Chapter 131 Diphtheria and Other Infections Caused by Corynebacteria and Related Species (Part 4) ppsx

... Chapter 131. Diphtheria and Other Infections Caused by Corynebacteria and Related Species (Part 6) Microbiology and Laboratory Diagnosis These organisms ... of antibiotics. Erythromycin and macrolides appear to be the first-line agents. C. pseudotuberculosis (ovis) Infections caused by C. pseudotuberculosis are rare and are reported almost exclusi...

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... AC: Other coryneform bacteria and Rhodococcus, in Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases , 6th ed, GL Mandell et al (eds). Chapter 131. Diphtheria and Other Infections Caused by Corynebacteria ... Caused by Corynebacteria and Related Species (Part 7) Other Nondiphtherial Corynebacteria C. xerosis is a human commensal found in the conjuncti...

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... Chapter 131. Diphtheria and Other Infections Caused by Corynebacteria and Related Species (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 131. Diphtheria and Other Infections Caused ... Infections Caused by Corynebacteria and Related Species Diphtheria Diphtheria is a nasopharyngeal and skin infection caused by Coryne...

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... Chapter 131. Diphtheria and Other Infections Caused by Corynebacteria and Related Species (Part 3) Clinical Manifestations Respiratory Diphtheria The clinical diagnosis of diphtheria ... "bull-neck" diphtheria, which results from massive edema of the submandibular and paratracheal region and is further characterized by foul breath, thick...

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... Chapter 131. Diphtheria and Other Infections Caused by Corynebacteria and Related Species (Part 4) Diagnosis The diagnosis of diphtheria is based on clinical signs and symptoms ... of diphtheria. Once a clinical diagnosis of diphtheria is made, diphtheria antitoxin should be administered as soon as possible. Laboratory diagnosis is based either on c...

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... cause infections in humans are Actinomyces (formerly Corynebacterium) pyogenes and Arcanobacterium (formerly Corynebacterium) haemolyticum. Chapter 131. Diphtheria and Other Infections Caused by ... Nondiphtherial Corynebacteria and Related Species Nondiphtherial corynebacteria, which are also referred to as diphtheroids or coryneforms, ... Corynebacteria a...

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... Chapter 132. Infections Caused by Listeria monocytogenes (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 132. Infections Caused by Listeria monocytogenes Infections Caused by ... and essential actin-based motility system. Other pathogens as diverse as certain Shigella, Mycobacterium, Rickettsia, and Burkholderia spp. use a related pathogenic s...

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... pneumococci in gram-stained CSF or may be gram-variable Chapter 132. Infections Caused by Listeria monocytogenes (Part 2) Immune Response The innate and acquired immune responses to L. monocytogenes ... listeriosis seems to be prevented by trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) prophylaxis targeting other AIDS- related infections. The diagnosis is typically made b...

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... diagnosis of these infections. Other Focal Infections Focal infections of visceral organs; the eye; the pleural, peritoneal and pericardial spaces; and the bones and joints have all been reported. ... of fever and headache followed by asymmetric cranial nerve deficits, cerebellar signs, and hemiparetic and hemisensory deficits. Respiratory failure can occur. The suba...

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... circumstances do ellipsis and substitution usually cause ambiguity?  What are the main types of ambiguity caused by ellipsis and substitution?  How to avoid ambiguity caused by ellipsis and substitution? 4. ... ambiguity caused by ellipsis and substitution through exercises. It also tries to figure out what types of ellipsis and substitution usually cause ambiguity an...

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