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Microbiology

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






2. What are patients at risk for during infection with influenza virus






3. What kind of exotoxin does bordetella pertussis have and What does it do






4. Ringworm - athlete's food - jock itch






5. What are the symptoms of diptheria






6. How are rickettsiae transmitted






7. What does inflammatory diseases do staph aureus cause






8. What does listeria infection cause






9. What features are common to both salmonella and shigella






10. What is Anti - HBeAg






11. Where do most enveloped viruses acquire their envelopes from and What are the exceptions






12. toxoplasma - tricky Ts






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






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






15. cestode causing intestinal tapeworms - org - transmission - tx






16. PNA in children 4wks to 18yrs






17. What enzyme breaks down lactose and Which bacteria produces it






18. which mycobacterium is also pulmonary with TB- like symptoms and not M. tuberculosis






19. PNA in CF - burn






20. Chronic watery diarrhea in HIV pos pt with acid fast cysts seen in stool






21. What is HBcAg






22. What does Rubella virus cause






23. Require high salt concentrations






24. What can cause food poisoning in poultry - meat and eggs






25. What is the classical presentation of mycoplasma pneumonia






26. Tissue died






27. Chains






28. Recurrent fever from variable surface antigen - transmitted by louse






29. What organisms stain with Ziehl - Neelson






30. What are the three forms of prion diesase






31. What are the cause causes of meningitis in HIV






32. What are the findings for pressure - cell type - protein and sugar in the CSF with a fungal/TB meningitis






33. No ribosomes; synthesizes lipids and steroids - transports and sorts molecules during synthesis






34. In which age group is the peak incidence for mononucleosis - and how are the reactive cytotoxic T cells termed?






35. What happens in stage 1 of lyme disease






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






37. Cat scratch disease - can cause bacillary angiomatosis in immuncoCised patients - can be confused with KS






38. PNA in EtOh or IVDU






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






40. What laboratory test distinguishes strep pyogenes from group B strep - and What causes the immunologic response






41. Spaghetti and meatball appearance on KOH prep - dz - organism






42. This rash begins at the head and moves down; postauricular lymphadenopathy - agent and dz






43. Rapidly fatal meningoencephalitis after swimming - dz - transmission - dx and tx






44. Site of protein synthesis; some are free in cytoplasm - others are bound to the rough ER






45. How do pneumocystis appear microscopically






46. What causes typhus - tricky Ts






47. When 1 of 2 viruses that infects the cell has a mutation that results in nonfxnal protein - What is called when the nonmutated makes a fxnal protein that serves both viruses






48. gram pos anaerobe - causes oral - facial abscesses that may drain through sinus tracts of skin - yellow sulfur granules - nl oral flora






49. Water movement with hypotonic solution or hypertonic solution






50. What does coronavirus do