Acetylcholine
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What does C. botulinum block the release of?
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Actinomyces
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Gram-positive anaerobe that causes oral/facial abscesses that may drain through sinus tracks in skin
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Actinomyces & Nocardia
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Gram-positive rods forming long branching filaments resembling fungi
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Active infection
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VDRL positive, FTA positive?
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Adenovirus
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Virus causing febrile pharyngitis, pneumonia, conjunctivitis
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Adenylate Cyclase
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What does e. coli heat-labile toxin stimulate?
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Africa/blindness/chronic infection
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Types A, B, and C of chlamydia
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All Are Rna Viruses: Boar
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Segmented viruses?
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Alpha Toxin
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What does C. perfringens produce?
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Aminoglycosides
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Streptomycin, gentamicin, tobramycin, amikacin - bacteriacidal
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Aminoglycosides, Tetracyclines
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Block protein synthesis at 30S ribosomal subunit
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Amoxicillin
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Which has greater oral availability - amoxicillin or ampicillin?
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Amphotericin B
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Drug of choice for systemic mycoses
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Amphotericin B Toxicity
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Fever/chills, hypotension, nephrotoxicity, arrhythmias, hypochromic normocytic anemia
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Ampicillin, Amoxicillin Toxicity
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Hypersensitvity, ampicillin rash (esp. in pts. w/ mono), pseudomembranous colitis
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Anaerobes
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Common causes of pneumonia in aspiration
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Anaplasma Phagocytophilium
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What causes human granulocytic erlichiosis?
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Anaplsma Phagocytophilium
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RMSF-type symptoms plus berry-like clusters (morulae) inside neutrophils?
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