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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Protozoa: Bloody diarrhea - liver abscess - RUQ pain






2. Treatment for Sporothrix schenckii






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






4. Yellow fever






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






6. Tx for Diphyllobothrium latum






7. RSV






8. Protozoa: Brain abscess in HIV






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






10. Parasite: Portal hypertension






11. Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis






12. Sabouraud's agar






13. Parainfluenza - croup






14. Shiga toxin: Plasmid - lysogeny - bacterial chromosome?






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






16. Tx for RSV






17. Erythrogenic exotoxin of strep pyogenes: Plasmid - lysogeny - bacterial chromosome?






18. Cellulitis from animal bite






19. Coxackievirus






20. Severe; daily cycles; parasitized RBCs occlude capillaries in brain - kidneys - lungs






21. Rhinovirus






22. Generalized lymphadenopathy particularly postauricular and occipital






23. Influenza virus






24. Coxackievirus






25. Cytotoxin B






26. Transmitted by female blackflies; causes hyperpigmented skin. Can have allergic reaction to microfilaria






27. Reovirus






28. Tx for Echinococcus granulosus






29. Shuffner dots






30. Togavirus






31. dsRNA segmented virus






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






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






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






35. Organisms causing rash on palms and soles






36. Snails are host






37. 'Soap bubble' lesion in brain






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






39. Coronaviruses






40. Fever then rash






41. Shiga toxin






42. Filoviruses






43. Rubella






44. Bunyaviruses






45. Echovirus






46. 'swiss cheese' appearance in brain






47. HIV - Pneumonia CD4<200






48. Picornaviruses






49. Tx for Pseudomonas aeruginosa






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