GRAM (+) COCCI STAPH CATALASE (+) CLUSTERS COAGULASE (+) β HEMOLYTIC Staph aureus Facultative anaerobe #1 Infectious agent Nosocomial (surgery) ≠Food Mayo; Mustards
COAGULASE (-)
Staph epidermidis Facultative anaerobe Skin flora
Staph saprophyticus Facultative anaerobe
RODS STREP CATALASE (-) PAIRS & CHAINS
β HEMOLYTIC (Complete - Clear) S. pyogenes (GAS) Micro-aerophilic
S. algactiae (GBS) Micro-aerophilic Vaginal flora
α HEMOLYTIC (Partial - Green) S. pneumonia Micro-aerophilic
AEROBIC
γ HEMOLYTIC (NO Hemolysis) Peptostreptococcus Micro-aerophilic
Listeria monocytogenes Facultative anaerobe Non-spore I.C. Pathogen Farm animals Fertilizer (cow feces)
Actinomyces israelii Obligate anaerobe Mouth flora
Corynebacterium diphtheria Facultative anaerobe Non-spore Club-shaped
Clostridium Perfringens Obligate anaerobe Spore ≠Food Meats
Nocardia asteroides Obligate Aerobe Spore
Clostridium Dificile Obligate anaerobe Spore 2' to Antibiotic use Clindamycin Ampicillin Imipenem
Bacillus cereus Obligate Aerobe Spore ≠Food Reheated rice
Clostridium Botulinum Obligate anaerobe Spore ≠Food Canned foods
Bacillus anthracis Facultative Anaerobe Spore
Clostridium Tetani Obligate anaerobe Spore Soil
S. viridans Micro-aerophilic Nasopharynx flora S. mutans Micro-aerophilic Dental plaque
ANAEROBIC
Enterococcus Faecalis (GDS) Micro-aerophilic Nosocomial
E. faecium (GDS) E. bovis (GDS)
Bacillus thuringiense Insecticide
Gram (+) Characteristics
Gram (+) Characteristics
GRAM (+) COCCI STAPH CATALASE (+) CLUSTERS COAGULASE (+) β HEMOLYTIC Staph aureus Exotoxin (Super Ag toxin) A Binds MHC II A IL-1 & IL-2 synth. Enterotoxin A (mayo, cust.) TSST (Super Ag toxin) Exfoliative toxin; α-Toxin β-Lactamase Surface protein (adherent) Blood agar + Yellow pigment
COAGULASE (-)
Staph epidermidis Exopolysacharide A Biofilm (slime) ΦHemolysis
ΦHemolysis Superoxide dismutase Novobiocin sensitive Staph Saprophyticus (Novobiocin resistant)
RODS STREP CATALASE (-) PAIRS & CHAINS
β HEMOLYTIC (Complete - Clear) S. pyogenes (GAS) Exotoxin (Super Ag; ASO Ag) - Erythrotoxin (Super Ag) A Scarlet Fever - Streptolysin O (ASO Ag) A Rheumatic Fever M & F Proteins (≠Phagocytosis) Hyaluronidase; S-kinase; PAF Bacitracin sensitive S. algactiae (GBS) Polysacc Capsule A ≠Phagocytosis
Clear = galactic Bacitracin resistant
α HEMOLYTIC (Partial - Green)
AEROBIC
γ HEMOLYTIC (NO Hemolysis)
S. pneumonia Peptostreptococcus Capsule (#1 VF; Polysaccharide) Anaerobic IgA protease A ΦHemolysis Takes up DNA Pneumolysin (lyses host cells) Neuramidase Quellung serotyping Optichin sensitive Blood agar S. viridans Viridans = verde / grn Optichin resistant S. mutans Dextran (Adherence to teeth) Lactic acid (degrades enamel)
Listeria monocytogenes Motility I.C. pathogen Listeriolysin O (Hemolysin) Internailins A Bind to E-cadherins A Phagocytotic entry ActA (VF) β Hemolytic Cold environment Corynebacterium diphtheria Exotoxin (via β-prophage) A ADP Ribosylation A ≠EF-2 ADP Ribosylation β prophage C Diphtheria Toxin EF-2; Granules; K Ag Albert's stain; ELEK test Tellurite; Schick's; Loeffler's Nocardia asteroides
Optichin resistant
Superoxide dismutase
ANAEROBIC Actinomyces israelii
Yellow colonies (sulfur) Y Clostridium Perfringens Exotoxin (αβ) - α toxin (Lecithinase) A Partial lysis of RBC - β toxin A Complete lysis of RBC αβεζ Toxins
Double-hemolysis Clostridium Dificile Exotoxin A Kills enterocytes A P. colitis
Enterococcus Faecalis (GDS) Leukocyte esterase β-Lactamase(+)
Catalase A H2O2 (lysosomes) A H2O + CO2
E. faecium (GDS) β-Lactamase(-) E. bovis (GDS)
Weakly acid-fast Bacillus cereus Exotoxin
Grows in 6.5% NaCl
Clostridium Botulinum Exotoxin (Neurotoxin) ≠ACh release A Flaccid paralysis Anit-Ch Sx's Toxin used to Tx Muscular Dz's Achalasia (LES) Botox
Bacillus anthracis Exotoxin (anthrax toxin) A ADP Ribosylation A Adenylate cyclase Anti-phag capsule Protective Ag Bacillus thuringiense OK (humans) ≠Morphogenesis of larvae
Mycobacterium T.B. Lowenstein-Jensen Agar Fungi
Clostridium Tetani Exotoxin (Tetanospasmin) ≠Glycine release A Φ(-)NT; Only (+++)NT A Spastic
Toxoid used for Vaccines Tetanus & Diphtheria
Sabouraud's Agar
Gram (+) Mechanisms
GRAM (+) COCCI STAPH CATALASE (+) CLUSTERS COAGULASE (+) β HEMOLYTIC Staph aureus #1 infxs agent Inflammatory Dz Pneumonia (bronchial) IE (IVDU) Arthritis OM (prosthetics) Skin Lesions Food poison (entero-T) Scalded skin (exfoliat.-T) TSS (TSST-1); Impetigo
COAGULASE (-)
Staph epidermidis Catheter Creeper UTI's Arthritis (prosthetics) OM (prosthetics) IE (Prosthetic Valves)
Staph saprophyticus Adults #2 UTI's (young♀) Purperal fever Skin infection IE (Prosthetic Valves) Neonates Meningitis Sepsis Pneumonia
RODS STREP CATALASE (-) PAIRS & CHAINS
β HEMOLYTIC (Complete - Clear) S. pyogenes (GAS) ≈ PYRO = Red Fire!! Pharyngitis - (#1 "Strep thrt") Impetigo (pyogenic) Rheumatic Fever (inflamm.) Acute GN (inflamm.) TSS; Tissue infxns (pyogenic) Erysepelas Scarlet Fever (toxigenic) S. algactiae (GBS) Al' go to ya Vadge!! Vaginal flora = PMS Pneumonia Meningitis (neonatal) Sepsis (neonatal)
α HEMOLYTIC (Partial - Green) S. pneumonia Respiratory Infections Otitis media Sinusitis URTI (50% of POP) Bronchitis Pneumonia (95% CAP) System Spread Bacteremia Meningitis (elderly) S. viridans IE (subacute) S. sanguis (50% of IE) IE (Congenital defects) S. mutans Dental caries
AEROBIC
γ HEMOLYTIC (NO Hemolysis) Peptostreptococcus Mixed infections Cutaneous Oral Respiratory Female genital tract
Listeria monocytogenes Meningitis (infants) Granulomatosis infantiseptica A Granulomas A Death
ANAEROBIC Actinomyces israelii Lumpy jaw Sinus tracts; Sulfur granules OM (facial, cervical)
Infants and Elderly Pregnant women Murky brown amniotic fluid Corynebacterium diphtheria Dyphtheria Pharyngitis Pseudomembranes LN'opathy Huge neck Recurrent laryngeal palsy Myocarditis
Clostridium perfringens Skin & Soft Tissue Myonecrosis Gas gangrene Skin & S.T. Dz's Diarrhea (food poisoning) "Perforates the fringe" "Letch" = lecithinase
Nocardia asteroides Madura foot Pulmonary infxn (↓Immune)
Clostridium dificile Pseudo-m colitis A Diarrhea (green, foul) 2' to antibiotic use Ampicillin / Clindamycin
Bacillus cereus Diarrhea (food poisoning) Brief gastroenteritis
Clostridium botulinum Flaccid paralysis Floppy baby Bulbar paralysis Unreactive pupils Descending weakness Respiratory weakness
Bacillus anthracis Painless ulcers (95%) Black lesions (eschars) Pneumonia (serious) A Bacteremia A Death "Woolsorter's Dz"
Clostridium tetani Spastic paralysis Lockjaw
Enterococcus faecalis "Enter & Endo" UTI's IE (subacute) E. faecium (GDS) E. bovis (GDS) EI (α w/ CRC; Valve lesions)
Gram (+) Diseases
GRAM (+) COCCI STAPH CATALASE (+) CLUSTERS COAGULASE (+) β HEMOLYTIC Staph aureus PCN (P-ase-R) Nasty Messy Ox Clox Dicloxacillin Oxacillin Nafcillin Methicillin Vancomycin (For MRSA) Bacitracin
COAGULASE (-)
Staph epidermidis Vancomycin
RODS STREP CATALASE (-) PAIRS & CHAINS
β HEMOLYTIC (Complete - Clear) S. pyogenes (GAS) PCN (#1) Ab to M protein Bacitracin
α HEMOLYTIC (Partial - Green) S. pneumonia PCN (#1) Vancomycin (for PCN-R) Erythromycin (#2) Chloramphenicol (#3) Vaccine (23 IgG anti-capsule) Elderly; ↑Risk Px's Not for kids or CA's
Staph saprophyticus PCN
S. algactiae (GBS) PCN (P-ase-R)
S. viridans PCN
AEROBIC
γ HEMOLYTIC (NO Hemolysis)
Listeria Amino-PCN's SMT / TMP
ANAEROBIC Actinomyces israelii "SNAP Tx" PCN (1 mo)
Peptostreptococcus PCN Cephalosporins Clindamycin Metronidazole Corynebacteria Clostridium perfringens Antitoxin (Equine diphtheria AT) PCN + Debridement PCN; Erythromycin Anti-toxin Vaccine (DPT) Food poisoning A Self-limiting
S. mutans Nocardia asteroides "SNAP Tx" SMX / TMP (sulfur)
Clostridium dificile Vancomycin (#1) Metronidazole Bacitracin
Bacillus cereus Self-limiting ΦRx's
Clostridium botulinum Anti-toxin (human) Respiratory support
Bacillus anthracis PCN
Clostridium tetani Tetanus toxoid Anti-toxin (Ig) Respiratory support Muscle relaxants Antibiotic (PCN; Metronidazole) DPT Vaccine (Diphth-Pert-Tet)
Enterococci ΦRx effective Syncercid (experimental) Fosfomycin
Gram (+) Treatment
GRAM (-) COCCI MALTOSE (+) NEISSERIA
RODS MALTOSE (-) NEISSERIA
AEROBIC FASTIDIOUS GROWTH REQ'S
N. Meningitis Obligate aerobe
N. Gonorrhoeae Obligate aerobe
I.C. GROWTH (+)
I.C. GROWTH (-)
Brucella Obligate aerobe ≠Food Dairy products Cows
H. Influenza Micro-aerophilic Pleomorphic rods
Francisella Obligate aerobe MO; AK; OK areas (50%) ≠Vector Rabbits; Deer Tick bite
Campylobacter jejuni Micro-aerophilic Comma shaped ≠Food (#1) Poultry dishes Birds; Aviaries
Legionella Obligate aerobe Pleomorphic thin rods
Bordetella pertussis Obligate aerobe
H. ducreyi Pleomorphic rods "School of Fish" pattern STD
Helicobacter pylorus Micro-aerophilic Comma-shaped
ANAEROBIC SIMPLE GROWTH REQ'S
OXIDASE (+) P. Aeruginosa Obligate aerobe #1 Opportunistic Nosocomial Burn victims CF Ventilator Px's
Vibrio cholera Comma-shaped Ogana (AB) Inaba (AC) Hikojima (ABC) V. vulnificus V. parahemolyticus ≠Food Seafood Pasteurella multicocida Micro-aerophilic Cat bite Dog bite
Bacteroides fragilis Obligate anaerobe Colon Flora
OXIDASE (-) LACTOSE (+)
LACTOSE (-)
Klebsiella Facultative Anaerobe GI Flora Rods w/ halos
Salmonella enteritidis Facultative Anaerobe I.C. Pathogen ≠Food Poultry; Eggs; Meat Reptiles; Turtles Salmonella typhi Facultative Anaerobe Fecal-oral
Enterobacter Facultative Anaerobe GI Flora Nosocomial
Shigella sonnei Facultative Anaerobe Food; Fingers Feces; Flies
E. Coli Facultative Anaerobe Colon Flora GI Flora Vaginal Flora #1 Nosocomial (UTI mostly) ≠Food (EHEC) Undercooked meat ≠Water (ETEC)
Proteus Facultative Anaerobe GI Flora Nosocomial
Serratia marcescens Facultative Anaerobe GI Flora Nosocomial
Yersinia pestis Facultative Anaerobe I.C. Pathogen ≠Vector (SW U.S.) Flees; Animal host Bipolar rod Yersinia enterocolytica Facultative Anaerobe Pet feces Pediatric mini-epidemics
Bacteroides melaninogenicus Obligate anaerobe Trauma
Citrobacter Facultative Anaerobe GI Flora Nosocomial
Gram (-) Characteristics
Gram (-) Characteristics
GRAM (-) COCCI
RODS
MALTOSE (+) NEISSERIA
MALTOSE (-) NEISSERIA
N. Meningitis Capsule (#1 VF) = N-a acid IgA protease Maltose(+) Glucose(+) - Dextrose
N. Gonorrhoeae Capsule IgA protease β-Lactamase Glucose(+) - Dextrose Pili; Adhesins PII (binding) A Enters PMN vacuoles Ag Variation (Pili) Thayer-Martin (VCN) Chocolate agar
AEROBIC FASTIDIOUS GROWTH REQ'S
Thayer-Martin media Chocolate agar
I.C. GROWTH (+) Brucella Intra-macrophage ≠PMN degranulation Erythritol-phillic A Affinity for placenta
Francisella tulerensis
Mycobacterium T.B. Lowenstein-Jensen Agar Fungi Sabouraud's Agar
I.C. GROWTH (-) H. Influenza Capsule (#1 VF) IgA protease B most virulent Polyribitol-P capsule (B) Satellite growth (S. Aureus) Chocolate agar Factors V & X V = NAD (HL) X = Hematin (HS) Campylobacter jejuni Invades colonic epithelium A Reproduces in Mes. LN's A Enteric Fever Depends on host signaling
Cysteine
↓O2 Tension
Legionella Intra-macrophage A/C or Water source Req's Fe2+ & Cysteine Complement-R A Invades macrophage
Helicobacter pylorus Oxidase(+) Urease(+)
Fe+ + Cysteine Charcoal yeast-extract agar Bordetella pertussis Exotoxin (Pertussis toxin) A ≠Ribosylation A ↓Gi --> ↑cAMP A W. Cough Whooping Cough turns off off Pili; H-gluttinins Bordet-Gengou (potato) agar
↓O2 Tension Slow growing Chocolate agar
ANAEROBIC SIMPLE GROWTH REQ'S
OXIDASE (+) P. Aeruginosa Endotoxin (Sepsis) Exotoxin A A ADP ribosylation A ≠EF-2 Mucoid (resists Ab's+Comp) Fe2+ compounds (toxic) Trypticase agar; Fruity odor A Blue pigment (pyocyanin) Tripticase; Blood agar; EMB Vibrio cholera Exotoxin (Choleratoxin) A Binds GM1 Ganglioside A ADP ribosylation A ↑Gs --> ↑cAMP A Cl / H20 into gut Turns the faucet "on" on Flagella (motility; adherence) String Test(+) ↑pH (Citrate; Bile; Th'sulfate) Pasteurella multicocida Oxidase(+)
Fast growing
Bacteroides fragilis Capsule (polysaccharide) Endotoxin β-Lactamase
OXIDASE (-) LACTOSE (+)
LACTOSE (-)
Klebsiella Salmonella enteritidis Non-motile ↑ID50 = Non-virulent Encapsulated (thick; mucoid) Vi Polysaccharide Ag Invades GI mucosa A Motile (Salmon swim) A Hematogenous ↓O2; ↓pH (Mac lysosome) A Induction of VF Genes Viscous, creamy colonies S. typhi replicate in Macs MacConkey's or EMB agar H. sulfide(+) Enterobacter Shigella sonnei Vit K synthesis ↓ID50 = VIRULENT!! Bile salt conjugation Shiga toxin Hormone conjugation A ≠60S Ribosome Colicin / bacteriocin A ≠Protein synthesis A Prevent pathogens Adhesins; Invasins A Invades GI mucosa A Reproduce in cytosol Fast fermenter A Ulcers MacConkey's or EMB agar E. Coli Proteus ETEC Motile Exotoxin (HLT) Urease(+) A ADP Ribosylation A ↑pH A Ad. cyclase A Struvite crystals A ↑cAMP HLT - cAMP ("head lAMP") H. sulfide(+); Indole(-) SLT - cGMP ("slow GMP") Swarming on agar (motile) EHEC (O157:H7) Ag used for Weil-Felix test Verotoxin (shiga-like) A ≠Protein synthesis Yersinia pestis K1 pili bind mannose Protease A Activates plasminogen Cleaves complement MacConkey's or EMB agar Yersinia enterocolytica Serratia marcescens - Flora Pathogenicity island A Bacterial proteins A ≠Host signaling Slow fermenter Red "maraschino" pig. MacConkey's or EMB agar Citrobacter- Flora
Slow grower MacConkey's or EMB agar
Superoxide dismutase (-) A Super-O ion --> H2O2 A H2O2 --> O2 H2O All anaerobes lack this
All Enteros MacConkey's agar EMB agar A Lactose(+) A Δcolor of agar Enteros Motile (ΦShigella) Pili Polysacc Capsule Endotoxins (LPS) Ferment GLU K, H, O Antigens Oxidase (-)
Gram (-) Mechanisms
GRAM (-) COCCI MALTOSE (+) NEISSERIA
RODS (UTI's) MALTOSE (-) NEISSERIA
AEROBIC FASTIDIOUS GROWTH REQ'S
N. Meningitis Meningitis DIC Waterhouse-Fridrichsen
N. Gonorrhoeae Urogenital Dz Gonorrhea; Urethritis Orchitis; PID Salpingitis; Sterility Pharyngitis Septic arthritis (#1 in healthy) Opthalmia (neonatal)
I.C. GROWTH (+) Brucella Brucellosis Undulating fever LN-opathy Hepatosplenomegaly Abortion (spontaneous)
Francisella tulerensis Tularemia Plague-like LN-opathy Sepsis Ulcers + necrosis
I.C. GROWTH (-) H. Influenza MOPE w/ H Flu Sx's Meningitis (<6yrs) Otitis media (#2 bug) Pneumonia (2' to V. flu) Epiglotitis Conjunctivitis (#1) H. ducreyi Chancroid (STD) Campylobacter jejuni "Campfire in jejunum" Diarrhea (RBC; PMN) Enterocolitis-->Arthritis 1-2 days incubation C. fetus Bacteremia in I.C. Hosts
Legionella Legionnaires Dz Pneumonia A Death (30%)
Bordetella pertussis Whooping Cough Seal cough Convalescence
Helicobacter pylorus PUD Duodenal ulcer (90%) Gastritis
ANAEROBIC SIMPLE GROWTH REQ'S
OXIDASE (+) P. Aeruginosa "Aer" = air; PSEUdO Pneum. (CF; Nosoc) Sepsis Ecthyma gangrenosum UTI's (catheters) Burns Otitis externa (#1) Corneal kerititis (Contacts) Random cut on foot!! Vibrio cholera Diarrhea (H2O) LOTS! A Na+, Cl-. Bicarb loss V. parahaemolyticus V. vulnificus Food poison (seafood) Soft tissue Dz; Blisters
Pasteurella multicocida Cellulitis Dz < 24hrs of bite
OXIDASE (-) / GLU (+) LACTOSE (+) Klebsiella UTI's (10%) Pneumonia (lobar) Alcoholics; DM Upper lobe cavitations Foul sputum Current jelly sputum Sepsis
Enterobacter UTI
Yersinia enterolytica Enterolytic = "lyses GI" Diarrhea (RBC) Pet feces (fecal-oral) Sepsis (abdominal) E. Coli #1 UTI's (80%) Pneumonia (infants) Meningitis (infants) Diarrhea ETEC Diarrhea (H2O; 3-6d) "Traveller's diarrhea" EHEC (O157:H7) - RBC Food poison (meat) HUS Diarrhea (RBC; WBC) Sepsis (abdominal) Serratia marcescens UTI Abdominal sepsis
Citrobacter Lung Dz Abdominal sepsis
Bacteroides fragilis Abscesses (purulent) Peritonitis
LACTOSE (-) Salmonella enteritidis Enterocolitis (#1 of Salm) Diarrhea (RBC; PMN) "Salmon colored" Constipation Bacteremia OM (Sickle Cell Dz) Salmonella typhi Typhoid fever; Carrier GI; Spleen; Liver; BM; GB Shigella sonnei Diarrhea (RBC; PMN) 1-2 wks Fever 3-4 days Carrier state
Proteus UTI's Struvite stones
Sepsis (abdominal) Yersinia pestis Bubonic plague LN-opathy (Bubos = groin) Pneumonia Sepsis Yersinia enterocolytica Diarrhea (RBC; PMN) Mesenteric lymphadenitis Pediadric mini-epidemic
Bacteroides melaninogenicus Oral abscess
Gram (-) Diseases
GRAM (-) COCCI MALTOSE (+) NEISSERIA
RODS MALTOSE (-) NEISSERIA
AEROBIC FASTIDIOUS GROWTH REQ'S
N. Meningitis PCN G Prophylaxis A Rifampin
Vaccine (A, C, Y, W) Not B
N. Gonorrhoeae Ceftriaxone (#1) Tetracycline (Doxy) Prophylaxis for neonates A Macrolide Silver Nitrate
I.C. GROWTH (+) Brucella Tetracycline
≠PCN (β-Lactamase) No Vaccine
I.C. GROWTH (-) H. Influenza Cephalosporins Ceftriaxone (meningitis) +/- Ampicillin (40% resistant) Vaccine (H Flu B < 18 mo) + Tetanus toxoid + Diphtheria toxoid + N mening. prot.
Francisella tulerensis Aminoglycoside Vaccine (attenuated)
Campylobacter jejuni Macrolide (#1) Quinolone
SIMPLE GROWTH REQ'S OXIDASE (+) P. Aeruginosa 2x Rx Therapy: Aminoglycosides Ticar / Piperacillin Ciprofloxacin Aztreonam
Bordetella pertussis Macrolide (#1) Vaccine (killed; acellular)
Helicobacter pylorus 3X Metronidazole Amoxicillin Bismuth 3X Metronidazole Chlorythromycin PPI
Bacteroides fragilis Clindamycin Metronidazole
OXIDASE (-) LACTOSE (+) Klebsiella Cephalosporin (3rd) UTI = Cefazolin (1st G) Aztreonam
LACTOSE (-) Salmonella enteritidis Self-limiting (usually) ORT + Antibiotics (kids) Ampicillin; Tetracycline ≠Opiates Salmonella typhi Chloramphenicol
Vibrio cholera Cholera cot ORT Tetracycline; Ampicillin ≠Opiates V. parahaemolyticus V. vulnificus Tetracycline; Ampicillin
Legionella Macrolide (#1)
ANAEROBIC
Enterobacter
Shigella sonnei Ciproflaxacin Ampicillin TMP/SMX
Yersinia enterolytica
Pasteurella multicocida Tetracycline E. Coli Cephalosporin TMP / SMX (UTI) ETEC Tx: Ciproflaxacin (#1) TMP/SMX (kids) EHEC Tx Support
Proteus
Serratia S. marcescens Cephalosporin Aztreonam
Yersinia pestis Streptomycin (10 days)
Yersinia enterocolytica ORT
Citrobacter
Gram (-) Treatment
BUG / Dz
PROCEDURE / PERPARATION
FINDINGS
Stains Bacteria Gram Stain Mycobacteria (high lipid wall) Acid-Fast Stain
PAS
Fungi Amoeba Cryptococci
Mucicarmine Cryptococcus neoformans India Pink
Giemsa
Campylobacteria Chlamydia Leishmania Malaria TB
Ziehl-Neelsen
Silver Stain
Tripanema pallidum Legionella Pneumocystis carinii Treponemes (Trip in the dark)
Dark Field Herpes family (HSV; VZV) Tzanck Preparation
Wood's Light
Ab Probes
DNA Probes
VDRL
Microsporum = Green (ΦTrichophyton tonsurans) Erythrasma (corynebacteria) = Coral red Porphyria cutanea tarda = Pink Depigmentation (Vitiligo) = Chalk-white Hypopigmentation (tinea versicolor; post-inflamm.) = Whitish TB sclerosis = Leaf spots Viruses Rickettsiae (esp. Coxiella) Chlamydia (cytoplasmic inclusions; Ab fluorescence) Triponemes (Ab fluorescence) Viruses Mycobacteria TB Bacteria (E. coli; Gonorrhea) Protozoa Triponema Beef cardiolipin False(+) = EBV; Hep viruses; Rh. F.; RA; SLE; Leprosy; Rx's Triponema
FTA-Ab's Mycoplasma hominus Eastons Agar Mycoplasma pneumonia (Ag-Ab Glycolipid) Complement Fixation Bartonella henselae (Cat scratch) Warthin-Starry Silver
CAMP
Group B Strep distinguisher S. algalactiae C. diphthyria
ELEK
Giemsa or Wright Stain Smear of open-skin vesicle A Multinucleated Giant Cells
Multinucleate giant cells Hyperpigmented nuclei Long-wave UV light
Venereal Disease Research Laboratory Less specific React w/ beef cardiolipin Most specific for Triponemes (+) early and late
Viral (EBV; Hep) Drugs Rh. Fever; RA Lupus; Lipid; Leprosy
BUG / Dz
PROCEDURE / PERPARATION
FINDINGS
Stains Randome Tests Nikolsky's Sign
Pemphigus Toxic epidermal necrolysis
Pressure applied laterally to bulla A Extension of blister (crawls laterally)
Urticaria pigmentosa Solitary Mastocytoma
Dev't of wheal upon stroking lesion
Darier's Sign
Psoriasis α w/ papillary dermal dilatation of capillaries
Dev't of pinpoint bleeding upon picking off scale
Auspitz's Sign
Dermatofibroma Distinguishes pigmented dermatofibroma vs. other pig. lesions
Lesion dimples inward upon pinching with thumb + forefinger
Dimple Sign
Granulomatous lesions = apple-jelly color Purpura vs. vascular dilatation
Press glass slide against lesion
Diascopy
↓Ca2+; ↓PTH
Troussaeo = Tourniquet (cuff --> spasm)
↓Ca2+; ↓PTH
Chvostek's Sign = Chvostek's Cheek (tap --> twitch)
Trousseau's Sign
Chvostek's Sign 1st test for Thyroidisms TSH
T3
Measures TBG-affecting Dz's Does NOT measure thryoid function
Tests
Sx's & SIGNS
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
Bacteria PUD / Duodenal Ulcer
Vaginitis
Mycobacteria
Mycobacteria Leprae
Epigastric pain (at night) DU > PU Nausea; Vomiting; "Heartburn" Duodenal Ulcer (90%) Pain relieved by eating & antacids PUD Green vaginal discharge Fishy smell Painless M. TB M. kansasii (~TB) M. scrofulaceum (cervical LN-itis in kids)"Scarf = scrof. (ie neck LN's)" M. avium-I.C. (Dissem. Dz in AIDS Px's) M. leprae (leprosy) Leprosy; Skin nodules; Leonine facies AKA = Hansen's Dz Burns; Cuts; Self-mutilation ≠Skin; ≠Nerves ↓Sensitivity ↓Pigmentation over ≠skin A Infection of superficial skin + nerves
Scarlet Fever
Kids Pharyngitis; Fever; Chills; Polyarthritis Swollen tonsils Kids Strawberry tongue
Cat Scratch Dz
LN-opathy Cat scratch
Rheumatic Fever
↑H+; ↓HCO3-; ↓Mucus Upper GI Bleed; Urease(+) Stool Ag(+); Serum Ag(+) Vaginal epithelial cells + bug
H. pylori (70%); Z-E Syndrome NSAIDS; Alcohol; Smoking Trauma; Surgery; Physical stress Gardnerella vaginalis
Tx: H. pylori - Chlorythromycin; Azole; PPI ≠NSAIDS; H2 Blocks; Antacids Surgery (for perforation; severe) Tx = Metronidazole
Acid Fast(+)
Acid Fast(+) M. leprae Lepromin test Obligate I.C. parasite - Tuberculous (Macs; Giants) Person-to-person (aerosol) + Lepromatous (ΦT cells) Armadillo reservoir Strep pyogenes GAS - β-hemolytic
Pleomorphic rod (Afipia) Silver impregnation stain
Lepromatous = Slowly progressive Tuberculous = self-limiting Death not due to leprosy Tx = Rifampin; Clofazimine; Dapsone Tx = PCN G
Bartonella henselae AKA R. henselae
Bacterial Infections
Sx's & SIGNS
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
Bacterial Infections
Sx's & SIGNS Chlamydiae, Rickettsiae & Mycoplasmas NGU (non-gonococcal urethritis) Arthritis; Conjunctivitis Lymphogranuloma; Trachoma Chlamydia trachomatis Reiter Syn (♂) Genital infection + Conjunctiviits; Polyarthritis Fever; Headache; Cough; Anorexia Chlamydia psittaci
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
Elementary bodies --> Enter via endocytosis; Infectious Giemsa(+) Reticulate body --> Fission replication in cell; ≠Infxs Frei test(+) = L1, L2, L3 Chandalier Sign = Cervical motion pain L. venereum Chlamydia invades columnar epithelial cells Granulomatous infl. A Urethritis; Lymphogranuloma venereum; Trachoma
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
Chlamydia trachomatis Tx = Tetracycline; Erythromycin I.C. parasite (chlamys = cloak) Urethritis; PID; Ectopic pregnancy ΦMuramic acid in cell wall Neonatal infection A, B, C = Africa; Blindness; Chronic Conjunctivitis D-K = Neonatal pneumonia + Conjunctivitis Pneumonia L1, L2, L3 = Lymphogranuloma venereum Avian farms; Cockatiels I.C. parasite (chlamys = cloak) ΦMuramic acid in cell wall
Rickettsia
Rickettsia
R. rickettsii
Headache; Fever; Rash Weil-Felix(+) RMSF = centriPetal (inward rash) R. rickettsii = Rocky Mt. Spotted Fever (tick) - SE U.S. Anti-R Ab's Typhus = centriPHugal (outward rash) R. typhi = Endemic typhus (fleas) X-react w/ Proteus R. prowazekii = Epidemic typhus (human louse) - SE U.S. Q = Weil-Felix(-) Q = Queer (no rash); Atyp. pneumonia Coxiella burnetii = Q Fever (aerosols) R. tsutsugamushi = Scrub typhus (chigers) - WWII; West
East coast endemic Headache; Fever Rash (palms; feet; wrists; ankles) Shock; Renal Failure
Rickettsia Arthropod vector Obligate I.C. bugs; Need CoA + NAD Coxiella (aerosol) = Sheep wools; Hides Infect endothelial and vascular Smooth mm. A Vasculitis + perivascular inflammation A Mutli-organ failure (Shock; RF)
Thrombi or hemorrhage Typhus fever = gangrene on tips Fingers; Nose; Ears; Penis; Vulva Multi-organ vasculitis A Shock; Renal Failure
Tx = Tetracycline Multi-organ vasculitis A Shock; Renal Failure
Rocky Mt. Spotted Fever Rash pattern also seen in Coxsackievirus A (Hand, foot and mouth Dz) Syphilis
Tx = Tetracycline Mycoplasma
Mycoplasmas
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
M. pneumonia U. urealyticum M. hominus (postpartum fever)
Eaton agar (mycobacterium) Require sterols for growth U.U. = sterols + urea
Military; Young Px's < 30 yrs old Walking pneumonia (#1 cause) Insidious onset; Headache; Dry cough Signs worse than Sx's
Diffuse I.S. infiltrate M. pneumonia Tx = Erythromycin; Tetracycline IgM cold agglutinins (O+ RBC) Only bacterium with cholesterol membrane PCN-R b/c no cell wall Strep MG Agglutinins (S. saliv.) DNA probe 16s Ribosome Very slow growing Pregnant women are often ASx carriers Eatons agar A Neonate infected Requires urea + sterol to grow ΦCell wall (no Gram stain; No PCN)
Northeastern U.S. Lyme Dz Flu-like Sx's Bull's eye rash (Erythema migrans) Arthritis
Spiral bugs + Axial filaments Giemsa(+)
BLT to screw A Lyme Dz B. recurrentis A Relapsing fever Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction
Spiral bugs + Axial filaments
BLT to screw A
Ureaplasma urealyticum Spirochetes
Borrelia burgdorferi
Leptospirosis Leptospira
Treponema pallidum
Painless genital chancre (local Dz) Maculopapular rash (palms; soles) Condylomata lata Tabes dorsalis Neurosyphilis (paresis) Personality; Affect; Reflexia Eyes; Sensory; Intellect; Speech
Ixodes tick (live on deer - life cycle) --> Tick bite A Erythema chronicum migrans; Flu-like Sx's A Bull's eye rash (E. migrans); LN-opathy; Myalgia A ≠CNS (meningitis) ≠Heart (arrhythmias) - 70% of Px's A Chronic arthritis
1' (3 wks) = Painless, red, raised genital chancre Spiral bugs + Axial filaments BLT to screw; TORCHS A 2' (2-10 wks) = Rash on palms+soles; Fever; Headache Outer membrane; Helical protoplasm A Syphilis (T. pallidum) Arthritis; LN-opathy; White oral lesions Obliterative Endarteritis Yaws (T. pertenue) A 3' (15 yrs) = Aortitis; Heart lesions Dark field microscopy Micro-aerophilic Gummas; Tabes dorsalis; CNS lesions Non-specific: VRDL(+); RDR(+) Specific: FTA; TPHA; MHTP PCR; TPI (immobilization test)
Tx = Ceftriaxone (#1) Tetracycline; Erythromycin; PCN
Neurosyphilis Tabes dorsalis Congenital Syphilis Abortion; Stillbirth Rash (early 2' Syphilis in newborn) Teeth abnormalities (late syphilis)
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CRM & Spirochetes
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Fungal Infections Cold = Mold (soil) Heat = Yeast (body temp) Sabouraud's agar = Fungi
Fungi Tinea Tinea Capitis
Tinea Barbae
Tinea Corporis
Tinea Cruris
Tinea Pedis
Tinea Versicolor
Kids; ≠Scalp Crusting; Erythema; Scale Scalp; Hairless patches ♂ (mostly) ≠Beard
Uncommon
Children; ≠Body Common Plaques: Erythematous Scaling w/ elevated border (ringworm) Obese men; ≠Inguinal area Patches: Most; Red; Scaling borders Erythema; Scaling AKA = Athlete's Foot Interdigital spaces Common; 40% of people affected at some point in life Upper trunk Macules: Polymorphic; ↑/↓Pigmented Peripheral scaling Brown spot
Tinea Nigra
Onchomycosis
ΔNail A Discoloration; Thickening; Deformity
≠Striatum corneum KOH; Branching hyphae Athroconidia ≠Striatum corneum KOH; Branching hyphae Athroconidia ≠Striatum corneum KOH; Branching hyphae Athroconidia ≠Striatum corneum KOH; Branching hyphae Athroconidia ≠Striatum corneum KOH; Branching hyphae Athroconidia ≠Striatum corneum KOH; Branching hyphae Athroconidia ≠Striatum corneum KOH; Branching hyphae Athroconidia ≠Striatum corneum KOH; Branching hyphae Athroconidia
Dermatophytes (fungi in soil + animals)
Tx = Topical azole
Dermatophytes (fungi in soil + animals)
Tx = Topical azole
Dermatophytes (fungi in soil + animals) Tx = Topical azole Predisposing factors = Heat; Humidity; Animals Dermatophytes (fungi in soil + animals) Predisposing factors = Heat; Humidity
Tx = Topical azole
Dermatophytes (fungi in soil + animals)
Tx = Topical azole
Dermatophytes (fungi in soil + animals) Malassezia furfur
Tx = Topical azole
Cladosporidium werneckii
Tx = Topical salicylic acid
Dermatophytes (fungi in soil + animals)
Tx = Topical azole
Opportunistic Fungal Infections Px's = Neonates; AIDS; DM; Steroids Yeast (in humans) Budding yeast (white) Normal flora of mouth, skin, and GI Thrush (Neonates; Steroids) Pseudohyphae Proteinases (degrade host tissue) Endocarditis (IVDU) 37C germ tube formation Surface molecules (bind host cells) Candida albicans Vaginitis (Steroids; DM) Not dimorphic Adenosine (≠PMN O2 radical synth) Diaper rash Cryptococcal meningitis Cyclospora (AIDS stool) = oval orgs; Acid fast; FluoresceYeast; Capsular halo Soil; Pigeon droppings Soap bubble lesions in gray matter C. neoFormans = Fungus; C. Parvus = Protozoa Narrow-based budding Encapsulated (Polysacch Ag) Cryptococcus neoformans Inhalation of yeast --> Meningoencephalitis (↓Immune) India Pink(+); Latex agglutinin(+) RF = Corticosteroids Allergic bronchopulmonary infection α w/ Asthma like Sx's 45' angle hyphae; ΦDimorphic Mold Pneumonia (Brewer's lung) Necrotizing pneumonia w/ "target lesions" Lung cavity "fungus ball" Grow on surface of peanuts Aspergillus fumigatus Sinusitis (severe) Target lesions = Gray foci; Hemorrhagic borders "Target lesions" in lung Secrete aflatoxin (carcinogen) Microvascular occlusion (DM; Leukemia) Enter Nasal sinuses; Lungs; GI tract 90' angle hyphae Bread mold fungi A Ischemia of distal tissues A Invasion of vascular walls --> Proliferation of fungi Wide-angle branching Mucor; Rhizopus Mucormycosis A Tissue necrosis Absidia; Cunninghamella Pneumonia (AIDS Px's) Yeast most likely (~protozoan) - still unverified Silver stain(+); Giemsa(+) Inhaled ↓Organelles; Phyogenetic similarity to fungi Foamy edematous fluid Pneumocystis carinii Chitin-containing cell wall (like fungi) Sporotrichosis Yeast Cigar-shaped budding yeast Vegetation Ascending lymphangitis Rosettes conidia Rose thorn (rose shank) Sporothrix schenckii Dimorphic Systemic Mycoses Southwestern U.S.; San Joaguin ValleyInhalation of asexual spores Spherule in tissue Valley fever; Desert bumps Dimorphic Coccidioidomycosis "Cocksuckers in LA" Latin America Inhalation of asexual spores Captain's Wheel formation Dimorphic Paracoccidioidomycosis "Para latinos"
Histoplasmosis
Blastomycoses
Ohio River Valley "Histo = Ohio" East of Mississipi river Central America "Blast the East Coast"
Inhalation of asexual spores
Dimorphic
Broad-Based Budding Dimorphic
Bird / Bat droppings I.C. (Macs)
Disseminated infection Microabscesses (severe invasion) Tx = Nystatin (superficial) Amphotericin B (systemic)
Invasive aspergillosis Secrete aflatoxin (carcinogen) A Liver CA (Africa)
Formerly #1 Cause of death in AIDS Px's Tx = TMP/SMX; Pentamidine Start prophylaxis at CD4 < 200 Tx = Itracanazole; K+Iodide
Tx = Fluconazole; Ketoconazole Amphotericin B (systemic) Tx = Fluconazole; Ketoconazole Amphotericin B (systemic) Tx = Fluconazole; Ketoconazole Amphotericin B (systemic) Tx = Fluconazole; Ketoconazole Amphotericin B (systemic)
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Fungi
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Protozoa Amebiasis Diarrhea (RBC); Dysentery RUQ pain Giardiasis Diarrhea (WBC); Foul smelling stool Giardia lamblia Bloating; Flatulence AIDS Px's mostly Cryptosporidium parvum Severe, debilitating diarrhea (AIDS) Entamoeba histolytica
Toxoplasma gondii
Pneumocystis carinii
Immunocompromised Px's only AIDS Px's mostly ≠CNS Sx's Birth defects
E. histolytica attaches to colonic epithelium (lectin) Cysts or trophozoites in stool Cysts in water A Lyse epithelial cells (pore-forming protein) Flask-shaped colonic ulcers A Invade bowel wall #1 GI Protozoan Cysts or trophozoites in stool Cysts in water G. lamblia attach to duodenal epithelium via sucker disksClubbed villi; Shallow crypts Binucleate parasites A ≠Absorption of food --> Osmotic diarrhea Crytposporidia invade intestinal epithelium Cysts in stool Cysts in water C. neoFormans = Fungus; C. Parvus = Protozoa Inflammation of lamina propria
Liver abscess
#1 Parasitic infection in U.S. (+/- world) 60-80% of population infected --> ASx Life carriers Ingestion of oocysts in cat feces; Uncooked pork A Penetration of ANY host cell (unique to T. gondii) ie. Can penetrate placenta --> organ damage CNS lesions (most common in AIDS Px's)
Life carrier Dormant until immunosuppressed Congenital toxoplasmosis Hx of mom cleaning catboxes
AIDS Px's mostly I.S. Pneumonia (diffuse)
Biopsy (CNS abscess) Serology(+)
TORCH Cysts in meat; Cysts in cat poop I.C. protozoan
Lung lavage(+); Biopsy(+) Silver stain(+)
Inhalation of aerosol
Tx = Metronidazole
Tx = Metronidazole No Tx Sand filters in sanitation systems
Tx = Sulfadiazine + Pentamidine
Tx = TMP / SMX; Dapsone; Pentamidine Plasmodium P. vivax
P. ovale
P. malariae
P. falciparum
Malaria Cyclic fever; Headache; Anemia Splenomegaly Malaria Cyclic fever; Headache; Anemia Splenomegaly Malaria Cyclic fever; Headache; Anemia Splenomegaly Malaria Cyclic fever; Headache; Anemia Splenomegaly
Blood smear(+)
Blood smear(+)
Blood smear(+)
#1 Fatal Parasite Infects liver cells --> infects RBC's A RBC lysis; CNS infarcts
Blood smear(+)
Mosquito (anopheles) Genetic resistance HLA-B53 in liver cells; Sickle Cell Dz Mosquito (anopheles) Genetic resistance HLA-B53 in liver cells; Sickle Cell Dz Mosquito (anopheles) Genetic resistance HLA-B53 in liver cells; Sickle Cell Dz Mosquito (anopheles) Genetic resistance HLA-B53 in liver cells; Sickle Cell Dz
Cerebral malaria (severe) Tx = Chloroquine; Primaquine Cerebral malaria (severe) Tx = Chloroquine; Primaquine Cerebral malaria (severe) Tx = Chloroquine; Pyrimethamine Cerebral malaria (severe) Tx = Quinolones; Pyrimethamine Tx = Artemethol (severe falciparum)
Trypanosoma
Babesia microti
Chagas Dz #1 Cause of HF in Brazil Acute Chagase T. cruzi binds to E.C. matrix proteins via penetrin prot. Myocardial necrosis + I.S. infl. A Invades host cell Chronic Chagas (20%) Cardiomegaly; Mural thrombi RBB arrhythmias; Dilated esoph. African sleeping sickness Demyelinating panencephalitis West Africa Large rubbery chancre at bite African sleeping sickness Demyelinating panencephalitis East Africa Large rubbery chancre at bite Greenish vaginal discharge Foul, fishy smelling Itching; Burning Skin Leishmania Chronic inflammatory Dz Itchy indurated papule Skin (L. major; L. aethiopica; L. mexicana) A Shallow expanding irregular ulcer Mucous membranes (L. brasiliensis) Disfiguring keloids on skin (rare) Viscera (L. donovani; L. chagasi) Visceral Leishmania Fever; ↓Wt.; ↑Pigmentation (kala-azar / black fever) Hepatosplenomegaly; LN-opathy Pancytopenia Babesiosis B. microti invades RBC A Mild fever; Hemolytic anemia
Naegleria
Meningoencephalitis A Rapid death
T. cruzi
T. gambiense
T. rhodesiense
Trichomonas vaginalis
Leishmania
Blood smear(+) Riduviid bug Parasitized myocytes I.C. parasite Chronic inflammation; E'phils Decay accelerating factor (VF)
Tx = Nifurtimox
Blood smear(+)
Tsetse fly Variable suface gP (VF)
Tx = Suramin (blood-borne) Melarsoprol (CNS infxn)
Blood smear(+)
Tsetse fly Variable suface gP (VF)
Tx = Suramin (blood-borne) Melarsoprol (CNS infxn)
Trophozoite on wet mount
STD
Tx = Metronidazole
Macs w/ amastigotes
Sandfly Obligate I.C. parasite Resist acid and proteases of Macs T-cell immune response
Involuted healing < 6 mo's
Hemolytic anemia Blood(+); ΦRBC pigment A Maltese Tetrads (Dx) Amebas in CSF
Ixodes tick Malaria-like protozoan Swimming in fresh water lakes
Tx = Pentavalent Antimony Na-Stibogluconate Tx = Quinine; Clindamycin
No Tx
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Protozoa
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Helminths Cestodes (Tapeworms) Cysticercosis Mild abdominal pain ≠Mental; Convulsions Hydatid Dz Echinococcus granulosus Cysts in liver Taenia solium
Ingestion of undercooked pork A Attachment to stomach wall w/ scolices A Release of eggs --> Bloodborne --> CNS cysts Ingestion of tapeworm eggs A Hatch in duodenum A Invade liver, lungs or bones
CNS lesions Minor inflammation
Undercooked pork
E. granulosus (unilocular cysts; dog feces) E. multilocularis (rodents)
Rupture A Anaphylaxis
Trematodes (Flukes)
Schistosoma
Liver & Spleen cysts #1 Helminth Dz (200M infected annually) Hepatic granulomas + fibrosis Snails (fresh water) Portal HTN S. mansoni S. mansoni (side spine) --> Colon venules Eggs --> Granulomas S. mansoni (Latin America; Africa; Mid East) A Splenomegaly A Liver Granulomas + Portal fibrosis S. japonicaum (no spine) --> Small bowel venules Macs; L'cytes; PMN's; E'phils S. japonicaum (Northeast Asia) Esophageal varices S. japonicaum S. hematobium (middle spine) --> Bladder venules S. hematobium (East Asia) Ascites A Liver Granulomas + Portal fibrosis A Cercariae penetrate skin --> Loose tails S. hematobium A Schistosomulae mature in liver --> Hepatic granules A Hematuria; Chr. obstructive uropathy A Mature adults migrate to Bowel and Bladder Tx = Praziquantel Biliary tract infection Undercooked fish
Clonorchis sinensis Lung inflammation Paragonimus westermani A 2' Bacterial lung infection
Undercooked crab
Tx = Praziquantel Tx = Praziquantel
Nematodes (Roundworms) GI infection Anemia Ancylostoma duodenale
Larvae penetrate feet Anemia A Lung A GI A Worms consume 0.2 mL of blood / worm / day A Anemia
Hookworm Anticoagulants Antioxidants Anti-ACh-ase Hyalinuronidase Pinworm
Tx = Mebendazole; Pyrantel Pamoate
GI infection
Giant roundworm Eggs in human feces
Tx = Mebendazole; Pyrantel Pamoate
Myositis; Fever Periorbital edema
Undercooked pork
Tx = Thiobendazole
Larvae penetrate feet
Tx = Thiobendazole; Ivermectin
♀Blackfly
Tx = Ivermectin
≠Water
Tx = Niridazole
≠Food (eggs)
Tx = Diethylcarbamazine (Toxo; Witchy; Loa)
♀Mosquito W. bancrofti Brugia malayi Dear Fly
Tx = Diethylcarbamazine (Toxo; Witchy; Loa)
Anal pruritus
Tx = Mebendazole; Pyrantel Pamoate
Enterobius vermicularis
Ascaris lumbricoides
Trichinella spiralis
GI infection Strongyloides stercoralis
Strong penetration of feet A GI
River blindness; Pruritic dermatitis (chr)Major cause of blindness in Africa Subcutaneous nodule (onchocercomata) Oncho river / Ivermectin Leopard skin (atrophic + ↑pigement) Black fly on the river Skin infection + ulceration Drink the dracunc The unculus ulcerates Dracunculus medinensis Onchocerca volvulus
Toxocara canis
Wuchereria bancrofti
Loa loa
Granulomatous Dz Blindness (if in retina)
Toxocara ~ Toxoplasma = Granulomatous infection
≠Lymphatic drainage A Elephantitis Lymphedema in groin downward Worm crawls across conjunctiva Swelling in skin
Mosquito --> Elephant = Witchcraft
Look Look a Dear!! Look Look a worm in your eye!!
Sclerosing keratitis A Opacification of cornea
Circulating parasites Chronic lymphatic filariasis Meyers-Kouvenaar bodies
Tx = Diethylcarbamazine (Toxo; Witchy; Loa)
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Helminths
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Viruses - Characteristics
All Viruses
DNA Viruses
RNA Viruses
Infectious
Non-infectious
Slow Viruses
Segmented Viruses
Arboviruses
Hepatitis Transmission
Mostly like human DNA (infectious to us) Envelope = plasma membrane (ΦHerpes) Haploid = 1DNA or 1RNA (ΦRetro = 2ssRNA)
Like Human DNA dsDNA (ΦParvos) Parvo is "part of a" viruse (ssDNA) Linear (ΦPapovas; ΦHepadnas) -AdnA / OvA is like an oval (circular) Icosahedral (ΦPox - complex) Pox is complex Replicate in nucleus (ΦPox) Pox carries own DNA-dependent RNA Enveloped (ΦPAP) Need to be naked for a PAP smear Like Human RNA (mRNA) ssRNA (ΦRios) Rio = repeato virus (dsRNA); A river has 2 beaches (strand) Linear (ΦArena; ΦBunya; ΦDelta) Circular like an Arena a Bunion and a "D"elta Enveloped (ΦPicorna; ΦCalici; ΦReo) Porn stars of Rio and Cali are naked!! Replicate in cytoplasm (ΦInfluenza; ΦRetro) Naked nucleic acids of: dsDNA (Pox; HBV) (+)ssRNA Naked nucleic acids of: (-)ssRNA dsRNA Measles (late sequela) PML (JCV) - AIDS BOAR (all RNA viruses) Bunya Ortho = Influenze (8 segs) Arena Reo ARthropod BOrne Flavi; Toga; Bunya A = Enteric; Fecal - oral A & E = Vowels hit your bowels B = STD; Perinatal; Blood; Parenteral C = Needle (IVDU) D = HBsAg HBV coinfection E = Enteric; Water-borne Epidemics A & E = Vowels hit your bowels
A = Self-limiting B = Chronic hep; Cirrhosis; HCC C = Chronic hep; Cirrhosis; HCC D = ~B E = ~A; ♀Pregant mortality
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Viruses - Characteristics
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DNA Viruses
DNA Viruses
Like Human DNA dsDNA (ΦParvos) Linear (ΦPapovas; ΦHepadnas) Icosahedral (ΦPox - complex) Replicate in nucleus (ΦPox) Enveloped (ΦPAP)
Parvo is "part of a" viruse (ssDNA) -AdnA / OvA is like an oval (circular) Pox is complex Pox carries own DNA-dependent RNA Need to be naked for a PAP smear
Papovaviridae HPV
JC
Genital warts; Cauliflower-like CIN Cervical cancer AIDS Px's (mostly) Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
ΦEnvelope ; Nucleocapsid dsDNA; Circular
Kidney transplant Px's
"Brand new Kidney"
ΦEnvelope ; Nucleocapsid dsDNA; Circular
Red eye - Conjunctivitis Sore throat - Pharyngitis Lung Dz - Pneumonia
aDeno = DNA aRena = RNA
ΦEnvelope; Nucleocapsid dsDNA; Linear
"Slapped cheek"; Erythema infectiosumSlap the pervert Aplastic crisis (SCD) PVB12 makes part of a RBC (SCD; Aplastic anemia)
ΦEnvelope ; Nucleocapsid ssDNA; Linear
Adeno-associated viruses
ΦEnvelope ; Nucleocapsid ssDNA; Linear
ΦEnvelope ; Nucleocapsid dsDNA; Circular
BK
Adenovirus Parvoviridae B12
AAV Herpesviridae (CHEV) HSV-1
Oral (+/-genital) lesions Herpes labialis; Corneal blindness Gingivostomatitis; Keratoconjunctivitis Genital (+/-oral) lesions Neonatal herpes encephalitis
#1 Cause of corneal blindness in U.S. Replicate in epithelium --> Vesicular lesions in skin A Latency in ganglia --> Reactivation (sun; stress)
TORCHS Pink Cowdry A (I.N.) Incl. Multinucleated syncytia (Dx) Saliva Tzanck preparation Respiratory sec. Pink Cowdry A (I.N.) Incl. TORCHS Multinucleated syncytia (Dx) STD Tzanck preparation Perinatal Dew-drop skin lesions (pox) α Group Pink Cowdry A (I.N.) Incl. Saliva; Aerosols Tzanck preparation Respiratory sec. Monospot test γ Group Heterophil Ab's: EBV+CVA Saliva Sheep RBC Agglutination Respiratory sec. Atypical T's; Reed-Sternbergs Hemolytic anemia; ↓Plt's β Group; TORCHS Owl's eye influsions (urine sed)Saliva Atypical T L'cytes STD; Perinatal Serology; IgM or IgG Ab's Transfusion
Envelope (nuc m) dsDNA; Linear
Tx = Acyclovir; Steroids (keratitis) Envelope (nuc m) dsDNA; Linear
HHV-6
Replicate in epithelium --> Vesicular lesions in skin A Latency in ganglia --> Reactivation (sun; stress) Respiratory infection --> 2 wks to pox Infects mucus membranes, skin, and neurons A Chicken pox; Centrifugal spread A Infects satellite cells around neurons in DRG Zoster; Shingles A Latency in DRG --> Recurrence (shingles) Mononucleosis (15-20 yrs old) EBV fusion w/ B-cell plasma membrane Fever; Pharyngitis A EBV enters B Cell LN-opathy (Post. Auricular nodes) A B Cell immortalization (vie EBNA2; LMP-1) Hepatosplenomegaly Nasopharyngeal CA (Asia) Neonates; Immunosuppressed Px's Infects endothelial and epithelial cells Hepatosplenomegaly; Jaundice Esophagitis; Colitis; Hepatitis; Pneumonitis; Purpura; Anemia Renal tubulitis; Meningoencephalitis; Choriotinitis Infectious Mono (if not EBV) Roseola Exanthum subitum
HHV-7
Monkey bite A Fatality
Envelope (nuc m) dsDNA; Linear
KSHV-9
AIDS Px's (mostly) Kaposi's Sarcoma
Envelope (nuc m) dsDNA; Linear
Small pox (eradicated; ~warfare) Molluscum contagiosum
Largest dsDNA
Poxvirus
HBV Hepatitis
HBsAg = Surface; Carrier state HBsAb = Immunity; Fights virus HBcAg = Core Ag (never seen b/c inside) HBcAb = Recent Dz HBeAg = Transmissability (Beware) HBeAb (low transm)
HSV-2
VZV
EBV
CMV
Hepadnavirus
Neonatal TL Encephalitis; Pneumonia; DIC
Tx = Acyclovir; Steroids (keratitis) Envelope (nuc m) dsDNA; Linear Envelope (nuc m) dsDNA; Linear
Tx = Live vaccine; Acyclovir; Famciclovir Self-limiting Dz B-Cell Lymphoma Burkitt's Lymphoma t(8;14)
Envelope (nuc m) dsDNA; Linear
Blindness in AIDS Px's Deafness
Envelope (nuc m) dsDNA; Linear
dsDNA Linear IgM (acute); IgG (chronic) Serology test HBcAb HBeAg HBeAb HBsAg W HBsAb
Envelope
dsDNA Envelope Partially Circular
Vaccine (cow pox)
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RNA Viruses RNA Viruses
Like Human RNA (mRNA) ssRNA (ΦRios) A river has 2 beaches (Rio = 2 Strande) Linear (ΦArena; ΦBunya; ΦDelta) Circular like an Arena a Bunion and a "D"elta Enveloped (ΦPicorna; ΦCalici; ΦReo) Pico (small) Calico cat on the River cannot be enveloped
Helical Influenza virus A Influenza Orthomyxoviruses Worldwide Flu epidemics
Mucosal hyperemia Edema + Swelling Rapid reassortment of genes --> Variation Mono infiltrate Shift (major) --> Pandemic (swine + human virus combo) CT-Killers --> Clear virus Drift (slight) --> Epidemic (mutation)
BOAR (segmented) Hemagluttinin; Neuraminidase Ag's H1; H2; H3; N1; N2 Antigenic Shift + Drift
Superinfection (S. aureus; S. pyogenes) A Death Tx = Amantadine; Rimantadine (A only) Zanamivir (A & B); Killed vaccine
Paramyxoviruses (PRM) Croup
4 Serotypes
Parainfluenza
RSV
Brionhiolitis (infants) Bronchopneumonia (infants)
Measles
Measles SSPE (Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis) Koplik spots (blue-gray buccal mucosa) Cough; Conjunctivitis; Coryza (runny nose) Maculopapular rash (blotchy)
Mumps
Rhabdovirus
SSPE (Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis)
Mumps --> Bumps A Parotitis; Meningitis Orchitis (20%) Rabies Fatal encephalitis; Seizures Hydrophobia Common cold
15% of all asceptic meningitis in U.S.
Meningitis LCV - Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis
aDeno = DNA aRena = RNA
Bat; Dog; Racoon bite A wks - 3mo incubation A Migrates retrograde PNS axons --> CNS Crown of the common colds
≠Stensons ducts Oral ulcerations (Koplik spots) Necrosis; PMN's; Vasc. Follicular hyperplasia of LN's Warthin-Finkeldey cells E'philic I.N. + I.C. Inclusions Pathognomonic I.S. edema Mumps virus Histiocytes; L'cytes; Plasmas Human reservoir
SSPE Giant cell pneumonia Tx = Ribavirin T-cell immunity A Measles rash on reintroduction SSPE; Inclusion-body encephalitis ≠CNS; Mental change; ≠Visual; IgG in CSF Myoclonus; Cerebral atrophy Sterility
Negri bodies (cyt. Inclusions) Rhabdovirus Hippocampus Bullet-shaped capsule G Protein; M Protein; Nucleocapsid
Coronaviruses
Arenaviruses
BOAR (segmented)
Bunyavirus Hantavirus
California Encephalitis
Along southern Rocky Mountain states Fever; Myalgia; ≠GI (3-4 days) A Cough; Dyspnea; Tachypne A ARDS --> Death Kids < 10 yrs; Midwestern U.S. Fever; Headache; Nausea; Vomiting Photophobia
Hantavirus (deer mice) - BOAR (segmented) Hantavirus (60% death)
Arbovirus (sandfly) - BOAR (segmented)
Rift Valley Fevers
Crimea-Congo Hem. Fever
Filovirus
HDV
Ebola Marburg hemorrhagic fever Fatal!! Hepatitis HBV co-infection only
Arbovirus Incomplete RNA virus
Sx's & SIGNS
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
RNA Viruses - Helical
Sx's & SIGNS CLINICAL FINDINGS Icosahedral Picornaviruses (PERCH) Little bird: PERCHES on Rhino's Cock Pole; He Echos (screams) and they HAVe a good time Polio Polio replicates in: A Anterior horn of SC --> Muscular paralysis Poliovirus Bulbar (brain stem) neurons --> Respiratory paralysis Asceptic meningitis Echovirus
ΦEnvelope Nucleocapsid
PicoRNA (small RNA)
ΦEnvelope Nucleocapsid
PicoRNA (small RNA) > 100 serotypes
ΦEnvelope Nucleocapsid
Asceptic meningitis (herpangina) Febrile pharyngitis; Rash (Cox A) Hand, foot, and mouth Dz (Cox A) Myo-pericarditis (Cox B) Acute hepatitis Jaundice
PicoRNA (small RNA)
ΦEnvelope Nucleocapsid
PicoRNA (small RNA)
ΦEnvelope Nucleocapsid
Young; Elderly; Epidemic Gastroenteritis
Fecal-oral
ΦEnvelope
Common cold
HAV
ETIOLOGY
PicoRNA (small RNA)
Rhinovirus
Coxsackievirus
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
Rhino has a runny nose Rhinovirus bind ICAM-1 of URT A Bradykinin release --> Mucus secretion
IgA + IgG Ab's
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
Tx = Polio-Salk/Sabin vaccines (IPV/OPV)
Caliciviruses Norwalk virus
Hepatitis
ΦEnvelope
HEV Reoviruses Colorado Tick Fever
BOAR (segmented)
ΦEnvelope Nucleocapsid
Contaminated water BOAR (segmented)
ΦEnvelope
Reovirus
Rotavirus
Kids < 6 yrs old; Epidemic Diarrhea (severe; fatal)
#1 Cause of fatal diarrhea in kids Rota rooter --> Right Out of The Anus
Flaviviruses St. Louis
Yellow Fever
Dengue
HCV
Fever Black vomit Jaundice C. America; S. America; Mexico Sever aching bone pain Rash IVDU Chronic hepatitis
Councilman body in liver
AKA = Break-bone fever Variant = Hemorrhagic Shock Syndrome (Southeast Asia)
Arbovirus (Aedes mostquito) Monkey or human reservoir Arbovirus (mosquito)
Hemorrhagic dengue (prior exposure)
Hepatic cirrhosis
Togaviruses Encephalitis Eastern Equine Encephalitis Western Equine
Rubella Retroviruses
URTI; Rash; LN-opathy Hepatosplenomegaly Purpura; Pneumonia; Encephalitis (Retro = RNA) AIDS
HIV T Cell Leukemia HTLV
AKA = German measles Thrombocytopenia ≠CNS (encephalitis; cataracts; retinopathy; hearing loss) ≠Heart (Patent DA; Pulm. Arterial hypoplasia) Acute (p24-Ag; ↓CD4+; Φab) ELISA (out) / Western Blot (in) A Latent (↓p24-Ag; ↑Ab's to p24 + p120; =CD4+) A Immunodeficiency (↓CD4+ < 200; ↓Ab's; ↑p24-Ag) Ab's: p24+p120 p24 Ag p24-Ag
Rubellavirus; TORCHS Tx = ΦRx; Live vaccine
Sx's & SIGNS
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
RNA Viruses - Icosahedral
Sx's & SIGNS
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
STD's Gonorrhea
Urethritis; Cervicitis Arthritis
N. gonorrhea
Chancre; Very painful
H. ducreyi
Vaginitis
Trichomonas vaginalis
Genital warts Koilocytes
HPV 6, 11
PID; Prostatitis; Epididymitis
Chancroid
Trichomoniasis
Condylomata acuminata
Chlamydia trachomatis
Treponema pallidum
HPV
HSV-1
HSV-2
EBV
CMV
Hepadnavirus
HIV
TORCHES Bugs
PID
NGU (non-gonococcal urethritis) Arthritis; Conjunctivitis Lymphogranuloma; Trachoma Reiter Syn (♂) Genital infection + Conjunctiviits; Polyarthritis Painless genital chancre (local Dz) Maculopapular rash (palms; soles) Condylomata lata Tabes dorsalis
Elementary bodies --> Enter via endocytosis; Infectious Giemsa(+) Reticulate body --> Fission replication in cell; ≠Infxs Frei test(+) = L1, L2, L3 Chandalier Sign = Cervical motion pain L. venereum Chlamydia invades columnar epithelial cells Granulomatous infl. A Urethritis; Lymphogranuloma venereum; Trachoma
Chlamydia trachomatis Tx = Tetracycline; Erythromycin I.C. parasite (chlamys = cloak) Urethritis; PID; Ectopic pregnancy ΦMuramic acid in cell wall Neonatal infection A, B, C = Africa; Blindness; Chronic Conjunctivitis D-K = Neonatal pneumonia + Conjunctivitis Pneumonia L1, L2, L3 = Lymphogranuloma venereum 1' (3 wks) = Painless, red, raised genital chancre Spiral bugs + Axial filaments BLT to screw; TORCHS Neurosyphilis A 2' (2-10 wks) = Rash on palms+soles; Fever; Headache Outer membrane; Helical protoplasm A Syphilis (T. pallidum) Tabes dorsalis Arthritis; LN-opathy; White oral lesions Obliterative Endarteritis Yaws (T. pertenue) Congenital Syphilis A 3' (15 yrs) = Aortitis; Heart lesions Dark field microscopy Micro-aerophilic Abortion; Stillbirth Gummas; Tabes dorsalis; CNS lesions Non-specific: VRDL(+); RDR(+) ΦEnvelope ; Nucleocapsid dsDNA; Circular
Genital warts; Cauliflower-like CIN (HPV 6, 11) Cervical cancer (HPV 16, 18, odd 30's) TORCHS Oral (+/-genital) lesions #1 Cause of corneal blindness in U.S. Pink Cowdry A (I.N.) Incl. Envelope (nuc m) Herpes labialis; Corneal blindness Replicate in epithelium --> Vesicular lesions in skin Multinucleated syncytia (Dx) Saliva dsDNA; Linear Gingivostomatitis; Keratoconjunctivitis A Latency in ganglia --> Reactivation (sun; stress) Tzanck preparation Respiratory sec. Genital (+/-oral) lesions Pink Cowdry A (I.N.) Incl. TORCHS Envelope (nuc m) Neonatal herpes encephalitis Replicate in epithelium --> Vesicular lesions in skin Multinucleated syncytia (Dx) STD dsDNA; Linear A Latency in ganglia --> Reactivation (sun; stress) Tzanck preparation Perinatal Mononucleosis (15-20 yrs old) EBV fusion w/ B-cell plasma membrane Monospot test γ Group Envelope (nuc m) Fever; Pharyngitis A EBV enters B Cell Heterophil Ab's: EBV+CVA Saliva dsDNA; Linear LN-opathy (Post. Auricular nodes) A B Cell immortalization (vie EBNA2; LMP-1) Sheep RBC Agglutination Respiratory sec. Hepatosplenomegaly Atypical T's; Reed-Sternbergs β Group; TORCHS Neonates; Immunosuppressed Px's Infects endothelial and epithelial cells Hemolytic anemia Envelope (nuc m) Hepatosplenomegaly; Jaundice Esophagitis; Colitis; Hepatitis; Pneumonitis; Thrombocytopenia; Saliva dsDNA; Linear Purpura; Anemia Renal tubulitis; Meningoencephalitis; Choriotinitis Atypical T L'cytes STD; Perinatal Infectious Mono (if not EBV) Nasopharyngeal CA (Asia) Serology; IgM or IgG Ab's Transfusion HBV HBsAg = Surface; Carrier state IgM (acute); IgG (chronic) dsDNA Envelope Hepatitis HBsAb = Immunity; Fights virus Serology test Partially Circular HBcAg = Core Ag (never seen b/c inside) HBcAb = Recent Dz HBcAb HBeAg = Transmissability (Beware) HBeAg HBeAb HBeAb (low transm) HBsAg W HBsAb AIDS Acute (p24-Ag; ↓CD4+; Φab) ELISA (out) / Western Blot (in) HIV Immunodificiency A Latent (↓p24-Ag; ↑Ab's to p24 + p120; =CD4+) Opportunistic infections A Immunodeficiency (↓CD4+ < 200; ↓Ab's; ↑p24-Ag) Ab's: p24+p120 p24 Ag p24-Ag
Toxoplasma Rubella CMV HSV; HIV Syphilis Salpingitis Aendometritis Hydrosalpinx Tubo-ovarian abscess
Chlamydia trachomatis (subacute PID) N. gonorrhea (acute PID) Gardnerella (clue cells) Trichomonas (motile on wet prep)
Temporal lobe encephalitis Mono's --> Neovascularization --> Sarring Tx = Acyclovir; Steroids (keratitis)
Tx = Acyclovir; Steroids (keratitis) Self-limiting Dz B-Cell Lymphoma Burkitt's Lymphoma t(8;14) Blindness in AIDS Px's Congenital CMV Periventricular Ca2+; Encephalitis Deafness
Bacterial = TB; M. avium / I.C. Viral = HSV; VZV; CMV; JC; KSHV Fungal = Cryptococcus; Candida; Histo Protozoan = Toxo; Cryptosporidiosis Lymphoma Meningitis (Cryptococcus; CMV; JCV) CNS Abscess (Toxoplasmosis)
Ectopic pregnancies Infertility Chronic pelvic pain Adhesions
Sx's & SIGNS
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
STD's
Sx's & SIGNS Infectious Agent Descriptions Spongiform encephalopathies CJD; Mad cow; Kuru; Scrapie Prions Neurodegenerative Dz Cold; Flus Enteritides Viruses Chronic (HBV; HIV; HCV)
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
Obligate I.C. organisms DNA or RNA Protein capsid (protein) +/- envelope (lipid) Mobile DNA or RNA Extracellular or Intracellular Rigid cell wall (phospholipid bilayers 2(+); 1(-) ΦNuclei; Φmitochondria e- transport in cytoplasmic membrane Extracellular or Intracellular Rigid cell wall (except mycoplasma) Φnuclei; No metabolic ability in chalmydia Thick, chitin-containing cell walls Yeasts in humans
Bacteria
Chlamydiae, Rickettsiae & Mycoplasmas
Protozoa
Helminths
Ectoparasites
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
Modified host protein (PrPsc) ΦRNA; ΦDNA (therefore not a virus)
Bacteriophages & Plasmids
Fungi
ETIOLOGY
Systemic infections; Necrosis Superficial infections (tinea) Hemorrhage; Vasc. Occlusion Abscesses (sporotrichosis) P. carinii = Pneumonia Granulomas (Coccidio; Histo; Blasto) Trichomonas vaginalis Plasmodia E. histolytica Leishmania Giardia lamblia Nematodes (roundworms) = GI; Tissues Cestodes (tapeworms) = GI; Tissue (cysts) Trematodes (flukes) = Schistosome Ticks Lice Bugs Fleas
Single cells Pliable plasma membrane w/ organelles Nucleus Multicellular organisms w/ complex lifecycles
Arthropods attached extracorporally
Invasion Viruses
Bacteria
Acute; Abortive Dz Latent; Chronic Dz
Bind to host cell surface proteins A Translocate into cytosol or nucleus A Replicate via virus-specific or host enzymes Adhesins and pili allow attachment Endotoxins; Exotosxins Cytosolic or Phagolysosomal reproduction
Inhibit host cell DNA, RNA, or prot. Synth. ≠Cell membrane; Lyse cells Induce host immune response
Inflammatory Responses Suppurative
Mononuclear
Cytoproliferative
Necrotizing
Chronic
↑Vascular permeability, leukotaxis A Suppurative inflammation
PMN's
L'cytes Macs Inclusion bodies (CMV) Polykaryons (measles) Blisters; Warts Necrosis ΦInfiltrates
Pyogenic bacteria Gram(+) cocci Gram(-) rods Viruses Spirochetes I.C. bacteria Helminths I.C. parasites Viruses (CMV; HSV; HPV; Measles) ΦInflammatory response Uncontrolled viral infections (HBV) Bacterial exotoxins (C. perfringens) Protazoa (E. histolytica) Acute infections (Gonococcal salpingitis) Chronic infections (Schisto)
Inflammation & Background
Sx's & SIGNS Respiratory Infections Rhinovirus (Cold)
Influenza Viruses
Haemophilus influenza
Tuberculosis
Histoplasma
Coccidioides
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
Inflammation & Background
Sx's & SIGNS
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
Respiratory Infections
Sx's & SIGNS GI Infections Viral Enteritis Rotavirus
Norwalk Virus
Enteric Adenovirus Bacterial Enteritis Shigella
E. coli
E. coli
Campylobacter jejuni
Yersinia
Salmonella
Vibrio cholera Parasitic Enteritis Entamoeba histolytica
Giardia lamblia
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
Sx's & SIGNS
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
GI Infections
Sx's & SIGNS STD's HSV - I
HSV - II
Chlamydia trachomatis
Neisseria gonorrhea
Teponema pallidum
Trichomonas vaginalis
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
Sx's & SIGNS
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
STD's
Sx's & SIGNS Childhood & Adolescent Infections Measles
Mumps
EBV
VZV
Poliovirus
Whooping Cough
Diphtheria
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
Sx's & SIGNS
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
Childhood Infections
Sx's & SIGNS Opportunistic Infections CMV
Pseudomonas auruginosa
Legionella pneumophila
Listeria monocytogenes
Candida albicans
Cryptococcus neoformans
Aspergillus fumigatus
Mucormycosis
Pneumocystis carinii
Cryptosporidium parvum
Cyclospora cayetanensis
Toxoplasma gondii
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
Sx's & SIGNS
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
Opportunistic Infections
Sx's & SIGNS
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
Tropical Infections Denguevirus
Rickettsiae
Chlamydia trachomatis
Mycobacterium leprae
Yersinia pestis
Borrelia bergdorferi
Babesi microti
Leishmania Trypanosoma T. rhodesiense
T. gambiense
T. cruzi
Trichinella spiralis
Hookworm
Teaenia solium
T. saginatum
Hydatid Dz
Wuchereria bancrofti
Onchocerca volvulus
Tropical Infections
Sx's & SIGNS Tropical Infections Schistosomas S. mansoni
S. japonicum
S. haemotobium Plasmodium Species P. falciparum
P. vivax
P. malariae
P. ovale
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
Sx's & SIGNS
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
Tropical Infections
Sx's & SIGNS Gram(+) Bacteria Cocci Staph aureus
Strep pneumoniae
Strep pyogenes
Strep agalactiae
Strep viridans
Strep mutans
Enterococcus faecalis Rods Clostridium perfringens
Clostridium tetani
Clostridium botulinum
Clostridium defficile
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
Sx's & SIGNS
CLINICAL FINDINGS
LAB DIFFERENTIALS
ETIOLOGY
COMPLICATIONS / Tx
Gram (+) Bacteria
BACTERIUM Staphylococcus epidermidis Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus mitis Streptococcus viridans Streptococcus mutans Enterococcus faecalis Streptococcus pneumoniae Streptococcus pyogenes Neisseria species Neisseria meningitidis Veillonellae species Enterobacteriaceae* (E. coli) Proteus species Pseudomonas aeruginosa Haemophilus influenzae Bacteroides species Bifidobacterium bifidum Lactobacillus species Clostridium species Clostridium tetani Corynebacteria Mycobacteria Actinomycetes Spirochetes Mycoplasmas GRAM(-) CELL WALL
++ +
≈
++ +
Vagina
Potential pathogen ++ 100% + Common ≈ Rare
Pharynx
ETIOLOGY
Skin
GRAM(+) & GRAM(-) CELLS WALL STRUCTURES
++ + + ++ + ≈ + + ++ ++
++ + +
≈ + ≈ +
+ +
+
++
+ ≈ + + +
+
+ ≈ ≈ + +
≈
Leading cause of bacterial Dz in humans Endocarditis (subacute) Plaque formation; Caries; Dental Dz Antibiotic-resistant, nosocomial pathogen URT in 1/2 the population. 95% of all Bact. Pneum. Refers to the Group A, Beta-hemolytic streptococi Gram(-) cocci; Bacterial meningitis; Host immunity GI Infections; UTI's; Neonatal meningitis Neighbors = Klebsiella, Enterobacter and Citrobacter Nosocomials!!; Gram(-) Infections; #1 opport. p'gen 2nd invader to viral influenza; H Flu type B vaccine ~Initiate colitis and colon cancer Prevents colonization by potential pathogens Acid formation --> dental caries & vaginal ↓pH Commonly in feces; Diarrhea / P. colitis (2' to Antibiotics) 25% of population has in feces; Does not colonize GI Acne; C. diphtheria; Consistent skin flora
+
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
Bacterium Bacterial ligand Host cell receptor Attachment site Streptococcus pyogenes Protein F Amino terminus of fibronectin Pharyngeal epithelium Streptococcus mutans Glycosyl transferaseSalivary glycoprotein Pellicle of tooth Streptococcus salivarius Lipoteichoic acid Unknown Buccal epithelium of tongue Streptococcus pneumoniae Cell-bound protein N-acetylhexosamine-galactose Mucosal disaccharide epithelium Staphylococcus aureus Cell-bound protein Amino terminus of fibronectin Mucosal epithelium Neisseria gonorrhoeae N-methylphenyl- alanine Glucosamine-galactose pili carbohydrate Urethral/cervical epithelium Enterotoxigenic E. coli Type-1 fimbriae Species-specific carbohydrate(s) Intestinal epithelium Uropathogenic E. coli Type 1 fimbriae Complex carbohydrate Urethral epithelium Uropathogenic E. coli P-pili (pap) Globobiose linked to ceramide Upper lipid urinary tract Bordetella pertussis Fimbriae Galactose on sulfated glycolipids Respiratory epithelium Vibrio cholerae N-methylphenylalanine Fucose pili and mannose carbohydrate Intestinal epithelium Treponema pallidum Peptide in outer membrane Surface protein (fibronectin) Mucosal epithelium Mycoplasma Membrane protein Sialic acid Respiratory epithelium Chlamydia Unknown Sialic acid Conjunctival or urethral epithelium
NOTES Bacteria Found in Human Feces Bacteroides > Lactobacilli > E. coli > Enterococci > C. perfringens Fimbriae ("filamentous hemagglutinin")
Normal Flora
GRAM(+) & GRAM(-) CELLS WALL STRUCTURES
ETIOLOGY
GRAM(+) & GRAM(-) CELLS WALL STRUCTURES
ETIOLOGY
GRAM(+) & GRAM(-) CELLS WALL STRUCTURES
ETIOLOGY