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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Fungal infection with rhinocerebral - frontal lobe abscesses






2. Pinworm






3. Severe congenital infection






4. Cycles occuring every other day; dormant form in liver -> tx w/primaquine






5. Councilman bodies (acidophilic inclusions) in liver






6. Crimean - Congo hemorrhagic fever






7. Enterotoxin A






8. Parasite: Portal hypertension






9. Rash preceded by cough - coryza - conjunctivitis






10. HCV






11. Triad of chorioretinitis - hydrocephalus - intracranial calcifications






12. Retroviruses






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






14. Yellow fever






15. Reovirus






16. Protozoa: Severe diarrhea in AIDS - mild dz in non - immunocompromised






17. Treatment for systemic infection by systemic mycoses






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






19. HAV






20. Dilated cardiomyopathy - megacolon - megaesophagus






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






22. Mucicarmine






23. Influenza virus






24. Rubella






25. Cytotoxin B






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






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






28. Parasite: Liver cysts






29. Protozoa: Brain abscess in HIV






30. Poliovirus






31. Tx for Onchocerca volvulus






32. Dengue fever






33. Cholangiocarcinoma






34. Reovirus






35. Warthin - Finkeldy giant cell






36. Novobiocin






37. Optochin






38. Rash spreads from head to toe






39. Fever and hemolytic anemia; predominantly in NE USA






40. Opportunistic fungal infection in ketoacidotic diabetic or leukemic patients






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






42. Organisms causing rash on palms and soles






43. Tx for Toxocara canis






44. Tx for neurocystercercosis






45. Deltaviruses






46. Tx of Clonorchis sinensis






47. Coxackievirus






48. Periorbital edema






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






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