BM2_MICRO_Q3 Flashcards
Effect of B19 parvovirus on fetus: *
Hydrops fetalis
Pure red cell aplasia
Fifth Disease
Erythema Infectiosum
Hydrops fetalis
What type of specimen would be most appropriate for detection of adenovirus types 40 and 41 infection? *
Blood
Urine
Stool
Swab
Stool
Types of Adenoviruses that are found most often in bone marrow and renal transplant recipients. *
Types 15 and 16
Types 11 and 12
Types 40 and 41
Types 34 and 35
Types 34 and 35
A 5 yo male child had onset of cough, nasal congestion, fever, and sore throat for 2 days, you suspect that the etiologic agent is an Adenovirus, which specific group of Adenoviruses does the etiologic agent belong? *
Group E
Group C
Group B
Group A
Group C
Major sites of Parvovirus replication include: *
fetal bone marrow
ALL blood cells
fetal liver
CNS
fetal liver
Which among these blood type is at risk for acquiring Parvovirus B19 infection: *
Duffy
Lewis
P
ABO
P
Principal targets for human B19 parvovirus? *
Immature cells in the erythroid series
Mature RBC
Platelets
Immature Leukocytes
Immature cells in the erythroid series
Mode of Transmission of Parvovirus: *
Vertical
Parenteral
Respiratory
All are correct
Respiratory
a 30 yo G2P1 (1001) 19 weeks Age of Gestation, mother came into your clinic, showing signs and symptoms of Parvovirus B19 Infection, what is the probable outcome of her pregnancy: *
Fetal demise
All are correct
Healthy baby
Baby will produce antibody against B19
Fetal demise
Treatment of Adenoviruses infection: *
None
Remdesivir
Azithromycin
Cefuroxime
None
Property/ies of Adenoviruses: *
Replication in the cytosol
RNA, linear, 26–45 kbp, protein bound to termini, infectious
With envelope
Adenoviruses replicate well only in cells of epithelial origin.
Adenoviruses replicate well only in cells of epithelial origin.
The following are commonly used urinary antiseptics:
Chloramphenicol
Ampicillin
Nalidixic acid
Metronidazole
Nalidixic acid
TRUE of Erythema Infectiosum (Fifth Disease): *
The incubation period is usually 4-5 weeks but may extend to 6 weeks.
Specific IgM antibodies appear about 15 days postinfection.
This erythematous illness is most common in children of early school age and occasionally affects adults. Fever and mild constitutional symptoms may accompany the rash, which has a typical “slapped cheek” appearance
All are correct
This erythematous illness is most common in children of early school age and occasionally affects adults. Fever and mild constitutional symptoms may accompany the rash, which has a typical “slapped cheek” appearance
These serotypes of Adenoviruses are etiologically associated with infantile gastroenteritis *
Serotypes 15 and 41
Serotypes 40 and 41
Serotypes 10 and 11
Serotypes 30 and 32
Serotypes 40 and 41
Cytomegalovirus affects the organs in latent infection except *
Kidneys
Glands
Lymphoid tissue
Neurons
Neurons