IM ID Flashcards

1
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Tx of Cryptococcal Meningitis in HIV/AIDS

A

Fluconazole until CD4> 100 along with HAART therapy

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2
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What 2 criteria need to be met for endocarditis prophylaxis during GI/GU procedures

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  1. Cyanotic heart anomaly and

2. Infection at time of procedure

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3
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Lyme (Borrelia Burgdorferi) what vector

A

Ixodes scapularis

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4
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Ehrlichia what vector

A

Amblyomma Americanum (lone star tick)

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5
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RMSF vector

A

Dermacentor Andersoni (wood tick) may be associated with tick paralysis

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6
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Typhus Vector

A

Body Louse (Pediculus Humanus Corporis) in seams of clothes

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7
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Aspiration Bug/ Pneumonia

A

Bacteroides Melanogenicus
Fusobacterium Nucleatum
Anaerobic Strep

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8
Q

EBV is what herpes virus

A

HSV-4

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9
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what is EBV test

A

Monospot test = heterophile Ab test (not most sensitive)

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10
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what is most sensitive EBV test

A

IgM to Viral Capsid Antigen

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