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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. High fever - black vomitus - jaundice






2. HTLV






3. Inflammation of muscle (larvae encyst in muscle)






4. Rubeola






5. Rhinovirus






6. Councilman bodies (acidophilic inclusions) in liver






7. Tx for RSV






8. Treatment for Sporothrix schenckii






9. Tx for Toxocara canis






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






11. Paramyxoviruses






12. Picornaviruses






13. Protozoa: Bloody diarrhea - liver abscess - RUQ pain






14. Cytotoxin B






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






16. Food contaminated with eggs; causes granulomas (in in retina -> blindness) and visceral larva migrans






17. Poliovirus






18. Warthin - Finkeldy giant cell






19. Shuffner dots






20. Deltaviruses






21. HIV - TB like dz CD4<50






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






23. Tx for Trypanosoma cruzi






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






25. Hepevirus






26. LCMV - lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus






27. Tx for Loa Loa






28. Fever then rash






29. Togavirus






30. Coxackievirus






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






32. HIV - Hairy leukoplakia; often on lateral tongue






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






34. Tx for neurocystercercosis






35. Ebola/Marburg hemorrhagic fever






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






37. Tx for Wuchereria bancrofti






38. Protein A






39. Treatment for systemic candida infection






40. Tx for Leishmania donovani






41. Western equine encephalitis






42. Optochin






43. Lassa fever encephalitis






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






45. Tx of Clonorchis sinensis






46. Echovirus






47. Tx for Trichomonas vaginalis






48. Severe congenital infection






49. Mumps






50. Hantavirus