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Bacteria
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Mind Map on Bacteria, created by Daniel Mackay on 11/05/2014.
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Bacteria
Gram Positive
Cocci
Chains
Enterococcus
Can be any Haemolysis
Lancefield Gp D antigen
Normal bowel flora
Can have vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE)
Cause
UTI
Endocarditis
Biliary Tract
Abdo infections
Often infects lines
Streptococcus
Beta haemolytic
Group A Strep
Strep pyogenes
Causes
Can be non-invasive
Pharyngitis
Scarlet Fever
Skin/soft tissue infections
Erysipelas
Invasive Infection
Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome
Necrotising Fasciitis
Bacteraemia
Virulence Factors
Fimbrae/pili
M protein
Haemolysins
Exotoxins
Streptokinase
Htyaluronidase
Strep pyrogenic exotoxin
Super antigen leading to massive release of cytokines
Delayed Antibody-Mediated disease
Rheumatic fever
Fever
myocarditis
arthritis
chorea
nodules
erythema marginatum
Acute Post-Strep Gl9omerulonephritis
Group B Strep
Strep agalactiae
Neonatal infection
10-40% intermittently colonised in vagina
At risk adults
Pneumonia
Cellulitis
Bone infection
UTI
Bacteraemia
Endocarditis
Alpha haemolytic
Strep pneumoniae
Old Man's Friend
Gram positive diploccoci
Lancet-shaped
Causes
Pneumonia= adults
Ottis media= children
Bacterial meningitis= adults
Risk Factors
Asplenia
Co-morbidities
Viral Infection
May be precursor
Immune Deficiencies
Viridans streptococci
S. sanguis
S. mutans
S. mitis
S. salivarus
Commensals of the Upper Respiratory and GI tract
Few virulence factors
Associated with dental caries
Cause of bacterial endocarditis
Other haemolytic
Strep. milleri
Strep. anginosus
S. constellatus
S. intermedius
Often alpha-haemolytic but can be beta or non-haemolytic
Lancefield group F antigen
Cause of abcess
Abdominal cavity
Chest
Brain
Clusters
Staphylococcus
Stapylococuss aureus
Coagulase positive
Significant pathogen
Never a contaminate on blood cultures
MSSA
MRSA
Causes
Pneumonia
Cellultiis
Septic arthritis
Infective endocarditis
Line associated infection
Exotoxin Release
Toxic Shock syndrome
TSST-1
Scalded skin syndrome
Exfoliatin toxin
Food poisoning
Enterotoxin
Staphylococcus Epidermidis
Coagulase Negative
Oppurtunistice infection
Device based
Normally found on skin
Staphylococcus saprophyticus
Coagulase negative
UTI in women
Bacilli
Spore Forming
Bacillus spp
Bacillus anthracis
Capsule
Cutaneous/inhalational/gastrointestinal infection
Medusa head appearance
Exotoxin
Oedema factor
Protective antigen
Lethal factor
Bacillus cereus
Food poisoning
Heat resistant spores
Enterotoxins
Post-traumatic opthalmitis
Aerobic
Clostridium spp
Clostridium botulinum
Toxin
Binds to presynaptic nerve endings blocking Ach release causing descending flaccid paralysis
Clostridium tetani
Terminal spore
Drumstick appearance
Toxin prevents release of inhibitory neurotransmitters
Sustained tetanic contraction
Lockjaw
Clostridium difficile
Cause of antibiotic associated diarrhoea
Pseudomembranous colitis
Antibiotic stewardship and infection control for prevention
Anaerobic
Gas gangrene
C. perfingens
C. novyi
C. septicum
Clostridial myonecrosis
Signs?
Rapidly spreading oedema
Myositis
Tissue necrosis
Toxaemia
Polymicrobial
Non-spore Forming
Listeria spp
Listeria monocytogenes
Factoids
Tumbling motility
Exhibit beta haemolysis
Has endotoxin
Food usual transmission
Grows over range of temperatures
Important pathogen in:
Pregnant women
Neonates
Immunocomprimised adults
Elderly
Corynebacterium spp
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Angular or palisade arrangements
Respiratory infection
Toxin production
pseudomembrane formation
Swelling and obstruction
Mass vaccination has removed it
Gram Negative
Cocci
Neisseria spp
Neisseria meningitidis
5% pop carriers
Meningeal coccal disease
Meningitis
Bacteraemia
Virulence factors
Capsule
Serotype A,B & C cause meningitis
Endotoxin
Vascular Necrosis and haemorrhage
Vaccine for A & C
Neisseria gonorrhoea
No capsule
STI
Urethritis Men
PID women
Rarely
Septic arthritis
Bacteraemia
Opthalmia neonatorum
Bacilli
Enterobacteriacae
Non-lactose fermenting
Ecoli
Commensal GIT
Common cause UTI
Pneumonia
Intra-abdo inf
Bacteraemia
Commonest G-ve
Meningitis in neonates
Enteropathogenic Ecoli
Enterotoxigenic Ecoli
Cholera like illness
Enteropathogenic Ecoli
Infantile Gastroenteritis
Verocytotoxin Producing Ecoli
Ecoli 0157
Can lead to HUS TTP
Enterobacter
Normal Intestinal Flora
Can cause
Pneumonia
UTIs
Wound infections
Klebsiella
Lactose fermenting
Serratia
Proteus
Highly motile
"Swarms"
common cause UTIs
Salmonella
Non capsulate
Not normal Gut
>2000 antigenic types
Diarrhoeal disease
S.typhi & S.paratyphi
Cause typhoid
Shigella
Low infective dose
Gastroenteritis
Non-enterobacteriacae
Pseudomonas aeurginosa
Strict Anaerobes
Normal GIT
Can colonise other sites eg. leg ulcers
Infection
Burns
CF
Bronchiectasis
UTIs
More than 1 antibiotic
Burkholderia cepacia
Significant pathogen in CF patients
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia
Multiply antibiotic resistant organism
Cause of hospital acquired infections
Acinetopbacter spp.
Survive well in environment
Can be multiply resistant
Small Gram negative bacilli or cocco-bacilli
Haemophilus influenzae
Can be capsulate
Type B
Epiglottitis
Meningitis
Vaccination
Common causes
LRTIs
Ottis Media
Legionella pneumophila
Atypical Pneumonia
Slow growing needing special media
Transmission
aerolisation of contaminated water
Urinary Ag used in Dx
Curved Gram negative rods
Campylobacter
Foodborne
Cramping abdo pain
Bloody diarrhoea
Heliobacter
Peptic ulcer disease
Vibrio cholerae
Contaminated water
Watery diarrhoea
Rice water stools
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