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MAY CROW Flashcards

1
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Exist only as molds

  • Septate hyphae that form V-shaped (dichotomous branches)
  • form acute angles
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Aspergillus fumigatus

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Drug of choice for Aspergillus

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Amphoterecin B

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nonseptate hyphae without walls and branches at right angles

-Rhino-orbital-cerebral infection with eschar formation

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nonseptate hyphae without walls and branches at right angles

-Rhino-orbital-cerebral infection with eschar formation

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Drug of choice for Pneumocystis jirovecii

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Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole

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5
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Honey Colored Crust Blisters
CATALASE +
COAGULASE +

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Strep. pyogenes

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CATALASE +
COAGULASE –
Novobiocin Sensitive
Gram Positive

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Staphylococcus Epidermitis

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Toxin associated with Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome which causes epidermal separation

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Exfoliatin

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What layer of the skin does separation of epidermis occurs in SSSS

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Stratum corneum

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Tampon-using menstruating women or in patients with nasal packing fro epistaxis

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Staphylococcus aureus

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10
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Staphylococcus epidermis
— septic arthritis in prosthetic joints
–ventriculoperitoneal shunt infections
How about your native valve endocarditis?
Strep. sanguis

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Most common cause of prosthetic valve endocarditis

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11
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Drug of choice for vancomycin-resistant Staph. aureus

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Linezolid

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12
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Antistreptolysin 0: Pharyngitis

____________: Skin Infection

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Anti –DNAse B

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13
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Impetigo contagiosa

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Streptococcus pyogenes
What Skin layer is affected

Stratum corneum

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14
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Necrotizing Fascitis

Streptococcus pyogenes
What Toxin?

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Exotoxin B

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15
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Erysipelas

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Streptococcus pyogenes

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16
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Most common cause of sore throat

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Streptococcus pyogenes

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17
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Method of determining Susceptibility to scarlet fever by injection into the skin of 0.1 cubic cm. of scarlet fever toxin

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Dick Test

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18
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Most common cause of acute endocarditis

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Staph. aureus

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How about Subacute endocarditis

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Strep. sanguis

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20
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Gastroenteritis kasi kumain ng salad

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Staphycoccus aureus

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21
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Pneumatocele

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Staphycoccus aureus

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Osteomyelitis and Septic Arthritis

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Staphycoccus aureus

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23
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Rheumatic feve is what type of hypersensitivity

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Type II

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24
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Weeks AOG in which all pregnant women should be screened for GBS colonization

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35-37 weeks

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SSSS: Stratus corneum
TEN:_____________

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Stratus germinativum

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26
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Cellulitis

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Streptococcus pyogenes

What Toxin?
Hyaluronidase

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27
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Hot-Tub Folliculitis

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Pseudomonas aerugenosa

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28
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Most common cause of surgical wound infections

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Staphylococcus aureus

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29
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Most common cause of bone infections

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Staphylococcus aureus

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30
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component of Stap. epidermitis which causes prosthetic device infection that enables it to form biofilms on device surfaces? (adherence)

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Glycocalyx

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31
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Leading cause of bacterial sepsis and meningitis in newborns

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GBS (S. agalactiae)

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32
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The major surface protein of GAS

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M protein

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33
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For GBS suspected pregnant women, chemoprophylaxis of ampicillin should be given ____ hours prior to delivery

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4 hours

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34
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Otitis media, sinusitis, meningitis

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S. pneumoniae

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35
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Scarlet Fever
Streptococcus pyogenes

What Toxin?

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Erythrogenic toxin

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36
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Medussa head morphology

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Bacillus anthracis

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37
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Box car shape

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Anthracis

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38
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Reheated fried rice

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Bacillus Ceres

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39
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Tennis rocket like

40
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Bulging cans

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C. Butilinum

41
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Gas-forming

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C. Perfingrens

42
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Chinese characters

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C. Diptheriae?

43
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Malignant Pustule

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Bacillus anthracis

44
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DOC for cutaneous anthrax

A

Ciprofloxacin

45
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Mechanism of action of your cholera like toxin

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ADP ribosylation —— inc. CAMP—–efflux of Chloride— secretion of H20, Na, K, HCO3—– fluid loss (dehydration

46
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Mechanism of action sa Tetanus Toxin

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Prevents release of GABA (stimulatory) which inhibits muscle relaxation

How about Botulinum toxin?
Blocks release of acetylcholine (stopping muscle contraction)

47
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Gas Gangrene

A

Clostridium perfringens

While Ecthyma Gangrenosum
Pseudomonas aeruginosa

48
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Associated with flare ups of ulcerative collitis

A

Clostridium difficile

49
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Strep pyogenes: Dick Test

C. diptheriae:______

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Schicks TEST

50
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Transmission is through Ingestion of unpasteurized milk products

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Listeria monocytogenes

51
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Newborn complicated with sepsis, multiorgan abscesses, and disseminated granulomas (Granulomatosis infantiseptica) is caused by?

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Listeria monocytogenes

52
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What compound is only found in Gram + bacteria

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Teichoic Acid

53
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Honeymoon Cystitis

54
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An organism produces hemolysis on egg yolk agar. This is due to what toxin

A

Alpha Toxin Lecithinase

55
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2 Obligate intracellular organism

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Chlamydia and Ricketssia

56
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Alcoholic with cough and mucoid bloody sputum. Gram stain reveals large capsule.

A

Klebsiella

57
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Dx for a patient with painless patches over his chest and back with noted minimal scaling

A

Pityriasis versicolor

58
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7 year old

  • sore throat, diffuse finely popular erythematous rash that feels like a sandpaper, strawberry tongue
  • hyperpigmentation of armpits

What is the Dx and Lancefield classification of the Etiologic agent?

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Scarlet fever/ Strep. Pyogenes/ Group A

59
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Test used to detect toxigenicity of C. diptheriae

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Modified Elek Test

60
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Period in the bacterial growth cure where there is accumulation of toxic products and exhaustion of nutrients

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Stationary

61
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What is the most common cause of neonatal meningitis?

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Strep. agalactiae

62
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Kidney bean diplococci

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N. gonorrhea

63
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What are the 3 antibiotics in Thayer-Martin medium?

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Vancomycin
Colistin/polymyxin
nystatin

64
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Most common cause of Urethritis

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N. gonorrhea

65
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Most common cause of PID

A

N. gonorrhea

66
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Drug of choice for N. gonorrhea

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ceftriaxone

What is added if you supect co-infection with C. trachomatis

Doxycycline

67
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Requires factor V and X for growth in agar

A

H. influenzae

68
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Agent for Epiglottitis and its radiologic finding

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H. influenza/Thumb sign

69
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WARNING
CROUP/Barking cough: Parainfluenzae VIRURS NA/ Steeple sign
Whooping cough: Bordetella Pertussis (WhoPER)

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Epiglottitis: H. influenzae: thumb sign

70
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Drug of choice for Pertussis

A

Erythromycin

71
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Causes Pontiac fever

A

legionella

72
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Most common cause of bacterial gastroenteritis

A

Campylobacter jejuni

73
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Most commonly identified caus eof guillain barre syndrome

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Campylobacter jejuni

74
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Swarming motility

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Proteus mirabilis

75
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Suspected of 1st week infection of typhoid fever, the best specimen too be utilized for culture is _____

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1st week: Blood
2nd week: Stool
3rd week: Bone marrow

76
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Special tissue stain for leprosy bacilli

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Fite-faraco

77
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H2S producing bacteria

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Proteus and salmonella

78
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An organism produces a double hemolysis on egg yolk agar. This is due to what toxin?

A

Alpha toxin/lecithinase/ Clostridium perfringens

79
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What is the basis for the lancefield classification of streptococci organisms

A

Cell wall carbohydrates

80
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sputum characteristic of bloody and rusty. What is the etiologic agent?

A

Strep. pneumoniae

81
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In what stage does syphilitic meningitis can be found

82
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Most common complication of measles

83
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Most common cause of osteomyelitis in patient with sickle cell anemia

A

Salmonella entertidiis

84
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rectal prolapse with fecalysis finding of barrel shaped egg with polar plugs at the polar ends. What is the drug of choice

A

Trichuriasis/ albendazole

85
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recurrent urinary tract infections. What is the virulence factor of the most common etiologic agent to produce the disease?

86
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myalgia, abdominal pain, diarrhea and VS (BP: 140/90), HR:64, RR: 28, T:40). What is the most likely etiologic agent?

A

Legionnaires

87
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What is the causative agent of granulomatosis infantiseptica?

A

L. monocytogenes

88
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What is the causative agent of malaria that has been implicated to cause nephrotic syndrome?

A

P. malariae

89
Q

Drew drop on a rose petal lesion is cause by what virus?

A

Varicella zoster

90
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Symptoms include fever, hoarseness, drooling with a preference for tripod position. Etiologic agent?

A

H. influenzae

91
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Negri bodies, common pathognomonic lesion in rabies. Commonly seen in what structure in the CNS

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Cerebellum (purkinje)

Hippocampus (pyramidal)

92
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In what phase of the microbial growth curve wherein the growth rate is constant?

A

Lag-zero rate
Exponential-constant
Maximum stationary- zero
Decline-negative rate

93
Q

WARNING

Transformation-

A

direct uptake of naked donor DNA by the recipient cell

94
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phage mediated genetic recombination

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Transduction

95
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transfer on one strand of DNA to the recipient

Gene conversion

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Conjugation

96
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Most common cause of PID

A

N. gonorrhea

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