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Microbiology 2

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






2. Pinworm






3. Tx for Echinococcus granulosus






4. Erythrogenic exotoxin of strep pyogenes: Plasmid - lysogeny - bacterial chromosome?






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






6. HIV - Pneumonia CD4<200






7. Tx for Leishmania donovani






8. Ebola/Marburg hemorrhagic fever






9. Parasite: Hematuria - bladder CA






10. Cholangiocarcinoma






11. Tx for neurocystercercosis






12. Paramyxoviruses






13. Cellulitis from animal bite






14. Food contaminated with eggs; intestinal infection; causes anal pruritis






15. Reovirus






16. California encephalitis






17. Mumps






18. Dilated cardiomyopathy - megacolon - megaesophagus






19. Arenaviruses






20. Snails are host






21. 5- day rash






22. Transmitted by female blackflies; causes hyperpigmented skin. Can have allergic reaction to microfilaria






23. Calicivirus






24. Tx for Taenid solium






25. Cytotoxin B






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






27. Treatment for Sporothrix schenckii






28. Tx for Onchocerca volvulus






29. Rubeola






30. Tx for Babesia






31. Colorado tick fever






32. Fever and hemolytic anemia; predominantly in NE USA






33. HIV - Abscesses - ring - enhancing lesions on imaging






34. Tx for Diphyllobothrium latum






35. IgA protease






36. Warthin - Finkeldy giant cell






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






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






39. RSV






40. Tx for RSV






41. HCV






42. Opportunistic fungal infection in ketoacidotic diabetic or leukemic patients






43. Generalized lymphadenopathy particularly postauricular and occipital






44. Enterotoxin A






45. Rotavirus






46. Organisms causing rash on palms and soles






47. Tx of Schistosoma






48. Treatment for systemic candida infection






49. Picornaviruses






50. Reovirus