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non-contagious form of syphilis
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tertiary syphilis--late manifestation (40 yrs. after latency), Treponema pallidum found only in CSF
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organism causing Weils Syndrome
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Leptospira interrogans
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organism causing Lyme disease
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Borrelia burgdorferi
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Organism causing relapsing fever
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Borrelia recurrentis
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marked by a cell wall with a high lipid content, decoloration resistance, and respiratory droplet transmission
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Mycobacteria
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primary tubercle plus associated swollen lymph node produced by Mycobacteria tuberculosis
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Ghon complex
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primary tubercle plus associated swollen lymph node produced by Mycobacteria tuberculosis
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Ghon complex
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most resistant neurotoxin type in clostridium botulinum
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type E
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toxin types in clostridium botulinum that cause botulism in humans
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types A, B, and E
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toxin types in clostridium botulinum that cause botulism in humans
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types A, B, and E
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cdc classification of botulism:
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1: food-borne
2: infantile 3: injury-borne 4: indeterminate |
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clinical forms of tetanus (clostridium tetani)
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1: generalized
2: neonatal 3: localized |
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sterile body sites:
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blood, csf, synovial fluid, deep tissue of body
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skin gland normal flora:
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diptheroids (propionibacterium acnes)
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skin orifices normal flora:
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Staph. aureus, Staph. epidermis
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eye normal flora:
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Staph. epidermis, Staph. aureus, Propoinibacterium acnes, some Streptococci
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nares normal flora:
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S. aureus, S. epidermidis, diptheroids
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Nasopharynx normal flora:
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non-hemolytic & alpha hemolytic streptococci, Neisseria, Strep. pneumoniae, Strep. pyogenes, Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis
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external ear normal flora:
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coagulase-negative staph, corynebacterium, aspergillus, penicillium, candida, alternaria
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mouth normal flora:
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strep, neiserria, actinomyces, veillonella, yeast, porphyromonas, prevotella, fusobacterium, s. parasanguis, s. mutans, s. salivaris
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jejunum normal flora:
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enterococcus faecdalis, lactobacillus, diptheroids, yeast (candida albicans)
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colon normal flora:
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anaerobic, gram-negative, non-sporing gram-positive, spore-forming and non-spore-forming rods (300 different species depending on diet)
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distal genitourinary tract normal flora:
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s. epidermidis, enterococcus faecalis, corynebacterium (lactobacilli acidophilus in females)
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clinical signs of inflammation:
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heat (calor), redness (rubor), swelling (sudor), pain (dolor)
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deficiency of C3 increases susceptibility to what bacterial species?
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S. pneumonia, Haemophilus influenza
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what is the rate of death of bacteria by sterilization with phenol?
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exponential
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What kind of toxin causes illness from ingestion of contaminated eggs?
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enterotoxin
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