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Microbiology 2

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






2. Coxackievirus






3. Pinworm






4. Enlarged lymph nodes - recurring fever (d/t Ag variation) - somnolence - coma






5. Treatment for Haemophilus influenzae meningitis






6. dsRNA segmented virus






7. Generalized lymphadenopathy particularly postauricular and occipital






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






9. Yaws






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






11. Fever then rash






12. Rash preceded by cough - coryza - conjunctivitis






13. Novobiocin






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






15. Tx for neurocystercercosis






16. St. Louis encephalitis






17. Parasite: Portal hypertension






18. Lassa fever encephalitis






19. Shuffner dots






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






21. Calicivirus






22. RSV






23. High fever - black vomitus - jaundice






24. Rhabdoviruses






25. Undercooked fish






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






27. Tx for RSV






28. Coxackievirus






29. Picornaviruses






30. Enterotoxin A






31. Tx for Toxocara canis






32. Eastern equine encephalitis






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






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






35. Undercooked meat (pork)






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






37. Used in RSV to neutralize F protein






38. Mumps






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






40. Tx for Loa Loa






41. Hantavirus






42. Yellow fever






43. HIV - Hairy leukoplakia; often on lateral tongue






44. Rubella






45. LCMV - lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus






46. 5- day rash






47. Rotavirus






48. Tx of Schistosoma






49. Rhinovirus






50. Corynebacterium diptheria toxin