1. Microbiology

Question 1

parasitism

Answer 1

parasite derives benefit + host gains nothing

Question 2

Albendazole does what

Answer 2

prevent glucose uptake of worms

Question 3

aspergillomas can form after what type of infection

Answer 3

TB infections => cavities for which aspergilla can form

Question 4

two species of bacteria that dont have a cell wall

Answer 4

mycobacteria

chylamydia

Question 5

Common cause of respiratory tract illness (bacteria)

Answer 5

Mycobacteria

Question 6

What is febrile illness

Answer 6

rapid onset of headaches / fever / chills / muscle aches

Question 7

What protein in Influenza rapidly mutates

Answer 7

A

Question 8

What virus is a major cause of infant mortality

Answer 8

Rotavirus

Question 9

Hepatits A + E are both transmitted how?

Answer 9

Faecal-oral route

Question 10

Egg shape structures with lateral spines

Answer 10

Schistomiosis

Question 11

attributed to a sexually transmitted infection. Which microorganism, that also causes visual impairment and blindness in millions of people around the world,
especially those in poorest communities

Answer 11

Chlamydia

Question 12

Opportunistic pathogen

Answer 12

Pseudonomas

Question 13

Which of mycobacteria is most likely to be the cause of a co-infection in an asymptomatic HIV +ve patient?

Answer 13

M.avium

Question 14

CURB score is indicative of what?

Answer 14

Community Acquired Pneumonia