A | B |
CA-19 | colon cancer marker |
strep-throat | S.pyrogenes |
S.agalactiase | sepsis in newborns |
Lancefield-antigen | cell wall carbs define pyogenic strep |
GBS | S. pyogenes |
GAS | S.galactiae |
pneumoccoci | capsule composed of polysaccharide polymers |
alpha-hemolytic | w/variable antigen specificity |
beta-hemolysis | streptolysin O/S |
streptolysin-O | oxygenlabile;no hemolysis |
SPE-B | pyrogenic exotoxin;enzy.clvg ECM;fibro/vitronectin |
SPE | streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxsuperantigen |
streptokinase | lysis of fibrin clots;plsmngen to plasmin |
strep-ECM-products | C5a peptidase; streptokinase |
ARF | accute rheumatic fever |
ARF-effects | prolonged febrile inflam. of infected tis. |
rhematic-heart-disease | recurnt epsds cause heart valve scars |
impetigo | suprfcl skin colonization |
impetigo | S. pyrogenes + trauma=alt M-protein |
M-protein | CD46 on keratinocytes |
protein-F | attack langerhans cells |
formation-of-protein-F | favored by high O2 |
FORMATION-OF-M-PROTEIN | FAVORED BY HIGH CO2 |
c3b | receptors for phagocytes |
c3a | liberates mastc histamn; ^resp burst |
salmonella-tyshummurium | commonc ause of food poisoning |
haemphilus-influenzae | sinnusitus;middle ear infect |
h-influenzae-capsule-B | meninggitis;epiglotitis |
Legionarie's | emergent b/c of aerosol;usually protozoan |
e.coli-0157:H7 | spread via food processing |
salmonella-camphylobacte | spread by food processing |
rhinovirus | binds to ICAM-1 |
Shigella | dystentary;enzy dislv vesicle membrn |
listeria-monocytogenes | meningitis&sepsis in yng+old |
mycobacterium | inhibit acidification of phagosome |
toxoplasma-gondii | inhibit acidification of endosome/fusion |
siderophore | macrophage containing hemosiderin |