Infectious Disease Flashcards
Eponym of Extra pulmonary TB affecting the neck
Scrofula
Middle lobe lung bronchiectases 2/2 MAC infection
Lady Windermere Syndrome
Nodular vasculitis associated with TB
Erythema Induratum
Bazin’s disease
Treatment of persistent MSSA bacteremia
Add Daptomycin to nafcilin
What are new vancomycin troughs
13-18
Minimal duration for treatment for staphylococcus bacteremia
14 days
Indication of urine culture
Recurrent uti
MDR UTI
Pyelonephritis
Multiple allergies
Recurrent UTI
More than 3 times a year or twice in 6 months
Threshold for CAUTI colonies
1000 colonies per HPF
Hold off cART in patient with cryptococcal
2-8 weeks
HIV INFECTION THAT ARE TREATED BY CART
Mac
Cryptosporidium
PML
San Francisco criteria for prion disease
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
Medications that falsely elevate creatinine by reducing secretion at proximal tubules?
Bactrim H2 blockers TKI Dronedarone PARP inhibitors (olaparib) Dolutegravir /cobicistat
Drugs causes color vision
Sildenafil Digoxin Chloroquine Interferon alpha Ethambutol Metronidazole
Treatment of smallpox
Tecovirimat
Treatment of schistosomiasis
Praziquantel
Treatment of leishmaniasis
Na Stibogluconate
Treatment of enterobius vermicularis
Albendazole, Mebendazole
Guinean worm
Dracunculus medinensis
Chloroquine resistant malaria
Artesunate-mefloquine
Country of first isolation of Zika virus
Guinea
CK2 inhibitors for COVID19 and cholangiocarcinoma
Silmitasertib
Cause of pitted keratolysis
Kytococcus sedentarius
Rx Clindamycin or erythromycin
Indian variant of COVID19
B.1.617
Treatment of Ehrlechiosis
Doxycycline or rifampin
Causative agent of oral hairy leukoplakia
EBV
Type of mycobacterium affecting skin from pools
M. Fortuitum, M Chelonae, M abscessus
Infection causing typhoidal, ulcerogladular, pharyngeal and pneumonic infection
Tularemia
