Infection - infections causing jaundice Flashcards
which types of hepatitis have faecal oral transmission
a.A and E
b.B,C,D
c.A and B
d. B and D
a.A and E
food borne/ person to person
which hepatitis is a worldwide endemic
a. A
b.B
c.C
d.D
a. A
has a vaccine
which hep virus is water borne and associated with asia
a. A
b.B
c.C
d.D
e. E
e. E
How are Hep A ns E diagnosed
a.serology
b.blood test
c. urien test
a.serology
which form of hepatitis often water borne and associated with asia can be found in a carrier state
a. A
b.B
c.C
d.D
e. E
e. E
How is hep c spread
a.faecal oral
b.blood/ blood contaminated equipment
c. sexual contact
b.blood/ blood contaminated equipment
liver failure, cirrhosis and cancer are associated with which type of hep infection
a. A
b.B
c.C
d.D
e. E
c.C
how is hep c diagnosed
a.serology
b.blood test
c. urien test
a.serology
and RNA PCR
which of these hepatitis infection has antivirals as a treatment
a. A
b.B
c.C
d.D
e. E
c.C
which of these hep viruses is a DNA virus with reverse polymerase
a. A
b.B
c.C
d.D
e. E
b.B
how is hep B spread
a.faecal oral
b.blood and blood contaminated equpment
c. mother to baby in childbirth, blood and sex
c. mother to baby in childbirth, blood and sex
which hepatitis infection is most often seen as an acute infection with jaundice and a 90% recovery rate
a. A
b.B
c.C
d.D
e. E
b.B
chronic infection more likely when aquired young
which hepatitis infection is tested for by serology testing for the surface core and e antigens and antibodies
a. A
b.B
c.C
d.D
e. E
b.B
in order for hepatitis d to be present which other hepatitis virus must be present and has to have left the hepatocytes
a. A
b.B
c.C
d.D
e. E
b.B
cholecystitis
inflammed gall bladder
cholangitis
inflammation of bile duct system
cholecystitis, cholangitis, pain, tenderness, jaundice and signs of sepsis indicate infection of what
a.billiary tract
b.liver
c.kidney
d.upper GI tract
a.billiary tract
pain, tenderness and jaundice indicate which condition
billiary tract infection
prior to giving antibitoics for billiary tract infection samples are taken by which method
a.ERCP
b.blood tests
c.serology
d.urine sample
a.ERCP
what does the ercp do in billiary tract infection
dilate ampulla
allow for removal of gallstones
increase flow of bile (stagnant bile good for bacterial growth)
which antibiotics are given in billiary tract infection
a. beta lactam
b. penicillin
c.macrolide
d.beta lactam and beta lactamase inhibitor
d.beta lactam and beta lactamase inhibitor
how do bacteria in liver abcesses enter the liver?
a.lymphatic system
b.systemic system
c.portal system
c.portal system
which of these causes dystentry and amoebic abcess
a.entamoeba histolytica
b. echinococcus granulosus
a.entamoeba histolytica
which of these is a dog tapeworm causing hydatid cysts in the liver
a.entamoeba histolytica
b. echinococcus granulosus
b. echinococcus granulosus
hyatid cysts difficult to treat and hazardous to puncture
management of liver abscesses
consider cause
source control
drainage
polymicrobial withour drainage = long course of high dose broad spectrum
is entamoeba histolytica treated with
a.long course high dose broad spectrum antibitoics
b.metronidazole
b.metronidazole
leptosirosis is a zoonotic infection it is associated with …
a.mosquitoes
b.tics
c.rat urine
c.rat urine
common in sewage workers and open water swimmers
leptospirosis is associated with a bisphasic flu like symtoms followed by a trias of..
jaundice
renal failure
thrombocytopenia (reduced platelets)
