Chlamydia trachomatis US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Chlamydia trachomatis Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Which life cycle stage of Chlamydia spp. is extracellular?_____
Answer: Elementary body
Flashcard 2: 1st stage of Chlamydia spp. life cycle: _____
Answer: elementary
Flashcard 3: Lysis of the cell results in _____ spp. returning back to the elementary body from the reticular body
Answer: Chlamydia
Flashcard 4: Which life cycle stage of Chlamydia spp. undergoes replication?_____
Answer: Reticular Body
Flashcard 5: What stain is used to visualize Chlamydia spp.?_____
Answer: Giemsa
Flashcard 6: Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Answer:
Extra: Eaton's agaratypical "walking" pneumoniamacrolide or flouroquinolone
Flashcard 7: What are the key associations to remember for cold agglutinin?
Answer: IgM, Mycoplasma, Mononucleosis (EBV)
Flashcard 8: Mycoplasmal pneumonia
Answer: Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Extra: pneumonia with insidious onset, headache, nonproductive cough, diffuse interstitial infiltratelung X-ray: diffuse interstitial inflitratemacrolide or flouroquinolone<30 y/o, military recruits and prisoners
Flashcard 9: What factor explains Mycoplasma's inability to Gram stain?
Answer: no cell wall!
Flashcard 10: Nocardia spp.
Answer: +
Extra: branching filaments resembling fungiaerobeacid fastpneumonia in immunocompromised, cutaneous infections of trauma in immunocompetentsulfonamides
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