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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Parainfluenza - croup






2. Treatment for Haemophilus influenzae meningitis






3. Used in RSV to neutralize F protein






4. Cytotoxin B






5. Influenza virus






6. Tx of Paragonimus westermani






7. Ebola/Marburg hemorrhagic fever






8. HTLV






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






10. Enterotoxin A






11. Rash preceded by cough - coryza - conjunctivitis






12. LCMV - lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus






13. Treatment for Sporothrix schenckii






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






15. Organisms causing rash on palms and soles






16. Filoviruses






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






18. Optochin






19. Shuffner dots






20. Tx for Trichomonas vaginalis






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






22. HCV






23. River blindness






24. Hookworms






25. Cholangiocarcinoma






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






27. HAV






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






29. Crimean - Congo hemorrhagic fever






30. HDV






31. Rhinovirus






32. Alpha toxin






33. Treatment for superficial candida infection






34. Lassa fever encephalitis






35. IgA protease






36. HIV - Encephalopathy






37. Parasite: Liver cysts






38. Flavivirus






39. Tx for Echinococcus granulosus






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






41. Yaws






42. Rash spreads from head to toe






43. Novobiocin






44. 3- day rash






45. Undercooked fish






46. Tx for Toxocara canis






47. HIV - Pleuritic pain - hemoptysis - infiltrates on imaging






48. Coxackievirus






49. Opportunistic fungal infection in ketoacidotic diabetic or leukemic patients






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