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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Poliovirus






2. Tx of Clonorchis sinensis






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






4. Parasite: Liver cysts






5. Picornaviruses






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






7. Enterotoxin A






8. Transmitted by deer fly - horse fly - and mango fly; causes swelling in skin (can see worm crawling in conjunctiva)






9. Warthin - Finkeldy giant cell






10. Parasite: Hematuria - bladder CA






11. Rotavirus






12. HIV - Meningitis; India ink stain reveals narrow - based budding






13. 'Soap bubble' lesion in brain






14. Cytotoxin B






15. Reovirus






16. Tx for Lyme dz






17. Rash spreads from head to toe






18. Tx for neurocystercercosis






19. Western equine encephalitis






20. Generalized lymphadenopathy particularly postauricular and occipital






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






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






23. Inflammation of muscle (larvae encyst in muscle)






24. Togavirus






25. Cellulitis from animal bite






26. Periorbital edema






27. Fever then rash






28. Female mosquito; causes blockage of lymphatic vessels (elephantitis). Takes 9 months to 1 year after bite to get elephantiasis sx.






29. Eggs visible in feces; intestinal infection






30. Novobiocin






31. Hantavirus






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






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






34. Treatment for systemic candida infection






35. Lassa fever encephalitis






36. Corynebacterium diptheria toxin






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






38. Tx for Pseudomonas aeruginosa






39. Rhabdoviruses






40. Sabouraud's agar






41. HIV - Hairy leukoplakia; often on lateral tongue






42. Severe congenital infection






43. Tx for Diphyllobothrium latum






44. Mumps






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






46. Hookworms






47. Orthomyxoviruses






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






49. Rubella






50. HIV - TB like dz CD4<50