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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Rubeola






2. Opportunistic fungal infection in ketoacidotic diabetic or leukemic patients






3. High fever - black vomitus - jaundice






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






5. Rotavirus






6. LCMV - lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus






7. Western equine encephalitis






8. Tx of Schistosoma






9. Protozoa: Brain abscess in HIV






10. Calicivirus






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






12. Tx for Wuchereria bancrofti






13. Yellow fever






14. Parasite: Hematuria - bladder CA






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






16. Protozoa: Bloating - flatulence - foul - smelling - fatty diarrhea






17. Undercooked fish






18. RSV






19. Tx for Babesia






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






21. Rhinovirus






22. Colorado tick fever






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






24. Tx for Onchocerca volvulus






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






26. Cytotoxin B






27. Maltese cross in RBC






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






29. Botulinum exotoxin: Plasmid - lysogeny - bacterial chromosome?






30. Fever and hemolytic anemia; predominantly in NE USA






31. Generalized lymphadenopathy particularly postauricular and occipital






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






33. Warthin - Finkeldy giant cell






34. HAV






35. Tx for Trypanosoma cruzi






36. Tx for Trichomonas vaginalis






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






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






39. Tx for RSV






40. Treatment for Haemophilus influenzae meningitis






41. Corynebacterium diptheria toxin






42. Protozoa: Rapidly fatal meningoencephalitis






43. Echovirus






44. 3- day rash






45. Echovirus






46. Severe congenital infection






47. HIV - Encephalopathy






48. Treatment for systemic infection by systemic mycoses






49. C. tetani exotoxin: Plasmid - lysogeny - bacterial chromosome?






50. Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis