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Emerging infectious diseases (EIDs)

Ans: new diseases and diseases increasing in incidence


factors in emergence of infectious disease

Ans: 1. ecologic
2. global warming
3. human demographics
4. international shipping and travel
5. deficiencies in public health
6. adaptability of a microorganism


hospital acquired infection

Ans: nosocomial infection, latrogenic


high risk factors for HAI's

Ans: immunocompromised
in ICU


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pts with severe burns
invasive surgery


common causative agents for HAI's

Ans: Pseudomonas, Acinetobacter, E.coli, K. pneumonaie, C.
diff


Which Streptococcus species shows alpha hemolysis?

Ans: S. pneumonaie


all beta hemolytic strep belongs to a ____ group.

Ans: lancefeild


What is the most pathogenic from the Streptococcus genus?

Ans: S. pyogenes


What culture media does S.pyogenes grow best in?

Ans: SBA


What is the best choice of treatment for S.pyogenes?

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Ans: penicillin


if allergic give erythromycin or azithromycin


what does CAMP stand for?

Ans: Christie, Atkins, Munch-Peterson


detection of S. agalactiae?

Ans: ag detection
hippurate hydrolysis test


All pregnant women should routinely be screened for which organism
between 36-37 weeks of gestation?

Ans: S. agalactiae


All of the following are risk factors for hospital-acquired infections,
except:

Ans: eating hospital food


Which of the following is an important service provided by clinical
microbiology laboratories:

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