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Facultative parasites (fungal)
- produce keratin digesting enzymes
-restricted to keratin producing surfaces
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Candida Albicans (Candidiasis) |
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Candidiasis - symptomatic infections of body surfaces
*likes warm moist areas (vagina, diaper rash)
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chronic mucocutaneous cadidiasis |
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Occurs with defective cell-mediated immunity
*candida grows within cells |
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occurs with severe immunodeficiency disorders (AIDS, cancer)
*fatal and rarely responds to treatment |
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Bacterial Conjuctivitis (pink eye)
Inclusion conjuctivitis
-Chlamydia trachomatis
-tranchoma (keratoconjuctivitus)
Neonatal gonorrheal opthalmia
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andenovirus and enterovirus
herpes simplex virus
herpetic keratitis - infection and ulceration of cornea |
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Normal microflora of systems |
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E. Coli, staphylococcus, corynebacterium, haemophilus, streptococcus, lactobacillus, mycobacterium smegmatis.
A. Female vagina is heavily populated with microbes (Lactobacillus, Clostridium, Bacteroides, Candida albicans, Fusobacterium)
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urgent and frequent urination
caused by many microbes, including neisseria gonorrhoeae |
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painful, frequent urination
many microbes cause this including E. Coli |
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fever, flank pain
many causative agent including E. Coli
*kidney infection |
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any parts of the urinary system
many causitive agents including E. coli, Pseudomonas spp., Proteus spp., Kleibsiella spp. |
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Vaginitis
Balantitis (penis) |
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vaginal irritation and discharge are symptoms
trichomonas vaginalis, candida albicans, gardnerella vaginalis |
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fever, abdominal pain, scarring, infertility
neisseria gonorrhoeae, chlamidia trachomatis |
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incomplete emptying of the bladder |
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Number 1 bacteria that causes UTI's |
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caused by leptospira interrogans
tranferred by zoonosis |
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causative agent: staphylococcus aureus |
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Opportunistic pathogens that multiply when normal flora is distrupted. |
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