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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Enlarged lymph nodes - recurring fever (d/t Ag variation) - somnolence - coma






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






3. Shiga toxin






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






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






6. Mucicarmine






7. Cholangiocarcinoma






8. Flavivirus






9. Rotavirus






10. In drinking water; skin inflammation and ulceration.






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






12. Yaws






13. Bunyaviruses






14. Western equine encephalitis






15. HIV - TB like dz CD4<50






16. Parainfluenza - croup






17. Mumps






18. Treatment for local infection by systemic mycoses






19. 3- day rash






20. Parasite: Microcytic anemia






21. Parasite: Liver cysts






22. Bacitracin






23. HDV






24. Triad of chorioretinitis - hydrocephalus - intracranial calcifications






25. 5- day rash






26. Eastern equine encephalitis






27. Organisms causing rash on palms and soles






28. Sabouraud's agar






29. Exotoxin A






30. Orthomyxoviruses






31. Reovirus






32. Reovirus






33. Picornaviruses






34. Tx for Trichomonas vaginalis






35. Ingestion of larvae encysted in undercooked pork. Cysticercosis and neurocysticercosis - mass lesions in brain.






36. Tx for neurocystercercosis






37. Fungal infection with rhinocerebral - frontal lobe abscesses






38. O Ag of Salmonella: Plasmid - lysogeny - bacterial chromosome?






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






40. HIV - Pneumonia CD4<200






41. Tx for Lyme dz






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






43. HAV






44. Tx for RSV






45. West nile virus






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






47. Tx of Clonorchis sinensis






48. Periorbital edema






49. Tx for Onchocerca volvulus






50. Fever then rash