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Microbiology

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1. PNA in adults 40 yrs to 65 yrs






2. ulcers - lymphadenopathy - rectal strictures - org and dz






3. What are the findings for pressure - cell type - protein and sugar in the CSF with a bacterial meningitis






4. What is in pneumovax






5. How do sporothrix appear on microscopically






6. microcytic anemia - parasite






7. What can cause food poisoning in improperly canned foods (bulging cans)






8. Purple






9. tissue nematodes tha causes blockage of the lymphatic vessels (elphantitis) - org - transmission - clinical course - tx






10. Why is the polysaccharide capsule conjugated to a protein






11. vaginitis - strawberry colored mucosa - corkscrew motility on wet prep - org and dz






12. Protects the nucleic acid - gives virus its shape - contains the receptor sites for host cell in non - enveloped virus






13. What organisms do Giemsa stain pick up






14. Transmitted by ticks - flulike symptoms with spotted rash; damages cardiovascular system and affects permeability of capillaries resulting in spotted rash






15. Tissue died






16. What does pertusses toxin do to Gi






17. This infxn causes rash - lymphadenopathy and arthritis in the mom and PDA (or pulmonary artery hypolplasia) - cataracts and deafness +/- blueberry muffin rash - org and transmission






18. PNA in children 4wks to 18yrs






19. What schistosoma species is associated with squamous cell carcinoma - and of what organi






20. What are the signs of viral hepatitis






21. What is the lab diagnosis of C. dipetheria






22. painful genital ulcer - inguinal adenopathy- org and dz






23. Trichomonas vaginalis - STD - many women and men are asymptomatic






24. African sleeping sickness: enlarged lymph nodes - recurring fever - organism - transmission - dx - tx






25. Paramecium






26. How many serologic type of rhinovirus are there and What can destroy it






27. Are atypical lymphocytes actually atypical?






28. Which Abx are ineffective against obligate anaerobes and why - where are anaerobes nl found






29. In what instance does primary TB become progressive lung disease and what happens






30. meningitis from 6 -60 yrs






31. Capsid is removed to release nucleic acid






32. What are the top bugs for PID and what distinguishes them






33. branching rods in oral infection - sulfur granules






34. This bacteria is usually transmitted from pet feces - contaminated milk or pork - What does it cause






35. What HIV parameter allows providers to monitor effect of durg therapy






36. Thick peptidoglycan layer with teichoic acids






37. What kind of exotoxin does C. tetani have and What does it do






38. What bacteria requires acid fast stain to visualize






39. In the bacterial growth curve - what happens in the stationary phase






40. Mild respiratory infection






41. Pseudopodia - cilia - and flagella






42. Blue - green pigment and fruity odor - usually nosocomial and drug resistant cause of UTI






43. intestinal nematode causing infection - eggs are visible in feces - org - tx






44. What bacteria causes Lyme disease - How is transmitted - How does it present - and what other systems does it effect






45. Strict anaerobes that produce methane from CO2 and H






46. Infects prosthetic devices and intravenous catheters by producing adherent biofilms - what bacteria and where do you normally find it






47. What virus is in the filovirus family and What does it do






48. What can PID cause






49. They take over the synthesizing machinery to multiply






50. Lyme dz - ixodes tick that lives on deer and micd