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List 4 points of Corynebacterium diphtheriae morphology
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1. G+ rods
2. Pleomorphic 3. No spores 4. Not motile |
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List 1 points of Corynebacterium diphtheriae transmission
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1. respiratory droplets
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List 2 points of Corynebacterium diphtheriae metabolism
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1. facultative anaerobe
2. Catalase + |
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List 1 points of Corynebacterium diphtheriae virulence
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1. pharyngeal pseudomembrane (source of toxin secretion)
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List 2 points of Corynebacterium diphtheriae toxins
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1. exotoxin A subunit (lysogenic DNA, blocks EF2 in translation of host proteins)
2. Exotoxin B subunit (lysogenic DNA, entry into cardiac and neural tissue) |
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List 1 points of Corynebacterium diphtheriae clinical manifestations
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1. Diphtheria (sore throat, fever, myocarditis w/ arrhythmias, neuropathies, Guillain-Barre like syndrome)
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List 4 points of Corynebacterium diphtheriae treatment
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1. antitoxin
2. Penicillin 3. Erythromycin 4. Vaccine |
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List 3 points of Corynebacterium diphtheriae diagnostics
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1. Gram + chinese characters
2. Potassium tellurite culture 3. Loeffler's media culture |
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List 2 points of Corynebacterium diphtheriae misc info
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1. toxins from bacteriophage transduction
2. Schick test is analogue to TB PPD |
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List 3 points of Listeria monocytogenes morphology
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1. G+ rods
2. No spores 3. Tumbling motility at 25 deg C |
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List 3 points of Listeria monocytogenes transmission
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1. raw milk, cheese, soft meats
2. Vaginally from birth 3. Transplacental from mother |
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List 3 points of Listeria monocytogenes metabolism
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1. facultative anaerobe
2. Catalase + 3. Beta hemolytic |
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List 2 points of Listeria monocytogenes virulence
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1. motile (H antigen)
2. Hemolysin |
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List 2 points of Listeria monocytogenes toxins
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1. listeriolysin O (escape from lysosomes of mmacs)
2. Phospholipases (same as #1) |
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List 3 points of Listeria monocytogenes clinical manifestations
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1. neonatal meningitis
2. Meningitis in [comped] or elderly 3. Sepsis in preggers |
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List 2 points of Listeria monocytogenes treatment
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1. Ampicillin
2. TMP-SMX |
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List 2 points of Listeria monocytogenes diagnostics
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1. Gram + rods
2. Cold enrichment (down to 2.5 degC) |
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List 2 points of Listeria monocytogenes misc info
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1. facultative intracellular
2. Cell mediate immunity is protective |
