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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Enterotoxin A






2. Councilman bodies (acidophilic inclusions) in liver






3. Generalized lymphadenopathy particularly postauricular and occipital






4. Filoviruses






5. 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).






6. Shuffner dots






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






8. Parasite: Hematuria - bladder CA






9. Parasite: Liver cysts






10. HIV - Non - hodgkin's lymphoma (large cell type); often on oropharynx (Waldeyer's ring)






11. Western equine encephalitis






12. Dengue fever






13. Used in RSV to neutralize F protein






14. Paramyxoviruses






15. Prophylaxis in close contacts of pts w/Haemophilus influenzae meningitis






16. All contain surface F 'fusion' protein






17. Rash preceded by cough - coryza - conjunctivitis






18. Enterotoxin A






19. Treatment for Haemophilus influenzae meningitis






20. Snails are host






21. Tx for Legionella pneumophila






22. Novobiocin






23. Treatment for systemic candida infection






24. Shiga toxin






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






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






27. Norwalk virus - viral gastroenteritis






28. 3- day rash






29. Cholangiocarcinoma






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






31. Tx for Taenid solium






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






33. Rhinovirus






34. Tx for Trichomonas vaginalis






35. Tx for Lyme dz






36. HIV - Superficial vascular proliferation; biopsy reveals neutrophilic inflammation






37. Tx for Onchocerca volvulus






38. Tx for Babesia






39. Echovirus






40. Tx for Wuchereria bancrofti






41. HIV - Retinitis; cotton - wool spots on funduscopic exam






42. Triad of chorioretinitis - hydrocephalus - intracranial calcifications






43. Tx of Schistosoma






44. HIV - TB like dz CD4<50






45. Coxackievirus






46. RSV






47. Tx for Echinococcus granulosus






48. Optochin






49. Rubella






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