Micro W9: Infections of the CVS & Circulatory System
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Endocarditis types are:

  • Infective and Noninfective (correct)
  • Accelerative and nonaccelerative
  • Fast and Slow
  • Aerobic and Anaerobic
  • Endocarditis is caused by:

  • viral infection
  • bacterial infection (correct)
  • just an infection
  • prion infection
  • Myocarditis is a:

  • viral infection (correct)
  • bacterial infection
  • fungal infection
  • protozoan infection
  • Pericarditis is a:

    <p>viral infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pathogens of primary concern as per CDC-centers for disease control and prevention in blood-born infectious diseases, are all EXCEPT:

    <p>Sepsis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Microbemia is caused by m/o that:

    <p>enter the circulatory system through lymphatic drainage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Bacteremia is:

    <p>bacteria in the bloodstream</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An example of bacteremia is:

    <p>central line infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Septicemia is:

    <p>a medical emergency requiring immediate treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Rheumatic Fever is an inflammatory disease that can develop as a rare complication after:

    <p>group A streptococcal infection (streptococcus pyrogens)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Rheumatic Fever involves:

    <p>heart, joints, brain, spinal cord, and skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Rheumatic Fever occurs in:

    <p>children between 4 and 18 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Gangrene is a complication of:

    <p>necrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Grangrene has 4 types, which one is also called "white gangrene"?

    <p>Internal gangrene</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Atherosclerosis is primarily caused by:

    <p>bacteria Chlamydia pneumonia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Zoonotic bacterial infection "Brucellosis (Undulant Fever)" affect sheep, goats, cattle, deer, elk, pigs, and dogs, and is caused by:

    <p>Brucella species (gram -aerobic coccobacilli)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Zoonotic bacterial infection "Tularemia (rabbit fever)". is caused by :

    <p>Francisella tularensis, gram-negative bacillus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Zoonotic bacterial infection "Tularemia (rabbit fever)" infects:

    <p>blood and lymph nodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Zoonotic bacterial infection "Tularemia (rabbit fever)" is transmitted by:

    <p>contact with infected animals, usually rabbits and squirrels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Zoonotic bacterial infection "Tularemia (rabbit fever)" most common site to enter the body is through:

    <p>minor skin rash, where an ulcer will occur</p> Signup and view all the answers

    zoonotic bacterial infection "Cat Scratch Disease" is caused by:

    <p>Bartonella henselae, an aerobic, gram-negative bacillus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Zoonotic bacterial infection "Rat-Bite Fever" is:

    <p>rare, incubation period is 2-10 days, treated with abx</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vector transmitted disease"Plague" has other name and is caused by:

    <p>also known as &quot;black death&quot;, caused by Yersinia pestis – goes in the lymphatic system and leaves toxin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vector transmitted disease"Plague" has 3 types, which of these is NOT part of the classification?

    <p>Viral</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vector transmitted disease"Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever" is caused by:

    <p>Rickettsia rickettsii -obligate, gram(-) bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vector transmitted disease"Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever" is:

    <p>severe and needs immediate abx treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vector transmitted disease"Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever"later signs include:

    <p>rash</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vector transmitted disease"Lyme disease" is caused by:

    <p>Borrelia burgdorferi -&gt; can cross the placenta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vector transmitted disease"Lyme disease" is transmitted by:

    <p>bite of infected black-legged tick</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vector transmitted disease"Lyme disease" has 3 stages, which DOESN'T belong:

    <p>meningoencephalitis and respiratory distress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vector transmitted disease"Lyme disease" is caused by:

    <p>Gram -ve spirochete, and affects cranial nerve 7 affected --&gt;drop face</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vector transmitted disease "Ehrlichiosis" is caused by:

    <p>genus Ehrlichia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vector transmitted disease "Ehrlichiosis" is primarily caused by:

    <p>Lone Star tick</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vector transmitted disease "Ehrlichiosis" :

    <p>requires immediate abx treatment and initial symptoms are non-specific</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of "Typhus" (vector transmitted disease ) causes severe vasculitis and impaired circulation?

    <p>epidemic typhus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vector transmitted disease "Epidemic Typhus" is caused by:

    <p>Rickettsia prowazekii</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vector transmitted disease "Epidemic Typhus" is trasmitted:

    <p>person to person by body louse and vectors - mainly rats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vector transmitted disease "Relapsing Fever" is caused by:

    <p>Borrelia recurrentis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vector transmitted disease "Relapsing Fever" is transmitted by:

    <p>body lice or ticks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Vector transmitted disease "Relapsing Fever" has 2 types:

    <p>Tick (endemic form of disease)- and louse-borne (epidemic form of disease)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Viral Infection "Infectious Mononucleosis / kissing disease” is caused by:

    <p>Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) also called herpesvirus 4 – can transform to cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Viral infection "Mono / kissing disease":

    <p>has no specific treatment; symptoms addressed with bed rest and adequate fluids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Viral infection "Cytomegalovirus Infections" is caused by:

    <p>Human Herpes Virus 5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Viral infection "Cytomegalovirus Infections" :

    <p>Can pass across placenta, causing disabilities ( 20%), no specific cure or tx</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Viral infection "viral hemorrhagic fevers" symptoms are:

    <p>bleeding disorders (which can progress to extremely high fever, shock, and death)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Viral infection "viral hemorrhagic fevers" - why do you get blood vessel damage?

    <p>immune system is fighting (response to infection) and the heat raise, thus virus damage blood vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fungal Infection "Systemic Mycoses":

    <p>May be fatal for people with HIV, cancer patients, people with neutropenia, organ transplant recipients,</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Protozoan Infections present unique challenges for treatment and control, there are 3 types, which of the following DOESN'T belong?

    <p>Mycoses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Protozoan Infections "Malaria" is a vector-borne infection disease, caused by:

    <p>Plasmodium species in warm environments thru mosquito or blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Protozoan Infections "Babesiosis" a vector - borne disease is caused by:

    <p>Babesia, through ticks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Protozoan Infections "Toxoplasmosis" is caused by:

    <p>Toxoplasma gondii, in members of the cat family only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Protozoan Infections "Toxoplasmosis" possible treatment but available for black pregnant women and the immunocompromised:

    <p>trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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