Micro 1 Overview Flashcards by Philip Lichtenstein

Q

Pleocytosis

A

Increased WBC in CSF

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2 most common bacterial meningitis

A

teen- Neisseria Meningitidis (G- oo)

adult- Strep Pneumoniae (G+ oo)

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Acid fast bacilli

A

TB

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Bacterial meningitis

A

Reduced glucose, elevated protein

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CSF antibodies

A

IgA

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Neonatal meningitis organisms

A

Group B strep
Listeria
E. coli K1

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Leukemia/Immunosuppression meningitis organism

A

Listeria

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Nosocomial meningitis organism

A

Staph, Pseudomonas

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Viral meningitis organism

A

Enterovirus (echo, coxsackie)

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HIV meningitis organism

A

Cryptococcus

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RBCs in CSF

A

Herpes encephalitis (necrotizing)

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Brain abscess imaging

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Ring enhancing lesion

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