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Microbiology 2

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Treatment for Haemophilus influenzae meningitis






2. HIV - Pneumonia CD4<200






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






4. Bacitracin






5. Tx for Wuchereria bancrofti






6. Shiga toxin






7. Rubella






8. HDV






9. 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).






10. Triad of chorioretinitis - hydrocephalus - intracranial calcifications






11. Rhabdoviruses






12. Tx for neurocystercercosis






13. Orthomyxoviruses






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






15. Rhinovirus






16. Transmitted by female blackflies; causes hyperpigmented skin. Can have allergic reaction to microfilaria






17. Parasite: Hematuria - bladder CA






18. Parainfluenza - croup






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






20. Protozoa: Bloody diarrhea - liver abscess - RUQ pain






21. Undercooked meat (pork)






22. M protein






23. Eggs visible in feces; intestinal infection






24. Yaws






25. Tx for Trichomonas vaginalis






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






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






28. Sabouraud's agar






29. Coxackievirus






30. Tx of Clonorchis sinensis






31. Organisms causing rash on palms and soles






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






33. Tx for Diphyllobothrium latum






34. Maltese cross in RBC






35. LCMV - lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus






36. Flavivirus






37. Lassa fever encephalitis






38. Giant roundworm






39. Tx for Toxocara canis






40. Treatment for Tinea versicolor






41. Coronaviruses






42. Rickettsia transmitted by aerosol; no rash - no vector - neg Weil - Felix






43. Protein A






44. Ebola/Marburg hemorrhagic fever






45. Tx for Onchocerca volvulus






46. Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis






47. Councilman bodies (acidophilic inclusions) in liver






48. Enterotoxin A






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






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