09-17-2014, 09:04 AM
ok thnx
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Bug of the day - bugguy19
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09-18-2014, 06:31 PM
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Gram -ve rod Oxidase +ve Catalase +ve Exotoxin A (similar to diphtheria) Motile with polar flagellum Doesn't ferment any thing (thank God) Green pigment Grape like odor Love water so much (standing water, respirator, sink drain, faucet ) Raw vegetables, flowers (don't send any flowers to the burn unit ) Cause...... pneumonia ✈✈✈✈✈✈✈ CF patient ,CGD UTI✈✈✈✈✈✈✈✈ hospital patient Osteomylitis✈✈✈✈✈✈✈✈diabetics Malignant otitis externa✈✈✈✈✈✈✈diabetics Wound infection ✈✈✈✈✈✈✈✈✈burn patient Hot tub folliculitis ✈✈✈✈✈✈✈✈any one Sepsis✈✈✈✈✈✈✈immunosuppressed Edocarditis✈✈✈✈✈✈iv drug user Corneal ulcer✈✈✈✈✈✈contact lens ttt✈✈✈✈✈✈✈✈✈antipseudomonal penicillin +aminoglycoside
09-18-2014, 06:52 PM
Thanks bugguy....but then i've really been wondering....these bugs are so many! how do i pack them all into my brain???!!
09-19-2014, 05:38 PM
Francisella tularensis
Gram -ve rod Pleomorphic Capsule require cysteine for growth Zonotic infection (rabbits,squirrel,deer, rodents) Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri Tularemia (site specific infection +lymphadenopathy ) 1/ulcerogladular Tularemia 2/oculoglandular Tularemia 3/pulmonary Tularemia 4/typhoidal Tularemia Gentamycin or Streptomycin Live attenuated vaccine for high risk individuals
09-19-2014, 07:44 PM
Nice.thanx.if i cud jus add 1 more dat i found Facultative intracellular and very virulent even (just 10 organ- isms can cause disease)
09-19-2014, 08:26 PM
Thank you rukhz,
Yeah its very infective organism this why culture is not recommended. |
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