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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Tx for Trichomonas vaginalis






2. HIV - Superficial neoplastic proliferation of vasculature; biopsy reveals lymphocytic inflammation






3. Foul - smelling - greenish discharge from vag; itching and burning; STD






4. Calicivirus






5. Tx for Taenid solium






6. Undercooked crab meat; causes inflammation and secondary bacterial infection of the lung - causing hemoptysis






7. Inflammation of muscle (larvae encyst in muscle)






8. Tx for Babesia






9. Deltaviruses






10. Picornaviruses






11. Tx for Leishmania donovani






12. Eggs in dog feces when ingested can cause cysts in liver; causes anaphylaxis if Ags are released from cysts (surgeons inject ethanol before removal to neutralize Ags).






13. HIV - Encephalopathy






14. Fever then rash






15. Cellulitis from animal bite






16. Triad of chorioretinitis - hydrocephalus - intracranial calcifications






17. Diphtheria toxin: Plasmid - lysogeny - bacterial chromosome?






18. Ebola/Marburg hemorrhagic fever






19. Influenza virus






20. Western equine encephalitis






21. Poliovirus






22. HAV






23. Novobiocin






24. HTLV






25. Severe congenital infection






26. Treatment for Sporothrix schenckii






27. Prophylaxis in close contacts of pts w/Haemophilus influenzae meningitis






28. Parainfluenza - croup






29. California encephalitis






30. Lyme disease


31. Cytotoxin B






32. Paramyxoviruses






33. Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis






34. Shiga toxin






35. Larvae in soil penetrate skin; lung sx; intestinal infection; causes vomiting - diarrhea - and anemia - abdominal bloating - weight loss.






36. Ingestion of larvae encysted in undercooked pork. Cysticercosis and neurocysticercosis - mass lesions in brain.






37. HIV - Squamous cell carcinoma; often in anus (MSM) or cervix (females)






38. HIV - Non - hodgkin's lymphoma (large cell type); often on oropharynx (Waldeyer's ring)






39. Protozoa: Bloody diarrhea - liver abscess - RUQ pain






40. Cytotoxin B






41. Tx for Pseudomonas aeruginosa






42. HIV - Superficial vascular proliferation; biopsy reveals neutrophilic inflammation






43. Protozoa: Brain abscess in HIV






44. Pinworm






45. St. Louis encephalitis






46. Tx of Paragonimus westermani






47. HIV - Hairy leukoplakia; often on lateral tongue






48. Hookworms






49. Causes inflammation of the biliary tract -> pigmented gallstones






50. Coronaviruses