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Microbiology 2

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






2. Severe congenital infection






3. Lassa fever encephalitis






4. Used in RSV to neutralize F protein






5. Novobiocin






6. Kala - azar: spiking fevers - hepatosplenomegaly - pancytopenia






7. Cycles occuring every other day; dormant form in liver -> tx w/primaquine






8. Rash preceded by cough - coryza - conjunctivitis






9. Tx for Trypanosoma cruzi






10. Tx for Trichomonas vaginalis






11. Larvae penetrateskin of feet; intestinal infection can cause anemia (suck blood from intestinal walls).






12. Crimean - Congo hemorrhagic fever






13. Dengue fever






14. Coxackievirus






15. Echovirus






16. HIV - Abscesses - ring - enhancing lesions on imaging






17. Treatment for Haemophilus influenzae meningitis






18. 5- day rash






19. High fever - black vomitus - jaundice






20. Ebola/Marburg hemorrhagic fever






21. Treatment for Sporothrix schenckii






22. Rubeola






23. Undercooked fish






24. Inflammation of muscle (larvae encyst in muscle)






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






26. Togavirus






27. Warthin - Finkeldy giant cell






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






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






30. Giant roundworm






31. Protozoa: Brain abscess in HIV






32. Treatment for Tinea versicolor






33. Ingestion of larvae in raw freshwater fish. Causes vitamin B12 defic anemia.






34. Dilated cardiomyopathy - megacolon - megaesophagus






35. HIV - Retinitis; cotton - wool spots on funduscopic exam






36. Protozoa: Severe diarrhea in AIDS - mild dz in non - immunocompromised






37. Exotoxin A






38. Enterotoxin A






39. Pinworm






40. Mucicarmine






41. In drinking water; skin inflammation and ulceration.






42. Organisms causing rash on palms and soles






43. Poliovirus






44. HTLV






45. Treatment for local infection by systemic mycoses






46. West nile virus






47. HIV - Pleuritic pain - hemoptysis - infiltrates on imaging






48. Tx for Pseudomonas aeruginosa






49. Parasite: Portal hypertension






50. Transmitted by deer fly - horse fly - and mango fly; causes swelling in skin (can see worm crawling in conjunctiva)