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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Shiga toxin






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






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






4. 'Soap bubble' lesion in brain






5. Rotavirus






6. Organisms causing rash on palms and soles






7. Alpha toxin






8. Mucicarmine






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






10. Deltaviruses






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






12. HIV - Pneumonia CD4<200






13. Tx for Pseudomonas aeruginosa






14. Dengue fever






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






16. Coxackievirus






17. Ebola/Marburg hemorrhagic fever






18. All contain surface F 'fusion' protein






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






20. Tx of Paragonimus westermani






21. Orthomyxoviruses






22. Togavirus






23. Rash spreads from head to toe






24. HIV - TB like dz CD4<50






25. Giant roundworm






26. Reovirus






27. Tx for Onchocerca volvulus






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






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






30. Undercooked meat (pork)






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






32. HDV






33. Rash preceded by cough - coryza - conjunctivitis






34. Reovirus






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






36. Tx for Echinococcus granulosus






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






38. Corynebacterium diptheria toxin






39. Poliovirus






40. Cholangiocarcinoma






41. Coronaviruses






42. Triad of chorioretinitis - hydrocephalus - intracranial calcifications






43. Enterotoxin A






44. Rhabdoviruses






45. Generalized lymphadenopathy particularly postauricular and occipital






46. Bunyaviruses






47. In drinking water; skin inflammation and ulceration.






48. Lyme disease

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49. Tx for Babesia






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