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Chapter 19 Lecture 5 (Pseudomonas (virulence (fimbriae, adhesions, capsule…
Chapter 19 Lecture 5
Pseudomonas
S/s
fever
chills
shock
pathogensis
gram negative
aerobic
bacillus
virulence
fimbriae
adhesions
capsule
modify host cell receptors
elastase breaks down elastic fibers
treatment
QUATS
sulfadiazine
piperarillin
diagnosis
collection
transport
inocculation
prevention
hand hygeine
standard precautions
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
S/S
non itchy rash on trunk and appendages
fever
muscle pain
nausea / vomiting
organ failure
pathogenesis
caused by rickettsia
gram negative intracellular parasite
epidemiology
transmitted via tick bite
prevalent in Appalachian mountains
Diagnosis
blood test
Treatment
antimicriobials
Prevention
avoiding tick bites
Cat Scratch Disease
S/s
fever for a few days
prolonged malaise
localized swelling
pathogenesis
scratch or bite
fleas can transmit bacteria
Diagnosis
blood test
Treatment
azithromyosin
Prevention
avoid cat infliction