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What is this? | Staphylococcus aureus |
What is this | Streptococcus pyrogenes |
Antioxidant in Staph. virulence factor that protects against reactive oxygen species | Carotenoid pigment |
Caused by MRSA (Methicillin resistant staph) | Panton valentine leukocidin |
Secreted. Prothrombin to thrombin causes abscess | Coagulase (Free) |
Cell wall. Fibrinogen to fibrin. Immune evasion | Coagulase Bound |
Rheumatic fever and acute glomerulonephritis | Strep post infections |
Strep. Prevents opsonisation | M protein |
What is this? | Non-bollus impetigo. Strep and Staph |
What is this? | Bollus Impetigo. Staph |
What is this? | Folliculitis. Staph |
What is this? | Furuncle. Staph |
What is this? | Carbuncle. Staph |
What is this? | Cellulitis. Staph |
What is this? | Erysipelas. Strep |
Staph antitoxin. Clots blood | Coagulase |
What is this? | Necrotising fasciitis. Strep or staph |
What is this? | Scarlet fever. Strep |
What is this? | Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome |
Penicillin -> flucoxacillin -> vanomycin (MRSA) | Staph. aureus treatment |
Innate immune system | Acute inflammation (stystem) |
Inflammation of the meninges | Meningitis (What?) |
Inflammation of the lungs | Pneumonia (?) |
Acute bacterial infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissues | Acute cellulitis (?) |
Transformation of the dead tissue into a liquid viscous mass | Liquefactive necrosis (?) |
Heart attack | Myocardial infarction (?) |
Oxygen deficiency | Hypoxia |
Circulating leukocyte that produces histamine | Basophils (?) |
Immature neutrophil | Band cell (?) |
Tissue/cell death due to ischaemia | Necrosis (?) |
Cell death where cells maintain a semi liquid structure | Coagulative necrosis (?) |
Form of coagulative necrosis. Degeneration and death of tissue with a cheese like appearance | Caseous necrosis (?) |
Type of coagulative necrosis where tissue dies from lack of blood or infection | Gangrenous necrosis (?) |
Adaptive immune system | Chronic inflammation system |
Dissolution of a clot | Fibrinolysis |