Infectious Disease

Question 1

Examples of blood borne pathogens

Answer 1

Poliovirus
Hepatitis b virus
Trypanosomes

Question 2

Examples of within the leukocytes

Answer 2

Herpesvirus
HIV
Mycobacteria

Question 3

Spreads through red cells

Answer 3

Malaria

Question 4

Enters the intestines but kills motor neurons

Answer 4

Poliovirus

Question 5

An important mechanism for escape from antibody mediated host defenses

Answer 5

Antigenic variation

Question 6

Theses has capability of resistance to antimicrobial peptide

Answer 6

Shigella
Staphylococcus aureus
Candida

Question 7

This expresses protein A which binds to FC portion of the antibodies that inhibits phagocytosis

Answer 7

S aureus

Question 8

Examples of injurious effects

Answer 8

Tuberculosis - type 4
HBV&HCV - immune response
Rheumatic Fever - cross reaction
Post strep GN- type 3

Question 9

Factors for tissue tropism

Answer 9

Host cell receptor
Cell lineage specific factor
Anatomic barriers
Local temp
Ph
Host defense

Question 10

Mechanism of virus how they damage and kill cells

Answer 10

Direct cytopathic effects
Antiviral immune response
Transformation of infected cells

Question 11

Characterized by increased vascular permeability and leukocytic infiltration and predominantly of neutrophils

Answer 11

Suppurative or purulent inflammation

Question 12

Characterized by accumulation and aggregation of activated macrophages called epitheloid cells

Answer 12

Mononuclear and granulomatous inflammation

Question 13

This is an exception to the host defense on skin

Answer 13

Larvae of schistosoma

Question 14

Bacteria coordinately regulate gene expression within a large population process

Answer 14

Quorum sensing

Question 15

Organisms live within a viscous layer of extracellular polysaccarchide that adhere to host tissue or devices

Answer 15

Biofilms

Question 16

What bacteria adheres to host tissue using adhesin protein f and teichoic avid to fibronectin

Answer 16

Streptococcus pyogenes

Question 17

Plays a role in septic shock, dic and adult respiratory distress syndrome

Answer 17

Endotoxins

Question 18

Causes it to adhere to junction protein and is expressed on epithelial cells

Answer 18

Nectin 4

Question 19

Pathognomonic of measels or rubeola

Answer 19

Koplik spot

Warthin finkeldey cells

Question 20

Where does poliovirus infect cells by binding to this epithelial adhesion molecule

Answer 20

CD 155

Question 21

Causes dengue fever and yellow fever

Answer 21

West nile virus

Question 22

HSV infected cells contain large, pink to purple intranuclear inclusions

Answer 22

Cowdry type A

Question 23

Causes chicken pox and shingles

Answer 23

Varicella zoster

Question 24

Shingles causing facial paralysis

Answer 24

Ramsay Hunt Syndrome

Question 25

Major determinant of whether a person clears the virus or becomes a chronic carrier

Answer 25

CTL

Question 26

Chronic hepatitis B virus can lead to

Answer 26

Cirrhosis of the liver and increased hepatocellular carcinoma

Question 27

What are seen in a PBS of px with EBV

Answer 27

Atypical lymphocyte

Downy cells

Question 28

A focal suppurative inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Answer 28

Furuncle

Boil

Question 29

Example of category A

Answer 29

Anthrax

Botulism

Question 30

Category C bioterrorism

Answer 30

Nipah virus

Hanta virus