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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Arenaviruses






2. Poliovirus






3. Reovirus






4. Tx for RSV






5. Sandfly/Rift valley fevers






6. Yaws






7. Crimean - Congo hemorrhagic fever






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






9. Causes inflammation of the biliary tract -> pigmented gallstones






10. Influenza virus






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






12. Colorado tick fever






13. Protein A






14. Cholangiocarcinoma






15. Hantavirus






16. Undercooked meat (pork)






17. Calicivirus






18. West nile virus






19. Treatment for local infection by systemic mycoses






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






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






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






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






24. Severe congenital infection






25. Generalized lymphadenopathy particularly postauricular and occipital






26. Tx of Clonorchis sinensis






27. Parasite: Hematuria - bladder CA






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






29. 3- day rash






30. Treatment for Tinea versicolor






31. Mumps






32. Lassa fever encephalitis






33. 5- day rash






34. Corynebacterium diptheria toxin






35. dsRNA segmented virus






36. Enterotoxin A






37. Tx for Diphyllobothrium latum






38. Opportunistic fungal infection in ketoacidotic diabetic or leukemic patients






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






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






41. HAV






42. Eaton's agar






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






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






45. Eggs visible in feces; intestinal infection






46. Reovirus






47. Tx for neurocystercercosis






48. Shuffner dots






49. Echovirus






50. M protein