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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. HTLV






2. Flavivirus






3. Parainfluenza - croup






4. Yellow fever






5. Mumps






6. California encephalitis






7. Filoviruses






8. Novobiocin






9. HIV - Hairy leukoplakia; often on lateral tongue






10. Warthin - Finkeldy giant cell






11. Cercariae penetrate skin of humans; causes granulomas - fibrosis - and inflammation of the spleen and liver. Chronic infection can lead to squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder.






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






13. Norwalk virus - viral gastroenteritis






14. Rubeola






15. Protozoa: Rapidly fatal meningoencephalitis






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






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






18. Bacitracin






19. Orthomyxoviruses






20. Optochin






21. Inflammation of muscle (larvae encyst in muscle)






22. Sabouraud's agar






23. Councilman bodies (acidophilic inclusions) in liver






24. Hookworms






25. M protein






26. Tx for Diphyllobothrium latum






27. Tx for Loa Loa






28. Tx for Legionella pneumophila






29. Rubella






30. Parasite: Hematuria - bladder CA






31. Ocular problems (cataracts - retinopathy - micropthalmos - glaucoma) - cardiovascular problems (PDA - VSD - pulmonary stenosis) - deafness - thrombocytopenia purpura - hepatosplenomegaly - CNS problems - bony lesions






32. Influenza virus






33. Hepevirus






34. Transmitted by female blackflies; causes hyperpigmented skin. Can have allergic reaction to microfilaria






35. Protozoa: Brain abscess in HIV






36. Fever and hemolytic anemia; predominantly in NE USA






37. O Ag of Salmonella: Plasmid - lysogeny - bacterial chromosome?






38. Tx for Wuchereria bancrofti






39. Echovirus






40. Cytotoxin B






41. All contain surface F 'fusion' protein






42. Paramyxoviruses






43. Organisms causing rash on palms and soles






44. Tx for RSV






45. Treatment for local infection by systemic mycoses






46. Severe congenital infection






47. Maltese cross in RBC






48. Enterotoxin A






49. HIV - Encephalopathy






50. Picornaviruses