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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Eggs in dog feces when ingested can cause cysts in liver; causes anaphylaxis if Ags are released from cysts (surgeons inject ethanol before removal to neutralize Ags).






2. Echovirus






3. Tx for Echinococcus granulosus






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






5. High fever - black vomitus - jaundice






6. Alpha toxin






7. Shiga toxin






8. Tx for Loa Loa






9. Yellow fever






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






11. Dengue fever






12. Maltese cross in RBC






13. Generalized lymphadenopathy particularly postauricular and occipital






14. Calicivirus






15. IgA protease






16. Treatment for systemic infection by systemic mycoses






17. Yaws






18. Snails are host






19. Tx for Legionella pneumophila






20. St. Louis encephalitis






21. Rash spreads from head to toe






22. Lyme disease

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23. Sabouraud's agar






24. All contain surface F 'fusion' protein






25. Fever and hemolytic anemia; predominantly in NE USA






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






27. Shuffner dots






28. Parasite: Liver cysts






29. Tx for Leishmania donovani






30. Sandfly/Rift valley fevers






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






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






33. Eggs visible in feces; intestinal infection






34. HIV - Interstitial pneumonia; biopsy reveals cells with intranuclear and cytoplasmic inclusion bodies






35. Protozoa: Severe diarrhea in AIDS - mild dz in non - immunocompromised






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






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






38. Treatment for Sporothrix schenckii






39. Inflammation of muscle (larvae encyst in muscle)






40. Tx for neurocystercercosis






41. HIV - Abscesses - ring - enhancing lesions on imaging






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






43. Giant roundworm






44. Tx for Taenid solium






45. HIV - Hairy leukoplakia; often on lateral tongue






46. Influenza virus






47. Enlarged lymph nodes - recurring fever (d/t Ag variation) - somnolence - coma






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






49. Protozoa: Rapidly fatal meningoencephalitis






50. Undercooked crab meat; causes inflammation and secondary bacterial infection of the lung - causing hemoptysis