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Micro Compromised Pt
KYCOM Block 11
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Microbiology
Graduate
11/09/2013

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Term
What are the two types of immune compromise
Definition
Primary/congenital and secondary/acquired
Term
What are the types of primary immune compromise
Definition
Innate and acquired defects
Term
What are 4 innate immune defects and less than a sentence on what each is
Definition
Complement deficiency
Chronic granulmatous disease: lysosomal enz deficiency
Chediak hagashi disease: photolysis one fusion issue
Leukocyte adhesion deficiency: migration and diapedisis deficiency
Term
What are 5 acquired immune defects and less than a sentence on what each is
Definition
SCID: Pro T cannot go to immature T cell
CCID: B cells cannot make antibodies
Amaglobulinemia: pre B cannot go to pro B
DiGeorge: thymic aplasia stops immature T to CD4/8
ANA deficiency: stem cell cannot differentiate into T or B cell
Term
What are 9 general causes of secondary immune deficiency
Definition
Malnutrition
Age
Surgery/ procedures
Smoking
Infection
Drugs
Disease
Burns
Nosocomial
Term
What are four causes of malnutrition leading to immune deficiency
Definition
Diet: protein, calories
Cachexia
Drugs
Parasite blocks absorption
Term
What is cachexia
Definition
Wasting associated with anemia and hypoalbuminemia
Term
Why is treating cachexia anemia not a great idea
Definition
The pt is compromised and increased fe will give bacteria help
Term
8 diseases that cause immune deficiency
Definition
HIV
Measles
Mumps
Diabetes
Renal
Liver
Cancer
Hsv
Term
How does diabetes cause immune deficiency
Definition
Decreases opsonization and chemo taxis leading to vascular disease, neuropathy, and infection
Term
What are three common infections of diabetes and their agents of cause
Definition
Skin infection
Otitis: p. aerugrosa, s. Aureus
Zygmucormucosis
Term
How does smoking cause immune deficiency
Definition
Lung tumors are due decreased clearance of secretions and colonization of microbes
Term
Why are immune suppressants used
Definition
Rheumatoid arthritis
Transplants
Term
Why do antacids cause immune deficiency
Definition
Increase pH and cause a more favorable environment for some microbes
Term
Why do antibiotics cause immune deficiency
Definition
Reduce normal flora
Term
Why does chemo cause immune deficiency
Definition
Reduces WBC and can cause neutropenia
Term
What three procedures are associated with immune deficiency
Definition
Endoscopy
Radiation
Splenectomy
Term
What is most likely to attack someone with a splenectomy
Definition
Encapsulated microbes
Term
What are four things most likely to infect burns
Definition
GPC normal flora
Aspergillosis
Candidiasis
Pseudomonas aerugrosa
Term
Five common infectious agents in immune deficiency
Definition
Borrelia hermesi
Borrelia recurrants
M. Lepre
Viruses that interfere with mhc 1
HIV
Term
How d a HIV cause immune deficiency
Definition
Decreases CD4
Term
How does m. Lepre cause immune deficiency
Definition
Reduces humoral and cmi by infecting macrophages and T cells and disseminating to bone, nerves, and nerves
Term
How does borrelia cause immune difficiency
Definition
Surface antigen alteration
Term
What are four innate defenses and some examples of each
Definition
Barrier: skin, mucosa, urine, saliva, cilia,
Chemicals: complement ph enzymes
Phagocytosis
Mannose lectin binding and alternate complement pathway
Term
What is cmi
Definition
Intracellular organisms activate macrophages, CD 8 and NK Los
Term
What is humoral immunity
Definition
Extra cellular organisms activate neutralization, opsonization, phagocytosis, comolement
Term
What are the two categories of classic pathogens Of immune deficiency
Definition
GPC
GNR
Term
What are the opportunist GNR
Definition
Enterobacteriae
P. aerugrosa
Mycobacterium
Strenophoma
Burkholderda
Term
5 virulence factors of p. aerugrosa
Definition
Polysaccharide capsule: anti phagocytes, antibiotics, alveolar
Protease
Exotoxin A
Term
What does p. aerugrosa look like on an antibiotic plate
Definition
Blue green
Term
What are infections p. aerugrosa can cause
Definition
Lower respiratory infection with CF
Bacteremia leading to neutropenia
Skin infections in diabetes and burns: folliculitis, ulcers (ethyema), otitis media
Term
Mhcofacterium virulence factor and it's downfall
Definition
Mycloic acid: resistance to drying, acid alcohol, immune system

Slow growth
Term
How is mycobacterium stained, what part
Definition
Carbofushion stains membrane (not peptidoglycan or Mycloic acid)
Term
What are the types of mycobacterium, which are opportunists and which are pathogens
Definition
Pathogens: m. Bovis, tb
Opportunist: Mac, m.kansasii
Term
Wag are 5 non systemic fungi that affect compromised
Definition
Candidiasis
Cryptococus neoformins
Pneumocystis jirvocci
Aspergillosis fumbigatous/nigus
Zygomycetes
Term
What are six systemic fungi that affect compromised
Definition
Blastomycosis dermatitis
Coccidioes immitis
H. Capaitulum
Paraccioidoies brasilians
Sporothrix schenkii - inhaled
Term
What are 4 viruses that affect immune compromised
Definition
Cmv
Hsv
Bk
Jc
Term
What are 4 parasites that affect immune compromised
Definition
Giardiasis
Cryptosporidium parvum
Stronglides
Toxoplasmosis
Term
Five infections candidiasis causes
Definition
Vaginal thrush
Oral thrush
Chronic Mucocutaneous candidiasis (impaired cmi against candidiasis)
Endocarditis
Skin infection
Term
What does h. Capitulum look like in tissue, blood, and as a mold
Definition
Tissue: small irregular yeast
Blood: yeast in macrophage looks bubbly
Mold: microconidia
Term
Pjp transmission and moa
Definition
Aerosol

Bm damage affects alveolar capillary gas exchange
Term
Who does pjs infect most, when
Definition
Aids cd4 < 200
Term
How is pjp diagnosed
Definition
Ground glass granular bilateral on chest X-ray
Thick walled cyst in sputum and tissue
Term
What is the primary site for aspergillosis
Definition
Lung then it disseminates
Term
Aspergillosis is the causative commonly in these four diseases
Definition
Neutropenia
Transplant marrow
Corticosteroids
Chemo
Term
How is aspergillus identified
Definition
Branching at 45 deg
Term
Where does zygomycs infect
Definition
Vascular
Tissue
Lung
Term
Zygomyces is the causative agent in these 4 disease
Definition
Diabetes
Chemo
Neutropenia
Steroids
Term
What disease does bk virus cause
Definition
Hemorrhagic systitus
Term
What disease does jc virus cause
Definition
Progressive multi focal leukoencepholopathy
Term
Infection process of jc
Definition
Inhale
Infect tonsil
Latent in kidney
Moves to marrow
Immune suppression activated
Spreads into blood
Term
Infection process of candia
Definition
Inhale spore
Microcomdia and acrospore recruit pmn and macrophages
Cause inflammation
Move to tissues
Become yeast / sprohule
Go o nodes in lower respiratory hilar and cause suppression
Pulmonary disease and dissemination
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