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Microbiology 2

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






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






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






4. Cholangiocarcinoma






5. Protozoa: Brain abscess in HIV






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






7. Mucicarmine






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






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






10. Togavirus






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






12. Enterotoxin A






13. Cellulitis from animal bite






14. Flavivirus






15. Parasite: Portal hypertension






16. Rash preceded by cough - coryza - conjunctivitis






17. Hepevirus






18. Yaws






19. HDV






20. Parainfluenza - croup






21. Hantavirus






22. 'Soap bubble' lesion in brain






23. Mumps






24. Parasite: Microcytic anemia






25. Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis






26. Coxackievirus






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






28. Organisms causing rash on palms and soles






29. Foul - smelling - greenish discharge from vag; itching and burning; STD






30. IgA protease






31. Tx for Diphyllobothrium latum






32. High fever - black vomitus - jaundice






33. Retroviruses






34. Colorado tick fever






35. River blindness






36. Bacitracin






37. Rash spreads from head to toe






38. Reovirus






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






40. HIV - Encephalopathy






41. Tx for neurocystercercosis






42. Tx of Paragonimus westermani






43. Inflammation of muscle (larvae encyst in muscle)






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






45. Maltese cross in RBC






46. Echovirus






47. Parasite: Hematuria - bladder CA






48. Treatment for superficial candida infection






49. Undercooked meat (pork)






50. Triad of chorioretinitis - hydrocephalus - intracranial calcifications