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Published 07/30/2024 toxic O2 substances:{{c1::Superoxide (O2-)}}{{c1::Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)}}{{c1::Hydroxyl radical (OH-)}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Superoxide dismutase::enzyme}} degrades {{c2::superoxide::toxic substance}} to produce {{c3::hydrogen peroxide::less toxic substance/s}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Catalase::enzyme}} degrades {{c2::hydrogen peroxide::toxic substance}} to produce {{c3::water and oxygen::less toxic substance/s}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Peroxidases::enzyme}} degrades {{c2::Peroxides::toxic substance}} to produce {{c3::water and oxygen::less toxic substance/s}}
Published 07/30/2024 Neutrophils and lysozymes carry {{c1::peroxidases::enzyme}} to limit cell membrane damage
Published 07/30/2024 [Microbe Class]Require an environment without oxygen because of its toxic derivatives. They lack catalase, peroxidase & superoxide dismutase{…
Published 07/30/2024 [Microbe Class]These can grow under both aerobic and anaerobic conditions but grows best {{c2::aero}}bically{{c1::Facultative Anaerobes}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Microbe Class]have mandatory requirement for oxygen used to transform energy in the process of aerobic respiration{{c1::Obligate/Strict Aerobes}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Microbe Class]They have enzymes to convert toxic products of oxygen into non-toxic form{{c1::Obligate/Strict Aerobes}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Microbe Class]Require small amounts of O2 (2-10%) for aerobic respiration: higher concentration is inhibitory{{c1::Microaerophilic}}
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Published 07/30/2024 Anaerobic bacteria obtain their energy through {{c1::fermentation}}
Published 07/30/2024 Anaerobes lack {{c1::cytochrome system (in the mitochondria)}} for O2 metabolism
Published 07/30/2024 Anaerobes grow at {{c1::low::low/high}} oxidative reduction potential EH
Published 07/30/2024 Most anaerobic infections are caused by {{c1::moderately obligate}} anaerobes and are {{c2::poly::mono/poly}}microbial
Published 07/30/2024 Can facultative anaerobe at a side of infection rapidly consume available oxygen and change to anaerobic metabolism?{{c1::Y::Y/N}}
Published 07/30/2024 The most important anaerobic pathogens belong to the {{c1::Bacteroides fragilis}} group
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Gram stain, Shape, and common Location]Bacteroides spp.Gram: {{c1::-}}Shape: {{c1::bacilli}}Location: {{c1::colon}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Gram stain, Shape, and common Location]Porphyromonas spp.Gram: {{c1::-}}Shape: {{c1::bacilli}}Location: {{c1::mouth}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Gram stain, Shape, and common Location]Prevotella spp.Gram: {{c1::-}}Shape: {{c1::bacilli}}Location: {{c1::mouth}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Gram stain, Shape, and common Location]Fusobacterium spp.Gram: {{c1::-}}Shape: {{c1::bacilli}}Location: {{c1::mouth, colon}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Gram stain, Shape, and common Location]Veillonella spp.Gram: {{c1::-}}Shape: {{c1::cocci}}Location: {{c1::mouth, colon}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Gram stain, Shape, and common Location]Peptostreptococcus (Anaerococcus, Finegoldia, Peptoniphilus) spp.Gram: {{c1::+}}Shape: {{c1::cocci}}L…
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Gram stain, Shape, and common Location]Clostridium spp.Gram: {{c1::+}}Shape: {{c1::bacilli}}Location: {{c1::skin}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Gram stain, Shape, and common Location]Actinomyces spp.Gram: {{c1::+}}Shape: {{c1::bacilli}}Location: {{c1::mouth}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Gram stain, Shape, and common Location]Lactobacillus spp.Gram: {{c1::+}}Shape: {{c1::bacilli}}Location: {{c1::vagina}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Gram stain, Shape, and common Location]Propionibacterium spp.Gram: {{c1::+}}Shape: {{c1::bacilli}}Location: {{c1::skin}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Gram stain, Shape, and common Location]Eubacterium, Eggerthella, Bifidobacterium, & Arachnia spp.Gram: {{c1::+}}Shape: {{c1::bacilli}}Lo…
Published 07/30/2024 Virulence factor of bacteroides with endotoxin activity: {{c1::Glycolipid}}
Published 07/30/2024 Antiphagocytic virulence factor of bacteroides: {{c1::Capsule}}
Published 07/30/2024 Main enzymes of bacteroides:{{c1::Hyaluronidase, Neuraminidase, Collagenase::3}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Actinomyces::bacteria}} are variably short or club-shaped with long, thin or beaded filaments
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Actinomyces::bacteria}} colonies resembles molar teeth
Published 07/30/2024 Actinomyces are aero{{c1::tolerant::intolerant/tolerant}} and {{c2::slow::slow/fast}} growing
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Actinomyces::bacteria}} causes chronic suppurative and granulomatous infection with pyogenic lesion with {{c2::interconnecting sinus tract}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Actinomyces::bacteria}} contain {{c2::sulfur}} granules in lesions
Published 07/30/2024 Actinomyces infections are commonly found in the {{c1::canaliculus (passageway of tears)}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Lactobacillus::bacteria}} produces lactic acid that prevents yeast forms in the vagina
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Bacterial vaginosis}} is the {{c2::non-inflammatory::non-inflammatory/inflammatory}} overgrowth of anaerobic species in the vagina (Peptostrepto…
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Proprionibacterium::bacteria}} are associated with acne or pimples
Published 07/30/2024 In a rat model study, you use {{c1::gentamicin::antibiotic}} and {{c1::clindamycin::antibiotic}} to prove the presence of an anerobic infection
Published 07/30/2024 In a rat model study, {{c1::E. coli::bacteria}} is susceptible to {{c2::gentamicin::antibiotic}}
Published 07/30/2024 In a rat model study, {{c1::B. fragilis::bacteria}} is susceptible to {{c2::Clindamycin::antibiotic}}
Published 07/30/2024 In anaerobic infections, the {{c1::Capsular polysaccharide}} is responsible for the abscess formation
Published 07/30/2024 In Bacteriodes anaerobic infections,{{c1::Antibodies::Antibodies/T-cells}} protect against {{c2::bacteremia::abscess formation/bacteremia}}
Published 07/30/2024 In Bacteriodes anaerobic infections,{{c1::T-cells::Antibodies/T-cells}} protect against {{c2::abscess formation::abscess formation/bacteremia}}
Published 07/30/2024 Abdominal abscesses are usually caused by {{c1::B. fragilis::bacteria}}
Published 07/30/2024 Vulvar abscesses are usually caused by {{c1::Peptostreptococci::bacteria}}
Published 07/30/2024 Tubo-ovarian and pelvic abscesses are usually caused by {{c1::Peptostreptococci, P. bivia, P. disiens::bacteria}}
Published 07/30/2024 Brain abscesses are usually caused by {{c1::Peptostreptococci::bacteria}}
Published 07/30/2024 Most common anaerobic culture media: {{c1::Trypticase soy broth}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Kanamycin::antibiotic}} inhibits {{c2::facultative}} anaerobes but not {{c2::obligate}} anaerobes
Published 07/30/2024 Anaerobes are usually collected through {{c1::aspiration}} or {{c1::tissue specimen}}
Published 07/30/2024 Anaerobe antibiotic best for lesions above the diaphragm: {{c1::Clindamycin}}
Published 07/30/2024 Anaerobe antibiotic indicated for organisms not producing beta lactamase: {{c1::Penicillin G}}
Published 07/30/2024 Anaerobe antibiotic indicated for Propionibacterium: {{c1::Clindamycin}}
Published 07/30/2024 Anaerobe antibiotic indicated for liver abscess causing bacteria: {{c1::Metronidazole}}
Published 07/30/2024 Strongest (?) Anaerobe antibiotic: {{c1::Piperacillin}}
Published 07/30/2024 3 genera of Treponemataceae whose members are human pathogens:{{c1::TreponemaBorreliaLeptospira}}
Published 07/30/2024 Treponema species that causes syphilis: T. {{c1::pallidum var. pallidum}}
Published 07/30/2024 Treponema species that causes Bejel (endemic syphilis): T. {{c1::pallidum var. endemicum}}
Published 07/30/2024 Treponema species that causes Yaws: T. {{c1::pallidum var. pertenue}}
Published 07/30/2024 Treponema species that causes Pinta: T. {{c1::carateum}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Spirochetes::bacteria}} are long, slender, helically coiled, spiral or corkscrew shaped gram-{{c2::negative}} {{c3::bacilli::shape}}
Published 07/30/2024 Treponema pallidum are {{c1::motile::non-motile/motile}}
Published 07/30/2024 Treponema pallidum spirals can only be seen in {{c1::immunifluorescence}} or {{c1::dark illumination}}
Published 07/30/2024 Can you do dark field microscopy in lesions within the oral cavity?{{c1::N. it is not possible to differentiate pathogenic from commensal spirochetes:…
Published 07/30/2024 Treponema pallidum does not stain well with {{c1::aniline}} dye but can be seen in tissue when stained with {{c2::silver impregnation method}}
Published 07/30/2024 Pathogenic T. pallidum culturing media: {{c1::None. Pathogenic T. pallidum has never been cultured in artificial medium, in fertile eggs or tissue cul…
Published 07/30/2024 T. pallidum is {{c1::microaerophilic::interaction with atmosphere composition}}
Published 07/30/2024 T. pallidum remains motile for {{c1::3-6}} day/s at {{c2::35}} Co in proper suspending fluid
Published 07/30/2024 T. pallidum remains motile for {{c1::1}} day/s at {{c2::4}} Co in blood/plasma
Published 07/30/2024 Spirochetes are killed by drying and temperature of {{c1::42}}ºC
Published 07/30/2024 Spirochetes are rapidly immobilized and killed by {{c1::trivalent arsenical, mercury, and bismuth::3 elements}}
Published 07/30/2024 Antibiotics that T. pallidum has resistance to: {{c1::None}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Primary}} lesions of Syphilis always heal spontaneously
Published 07/30/2024 80-90% of hard chancres (Syphilis primary lesions) develop on the {{c1::genitals}} {{c2::2-10 weeks::time}} after infection
Published 07/30/2024 10-20% of hard chancres (Syphilis primary lesions) develop on the {{c1::oral cavity, intrarectal, perianal::3}} areas
Published 07/30/2024 Is a T. pallidum hard chancre painful?{{c1::N::Y/N}}
Published 07/30/2024 Primary lesion of Syphilis: {{c1::Hard chancre}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Conyloma::Secondary lesions of Syphilis}} - wet, moist papules in the anogenital region, axillas, and mouth
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Meningitis::Secondary lesions of Syphilis}} - Stiff neck (nuchal rigidity) and also fever
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Chorioretinitis::Secondary lesions of Syphilis}} - “Salt and pepper” pigmentation in the area of the choroid
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Hepatitis::Secondary lesions of Syphilis}} - Jaundice is a manifestation
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Nephritis (immune complex type)::Secondary lesions of Syphilis}} - Immune complexes deposited in the glomerulus
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Periotitis::Secondary lesions of Syphilis}} - Inflammation of the periosteum in and around the ear
Published 07/30/2024 Contagious primary and secondary lesions of syphilis may recur within {{c1::3-5 years::time}} after infection
Published 07/30/2024 Syphilis MUST go through the SYMPTOMATIC primary and secondary stages (lesions) before entering the tertiary stage{{c1::F::T/F}}
Published 07/30/2024 Tissue destructive phase of syphilis: {{c1::Tertiary lesion of Syphilis}}
Published 07/30/2024 Granulomatous lesion (gummas) in skin, bones, and liver: {{c1::Tertiary lesion of Syphilis::stage of Syphilis}}
Published 07/30/2024 Degenerative changes in the CNS: {{c1::Tertiary lesion of Syphilis::stage of Syphilis}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Tabes Dorsalis::Tertiary lesions of Syphilis}} - posterior column of the spinal cord, affecting the dorsal root ganglion (sensory function)
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Argyll Robertson Pupils::Tertiary lesions of Syphilis}} - The pupil accommodates but does not react when light is shined
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::bilateral inguinal lymphadenopathy::Primary lesions of Syphilis}} - Syphilis affects the nearest lymph nodes
Published 07/30/2024 Treponemes can pass through the placenta beginning in the {{c1::10th to 15th}} week/s of gestation
Published 07/30/2024 Pathogonomic menifestation of congenital Syphilis: {{c1::Perforation of the hard palate}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify if the manifestation is early or late]Hepatosplenomegaly{{c1::Early}} manifestation of congenital Syphilis
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify if the manifestation is early or late]Nasal snuffles (bloody discharge){{c1::Early}} manifestation of congenital Syphilis
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify if the manifestation is early or late]Copper colored maculopapular rash{{c1::Early}} manifestation of congenital Syphilis
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify if the manifestation is early or late]Fissions around the lips (rhagades){{c1::Early}} manifestation of congenital Syphilis
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify if the manifestation is early or late]Mucous patches in mouth and genitals{{c1::Early}} manifestation of congenital Syphilis
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify if the manifestation is early or late]Hutchinson’s teeth and Mulberry/Moon’s molar{{c1::Late}} manifestation of congenital Syphilis
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify if the manifestation is early or late]Interstitial keratitis in the area of cornea{{c1::Late}} manifestation of congenital Syphilis
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify if the manifestation is early or late]8th nerve deafness{{c1::Late}} manifestation of congenital Syphilis
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify if the manifestation is early or late]Frontal boosing (abnormalities in the frontal bone){{c1::Late}} manifestation of congenital Syphilis
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify if the manifestation is early or late]Saddle nose{{c1::Late}} manifestation of congenital Syphilis
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify if the manifestation is early or late]Perforation of the hard palate{{c1::Late}} manifestation of congenital Syphilis
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify if the manifestation is early or late]Clutton’s joint{{c1::Late}} manifestation of congenital Syphilis
Published 07/30/2024 {{c2::Rapid Plasma Reagin (RPR)}} - Non-treponemal test used to monitor therapy of patients with syphilis by measuring reagin antibodies developed aga…
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Treponemal}} tests are fast acting tests for Treponema infections that last for life
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Prozone phenomenon}} causes a False-{{c2::Negative}} VDRL test
Published 07/30/2024 Pharmacological treatment for patients with Syphilis: {{c1::Penicillin}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::3rd}} generation Cephalosporins are prescribed for the treatment of Syphilis that can pass the blood brain barrier: {{c2::Ceftriaxone}}
Published 07/30/2024 Most important species of Leptospira: Leptospira {{c1::interrogans::pathogenic for many wild domestic animals and humans}} and Leptospira {{…
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Jarish-Herxheimer reaction}} - fever, malaise, headache and rashes that occurs {{c2::2-12 hours::time}} after giving penicillin to a sensitive p…
Published 07/30/2024 Major clinical features of leptospirosis:{{c1::Conjuntival suffusion/Edematous conjuntivaCalf muscle tendernessLeptospiral rashes::3}}
Published 07/30/2024 Phase of Lespospirosis infectionpresence of motile spirochetes (Leptospira) in blood vessel walls, burrowing into vessel walls to spread to organ tiss…
Published 07/30/2024 Phase of Lespospirosis infectiondeposition of immune complexes onto endothelial cells{{c1::Immunologic}} Phase
Published 07/30/2024 Phase of Lespospirosis infectionvasculitis in the liver, brain, heart, and kidneys{{c1::Immunologic}} Phase
Published 07/30/2024 Phase of Lespospirosis infectionWeil’s syndrome{{c1::Immunologic}} Phase
Published 07/30/2024 Leptospirosis incubation period may span {{c1::2-26}} days but it's usually {{c1::7-12}} days
Published 07/30/2024 Type of leptospirosis that causes mild flu-like symptoms: {{c1::Anicteric}} leptospirosis
Published 07/30/2024 Type of leptospirosis that causes Weil’s syndrome, fever, jaundice, and hemorrhages which can lead to death: {{c1::Icteric}} leptospirosis
Published 07/30/2024 Can leptospira be seen under any form of microscopy?{{c1::Not really::Y/N}}
Published 07/30/2024 Culture from {{c1::blood, CSF, and urine::bodily fluids}} will be positive for leptospira during the first week of infection
Published 07/30/2024 Culture from {{c1::CSF::bodily fluids}} will be positive for leptospira during the second week of infection
Published 07/30/2024 Best diagnostic tests for leptospira: {{c1::Microscopic agglutination (Serology test)}}
Published 07/30/2024 Results from a microscopic agglutination test for leptospira become positive after the {{c2::2nd}} week of infection and peak after {{c1::5-6 weeks::t…
Published 07/30/2024 Leptospirosis treatment regimens are taken for {{c1::1 week::time}}
Published 07/30/2024 Can you take multiple antibiotics for leptospirosis treatment?{{c1::N::Y/N}}
Published 07/30/2024 Possible antibiotic treatments for MILD leptospirosis{{c1::DoxycyclineAmoxicillinAmpicillin::3}}
Published 07/30/2024 Possible antibiotic treatments for MODERATE/SEVERE leptospirosis{{c1::PenicillinCeftriaxoneCefotaxime::3}}
Published 07/30/2024 Antibiotic for immediate prophylaxis of Leptospirosis: {{c1::Doxycycline}}
Published 07/30/2024 Can Chlamydia synthesize ATP?{{c1::N. that's why it's an obligate intracellular bacteria::Y/N}}
Published 07/30/2024 What is lacking in the cell wall of chlamydia?{{c1::peptidoglycan layer}}
Published 07/30/2024 Chlamydia exists in 2 morphologically distinct forms:{{c1::Small (300-400 μm) elementary body (EB)::infectious}}{{c1::Larger (800-1000 μm) reticulate …
Published 07/30/2024 [QC] Chlamydia morphological form rigidity 1. elementary body (EB) 2. reticulate body (RB){{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 [QC] Chlamydia morphological form replication 1. elementary body (EB) 2. reticulate body (RB){{c1::B}}
Published 07/30/2024 [QC] Chlamydia morphological form extracellular survivability 1. elementary body (EB) 2. reticulate body (RB){{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 Chlamydial antigens are heat-{{c1::stable::stable/labile}}
Published 07/30/2024 Chlamydia is {{c1::non-motile::non-motile/motile}} and {{c1::non-piliated::non-piliated/piliated}}
Published 07/30/2024 Chlamydia attaches and is phagocytized by the cell in {{c1::Elementary}} body form
Published 07/30/2024 Chlamydial infection starts out {{c1::asymptomatic::asymptomatic/symptomatic}}
Published 07/30/2024 Can antibodies for C. trachomatis from a primary infection fight off a reinfection?{{c1::N::Y/N}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Chlamydiae species]Round, vacuolar{{c1::C. trachomatis}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Chlamydiae species]Round, dense{{c1::C. pneumoniae}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Chlamydiae species]Large, variable shape, dense{{c1::C. psittaci}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Chlamydiae species]Only one with glycogen in inclusions{{c1::C. trachomatis}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Chlamydiae species]Only one with a pear shaped EB{{c1::C. pneumoniae}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Chlamydiae species]Only one susceptible to sulfonamides{{c1::C. trachomatis}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Chlamydiae species]Only one with plasmids{{c1::C. trachomatis}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Chlamydiae species]Natural host is birds{{c1::C. psittaci}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Chlamydiae species]>=4 serovars{{c1::C. psittaci}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Chlamydiae species]1 serovar{{c1::C. pneumoniae}}
Published 07/30/2024 [Identify Chlamydiae species]15 serovar{{c1::C. trachomatis}}
Published 07/30/2024 C. trachomatis and C. psittaci have a {{c1::<10}}% DNA homology with C pneumoniae
Published 07/30/2024 C. trachomatis serovars that cause trachoma: {{c1::A, B, Ba, C::4}}
Published 07/30/2024 C. trachomatis serovars that cause Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV): {{c1::L1, L2, L3::3}}
Published 07/30/2024 C. trachomatis is restricted to infecting {{c1::non-ciliated columnar, cuboidal, or transitional epithelial::cell type and description}} cells fo…
Published 07/30/2024 Stain used to look for prescence of chlamydia trachomatis inclusions: {{c1::Giemsa}}
Published 07/30/2024 Most specific method of diagnosing C. trachomatis: {{c1::Cell Culture (HeLa-22a, McCoy, BHK-21, Buffalo green monkey kidney cells)}}
Published 07/30/2024 Can you use Serology tests in diagnosing genital tract chlamydial infections?{{c1::N. Cannot differentiate between current and past infection::Y/N}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Enzyme-Linked Immunoassay (EIA)}} - Antigen detection test for chlamydia that detects the presence of genus-specific lipopolysaccharide antigens…
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Direct Fluorescent Antibody (DFA)}} - Antigen detection test for chlamydia that uses monoclonal antibodies directed against a species-specific a…
Published 07/30/2024 Presence of a high titer of Ig{{c2::M}} ≥ {{c1::128}} in a serology test suggest a recent Chlamydia infection
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Frei}} test - the skin test for LGV was found to be both insensitive and non-specific
Published 07/30/2024 Treatment of C. trachomatis for non-gonococcal urethritis and in non-pregnant infected females: {{c1::Tetracycline}}
Published 07/30/2024 Treatment of C. trachomatis for pregnant females: {{c1::Azithromycin}}
Published 07/30/2024 Treatment of C. trachomatis for inclusion conjunctivitis: {{c1::Topical tetracycline or erythromycin}}
Published 07/30/2024 Treatment of C. trachomatis for Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV): {{c1::Sulfonamides}}
Published 07/30/2024 Treatment of C. trachomatis for neonatal conjunctivitis and in young children: {{c1::SYSTEMIC erythromycin}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Groove's}} sign - inflammed and palpable inguinal lymph nodes because of {{c2::Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV)}}
Published 07/30/2024 LABORATORY Diagnostic test for C. pneumoniae: {{c1::Smears (look for inclusions)}}
Published 07/30/2024 C. pneumoniae usually causes {{c1::asymp::asymp/symp}}tomatic infections
Published 07/30/2024 C. pneumonia grows best in {{c1::HL}} and {{c1::HEp-2}} cells at {{c1::35}}°C after 3 days incubation, the cells are fixed, and inclusions detected wi…
Published 07/30/2024 Most sensitive method for diagnosing C. pneumoniae: {{c1::Serology by micro immunofluorescence test}}
Published 07/30/2024 In the micro immunofluorescence test for C. pneumoniae, primary infection yields IgM after about {{c1::3}} weeks followed by IgG at {{c1::6-8}} w…
Published 07/30/2024 In the micro immunofluorescence test for C. pneumoniae,a significant IgM single titer is >= {{c1::1:16}}a significant IgG single titer is >…
Published 07/30/2024 Is the complement fixation test a good test for C. pneumoniae?{{c1::N. does not differentiate C. pneumoniae from psittacosis of LGV::Y/N}}
Published 07/30/2024 Antibiotics for C. pneumoniae: {{c1::Macrolides, Tetracyclines, Fluoroquinolones (some)::3}}
Published 07/30/2024 C. psittaci infection in humans: {{c1::Psittacosis}}
Published 07/30/2024 C. psittaci infection in birds: {{c1::Ornithosis}}
Published 07/30/2024 Chlamydia species that can be more easily cultured in embryonated eggs, mice, and cell cultures: C. {{c1::psittaci}}
Published 07/30/2024 C. psittaci infection manifestations: patchy {{c1::lung inflammation, lung consolidation, mononuclear exudate, organomegaly (spleen, heart, kidneys)::…
Published 07/30/2024 Preferred test for C. psittaci: {{c1::direct fluorescent antibody staining, immunoassay, PCR::3}}
Published 07/30/2024 Antibody titer for someone positive OR probably positive with C. psittaci: {{c1::1:32}}
Published 07/30/2024 Treatment for C. psitacci: {{c1::Tetracycline::antibiotic}}
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