Infectious diseases Flashcards

1
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Paralysis after eating canned food

A

Botulism

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2
Q

Pseudohyphae

A

Candida

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3
Q

Owl’s eye intranuclear inclusions

A

CMV

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4
Q

Fever + skin rash + retro-orbital headache after visiting north Queensland

A

Dengue fever

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5
Q

Rash + flu-like symptoms + lymphadenopathy + neurological changes

A

Lyme disease

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6
Q

Inclusion bodies

A

Malaria

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7
Q

Kernig’s sign + Brudzinski’s sign

A

Meningitis

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8
Q

Erythematous/violaceous cutaneous lesions

A

Kaposi’s sarcoma

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9
Q

Spindle cells surrounding slit-like vascular spaces

A

Kaposi’s sarcoma

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10
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Constitutional symptoms + urticaria + eosinophilia after contact with fresh water

A

Schistosomiasis

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11
Q

Diarrhoea + weight loss + joint pain

A

Whipple’s disease

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12
Q

PAS positive macrophages

A

Whipple’s disease

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13
Q

Atypical mononuclear cells

A

EBV

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14
Q

Severe diarrhoea in HIV patient

A

Cryptosporidium parvum

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15
Q

Meningitis in HIV patient

A

Cryptococcus neoformans

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16
Q

Encephalitis in HIV patient

A

Toxoplasmosis

17
Q

HHV-8

A

Kaposi’s sarcoma

18
Q

Rose spots

A

Typhoid fever

19
Q

Dry wart-like hyperpigmented skin lesions

A

Kala azar

20
Q

Biphasic fever

A

Dengue fever

21
Q

Widal’s test

A

Typhoid fever

22
Q

Faget sign (fever + bradycardia)

A

Typhoid fever

23
Q

p24 antigen

A

HIV

24
Q

Fever in cave explorer

A

Histoplasmosis

25
Q

Cottage cheese and tomato sauce appearance of retina

A

CMV retinitis

26
Q

Koplik’s spots

A

Measles

27
Q

India ink stain of CSF

A

Cryptococcus

28
Q

Heterophile antibody test

A

EBV (=monospot test)