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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...
Chapter 131. Diphtheria and Other Infections Caused by Corynebacteria and Related Species (Part 7) pdf
... 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
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Other Nondiphtherial Corynebacteria
C. xerosis is a human commensal found in the conjuncti...
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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
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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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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 cul...
Chapter 131. Diphtheria and Other Infections Caused by Corynebacteria and Related Species (Part 5) docx
... cause infections in humans are Actinomyces (formerly
Corynebacterium) pyogenes and Arcanobacterium (formerly Corynebacterium)
haemolyticum.
Chapter 131. Diphtheria and Other Infections Caused by ...
Corynebacteria and Related Species
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Management
Patients in whom diphtheria is suspected should be hospitalized in
respiratory isolation rooms, wit...
Chapter 132. Infections Caused by Listeria monocytogenes (Part 1) pptx
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Chapter 132. Infections Caused by
Listeria monocytogenes
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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
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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...
Chapter 135. Gas Gangrene and Other Clostridial Infections (Part 5) docx
... not be delayed for hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
Acknowledgments
Chapter 135. Gas Gangrene and Other
Clostridial Infections
(Part 5)
Diagnosis
The diagnosis of clostridial disease, in association ... mifepristone and intravaginal
misoprostol—United States and Canada, 2001–2005. MMWR 54:724, 2005
Lorber B: Gas gangrene and other Clostridium-
associated diseases, in...
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- infections caused by vibrio and campylobacter species
- infections caused by haemophilus and bordetella species
- infections caused by rickettsia ehrlichia orientia and coxiella
- infections caused by mycoplasma pneumoniae and the genital mycoplasmas
- infections caused by arenaviruses hantavirus and filoviruses
- toxoplasmosis and infections caused by related organisms
- infections caused by bacteria viruses fungi and parasites
- infections caused by nonclostridial anaerobes
- infections caused by dimorphic fungi