - Cervicitis:
- Lt, L2, L3
- Dx: Lymphogranuloma venereum(LGV)
- Rx: I. Doxycycline, II. Erytheromycin
- Bordetella pertussis
- Coxiella Burnetii
- Legionella
- Rickettsiae
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ENTERICS
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Shigella
- Dx: Bloody diarrhea
- Rx: TMP/SMX or ciprofloxacin
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Klebsiella pneumoniae
- Dx: Pneumonia, & Nasocomial sepsis & UTI
- Rx: I. Ceftriaxon, II. Aztreonam, or ciprofloxacin
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Salmonella
- Dx: Carrier, Gastroenteritis, Enteric fever, sepsis, osteomylitis
- Rx: -UTI, HIV+pt. & typhoid fever: I.V. Ceftriaxon & P.O. Ciprofloxacin; -Osteomyelitis, Carrier & prosthesis infection or other serious infections: P.O.Ciprofloxacin, OR I.V. Ceftriaxon; -Artheritis, bacteremia & Endocarditis: I.V. Ceftriaxon
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Escherichia coli
- Dx: UTI, Diarrhea, bloody diarrhea, nosocomial sepsis & pneuomonia, O157:H7 cause hemolytic uremic syndrome, Bloody diarrhea from enteroinvasive E.Coli, neonatal meningitis
- Rx: I. Oral TMP/SMX, or Ciprofloxacin (in pregnancy: amoxicillin, or nitrofurantoin); II. I.V. ceftriaxon, or Ciprofloxacin, or ampicillin+gentamicin
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DIPLOCOCCI
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NEISSERIA
- meningitidis
- Dx: meningitis
- Rx: prophylaxis with vaccine, stop spread with rifampin, treat with ceftriaxon
- gonorrhoeae
- Dx: UTI, Cervisitis, Gonococcal Disease, PID, bacteremia, septic arthritis, ophthalmia neonatorum
- Rx: - adult : oral Ceftriaxon & doxycycline -neonate: oral ceftriaxon & erythromycine & erythromycine eye drops
- Moraxella catarrhalis
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PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA
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Dx: Pneumonia in cyctic fibrosis & immunocompromised, Osteomyelitis, burn wound infection, UTI, sepsis, malignant otitis externa, corneal infection with contact lens, endocarditis in I.V. drug abuser
- Rx: I. ciprofloxacin, II. piperacillin, or Cefepime, or ceftazidime, or ticracillin, or piperacillin, or Meropenem, or Aztreonam III. IV Polymyxin -Otitis:ear drops polymyxim
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VIBRIONACEAE
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Vibrio
- cholera
- Dx: Secretory Diarrhea
- Rx: I. Azithromycin, II.Ciprofloxacin
- parahaemolyticus
- Campylobacter jejuni
- Helicobacter pylori
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HAEMOPHILUS
- influenzae
- Ducreyi
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ZOONOTIC
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Yersinia pestis
- Pestis
- Dx: infection of Bubonic ( lymph nodes ), lung, septicemic
- Rx: I. Streptomycin, or gentamicin II. Doxycycline, or ciprofloxacin
- Entercolitica
- Dx: Pseudoappendicitis, mesenteric adenitis, rectal bleeding, ileal perforation, ERYTHEMA NODOSUM, REITER'S Reactive Arthritis
- Rx: I. no Rx, II.Gentamicin or ciprofloxacin
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Francisella tularensis
- Dx: Ulcero-glandular(skin and lymph node), Oculo-glandular, GIT, pneumonia, & bacteremia
- Rx: I. Gentamicin, II. Doxycycline
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Brucella
- Dx: Brucellosis, Acute, relapsing, or chronic febrile disease
- Rx: I. P.O. Doxacycline & I.M. Gentamicin, II. Ciprofloxacin & Rifampin, III. TMP/SMX & Gentamicin
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Pasteurella multocida
- Dx: caused most commonly by cat bite, or scratch, less commonly from dogs; Cellulitis, wound infection
- Rx: I. P.O. Amoxicillin/calvunate given with food, II. Doxycycline, or Ciprofloxacin,
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SPIROCHETES
- Subtopic 1
- Subtopic 2
- Subtopic 3
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ANAEROBIC
- Fusobacterium
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Bacteroides Melaninogenicus
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Dx: Aspiration pneumonia, periodontal abscess
- Rx: clyndamycine
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bacteriodes fragilis
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Dx: trauma related abdominal, pelvic abscesses
- Rx: metronidazole
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Gram +
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AEROBIC
-
STRIPtococcus group
- GROUP A aka Streptococcus pyogenes
- GROUP B aka Streptococcus agalactiae
- GROUP D include Enterococci & Non-enterococci
- Viridans
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
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STAPHilococcus
- aureus
- epidermidis
- saprophyticus
-
bacillus
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Cereus
- Dx: Food Poisoning with enterotoxin
- Rx. Supportive
- anthracis
- Enterococci
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Clostridium
- difficile
- perfringens
- tetani
- botulinum
- Cornebacterium Diphtheriae
- Listeria monocytogenes
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ANAEROBIC Clostridium
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Botulinum
- Topic
- tetani
- Perfringens
- difficile
- Gardnerella vaginalis
- Acid Fast