MIC Buzzword Quiz Flashcards

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Which pathogen is associated with Toxic shock syndrome, scalded skin?

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S. aureus (SSSS = 4th disease) Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Prosthetics infection w/biofilms?

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S. epidermidis Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with MC UTI in sexually active females?

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S. saprophyticus Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Scarlet fever, Rheumatic fever?

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S. pyogenes Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with M protein?

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S. pyogenes Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Necrotizing fasciitis?

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S. pyogenes (MC), [V. vulnificus] Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Neonatal meningitis?

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S. agalactiae (GBS), E. coli, L. monocytogenes Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Subacute IE?

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S. viridans (S. oralis, S. mutans, S. sanguis) Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with G+ Pyogenic liver abscess?

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S. anginosus (Within S. viridans), Enterococcus spp. Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Lancet-shaped (diplococci)?

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S. pneumoniae Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with MOPS infection?

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S. pneumoniae (Meningitis, AOM, CAP, Sinusitis) Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with IgA1 protease, NanA, Pneumolysin?

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S. pneumoniae Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Conjugated or Polysaccharide vac.?

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S. pneumoniae (resp. PCV13 & PPV23) Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Vaccination recommendation for post-splenectomy patients?

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S. pneumoniae, N. meningitidis, Hib (Not routine) Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with CNS infection in butchers / abattoirs?

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S. suis Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Colon cancer due to infection?

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S. bovis Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Wool sorter’s disease?

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B. anthracis Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Fried rice syndrome?

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B. cereus Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Early vomiting, late diarrhea?

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B. cereus (Emetic & diarrheal toxins) Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with DTaP-IPV vaccine?

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C. diphtheriae, C. tetani, B. pertussis, Poliovirus (inact.) Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Pseudomembranous colitis?

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C. difficile Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Clindamycin-associated colitis?

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C. difficile Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Double zone hemolysis?

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C. perfringens Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Gas gangrene?

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C. perfringens Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Tennis-racket / Drumstick?

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C. tetani Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Toxoid vaccine?

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C. tetani, C. diphtheriae Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Descending flaccid paralysis?

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C. botulinum Category: Gram positive bacteria

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28
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Which pathogen is associated with Honey for babies?

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C. botulinum Category: Gram positive bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Dental abscess (lumpy jaw), sinus tract?

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A. israelii (actinomycosis) Category: Gram positive bacteria

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30
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Which pathogen is associated with Sulphur granules?

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A. israelii Category: Gram positive bacteria

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31
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Which pathogen is associated with Traveler’s diarrhoea?

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ETEC, [G. duodenalis / lamblia] Category: Gram negative bacteria

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32
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Which pathogen is associated with Haemolytic uremic syndrome HUS?

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EHEC (O157:H7) Category: Gram negative bacteria

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33
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Which pathogen is associated with 3 ‘A’s: Alcohol, aspiration, abscess?

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K. pneumoniae Category: Gram negative bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Mucoid colonies?

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K. pneumoniae Category: Gram negative bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with AmpC beta-lactamases?

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Enterobacter, Serratia, Citrobacter (“ESC”) Category: Gram negative bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Struvite, staghorn stone?

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P. mirabilis Category: Gram negative bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Bacillary dysentery?

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S. dysenteriae (S. flexneri, S. boydii, S. sonnei) Category: Gram negative bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Pulse-temp. deficit (Rel. bradycardia)?

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S. typhi Category: Gram negative bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Rose spot, marginal leukopenia?

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S. typhi Category: Gram negative bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Vi capsular, O9 somatic, d flagella Ag ?

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S. typhi Category: Gram negative bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Non-typhoid + Black Hektoen Agar?

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S. enteritidis Category: Gram negative bacteria

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42
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Which pathogen is associated with Pyocyanin production?

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P. aeruginosa Category: Gram negative bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Yellow colonies in TCBS agar?

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V. cholerae Category: Gram negative bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Contaminated seafood & halophilic?

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V. parahaemolyticus Category: Gram negative bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Skirrow medium, 42°C + Low O2?

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Campylobacter spp. Category: Gram negative bacteria

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46
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Which pathogen is associated with Reactive arthritis, LMN Sx?

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C. jejuni, C. coli (GBS, ascending paralysis, paraesthesia) Category: Gram negative bacteria

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47
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Which pathogen is associated with GI malignancy risk factor?

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H. pylori Category: Gram negative bacteria

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48
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Which pathogen is associated with MOPE infection?

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H. influenzae (Meningitis, AOM, CAP, Epiglottitis) Category: Gram negative bacteria

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49
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Which pathogen is associated with Chocolate agar?

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H. influenzae Category: Gram negative bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Satellitism towards S. Aureus?

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H. influenzae (S. Aureus gives NAD / factor V) Category: Gram negative bacteria

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51
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Which pathogen is associated with Chancroid?

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H. ducreyi Category: Gram negative bacteria

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52
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Which pathogen is associated with Cysteine and Iron in BCYE?

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L. pneumophila Category: Gram negative bacteria

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53
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Which pathogen is associated with Nosocomial outbreak (contaminated water)?

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L. pneumophila, [M. chimaera: OT equip. involving water] Category: Gram negative bacteria

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54
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Which pathogen is associated with Whooping cough?

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B. pertussis, [Parainfluenza virus: seal bark cough] Category: Gram negative bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Plague, Black death?

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Y. pestis Category: Gram negative bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Bubonic, septicaemic, pneumonic?

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Y. pestis Category: Gram negative bacteria

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57
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Which pathogen is associated with Cat scratch fever?

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B. henselae Category: Gram negative bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Kidney bean shaped diplococci?

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Neisseria spp. Category: Gram negative bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome?

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N. meningitidis, [P. aeruginosa] Category: Gram negative bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Close contact prophylaxis: Rifampicin?

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N. meningitidis (Or: ciprofloxacin, ceftriaxone) Category: Gram negative bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with A, B, C, Y, W135 serotypes?

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N. meningitidis Category: Gram negative bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with NYC agar, Thayer-Martin agar?

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N. gonorrhoeae Category: Gram negative bacteria

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63
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Which pathogen is associated with MOP infection?

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M. catarrhalis Category: Gram negative bacteria

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64
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Which pathogen is associated with FP in Mantoux test (TST) due to BCG vac.?

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M. tuberculosis (Latent TB) Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Ridley-Jopling classification (Sx spectrum)?

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M. leprae complex Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Exacerbation of pre-existing lung diseases, immunocompromised?

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M. avium complex (MAC), M. abscessus etc. Category: Atypical bacteria

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67
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Which pathogen is associated with MC infective blindness cause?

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C. trachomatis serovar A-C Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Lymphogranuloma venereum?

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C. trachomatis serovar L1-L3 Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Parrot fever?

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C. psittaci (Psittacosis) Category: Atypical bacteria

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70
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Which pathogen is associated with Fried-egg colonies?

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Mycoplasma spp. [M. hominis] Category: Atypical bacteria

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71
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Which pathogen is associated with Cold AIHA infective cause?

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M. pneumoniae, [EBV – mono.] (Cold agglutinins) Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Non-gonococcal urethritis?

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M. genitalium, U. urealyticum Category: Atypical bacteria

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73
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Which pathogen is associated with Dermacentor tick as vector?

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R. rickettsii Category: Atypical bacteria

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74
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Which pathogen is associated with OX2 or OX19 +ve in Weli-Felix test?

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R. rickettsii Category: Atypical bacteria

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75
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Which pathogen is associated with Murine typhus?

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R. typhi Category: Atypical bacteria

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76
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Which pathogen is associated with Flea as vector?

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R. typhi, [Y. pestis – rat as hosts] Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Louse as vector, pediculosis-common areas?

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R. prowazekii Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Brill-Zinsser disease?

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R. prowazekii (epidemic typhus recrudescence) Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with (Trombiculid) Mite as vector (in chigger form)?

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O. tsutsugamushi Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with OXK +ve in Weli-Felix test?

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O. tsutsugamushi Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Doughnut / fibrinous ring granuloma?

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C. burnettii (Chronic granulomatous hepatitis) Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Culture-negative endocarditis?

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C. burnettii Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Yaws disease?

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T. pallidum subsp. pertenue Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Argyll Robertson Pupils (small, not react to light)?

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T. pallidum (Neurosyphilis) Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Tree bark aortitis?

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T. pallidum Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Painless chancre?

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T. pallidum Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Tabes dorsalis?

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T. pallidum (Neurosyphilis) Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Rat urine in sewage?

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L. interrogans Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Weil’s disease?

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L. interrogans Category: Atypical bacteria

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90
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Which pathogen is associated with Ixodes scapularis tick as vector?

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B. burgdorferi, [Babesia spp.] Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with Erythema migrans / Bull’s eye rash, Bell’s palsy?

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B. burgdorferi (Lyme stages: 1- rash; 2- neuro Sx) Category: Atypical bacteria

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Which pathogen is associated with MSM, right liver lobe being more common?

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E. histolytica Category: Protozoans

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Which pathogen is associated with Hot stool trophozoite Dx?

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E. histolytica Category: Protozoans

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Which pathogen is associated with PARA-stain or trichrome stain?

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E. histolytica Category: Protozoans

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Which pathogen is associated with Ingested RBCs?

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E. histolytica (otherwise maybe E. dispar, E. moskovskii) Category: Protozoans

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Which pathogen is associated with Falling leaf motility?

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Giardia duodenalis Category: Protozoans

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Which pathogen is associated with Steatorrhea / watery diarrhoea?

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G. duodenalis (Traveller’s diarrhoea) Category: Protozoans

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Which pathogen is associated with Fulminant / Chronic diarrhoea in 50-100 CD4?

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Cryptosporidium parvum Category: Protozoans

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Which pathogen is associated with Acid fast oocysts, chlorination tolerance?

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Cryptosporidium parvum Category: Protozoans

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Which pathogen is associated with Pear-shaped trophozoite w/o cyst stage?

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Trichomonas vaginalis Category: Protozoans

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Which pathogen is associated with Jerking & Twitching (Corkscrew) motility?

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Trichomonas vaginalis Category: Protozoans

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Which pathogen is associated with Feinberg medium culture?

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Trichomonas vaginalis Category: Protozoans

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Which pathogen is associated with Schizonts?

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Plasmodium spp. Category: Protozoans

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Which pathogen is associated with Artesunate + Doxycycline / Mefloquine?

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Plasmodium spp. (esp. P. falciparum) Category: Protozoans

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Which pathogen is associated with Blackwater Fever?

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P. falciparum Category: Protozoans

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Which pathogen is associated with Tertian Fever, hepatic hypnozoites?

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P. vivax, P. ovale Category: Protozoans

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Which pathogen is associated with Quartan Fever?

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P. malariae Category: Protozoans

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108
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Which pathogen is associated with Primate malaria?

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P. knowlesi Category: Protozoans

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Which pathogen is associated with Maltese cross RBCs?

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B. microti Category: Protozoans

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110
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Which pathogen is associated with 2’ achalasia due to infection?

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Trypanosoma cruzi (Chagas disease causing megaesophagus) Category: Protozoans

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Which pathogen is associated with Kissing Bugs transmission?

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Trypanosoma cruzi Category: Protozoans

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112
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Which pathogen is associated with Felines as definite host, mimic flu/mono?

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T. gondii (immunocompetent) Category: Protozoans

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Which pathogen is associated with Encephalitis in 50-100 CD4 count +/- pneumonitis, chorioretinitis?

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T. gondii (brain toxoplasmosis) Category: Protozoans

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114
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Which pathogen is associated with Chorioretinitis + intracranial calcifications + hydrocephalus?

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T. gondii (congenital toxoplasmosis) Category: Protozoans

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115
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Which pathogen is associated with Sandfly as vector?

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Leishmania spp. Category: Protozoans

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116
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Which pathogen is associated with Kala-azar, Black Fever?

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Leishmania donovani (spleno > hepatomegaly) Category: Protozoans

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117
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Which pathogen is associated with Amoebic (meningo)encephalitis?

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Naegleri fowleri (PAM), Acanthamoeba castellani (granulomatous) Category: Protozoans

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118
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Which pathogen is associated with Egg deposits (histology) + Granuloma?

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Schistosoma spp. Category: Platyhelminths (flukes)

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119
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Which pathogen is associated with Swimmer’s itch?

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Schistosoma spp. Category: Platyhelminths (flukes)

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120
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Which pathogen is associated with Ova with terminal spine in urine?

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S. haematobium Category: Platyhelminths (flukes)

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121
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Which pathogen is associated with Haematuria & Bladder calculus / SqCC?

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S. haematobium Category: Platyhelminths (flukes)

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122
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Which pathogen is associated with Cirrhosis in non-viral infection?

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S. mansoni, S. japonicum Category: Platyhelminths (flukes)

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123
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Which pathogen is associated with Recurrent pyogenic cholangitis & CA risk, freshwater fish?

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Clonorchis sinensis Category: Platyhelminths (flukes)

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124
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Which pathogen is associated with Albendazole or praziquantel as Tx?

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Clonorchis sinensis Category: Platyhelminths (flukes)

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125
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Which pathogen is associated with Inadequately cooked crustaceans?

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Paragonimus westermani Category: Platyhelminths (flukes)

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126
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Which pathogen is associated with Parasite + Cough w/blood-tinged sputum?

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Paragonimus westermani Category: Platyhelminths (flukes)

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127
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Which pathogen is associated with Effusion w/pleural fluid LDH >1000 IU/L (ref. MRCP)?

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Paragonimus westermani (Pleural paragonimiasis) Category: Platyhelminths (flukes)

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128
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Which pathogen is associated with Proglottids in stool as Dx?

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Taenia spp. Category: Platyhelminths (cestodes/flatworms)

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129
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Which pathogen is associated with Raw beef ingestion + abdominal pain?

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T. saginata Category: Platyhelminths (cestodes/flatworms)

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130
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Which pathogen is associated with Cysticercosis, neurocysticercosis?

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T. solium Category: Platyhelminths (cestodes/flatworms)

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131
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Which pathogen is associated with Consuming raw or undercooked pork?

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T. solium, [T. spiralis, T. gondii, C. jejuni] Category: Platyhelminths (cestodes/flatworms)

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132
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Which pathogen is associated with Undercooked fish, B12 def.?

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D. latum Category: Platyhelminths (cestodes/flatworms)

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133
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Which pathogen is associated with Hydatid disease?

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Echinococcus spp. Category: Platyhelminths (cestodes/flatworms)

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134
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Which pathogen is associated with Cyst rupture causing HSR & anaphylaxis?

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E. granulosus (en-bloc cyst excision) Category: Platyhelminths (cestodes/flatworms)

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135
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Which pathogen is associated with Puncture, aspiration, inject, re-aspiration as Mx?

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E. granulosus Category: Platyhelminths (cestodes/flatworms)

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136
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Which pathogen is associated with Alveolar hydatid cyst disease?

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E. multilocularis Category: Platyhelminths (cestodes/flatworms)

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137
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Which pathogen is associated with Giant roundworm?

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Ascaris lumbricoides Category: Platyhelminths (nematodes/roundworms)

138
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Which pathogen is associated with Ingested eggs, larvae enter circulation, lungs, coughed up and swallowed (cycle)?

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Ascaris lumbricoides, Strongyloides stercoralis, hookworms (Necator americanus, Ancylostoma duodenale) Category: Platyhelminths (nematodes/roundworms)

139
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Which pathogen is associated with Peri-anal itchiness, scotch tape test?

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Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm) Category: Platyhelminths (nematodes/roundworms)

140
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Which pathogen is associated with Soil transmission, barrel-shaped eggs, diarrhoea, colitis, rectal prolapse?

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T. trichiura (Trichuris trichiura, whipworm) Category: Platyhelminths (nematodes/roundworms)

141
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Which pathogen is associated with Undercooked pork, larvae in straited ms, n/v, abdo. pain, diarrhoea?

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Trichinella spiralis Category: Platyhelminths (nematodes/roundworms)

142
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Which pathogen is associated with Hyperinfection syndr (HSR?) in AIDS, larvae in stool?

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Strongyloides stercoralis

143
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Which pathogen is associated with Infection due to undercooked marine fish (e.g. sashimi) ingestion, n/v, blood/mucus in stool?

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Anisakiasis (Anisakis, pseudoterranova, contracecum) Category: Platyhelminths (nematodes/roundworms)

144
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Which pathogen is associated with Cutaneous larva migrans, cat/dog intestine as definite host?

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Ancylostoma braziliensis, Ancylostoma caninum Category: Platyhelminths (nematodes/roundworms)

145
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Which pathogen is associated with Feet penetration, IDA due to blood sucking?

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Necator americanus, Ancylostoma duodenale (hookworms) Category: Platyhelminths (nematodes/roundworms)

146
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Which pathogen is associated with Elephantiasis (lymphedema), mosquito as vector?

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Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi/timori Category: Platyhelminths (nematodes/roundworms)

147
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Which pathogen is associated with Diethylcarbamazine Tx except concomitant onchocerciasis?

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Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi/timori Category: Platyhelminths (nematodes/roundworms)

148
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Which pathogen is associated with River blindness, itchy skin rash, corneal infiltrates, retinitis?

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Onchocerca volvulus (onchocerciasis) Category: Platyhelminths (nematodes/roundworms)

149
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Which pathogen is associated with Ivermectin Tx except concomitant loiasis (African eye worm)?

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Onchocerca volvulus, [S. stercoralis] Category: Platyhelminths (nematodes/roundworms)

150
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Which pathogen is associated with Subcutaneous nodules in arm/legs, microfilariae in blood, mosquito as vectors?

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Dirofilaria repens/hongkongenesis (subcutaneous dirofilariasis) Category: Platyhelminths (nematodes/roundworms)

151
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Which pathogen is associated with Pulmonary artery branch granulomas (dying worms), coin lesions on CXR (source: CDC)?

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Dirofilaria immitis (pulmonary dirofilariasis) Category: Platyhelminths (nematodes/roundworms)

152
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Which pathogen is associated with Burrows over wrist, elbow, armpit, finger web and pruritus?

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Sarcoptes scabiei Category: Ectoparasites

153
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Which pathogen is associated with Head or body lice, itch, sees something moving?

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Pediculus humanus (corporis or capitis) Category: Ectoparasites

154
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Which pathogen is associated with Crab louse at pubic hair/eyelash, sexual / close contact, sees something moving?

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Phthirus pubis Category: Ectoparasites

155
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Which pathogen is associated with Wash bedding w/60°C clothing machine to prevent?

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Ectoparasites (S. scabiei, P. humanus, P. pubis) Category: Ectoparasites

156
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Which pathogen is associated with Permethrin as Tx?

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Ectoparasites (P. pubis: all sex partners) Category: Ectoparasites

157
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Which pathogen is associated with 37°C, O2, Sabouraud dextrose agar?

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C. albicans Category: Fungi

158
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Which pathogen is associated with Germ tube test +ve?

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C. albicans Category: Fungi

159
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Which pathogen is associated with HIV PCR needed if oesophagus is infected?

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Candida spp. (oesophageal candidiasis) Category: Fungi

160
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Which pathogen is associated with Oral infection w/inhaled steroid, DM, CD4<200?

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Candida spp. (asthma, HIV, DM) Category: Fungi

161
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Which pathogen is associated with White vaginal discharge w/OCP, Ex therapy, DM?

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Candida spp. (vulvovaginitis) Category: Fungi

162
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Which pathogen is associated with ICU stay, >3 abx. classes, neutropenia?

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Candida spp. (candidemia) Category: Fungi

163
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Which pathogen is associated with High fever in Severe CAP patient in ICU, respiratory support, catheters, big-gun abxs ?

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Candida spp. (candidemia) Category: Fungi

164
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Which pathogen is associated with CT punched-out lesions in liver, spleen & kidney?

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Candida spp. (candidemia) Category: Fungi

165
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Which pathogen is associated with Endophthalmitis, endocarditis, arthritis?

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Candida spp. (candidemia) Category: Fungi

166
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Which pathogen is associated with Blood culture lysis-centrifugation, Ag serology (Ix)?

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Candida spp. (candidemia, mannan/β-D-glucan). Also used for geographical fungi dissemination Category: Fungi

167
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Which pathogen is associated with BAL/Sputum Toluidine blue / calcofluor white / Grocott’s silver / direct fluorescent Ab DFA stain for Dx; cup-shaped?

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P. jirovecii Category: Fungi

168
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Which pathogen is associated with TMP-SMX prophylaxis with CD4 <200 (e.g. ALL)?

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P. jirovecii Category: Fungi

169
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Which pathogen is associated with HD TMP-SMX or nebulized pentamidine (AIDS etc.)?

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P. jirovecii Category: Fungi

170
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Which pathogen is associated with CSF for India ink, unstained extracellular capsule?

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C. neoformans (capsule ~ cell size) Category: Fungi

171
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Which pathogen is associated with Reason for scaring off pigeons @BMT centres?

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C. neoformans serotypes A, D (var. neoformans) Category: Fungi

172
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Which pathogen is associated with Fungal meningoencephalitis w/immunocompetent?

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C. neoformans serotypes B, C (var. gattii) Category: Fungi

173
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Which pathogen is associated with Broad, irregular, non-septated fragile hyphae?

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Mucorales (Rhizomucor, Mucor, Rhizopus) Category: Fungi

174
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Which pathogen is associated with Nose, orbit and brain spread, from inhaling spores?

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Mucorales: Rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis Category: Fungi

175
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Which pathogen is associated with Angular branching, septated invasive hyphae?

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Aspergillus spp. (hyphae: vascular invasion) Category: Fungi

176
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Which pathogen is associated with Fungal balls in pre-existing lung structure defect?

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Aspergillus spp. (cavitating lung lesion in CXR) Category: Fungi

177
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Which pathogen is associated with Granulomatous diseases, transplant reactions (HLA mismatch, GvHD), CMV?

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Aspergillus spp. Category: Fungi

178
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Which pathogen is associated with T1HSR w/mucous diseases (asthma, rhinitis)?

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Aspergillus spp. (ABPA, conidia as allergen) Category: Fungi

179
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Which pathogen is associated with Bronchiectasis after its allergic reaction?

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Aspergillus spp. (post-ABPA) Category: Fungi

180
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Which pathogen is associated with Lung, trachea, bronchus, sinus, skin invasion?

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Aspergillus spp. (invades respiratory system) Category: Fungi

181
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Which pathogen is associated with Aflatoxin-producing fungus?

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A. flavus Category: Fungi

182
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Which pathogen is associated with Nail clipping for culture + Parker Ink, or KOH + counterstain (lactophenol cotton blue)?

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Dermatophytes Category: Fungi

183
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Which pathogen is associated with Tinea, ringworm and athlete’s foot?

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Dermatophytes (Tinea = 癬) Category: Fungi

184
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Which pathogen is associated with Patchy alopecia, black dot ringworm, kerion (fungal abscess, pustule formation)?

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Dermatophytes (Tinea capitis) Category: Fungi

185
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Which pathogen is associated with 25°C, Sabouraud dextrose agar, +/- antibacterial?

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Dermatophytes Category: Fungi

186
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Which pathogen is associated with Selenium sulphide shampoo as adjunctive Tx?

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Dermatophytes (Tinea capitis) Category: Fungi

187
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Which pathogen is associated with Thick-walled fusiform macroconidia, Wood’s lamp?

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Microsporum spp. (Wood’s lamp: UVA, Dx) Category: Fungi

188
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Which pathogen is associated with Thin-walled, smooth macroconidia?

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Epidermophyton spp. Category: Fungi

189
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Which pathogen is associated with Dermatophyte with mostly microconidia?

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Trichophyton spp. Category: Fungi

190
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Which pathogen is associated with Sebum (hence lipid) dependent?

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Malassezia furfur (also glucose dependent – any fungi) Category: Fungi

191
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Which pathogen is associated with Tinea (Pityriasis) versicolor, dyspigmentation?

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M. furfur (little irritation) Category: Fungi

192
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Which pathogen is associated with Rose Gardener’s Disease, skin-to-lymph spread?

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S. schenckii (Sporotrichosis, from rose thorn) Category: Fungi

193
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Which pathogen is associated with Dimorphic fungi infecting HIV seropositive?

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Talaromyces (Penicillium) marneffei Category: Fungi

194
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Which pathogen is associated with Diffusible red-wine colour pigment, parallel conidia?

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Talaromyces (Penicillium) marneffei Category: Fungi

195
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Which pathogen is associated with Endemic/geographical mycosis in Americas?

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Histoplasma capsulatum, Coccidioides immitis Category: Fungi

196
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Which pathogen is associated with 100-200 CD4 count infection, itraconazole Tx?

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Histoplasma spp. (histoplasmosis) Category: Fungi

197
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Which pathogen is associated with 100-200 CD4 count infection, fluconazole Tx?

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Coccidioides spp. (coccidioidomycosis) Category: Fungi

198
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Which pathogen is associated with Enveloped dsDNA virus w/sunny-egg appearance in EM?

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Herpesviridae family Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

199
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Which pathogen is associated with Latent infections, DNA polymerase inhibitors (activated by viral kinase, safe)?

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Herpesviridae Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

200
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Which pathogen is associated with Gingivostomatitis / cold sores, pharyngitis & tonsilitis?

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HSV-1 (HHV-1) Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

201
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Which pathogen is associated with Esophagitis w/punched-out ulcers, Cowdry type A or B nuclear inclusions?

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HSV-1, (HSV-2

202
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Which pathogen is associated with Whitlow (dentists), keratitis (nurses), eczema?

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HSV-1 Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

203
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Which pathogen is associated with Trigeminal ganglion / brain / DRG latency?

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HSV-1 Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

204
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Which pathogen is associated with Reactivate as labialis, focal encephalitis HSE (unilateral, frontal/temp lobe, focal neuro. signs +ve)?

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HSV-1,2 Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

205
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Which pathogen is associated with Painful genital vesicles which is more severe than oral infection?

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HSV-2 (HHV-2) Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

206
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Which pathogen is associated with Cx w/aseptic meningitis, radiculomyelitis, focal encephalitis HSE (TORCH PN + disseminate)?

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HSV-2 Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

207
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Which pathogen is associated with Sacral gang / local DRG latency, reactivate as milder genital infection?

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HSV-2 Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

208
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Which pathogen is associated with True airborne virus?

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VZV (HHV-3), Measles Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

209
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Which pathogen is associated with Vesicular (= fluid-containing) rash starting from face to trunk then limbs?

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VZV (Rubella: maculopap.) Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

210
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Which pathogen is associated with DRG latency, reactivate w/pain or numb before rash?

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VZV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

211
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Which pathogen is associated with Reactivation w/rash on areas of nerve supply, > 1 area = disseminated?

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VZV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

212
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Which pathogen is associated with Cx w/neuralgia, VII (geniculate gang, Ramsay-Hunt syn.) CN V1 (opthal. n – iritis, keratitis, retinitis),?

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VZV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

213
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Which pathogen is associated with TORCH: PN (fatal), IU (congenital syn / embryopathy, first 20wks)?

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VZV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

214
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Which pathogen is associated with Ig for post-exposure prophylaxis, universal live-attenuated vac. (12,18m)?

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VZV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

215
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Which pathogen is associated with Cerebral oedema (encephalopathy), aspirin use during infection, resulting fatty infiltration of liver ?

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VZV, Influenza (Reye’s syn.) Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

216
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Which pathogen is associated with Acyclovir/ valacyclovir/ famciclovir as Tx?

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VZV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

217
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Which pathogen is associated with Burkitt lymphoma, infect B LYM via CD21?

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EBV (HHV-4) Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

218
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Which pathogen is associated with NPC, rely on host genetic predisposition?

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EBV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

219
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Which pathogen is associated with Saliva transmission, infectious mononucleosis (lymphadenopathy, fever)?

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EBV (kissing disease), CMV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

220
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Which pathogen is associated with B cell latency, reactivate as LPD (immunocompromised) or malignancy?

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EBV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

221
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Which pathogen is associated with Dx w/monospot test, VCA IgM, histology in LPD or plasma DNA (screen)?

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EBV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

222
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Which pathogen is associated with Esophagitis w/nu. & cytopl. inclusions, retinitis in CD4 <50, but MC no Sx?

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CMV (HHV-5) Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

223
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Which pathogen is associated with Latency in hematopoietic progenitors (white cells), transfusion to IgG -ve pts?

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CMV (match IgG status!!!) Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

224
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Which pathogen is associated with MC TORCH: IU (owl-eye inclusion body)?

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CMV (cytomegalic inclusion body disease) Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

225
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Which pathogen is associated with TORCH: Deafness, psychomotor retardation?

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CMV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

226
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Which pathogen is associated with TORCH Dx: PCR amniotic fluid (foetus) / PCR urine or saliva (<3wk)?

A

CMV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

227
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Which pathogen is associated with Ganciclovir or foscarnet Tx (yet both are toxic)?

A

CMV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

228
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Which pathogen is associated with Kissing infants; high fever, subside, roseola infantum / exanthem subitum?

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HHV-6/7 Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

229
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Which pathogen is associated with Febrile convulsions, hepatitis, lymphadenitis, latent in T cells and brain?

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HHV-6/7 Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

230
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Which pathogen is associated with Sexual (esp. MSM) or non-sexual routes (breast milk, saliva; Africa endemic)?

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HHV-8 (KSHV) Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

231
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Which pathogen is associated with Similarity with bacillary angiomatosis, DDx with NEU infiltrate (viral: LYM)?

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HHV-8 (Kaposi’s Sarcoma) Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

232
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Kaposi sarcoma with HIV (MSM) or without (immunosuppression, transplant)?

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HHV-8 Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

233
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Which pathogen is associated with LPD in immunosuppressed (B lymphotropic), 1’ effusion lymphoma, multicentric Castleman’s disease?

A

HHV-8 Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

234
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Which pathogen is associated with TORCH: PN (cauliflower-like lesions, recur. laryngeal papillomatosis)?

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HPV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

235
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Skin abrasion or sexual contact transmit?

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HPV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

236
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Anogenital & plantar warts, covered by quadrivalent or nonavalent vaccine?

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HPV6,11 Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

237
Q

Which pathogen is associated with De-repressed E6, E7 oncogenes, CIN 1/LG (and 2, 3/HG) if persists?

A

HPV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

238
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Cervical (also vulval /vaginal /anal) and oropharyngeal cancer?

A

HPV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

239
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Topical imiquimod (immunomodulator) as Tx, (+) macrophage & cytokines?

A

HPV (genital warts Tx) Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

240
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Use as the vector in vector vaccines, non-enveloped?

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ADV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

241
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Pharyngitis (MC present.), red eye (pharyngoconjunctival) fever?

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ADV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

242
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis, post-infectious bronchiectasis, opportunistic UTI (5, 34, 35)?

A

ADV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

243
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Acute respi. disease of recruits (live vaccine), acute haemorrhagic cystitis ?

A

ADV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

244
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Acute GE in infants, young children (2nd MC) with serotypes 40, 41 ?

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ADV Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

245
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Shining, pearl white, hemispherical umbilicated papules?

A

Poxvirus (M. contagiosum v.) Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

246
Q

Which pathogen is associated with STD of direct contact or fomites, AIDS w/facial lesions?

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Poxvirus (M. contagiosum v.) Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

247
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML): Reactivation, in AIDS?

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JC virus (polyomavirus) Category: dsDNA virus (Baltimore I)

248
Q

Which pathogen is associated with 5th disease, slapped cheek rash, erythema infectiosum?

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Parvovirus B19 Category: ssDNA virus (Baltimore II)

249
Q

Which pathogen is associated with PRCA, HA, encephalitis, arthritis in 80% adult female?

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Parvovirus B19 Category: ssDNA virus (Baltimore II)

250
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Aerosol transmission, TORCH: IU (anaemia, hydrops fetalis)?

A

Parvovirus B19 Category: ssDNA virus (Baltimore II)

251
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Watery diarrhoea, MC viral GE in young children w/group A (rare: B, C)?

A

Rotavirus Category: dsRNA virus (Baltimore III)

252
Q

Which pathogen is associated with High viral load in stool but EM has low throughput & time consuming?

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Rotavirus Category: dsRNA virus (Baltimore III)

253
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Which pathogen is associated with Stool or rectal swab Ag by EIA or latex agglutination (Dx, not PCR)?

A

Rotavirus, enteric ADV Category: dsRNA virus (Baltimore III)

254
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Oral attenuated vaccine against G serotype (structural protein VP7)?

A

Rotavirus Category: dsRNA virus (Baltimore III)

255
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Vaccines that must not be co-administered with oral polio vaccine OPV?

A

Rotavirus Category: dsRNA virus (Baltimore III)

256
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Intussusception risk with catch-up vaccination?

A

Rotavirus Category: dsRNA virus (Baltimore III)

257
Q

Which pathogen is associated with MP (maculopapular) rash starting from face to trunk then limbs?

A

Rubella Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

258
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Postauricular (& occipital) lymphadenopathy, fever, malaise?

A

Rubella Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

259
Q

Which pathogen is associated with TORCH: IU with “OCEAN” disorder <=12w, deafness, retinopathy?

A

Rubella Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

260
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Fever, rash, joint pain and swelling without encephalitis, in SEA, India?

A

Chikungunya virus Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

261
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Acute hepatitis due to contaminated shellfish, oyster, clams (faecal-oral)?

A

HAV Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

262
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Water/seafood contamination, MSM, food handler, child daycare centres, household contacts?

A

HAV Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

263
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Increasing Sx occurrence w/age (most: jaundice; child: nil), also fever, malaise?

A

HAV Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

264
Q

Which pathogen is associated with IgM and IgG serology as Dx, not faecal direct detection: shed shortly before Sx?

A

HAV Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

265
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Liver infection preventable by pre-exposure inactivated vaccine prophylaxis (>=4w before travelling to endemics)?

A

HAV Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

266
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Neonatal ward nosocomial infection (shed in stool, long-lasting)?

A

Enterovirus Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

267
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Hand-foot-mouth disease HFMD, rash, acute aseptic meningitis +/- myelitis?

A

Enterovirus (71, Cox A16) Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

268
Q

Which pathogen is associated with TORCH: PN, NN; myocarditis, meningoencephalitis, hepatitis, pancreatitis?

A

Enterovirus Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

269
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Cox B2, B4, Echo 11, Poliovirus 1-3, Non-enveloped virus?

A

Enterovirus Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

270
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Myelitis, ant. horn cells infection, fever & flaccid paralysis, LMN lysis?

A

Poliovirus, EV71 Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

271
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Oral live vaccine not given with oral rotavirus vaccine (intussusception risk)?

A

Poliovirus Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

272
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Heel-lift shoes/leg length discrepancy, unilateral hypoplastic limb (old infection)?

A

Poliovirus Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

273
Q

Which pathogen is associated with MC cause of common cold, common in URTI (sore throat), not LRTI (CAP…) ?

A

Rhinovirus Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

274
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Asym. acute infection in adults, >80% develop chronic infection or malignancy?

A

HCV (>80% chronic hep) Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

275
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Peg-IFN, Ribavirin, protease/NS5A/NS5B inhib. as Tx?

A

HCV Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

276
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Behavioural mod (prevent), since IVIg useless, antiviral/IFN efficacy unknown?

A

HCV Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

277
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Sharps injury but no vac / post-exposure prophylaxis agent (refer hepatologist)?

A

HCV Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

278
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Fever, low WBC & PLT, MP pruritic rash, my/arthralgia, frontal headache, (retro)orbital pain?

A

Dengue, Zika, Chikungunya Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

279
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Aedes aegypti/albopictus as vector (lays eggs in water), human: amplifying host?

A

Dengue fever virus Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

280
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Biphasic fever, lymphadenopathy, high ALT ?

A

Dengue fever virus Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

281
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Ab not cross-protective (homotypic) yet cross react, can’t neutralise heterotypes?

A

Dengue fever virus Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

282
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Cytokines storm in 2’ heterotype infection: (1) cross-reacting Ab recognized by Fcγ-R in APCs, OR (2) Cross-reacting memory CD4+ Tc?

A

Dengue fever virus (cytok. Storm, DHF/DSS) Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

283
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Vaccine has limited efficacy against all 4 serotypes?

A

Dengue fever virus Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

284
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Haemorrhagic fever, mucosal/intracranial bleeding, epistaxis (Plasma leak, circulatory shock, coagulopathy)?

A

Dengue fever (DHF), [Lassa] Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

285
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Fever, n/v, headache followed by toxic phase: hepatitis, jaundice, dark urine?

A

Yellow fever virus (source: WHO) Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

286
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Culex as vector (breed in rice field/stagnant water), water birds/pigs as host?

A

JEV (also: WNV, SLEV) Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

287
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Low viraemia load (hence accidental host), high fever, pan-encephalitis (convulsions, disorientation, coma…), then recovery (less severe CNS)?

A

JEV (Sx in time order) Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

288
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Live attenuated vaccine >10d before departure (SEA countries), no eff. antiviral?

A

JEV (TBE, WNV, Dengue) Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

289
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Encephalitis, meningitis, flaccid paralysis, seizure & coma; also kills birds?

A

WNV (Culex: vector) Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

290
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Aedes as vector, sexual, transfusion, breast milk, TORCH transmission?

A

Zika virus (Aedes: also Dengue, Chikungunya) Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

291
Q

Which pathogen is associated with RMC no Sx, dengue-like disease (fever, rash, myalgia, conjunctivitis)?

A

Zika virus Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

292
Q

Which pathogen is associated with TORCH: IU (1st tri high risk) – microcephaly, GBS, neural tube defects; preterm or still birth?

A

Zika virus Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

293
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Acute hepatitis due to pig livers (Genotype 4) – faecal-oral route?

A

HEV Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

294
Q

Which pathogen is associated with IgM and IgG serology or PCR direct detection as Dx: long faecal shed. w/Sx?

A

HEV Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

295
Q

Which pathogen is associated with High risk & fatality in pregnant women (Genotype 1)?

A

HEV Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

296
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Spike protein binding to human ACE2 receptor, viral and then inflam. phase?

A

SARS-CoV-2 Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

297
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Tx with po paxlovid (nirmatrelvir + ritonavir) / po molnupiravir / iv remdesivir / IFNβ-1b + ribavirin + ritonavir (viral); or dexa. (infl., on O2, mechanical vent.)?

A

SARS-CoV-2 Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

298
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Camel-to-human transmission +/- droplet or contact between humans?

A

MERS-CoV (Travel Hx!) Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

299
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Winter vomiting disease, MC viral GE in adults?

A

Norovirus (Norwalk) Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

300
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Faecal-oral and inhaled aerosols from vomitus or faeces (transmit)?

A

Norovirus Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

301
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Projectile vomiting, nausea abdominal pain +/- fever?

A

Norovirus Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

302
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Stool & rectal swab RT-qPCR for Dx?

A

Norovirus (Not vomitus) Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

303
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Contaminated, undercooked seafood viral GE?

A

Norovirus Category: ssRNA +ve sense virus (Baltimore IV)

304
Q

Which pathogen is associated with 18 Haemagglutinin, 11 Neuraminidase subtypes, 2 Matrix ion channels?

A

Influenza virus Category: ssRNA -ve sense virus (Baltimore V)

305
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Antigenic drift (replication error, epidemic) and shift (reassort 2 strains, pan!!)?

A

Influenza virus Category: ssRNA -ve sense virus (Baltimore V)

306
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Pleomorphism, peripheral fringe in EM; fomite, droplet transmission?

A

Influenza virus Category: ssRNA -ve sense virus (Baltimore V)

307
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Quadri (or tri) valent inactivated vaccine, WHO recommend annually?

A

Influenza virus (2A+2B) Category: ssRNA -ve sense virus (Baltimore V)

308
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Neuraminidase inhibitors (po oseltamivir / inhaled zanamivir, block penetration/release, aggregate progeny virion)?

A

Influenza virus Category: ssRNA -ve sense virus (Baltimore V)

309
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Cap-dependent endonuclease inhibitors (baloxavir)?

A

Influenza virus Category: ssRNA -ve sense virus (Baltimore V)

310
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Antigenic shift and M2 channel blockers (a/rimantadine, block uncoating & maturation)?

A

Influenza A Category: ssRNA -ve sense virus (Baltimore V)

311
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Victoria and Yamagata lineage which are covered in vaccine?

A

Influenza B Category: ssRNA -ve sense virus (Baltimore V)

312
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Croup / laryngotracheobronchitis as MC presentation in children?

A

Parainfluenza virus Category: ssRNA -ve sense virus (Baltimore V)

313
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Barking cough, sub-glottal swelling in adults, flu/coryza-like, tracheobronchitis?

A

Parainfluenza virus Category: ssRNA -ve sense virus (Baltimore V)

314
Q

Which pathogen is associated with MC cause of bronchiolitis; bronchopneumonia, croup in children & elderly (higher mortality)?

A

RSV Category: ssRNA -ve sense virus (Baltimore V)

315
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Pre-exposure prophylaxis (infants, chronic lung/heart): palivizumab, IVIg?

A

RSV Category: ssRNA -ve sense virus (Baltimore V)

316
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Multinucleated giant cells cytopathy, ribavirin esp. for 3rd trimester?

A

RSV Category: ssRNA -ve sense virus (Baltimore V)

317
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Subacute-sclerosing panencephalitis SSPE, due to persistence?

A

Measles virus Category: ssRNA -ve sense virus (Baltimore V)

318
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Parotid gl. tender swelling, orchitis Cx; post-infectious encephalomyelitis ?

A

Mumps virus (mmrv, flu) Category: ssRNA -ve sense virus (Baltimore V)

319
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Wolves, jackals, vampire bats; fatal pan-encephalitis?

A

Rabies virus Category: ssRNA -ve sense virus (Baltimore V)

320
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Prodrome (fever, paraesthesia), acute encephalitis (aggression), brainstem encephalitis (odynophagia, CNs infection), terminal (respi arrest, death)?

A

Rabies virus Category: ssRNA -ve sense virus (Baltimore V)

321
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Killed vac (pre, post-exposure) +/- HRIG (post) prophylaxis?

A

Rabies virus Category: ssRNA -ve sense virus (Baltimore V)

322
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Negri bodies in neuron cytoplasm?

A

Rabies virus Category: ssRNA -ve sense virus (Baltimore V)

323
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Conversion to dsDNA provirus by reverse transcriptase, viral protease?

A

HIV, HTLV-1 (Group VI) Category: ssRNA-RT virus (Baltimore VI, DNA intermediate)

324
Q

Which pathogen is associated with MSM, sex workers, homo/bi, genital ulcers riskier (rare: TORCH PN, IVDA)?

A

HIV (IVDA only 0.7%) Category: ssRNA-RT virus (Baltimore VI)

325
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Seroconversion illness / acute disease syn: Fever, enlarged LN, rash, ~flu/mono?

A

HIV (30% 1’ infections) Category: ssRNA-RT virus (Baltimore VI)

326
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Higher incidence of Kaposi’s sarcoma, NHL, Cervical/anal cancers, CNS tumour?

A

HIV (AIDS-def. illness) Category: ssRNA-RT virus (Baltimore VI)

327
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Oesophageal candidiasis, PCP, cryptococcosis, CMV retinitis, disseminated MAC?

A

HIV (AIDS-def. illness) Category: ssRNA-RT virus (Baltimore VI)

328
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Genotype resistance test, consider: DDI/ comorbidity/ coinfection/ HLA-B5701 ?

A

HIV (do before HAART) Category: ssRNA-RT virus (Baltimore VI)

329
Q

Which pathogen is associated with High resistance emergence, 3-4 drugs for Tx (still incomplete eradication)?

A

HIV (HAART = 2*NRTI + INSTI/NNRTI/PI) Category: ssRNA-RT virus (Baltimore VI)

330
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Sharps injury prophylaxis, then repeat test at 3, 6, 12 months?

A

HIV Category: ssRNA-RT virus (Baltimore VI)

331
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Adult TCL and tax oncogene?

A

HTLV-1 Category: ssRNA-RT virus (Baltimore VI)

332
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Tropical spastic paraparesis (spinal cord MN tract demyelination)?

A

HTLV-1 Category: ssRNA-RT virus (Baltimore VI)

333
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Asym. acute infection in children, 30-50% adults develop Sx, 2-6mo incubation?

A

HBV Category: dsRNA-RT virus (Baltimore VII, RNA intermediate)

334
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Nucleoside analogues or peg-IFN as Tx?

A

HBV (tenofo/entecavir) Category: dsRNA-RT virus (Baltimore VII, RNA intermediate)

335
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Tx (since week 28) to reduce load if it remains high in 3rd trimester?

A

HBV (tenofovir: NRTI) Category: dsRNA-RT virus (Baltimore VII, RNA intermediate)

336
Q

Which pathogen is associated with 200x risk of malignancy for carriers, which develops 30-40yr after infection?

A

HBV Category: dsRNA-RT virus (Baltimore VII, RNA intermediate)

337
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Recombinant vaccine with 3 doses (0/1/6mo), post-vac. check and post-exp prophylaxis for healthcare worker?

A

HBV Category: dsRNA-RT virus (Baltimore VII, RNA intermediate)

338
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Ig (post-exposure) prophylaxis for neonates with maternal carriers?

A

HBV (i.e.: HBIG) Category: dsRNA-RT virus (Baltimore VII, RNA intermediate)

339
Q

Which pathogen is associated with TORCH: peri/post-N; sex, blood (IVDU/syringe, donors/transplant, sharps, tattoo)?

A

HBV, HCV, HIV Category: dsRNA-RT virus (Baltimore VII, RNA intermediate)

340
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Co-/superinfection (superimposed), accelerate chronic disease progression?

A

HDV (w/HBV) Category: dsRNA-RT virus (Baltimore VII, RNA intermediate)

341
Q

Which pathogen is associated with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, subacute spongiform encephalopathy?

A

Prion Category: Non-living