Term
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Definition
straight/curved Acid-fast bacilli
Arabinogalactans with thick PG
Lipoarabinomannan (O-Antigen Like) |
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Term
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Definition
Ziehl Nelson, Kinyoun Stain
(Carbafusion->Alcohol->Methylene Blue)
Fluorescence Staining |
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Term
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Definition
Cord Factor:Trehalose-6,6-dimycolate-> Giant Cells
Sulfatides/Sulfalipids: block phago-lyso
Lipoarabinomannan,Catalase,SOD: ROS |
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Term
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Definition
Primary: Productive Granulomatous lung disease with caseous necrosis
Lymphohematogenous Spread
Secondary: immunosuppressed Apical Reactivation
Millary TB: See |
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Term
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Definition
Staining
Culture: Lowenstein Jensin, Middlebrook
Biochemical: Niacin
PCR
Skin Test: Tuberculin Test
Urine Test: Disseminated |
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Term
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Definition
| Granulomas draining into Hilar Nodes |
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Term
| Treatment and Prevention of TB |
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Definition
Aute: Rifamycin, Isoniazin, Pyrazinamide, Ethambutol or Streptomycin
Prevent: Isoniazid for 6 months
Vaccine: BCG |
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Term
| Results of a Mantoux Test |
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Definition
| >15 all are positive, >10 High risk are positive, >5 Immunosuppressed are positive |
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