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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Protozoa: Brain abscess in HIV






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






3. Exotoxin A






4. Inflammation of muscle (larvae encyst in muscle)






5. Causes inflammation of the biliary tract -> pigmented gallstones






6. Reovirus






7. Lassa fever encephalitis






8. Councilman bodies (acidophilic inclusions) in liver






9. Fever then rash






10. HIV - TB like dz CD4<50






11. Botulinum exotoxin: Plasmid - lysogeny - bacterial chromosome?






12. Treatment for Tinea versicolor






13. High fever - black vomitus - jaundice






14. Tx for Pseudomonas aeruginosa






15. Corynebacterium diptheria toxin






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






17. Tx of Schistosoma






18. Treatment for Sporothrix schenckii






19. West nile virus






20. Enterotoxin A






21. Paramyxoviruses






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






23. Poliovirus






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






25. Reovirus






26. Flavivirus






27. Yellow fever






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






29. Protein A






30. Protozoa: Rapidly fatal meningoencephalitis






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






32. Warthin - Finkeldy giant cell






33. Ingestion of larvae in raw freshwater fish. Causes vitamin B12 defic anemia.






34. Sabouraud's agar






35. Rhinovirus






36. Ocular problems (cataracts - retinopathy - micropthalmos - glaucoma) - cardiovascular problems (PDA - VSD - pulmonary stenosis) - deafness - thrombocytopenia purpura - hepatosplenomegaly - CNS problems - bony lesions






37. Eaton's agar






38. dsRNA segmented virus






39. Tx for Leishmania donovani






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






41. Colorado tick fever






42. Tx for Trypanosoma cruzi






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






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






45. Rubeola






46. Echovirus






47. Parasite: Liver cysts






48. Arenaviruses






49. Cellulitis from animal bite






50. 5- day rash