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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Retroviruses






2. Tx for Babesia






3. Pinworm






4. Maltese cross in RBC






5. Inflammation of muscle (larvae encyst in muscle)






6. 'swiss cheese' appearance in brain






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






8. Rhinovirus






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






10. Togavirus






11. 3- day rash






12. Tx for RSV






13. HTLV






14. Hantavirus






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






16. HIV - TB like dz CD4<50






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






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






19. Dengue fever






20. Paramyxoviruses






21. Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis






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






23. Tx for Trichomonas vaginalis






24. Protozoa: Rapidly fatal meningoencephalitis






25. Yaws






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






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






28. Opportunistic fungal infection in ketoacidotic diabetic or leukemic patients






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






30. Dilated cardiomyopathy - megacolon - megaesophagus






31. Parasite: Hematuria - bladder CA






32. Influenza virus






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






34. Councilman bodies (acidophilic inclusions) in liver






35. Fever then rash






36. HDV






37. Reovirus






38. Bacitracin






39. Periorbital edema






40. Tx for Echinococcus granulosus






41. Enterotoxin A






42. Tx of Clonorchis sinensis






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






44. Coronaviruses






45. Coxackievirus






46. Organisms causing rash on palms and soles






47. Mucicarmine






48. Parasite: Liver cysts






49. Tx for Lyme dz






50. HIV - Pneumonia CD4<200