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Bioterrorism Flashcards

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Bacillus anthracis bug?

A

gram positive rod

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anthrax infectious component?

A

2 separate exotoxins

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3
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anthrax tx?

A

ciprofloxacin

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4
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phosgene smell?>

A

fresh mowed hay or green corn

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5
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phosgene effects?

A

mucosal irritation and damages surfactant

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MOA of sarin?

A

organophosphate that inhibits acetylcholinesterase

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organophosphate poisoning sx?

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SLUDGE, leaky everything with miosis

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tx of organophosphate poisoning?

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muscarinic sx with atropine and nicotinic sx with pralidoxime

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