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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 'Soap bubble' lesion in brain






2. Rhabdoviruses






3. Tx of Clonorchis sinensis






4. Reovirus






5. 3- day rash






6. Organisms causing rash on palms and soles






7. HIV - Pneumonia CD4<200






8. Parasite: Microcytic anemia






9. West nile virus






10. Parasite: Liver cysts






11. Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis






12. Parasite: Hematuria - bladder CA






13. HIV - Hairy leukoplakia; often on lateral tongue






14. All contain surface F 'fusion' protein






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






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






17. Opportunistic fungal infection in ketoacidotic diabetic or leukemic patients






18. Protozoa: Brain abscess in HIV






19. Giant roundworm






20. Parainfluenza - croup






21. Eggs visible in feces; intestinal infection






22. RSV






23. Used in RSV to neutralize F protein






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






25. Maltese cross in RBC






26. Fever and hemolytic anemia; predominantly in NE USA






27. Colorado tick fever






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






29. LCMV - lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus






30. Pinworm






31. River blindness






32. HIV - Squamous cell carcinoma; often in anus (MSM) or cervix (females)






33. Tx of Paragonimus westermani






34. In drinking water; skin inflammation and ulceration.






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






36. Tx for Echinococcus granulosus






37. Food contaminated with eggs; causes granulomas (in in retina -> blindness) and visceral larva migrans






38. HAV






39. Tx for Onchocerca volvulus






40. Echovirus






41. High fever - black vomitus - jaundice






42. HIV - TB like dz CD4<50






43. Corynebacterium diptheria toxin






44. Shiga toxin






45. Kala - azar: spiking fevers - hepatosplenomegaly - pancytopenia






46. Tx for Trypanosoma cruzi






47. Rubeola






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






49. Inflammation of muscle (larvae encyst in muscle)






50. 5- day rash