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Microbiology

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1. What is the fxn and chemical composition of the bacterial capsule






2. What kind of virus and family are HBV






3. With strep grown on bacitracin - which are sensitive and which are resistant






4. Long rods that can be rigid or flexible






5. Work in the renal dialysis unit is risk factor For what nosocomial infection






6. Rash begins on trunk - spreads to face and extremities with lesions of different age - agent and dz






7. variola - lots of spots






8. trematode causing inflammation and 2ndary bacterial infection of the lung with hemoptysis - org - transmission - tx






9. What species producing watery diarrhea produce St and LT toxins - and is the main cause of travelers diarrhea






10. Of the gram neg bacillus - which ones are enterics






11. What is the pathophys of mucor






12. What kind of flora do neonates born by c section have






13. What are the markers of Hep immunity






14. Require intracellular parasite/has to be within a host cell to replicate (prokaryotic); causes trachoma (most common infectious cause of blindness in the world)






15. What kind of virus is HEV and What does it cause






16. Segment of DNA that can jump from one location to another - can transfer genes from plasmid to chromosome and vice versa






17. Which bacteria grow pink colonies on MacConkey's agar






18. What does the quellung reaction test for and What does a positive result indicate






19. which viruses are kind of diploid and What are the others






20. How many segments in influenza virus and to what family does it belong






21. osteomyelitis after cat and dog bites or scratches






22. What serum markers are present in Chronic Hep B with high infectivity






23. What is the treatment for syphillis






24. 20 triangular faces and 12 corners






25. What is yellow fever transmissed by and What are the symptoms






26. What is the TX for rickettsiae






27. 37 celsius






28. Thin peptidoglycan layer plus an outer membrane






29. Fungus grows on bird droppings - humans inhale spores which infect lungs






30. Simple - special - and differential






31. What are the key features of systemic mycoses






32. What OI/disease occurs in the eyes of AIDS pts






33. What is the most invasive H flu disease caused by and what virulence factor does it produce






34. Spherical






35. What bacteria has protein A and What does it do






36. What diseases can CMV cause and What is the route of infection






37. What causes typhoid fever - tricky Ts






38. Toxoplasma gondii - only sexual phase takes place in intestinal tract of the cat - organism ingested by the cat via infected rodents - humans infected by ingesting undercooked meats or by direct contact with cat feces






39. How does toxoplasmosis appear on CT/MRI in HIV pts






40. What bug grows on eaton's agar






41. What bugs produce yellow sulfur granules composed of a mass of filaments and formed in pus






42. What are the three forms of prion diesase






43. What is the technique to visualize treponema






44. Which bacteria is an important cause of subacute endocarditis and bacteremia in colon cancer patients






45. What are koplick spots - and when/How does the rash present in measles infxn






46. What happens when endotoxin activates the complement pathway






47. TB like dz in HIV pos pt with CD4 < 50






48. Which are the RNA nucelocapsid viruses






49. This substance binds directly to MHC II and T cell receptor simultaneously - activating large numbers of T cells to stimulate release of IFN gamma and IL-2






50. gummas - tabes dorsalis - general paresis - aortisis - argyll robertson pupils - org and dz