Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Bubonic plague mnemonic

Bubonic plague mnemonic 

Yersinia pestis
Gram-negative
Coco-bacillus
Bipolar staining (safety pin appearance)
Flea bites, rodents

Unilateral swollen and tender lymph nodes (buboes)
Inguinal lymphadenopathy
Pneumonia (pneumonic plague)

Aminoglycosides
Gentamicin

Used for bioterrorism. Infection can also occur due to occupational exposure.

-IkaN

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