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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Bunyaviruses






2. Optochin






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






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






5. Mumps






6. LCMV - lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus






7. HIV - Pneumonia CD4<200






8. Treatment for Tinea versicolor






9. Undercooked fish






10. Maltese cross in RBC






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






12. Sandfly/Rift valley fevers






13. Rash spreads from head to toe






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






15. Sabouraud's agar






16. Deltaviruses






17. St. Louis encephalitis






18. Protozoa: Bloating - flatulence - foul - smelling - fatty diarrhea






19. Tx for Babesia






20. Treatment for systemic candida infection






21. Shuffner dots






22. Yellow fever






23. Yaws






24. HIV - Squamous cell carcinoma; often in anus (MSM) or cervix (females)






25. All contain surface F 'fusion' protein






26. Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis






27. Parasite: Liver cysts






28. Eastern equine encephalitis






29. Generalized lymphadenopathy particularly postauricular and occipital






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






31. HDV






32. Coronaviruses






33. California encephalitis






34. Periorbital edema






35. HCV






36. Coxackievirus






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






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






39. Treatment for superficial candida infection






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






41. Protozoa: Brain abscess in HIV






42. Giant roundworm






43. West nile virus






44. Orthomyxoviruses






45. Flavivirus






46. Rhabdoviruses






47. Tx for Pseudomonas aeruginosa






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






49. Enterotoxin A






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