Pseudomonad
Pertussis
Legionnaire’s Disease
Tularemia
Bonus
100
-normal body defenses stop it -an opportunist ~latrogenic/nosocomial breaches(unknown/hospital) ~immunocompromisation ~specific disease states (cystic fibrosis, burns, high contact load)
What is the method of transmission for Pseudomonad?
100
-highly contagious -respiratory secretions -directly (aerosolized form) -indirectly (fomites)
What are the direct and indirect methods of transmission for Pertussis
100
-Contamination of food and water, followed by aspiration (choking) MAJOR WAY -Aerosolization -of contaminated water -history stories of legions involved this method
What are the two transmission methods of Legionnaire's disease?
100
Contact with infected rabbits and hares (lagomorphs)
What is the method of transmission for Tularemia?
100
$81,000
What is median salary for a starting Pharmacist?
200
-Most common problems: Bronchopneumonia, skin infections -Diseases: urinary tract infections, otitis media, dermatitis, meningitis, endocarditis, bronchopneumonia Swimmer’s Ear (otitis externa) “Hot Tub” Folliculitis
What are the symptoms of Pseudomonad
200
1. Catarrhal Stage -Cold like symptoms 2. Paroxysmal Stage -Cough 3. Convalescent Stage
What are the three stages of Pertussis?
200
-Fatigue, Malaise -Fever (>103F) -Cough (sputum & mucus) -GI problems -Shaking chills -Myalgias & Cramps -Headache -Disorientation -Bradycardia -Complications: lung/heart/kidney failure, shock
What are the symptoms of Legionnaire's Disease?
200
Ulcer at portal of entry Swollen nodes Inhalation -Pneumonic Disease -Typhoidal Disease Ingestion -Diarrhea -Vomiting -Pharyngitis
What are the symptoms are Tularemia?
200
July 23rd
When T$'s birthday?
300
-Use drug cocktail of at least 2 drugs since drug resistant -Penicillins & β-lactams -Depends on severity of infection ~some self resolving ~some 1-week treatment ~IV antibiotics
What is the treatment of Pseudomonad?
300
Supportive: -nutritive (fluid) therapy -cough-suppressive therapies -oxygen Erythromycin
What is treatment to Pertussis?
300
Related to how soon antibiotics are administered: -Ciprofolxacin -Doxycycline -Azithromycin -Levofloxacin -Ofloxacin
What drugs are used to treat Legionnaire's Disease?
300
Doxycycline, Cipro
What are the treatment for Tularemia when taken orally?
300
country
Brittany's favorite type of music is...
400
-difficult because of ubiquity vaccine ~in the works since 1970s ~Polyvalent: old school-complex LPS & Toxin A, new school- complex pili/flagella & Toxin A ~2006: clinical success shown in adults for newer version of ORAL polyvalent vaccine
What are some prevention methods of Pseudomonad?
400
-Vaccination (DTP, DTaP) -Immunity fades with age
What are the prevention methods of Pertussis?
400
Chlorination: -of drinking water -of cooling towers, air conditioning systems, etc.
What is the best method of prevention?
400
Gentamycin, streptomycin
What is the treatment of Tularemia taken by injection?
400
Hot Dish
Does Hanna call it 'hot dish' or 'casserole'?
500
Human and Plant
What are the two host types?
500
Bordetella pertussis
What is specific epithet?
500
1976: American Legion Convention
How did Legionnaire's Disease get it's name? (year too!)
500
Humans Small mammals ticks
What are the three host types?
500
Accounting and Finance
What are Nicks majors?