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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Shiga toxin






2. St. Louis encephalitis






3. Treatment for systemic infection by systemic mycoses






4. Parainfluenza - croup






5. Used in RSV to neutralize F protein






6. California encephalitis






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






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






9. Echovirus






10. HIV - Pneumonia CD4<200






11. LCMV - lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus






12. Tx for Legionella pneumophila






13. Tx of Paragonimus westermani






14. In drinking water; skin inflammation and ulceration.






15. Warthin - Finkeldy giant cell






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






17. Eaton's agar






18. Treatment for Haemophilus influenzae meningitis






19. Rhabdoviruses






20. Tx for Toxocara canis






21. Rhinovirus






22. Protozoa: Bloating - flatulence - foul - smelling - fatty diarrhea






23. Cholangiocarcinoma






24. Cellulitis from animal bite






25. Rotavirus






26. Generalized lymphadenopathy particularly postauricular and occipital






27. Protozoa: Rapidly fatal meningoencephalitis






28. Bacitracin






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






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






31. HTLV






32. Periorbital edema






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






34. Eggs visible in feces; intestinal infection






35. Treatment for systemic candida infection






36. Crimean - Congo hemorrhagic fever






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






38. Corynebacterium diptheria toxin






39. Echovirus






40. Rickettsia transmitted by aerosol; no rash - no vector - neg Weil - Felix






41. Protozoa: Brain abscess in HIV






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






43. All contain surface F 'fusion' protein






44. Deltaviruses






45. Tx for Echinococcus granulosus






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






47. Bunyaviruses






48. HIV - Interstitial pneumonia; biopsy reveals cells with intranuclear and cytoplasmic inclusion bodies






49. Tx of Clonorchis sinensis






50. Ebola/Marburg hemorrhagic fever