Botulism is a rare but serious illness caused by Clostridium botulinum
What is botulism?
100
30
how many types of staph is there/
100
•Eaten improperly prepared or stored food (especially undercooked turkey or chicken, unrefrigerated turkey dressing, undercooked eggs)
What are some causes of salmonellosis?
100
Escherichia coli (E. coli) are gram-negative bacteria that can survive in an environment with or without air
What is e. coli
100
•Dark urine
•Fatigue
•Itching
What are the symptooms of Hepititis A?
200
Clostridium botulinum is found in soil and untreated water throughout the world. It produces spores that survive in improperly preserved or canned food, where they produce toxin. When eaten, even tiny amounts of this toxin can lead to severe poisoning.
What are some causes of botulism?
200
Skin infections
Pneumonia
Food poisoning
What are some causes of staph?
200
Salmonella enterocolitis is one of the most common types of food poisoning
What is salmonellosis?
200
no treatment
What is the treatment for E.coli?
200
Hepatitis A is inflammation (irritation and swelling) of the liver
What is Hepatitis a?
300
•Nausea
•Temporary lack of breathing
•Vomiting
What are some symptoms of botulism?
300
Staph is short for Staphylococcus, a type of bacteria
What is staph?
300
•Abdominal pain or cramping or tenderness
•Chills
•Diarrhea
What are some symptoms of salmonellosis?
300
nausea,
vomiting,
stomach cramps, and
What are some symptoms of E.coli?
300
•You eat or drink food or water that has been contaminated by stools (feces) containing the hepatitis A virus (fruits, vegetables, shellfish, ice, and water are common sources of the hepatitis A virus)
What are some causes of hepatitis A?
400
Botulinus antitoxin is given
what is the treatment for botulism?
400
surgical and antibiotic treatment
What is the treatment for staph
400
The goal of treatment is to replace fluids and electrolytes lost by diarrhea
What is the treatment for salmonellosis?
400
infections
What causes e.coli?
400
There is no specific treatment for hepatitis A
What is the treatment for hepatitis a?
500
•Absent or decreased deep tendon reflexes
•Absent or decreased gag reflex
•Eyelid drooping
what are some signs of botulism?
500
boils, skin syndrome
What are some symptoms of staph?
500
•Stool culture for salmonella
•Complete blood count with differential
What are some signs of salmonellosis?
500
The diagnosis of E. coli 0157:H7 infection begins with an accurate history, physical exam
How is e.coli diagnosed?
500
•Raised IgM and IgG antibodies to hepatitis A (IgM is usually positive before IgG)