Chapter 20 Infectious and Parasites

Question 1

ADT

Answer 1

adult diphtheria tetanus vaccine

Question 2

AFB

Answer 2

acid fast bacilli

Question 3

AIDS

Answer 3

acquired immune deficiency syndrome

Question 4

BSE

Answer 4

bovine spongiform encephalopathy

Question 5

C&S

Answer 5

culture and sensitivity

Question 6

CJD

Answer 6

Creutzfeldt_Jakob disease

Question 7

CMV

Answer 7

cytomegalovirus

Question 8

CSF

Answer 8

cerebrospinal fluid

Question 9

DTP

Answer 9

diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine

Question 10

EBV

Answer 10

Epstein_Barr virus

Question 11

EIA

Answer 11

enzyme immunoassay

Question 12

ELISA

Answer 12

enzyme_linked immunosorbent assay

Question 13

HAV, HBV, HCV, HDV

Answer 13

Hepatitis A virus, Hepatitis B virus, Hepatitis C virus, Hepatitis D virus

Question 14

Hib

Answer 14

Haemophilus influenza type b

Question 15

HIV

Answer 15

human immunodeficiency virus

Question 16

HPV

Answer 16

human papilloma virus

Question 17

HSV

Answer 17

herpes simplex virus

Question 18

IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG, IgM

Answer 18

classes of immunoglobulins, Immunoglobulin A, D, E, G, M

Question 19

LP

Answer 19

lumbar puncture

Question 20

MMR

Answer 20

measles_mumps_rubella vaccine

Question 21

MRSA

Answer 21

methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Question 22

PCP

Answer 22

Pneumocystis pneumonia

Question 23

PCR

Answer 23

polymerase chain reaction

Question 24

STI/STD

Answer 24

sexually transmitted infection/sexually transmitted disease

Question 25

TB

Answer 25

tuberculosis