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Microbiology 2

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






2. Parasite: Microcytic anemia






3. Tx for Trichomonas vaginalis






4. Diphtheria toxin: Plasmid - lysogeny - bacterial chromosome?






5. Colorado tick fever






6. Dengue fever






7. West nile virus






8. Enterotoxin A






9. Treatment for Haemophilus influenzae meningitis






10. LCMV - lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus






11. Sabouraud's agar






12. Rash preceded by cough - coryza - conjunctivitis






13. Tx for Legionella pneumophila






14. Lassa fever encephalitis






15. Ebola/Marburg hemorrhagic fever






16. Deltaviruses






17. Shiga toxin






18. Maltese cross in RBC






19. Eaton's agar






20. Eggs visible in feces; intestinal infection






21. High fever - black vomitus - jaundice






22. Treatment for systemic infection by systemic mycoses






23. California encephalitis






24. Tx for Wuchereria bancrofti






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






26. Warthin - Finkeldy giant cell






27. Hantavirus






28. 'swiss cheese' appearance in brain






29. Cholangiocarcinoma






30. RSV






31. Fungal infection with rhinocerebral - frontal lobe abscesses






32. Calicivirus






33. Yellow fever






34. IgA protease






35. 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).






36. Retroviruses






37. Treatment for Tinea versicolor






38. Shuffner dots






39. Opportunistic fungal infection in ketoacidotic diabetic or leukemic patients






40. Novobiocin






41. Triad of chorioretinitis - hydrocephalus - intracranial calcifications






42. Undercooked meat (pork)






43. Orthomyxoviruses






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






45. Tx for Echinococcus granulosus






46. Councilman bodies (acidophilic inclusions) in liver






47. Treatment for Sporothrix schenckii






48. Coxackievirus






49. Fever then rash






50. Tx of Schistosoma