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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. HIV - Retinitis; cotton - wool spots on funduscopic exam






2. Generalized lymphadenopathy particularly postauricular and occipital






3. Warthin - Finkeldy giant cell






4. Lassa fever encephalitis






5. Hepevirus






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






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






8. Rubeola






9. Cercariae penetrate skin of humans; causes granulomas - fibrosis - and inflammation of the spleen and liver. Chronic infection can lead to squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder.






10. Colorado tick fever






11. Norwalk virus - viral gastroenteritis






12. Snails are host






13. Tx of Clonorchis sinensis






14. West nile virus






15. Rash spreads from head to toe






16. Tx for Leishmania donovani






17. Eaton's agar






18. Togavirus






19. Bunyaviruses






20. California encephalitis






21. Fever then rash






22. O Ag of Salmonella: Plasmid - lysogeny - bacterial chromosome?






23. Paramyxoviruses






24. Enterotoxin A






25. Parasite: Liver cysts






26. Treatment for superficial candida infection






27. Hookworms






28. Deltaviruses






29. Tx for Trypanosoma cruzi






30. Tx for Diphyllobothrium latum






31. Enterotoxin A






32. Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis






33. Flavivirus






34. HIV - Encephalopathy






35. Protozoa: Rapidly fatal meningoencephalitis






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






37. Cytotoxin B






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






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






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






41. Eggs visible in feces; intestinal infection






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






43. Tx of Paragonimus westermani






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






45. Eastern equine encephalitis






46. Retroviruses






47. Tx of Schistosoma






48. Triad of chorioretinitis - hydrocephalus - intracranial calcifications






49. Tx for Wuchereria bancrofti






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