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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Lyme disease

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2. Treatment for systemic candida infection






3. Tx for Toxocara canis






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






5. Triad of chorioretinitis - hydrocephalus - intracranial calcifications






6. Sabouraud's agar






7. Norwalk virus - viral gastroenteritis






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






9. Eggs in dog feces when ingested can cause cysts in liver; causes anaphylaxis if Ags are released from cysts (surgeons inject ethanol before removal to neutralize Ags).






10. Treatment for Tinea versicolor






11. Tx for Babesia






12. Calicivirus






13. Parasite: Portal hypertension






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






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






16. Enterotoxin A






17. HIV - Hairy leukoplakia; often on lateral tongue






18. Treatment for Haemophilus influenzae meningitis






19. dsRNA segmented virus






20. Optochin






21. Warthin - Finkeldy giant cell






22. Retroviruses






23. Snails are host






24. Cytotoxin B






25. Parasite: Microcytic anemia






26. Tx of Paragonimus westermani






27. Eaton's agar






28. Tx for Lyme dz






29. Tx for Diphyllobothrium latum






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






31. Tx for Leishmania donovani






32. Yaws






33. Sandfly/Rift valley fevers






34. Protozoa: Rapidly fatal meningoencephalitis






35. Echovirus






36. Crimean - Congo hemorrhagic fever






37. Colorado tick fever






38. Tx for Legionella pneumophila






39. Opportunistic fungal infection in ketoacidotic diabetic or leukemic patients






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






41. Tx for Taenid solium






42. Organisms causing rash on palms and soles






43. Flavivirus






44. Hookworms






45. Severe congenital infection






46. Eggs visible in feces; intestinal infection






47. HIV - Encephalopathy






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






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






50. Tx for Trypanosoma cruzi