Infectious Disease

Question 1

Eponym of Extra pulmonary TB affecting the neck

Answer 1

Scrofula

Question 2

Middle lobe lung bronchiectases 2/2 MAC infection

Answer 2

Lady Windermere Syndrome

Question 3

Nodular vasculitis associated with TB

Answer 3

Erythema Induratum

Bazin’s disease

Question 4

Treatment of persistent MSSA bacteremia

Answer 4

Add Daptomycin to nafcilin

Question 5

What are new vancomycin troughs

Answer 5

13-18

Question 6

Minimal duration for treatment for staphylococcus bacteremia

Answer 6

14 days

Question 7

Indication of urine culture

Answer 7

Recurrent uti
MDR UTI
Pyelonephritis
Multiple allergies

Question 8

Recurrent UTI

Answer 8

More than 3 times a year or twice in 6 months

Question 9

Threshold for CAUTI colonies

Answer 9

1000 colonies per HPF

Question 10

Hold off cART in patient with cryptococcal

Answer 10

2-8 weeks

Question 11

HIV INFECTION THAT ARE TREATED BY CART

Answer 11

Mac
Cryptosporidium
PML

Question 12

San Francisco criteria for prion disease

Answer 12

1- rapid cognitive decline 
2- two of the following:
- visual dysfunction 
- cerebellar dysfunction
- myoclonus
- focal cortical sign
- EPS
- akinetic mutism
3- typical EEG/MRI FINDING 
4- exclusion of alternative causes

Question 13

Medications that falsely elevate creatinine by reducing secretion at proximal tubules?

Answer 13

Bactrim
H2 blockers
TKI
Dronedarone
PARP inhibitors (olaparib)
Dolutegravir /cobicistat

Question 14

Drugs causes color vision

Answer 14

Sildenafil
Digoxin
Chloroquine 
Interferon alpha
Ethambutol 
Metronidazole

Question 15

Treatment of smallpox

Answer 15

Tecovirimat

Question 16

Treatment of schistosomiasis

Answer 16

Praziquantel

Question 17

Treatment of leishmaniasis

Answer 17

Na Stibogluconate

Question 18

Treatment of enterobius vermicularis

Answer 18

Albendazole, Mebendazole

Question 19

Guinean worm

Answer 19

Dracunculus medinensis

Question 20

Chloroquine resistant malaria

Answer 20

Artesunate-mefloquine

Question 21

Country of first isolation of Zika virus

Answer 21

Guinea

Question 22

CK2 inhibitors for COVID19 and cholangiocarcinoma

Answer 22

Silmitasertib

Question 23

Cause of pitted keratolysis

Answer 23

Kytococcus sedentarius

Rx Clindamycin or erythromycin

Question 24

Indian variant of COVID19

Answer 24

B.1.617

Question 25

Treatment of Ehrlechiosis

Answer 25

Doxycycline or rifampin

Question 26

Causative agent of oral hairy leukoplakia

Answer 26

EBV

Question 27

Type of mycobacterium affecting skin from pools

Answer 27

M. Fortuitum, M Chelonae, M abscessus

Question 28

Infection causing typhoidal, ulcerogladular, pharyngeal and pneumonic infection

Answer 28

Tularemia