| Buzz word | Bug | Extra |
|---|
| Red colonies | |
| Blindness in African kids | |
| Severe diarrhea in children in developing countries | |
| pseudomembranous colitis | |
| Guttate psoriasis | |
| Diarrhea: watery early, bloody late | |
| MCC acute exacerbation of chronic lung dz | |
| Hemolytic uremic syndrome | |
| Like group D strep but resistant to penicillin due to vanA | |
| Chocolate agar, V factor, X factor | |
| fresh water necrotizing skin infxn | |
| Lymphogranuloma venereum | |
| Fite stain | |
| staghorn calculi | |
| leonine facies & destroyed nasal septa | |
| Eaton's agar | |
| Fish pathogen | |
| 2nd MCC traveler's diarrhea; stacked brick appearance | |
| Disordered, thick cell wall in gram positive cocci | |
| MCC UTI in young women | |
| anesthetic skin lesions | |
| NE& midwest tick bite; no rash | |
| auramine-rhodamine fluorescent stain | |
| Cowboy with rat poop on his boots; no rash | |
| Lady Windermere syndrome | |
| Diarrhea w/ fever and RLQ pain; mimic appendicitis | |
| lyme disease; New England & Wisconsin | |
| Muller-Hinton agar; painful, shaggy, inflamed veneral ulcer w/ HUGE LOCAL LN | |
| Birds, pneumonia | |
| Back pain from unpasturized dairy | |
| lumpy jaw | |
| Rose spots; macrophage response | |
| Ghon complex | |
| Grows at 28 degrees celcius | |
| | Buzz word | Bug | Extra |
|---|
| toxic shock syndrome (tampons) | |
| Dog bite | |
| traumatic myonecrosis | |
| MCC nosocomial UTI | |
| Kinyoun stain, serpentine cording | |
| burn patients | |
| Rheumatic fever | |
| Serotype O157:H7 | |
| Pott's disease | |
| gram positive bowel flora leadng to abscesses | |
| Enteric fever after travel to India | |
| Scarlet fever | |
| MCC traveler's diarrhea | |
| Pneumonia, fever, diarrhea, altered mental status | |
| infected ascites--adults | |
| MCC respiratory failure in CF | |
| Endometritis after childbirth | |
| tripartite toxin (LF + EF + PA) | |
| Cat bite | |
| Rusty nail through a tennis shoe | |
| protein capsule | |
| Tabes dorsalis | |
| paroxysmal coughing followed by whoop | |
| Fever, wasting, anemia in AIDS w/ CD4 less than 50 | |
| Currant jelly sputum | |
| MecA | |
| Pulmonary-CNS Syndrome in immunocompromised pt | |
| painless chancre | |
| tick bite in SE US; rash on palms & soles | |
| Lonely CF patient | |
| Loeffler, tellurite | |
| Fleas & rats (or prairie dogs) in SW US | |
| Guillain-barre syndrome | |
| Endocarditis or sepsis w/ anemia, guaiac pos | |
| | Buzz word | Bug | Extra |
|---|
| Brackish water or seafood | |
| weil felix | |
| Darkfield microscopic diagnosis | |
| gram + with endotoxin | |
| Crepitant cellulitis | |
| carbepenems or cancer | |
| Gastroenteritis from raw eggs or pet turtle | |
| squash racket appearance | |
| NAP1 aka B1 aka ribotype 027 aka toxinotype III | |
| MCC meningitis in adults | |
| MCC nosocomial diarrhea | |
| MCC endocarditis in IVDA | |
| MCC nosocomial pneumonia | |
| Dental caries, subacute endocarditis of abnl valves | |
| a/w IUD | |
| tick-borne relapsing fever; grand canyon | |
| 2nd MCC UTI in young women | |
| Most common bacterial killer in CGD | |
| slow-growing, invasion across tissue planes | |
| cath UTI; meningitis & brain abscess in neonate | |
| infant eating honey | |
| Rice water stool; endemic and epidemic strains | |
| granulomatosis infantisepticum | |
| CagA & VacA | |
| Apical fibrocavitary disease in elderly smoker | |
| MCC nosocomial sepsis | |
| Hospital outbreaks of pneumonia; Iraq; quinolones | |
| neutropenic fever | |
| Rabbits & ticks, lymphadenopathy | |
| MCC osteomyelitis & septic arthritis | |
| scalded skin syndrome | |
| pseudomembrane in throat | |
| sulfur granules | |
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