MICR 2050 Final Exam

Rhinitis

Rhinovirus

Sinusitis

allergies, infections, structural issues

Acute Otitis Media

S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae. Vaccine: PCV13

Pharyngitis

S. pyogenes, F. necrophorum

Diphtheria

C. diphtheriae

Whooping Cough/Pertussis

B. pertussis

RSV Infection

Respiratory Syncytial virus

Influenza

Infleunza virus, seasonal vaccine

Tuberculosis

M. tuberculosis

Periodontitis

T. forsynthia, A. actinomycetemcomitans, P. gingivitis

Giardiasis

Found in the gut of beavers, humans, etc

Pinworms

Enterobious vermicularis

Whipworms

Ascaris lumbricoides. Most common helminthic infection

Tape Worm

Taeia solium. contact with pig or undercooked pork

Hookworms

Necator americanus, Ancylostoma duodenale. Larvae penetrate skin, not ingested

Flukes (Fasciola hepaticia)

common in sheep, cattle, goats, and other mammals

Trichinosis

Trichinella, undercooked pork or bear

Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)

E. coli, S. saprophyticus, Enterococcus

Cytitis

E. coli, enters through urinary tract. Pain in pubic area, frequent urge to urinate, burning

urethritis

inflammation of urethra

Pyelonephritis

E. coli, chills, fever, painful urination

Vaginitis

C. albicans, T. vaginalis. Vaginal itching/inflammation/discharge

Vaginosis

Discharge disease with no inflammation. Mixed infection

Prostatitis

inflammation of prostate gland from GI tract bacteria

Gonorrhea

N. gonhorrhoeae

Chlamydia

C. trachomatis

Syphilis

T. pallidum. Three phases

Chancroid

H. ducreyi. Soft chancre

Genital Herpes

Herpes Simplex Virus

Genital Warts

Human Papillomavirus

Pneumonia

S. pneumoniae, viruses, Mycoplasma, Legionella. Community-acquired or healthcare-associated

Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome

Hantavirus, from rodent feces

Dental Caries (cavities)

S. mutans, S. sobrinus. Most common infectious disease in humans

Mumps

Paramyxovirus

Gastritis/Gastric Ulcers

H. pylori

Acute diarrhea (food poisoning)

S. aureus exotoxin, B. cereus exotoxin, C. perfringens exotoxin

Chronic Diarrhea

E. coli, C. cayetanesis, G. lamblia

Group B Strep Disease

causes life-threatening bloodstream infection, meningitis, or pneumonia in infected infants