infectious disease Flashcards
What is kaposis sarcoma
Rash causes by HHV8
Legionella treatment
macrolides
most common causes of cellulitis
Streptococcus pyogenes Staphylcoccus aureus.
MRSA treatment
vancomycin
teicoplanin
linezolid
men who have sex with men should be offered…
hep a vaccination
what infection can cause lactose intolerance
giardia lamblia
Lyme disease investigation
erythema migrans: clinical
no rash: ELISA antibodies to borrelia burgdorferi
All patients with a CD4 count lower than 200/mm3 should receive prophylaxis against….
pneumocystis jiroveci
most common cause of oesophagitis in patients with HIV.
Oesophageal candidiasis.
leprosy features
hypopigmented led=sions with sensory loss
stains with India ink
Cryptococcus neoformans
liver abscess
amoebiasis
patients with ovale or vivax malaria should be given
primaquine
4 complications of bacterial meningitis
Septic shock
Hearing loss
Seizures
Intellectual impairment
glandular fever blood results
Lymphocytosis
Mononucleosis cells (atypical activated T cells)
Anaemia
Thrombocytopenia