Infectious Diseases — Flashcards

Enterococcus spp. can result in _____, subacute endocarditis, and biliary tree infections

Klebsiella can also cause pyogenic _____ and lung abscesses (organs)

_____ is generally preceded by group A strep pharyngitis and NOT GAS skin infections (impetigo).

Because of splenomegaly, patients with _____ are advised to avoid contact sports (ie: football) for danger of splenic rupture

Mycobacterium _____ is a non-TB disease that causes disseminated infection in the late stages of AIDS

Babesiosis can cause _____, which results in hemoglobinuria and jaundice

Common infectious causes of orchitis in older adults include _____ and Pseudomonas

Common infectious causes of orchitis in young adults include _____ and Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Treatment of Tularemia includes _____ and gentamicin

If a previously healthy patient with CAP has not received any antibiotics in the past _____ months, a course of macrolide or doxycycline is given