Multi-drug resistant gram-negatives US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Multi-drug resistant gram-negatives Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: _____ is a -lactamase producing bacteria resistant to penicillin.
Answer: Staph aureus
Flashcard 2: What gram negative bug that causes meningococcal meningitis is treated with penicillin G or ceftriaxone?_____
Answer: Neisseria meningitidis
Flashcard 3: Klebsiella, enterobacter, and serratia commonly exhibit multi-drug _____
Answer: resistance
Flashcard 4: Enterococcus spp. can become resistant to ampicillin due to _____ production
Answer: beta-lactamase
Flashcard 5: _____ is a gram-negative nocosomial bacterial infection that has respiratory therapy equipment as a risk factor.
Answer: Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Flashcard 6: Beta-lactamases are expressed by _____ genes
Answer: plasmid
Flashcard 7: What glial cell type serves as the CNS phagocyte?
Answer: microglia
mnemonic: Microglia (e.g. Macrophages) develop from Mesoderm
Flashcard 8: Microglia derive from what embryologial predecessor?
Answer: mesoderm
mnemonic: Microglia (e.g. Macrophages) develop from Mesoderm
Flashcard 9: Where do the genes for bacterial exotoxins reside?
Answer: plasmids or transferred by bacteriophages
Flashcard 10: What bacteria are particularly adept at transformation of environmental DNA?
Answer: S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae B, Neisseria
mnemonic: SHiN
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