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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Tx for Trichomonas vaginalis






2. HIV - Meningitis; India ink stain reveals narrow - based budding






3. Influenza virus






4. HDV






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






6. St. Louis encephalitis






7. Paramyxoviruses






8. Protozoa: Rapidly fatal meningoencephalitis






9. Generalized lymphadenopathy particularly postauricular and occipital






10. HIV - Pneumonia CD4<200






11. Snails are host






12. Mumps






13. Reovirus






14. HIV - Chronic watery diarrhea; acid - fast cysts seen in stool






15. RSV






16. Echovirus






17. Treatment for systemic candida infection






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






19. All contain surface F 'fusion' protein






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






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






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






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






24. Tx for Babesia






25. Tx for Taenid solium






26. Yellow fever






27. HIV - Interstitial pneumonia; biopsy reveals cells with intranuclear and cytoplasmic inclusion bodies






28. Coxackievirus






29. Tx for Trypanosoma cruzi






30. Tx for Lyme dz






31. Pinworm






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






33. Tx for Onchocerca volvulus






34. Undercooked fish






35. Norwalk virus - viral gastroenteritis






36. Mucicarmine






37. HIV - Hairy leukoplakia; often on lateral tongue






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






39. Sabouraud's agar






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






41. Tx of Schistosoma






42. Councilman bodies (acidophilic inclusions) in liver






43. Cellulitis from animal bite






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






45. Parasite: Hematuria - bladder CA






46. Parasite: Microcytic anemia






47. Female mosquito; causes blockage of lymphatic vessels (elephantitis). Takes 9 months to 1 year after bite to get elephantiasis sx.






48. Food contaminated with eggs; intestinal infection; causes anal pruritis






49. Cytotoxin B






50. Rubella