Immunology

Question 1

risk of HCV transmission from needle stick

Answer 1

1.8%

Question 2

two common calcineurin inhibitors

Answer 2

tacrolimus

cyclosporin

Question 3

what kind of organisms does ertapenem cover?

Answer 3

gram negative

gram positive

Question 4

preferred initial antibiotic therapy for staph aureus

Answer 4

First get cephalosporin

• cephalexin
• dicloxacillin

Question 5

first line therapy for transplant patient with a fungal infection

Answer 5

Intravenous capsofungin

Question 6

most common organism isolated from mono microbial NSTI?

Answer 6

streptococcus pyogenes

Question 7

what is Botryomycosis

Answer 7

inoculation of a wound with bacteria in an immunocompromised patient resulting in a fungal appearing infection, but is due to bacteria

Question 8

Job syndrome, what is it

Answer 8

Hyper IgE syndrome

Question 9

what are the hallmarks of Job syndrome

Answer 9

atopic dermatitis
recurrent staphylcoccal infections
recurrent pulmonary infections

Question 10

atopic dermatitis
recurrent staphylcoccal infections
recurrent pulmonary infections

Answer 10

Job Syndrome