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1
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Gomori’s methanamine silver stain, flying saucers, boat, co-timoxazole,

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Pneumocyctis Jirovecii

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Grm +ve cocci in pairs

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Strep P

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Grm +ve cocci in clusters

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Staph A

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Acid fast baccili, Ziehl-Neelsen stain, Lowenstein-Jensen medium

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Grm -ve rod, air conditioning, urinary antigen test, hypoNa

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Legionella pneumophilia

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Grm -ve diplococci, COPD excaerbation

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Moraxella catarrhalis

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Grm -ve bacilli, chocolate agar, oxidase and catalase test +ve

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Haemophilus influenzae

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Grm +ve rod, unpastuerized dairy, tumbling motility

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Listeria monocytogenes

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Grm -ve rod, travellers diarrhoea, haemolytic uraemic syndrome

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E coli

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Comma shaped, no inflammatroy cells on microscopy, profuse watery diarrhoea

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Vibrio cholerae

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Pear shaped trophozite,cysts on microscopy

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Giardia lamblia

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12
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Superantigen

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Staph A

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Multiplies in Peyer’s patch in the small intestine, rose spots

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Salmonella typhi

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14
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Flask shaped ulcer

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Entamoeba histolytica

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CSF - WCC high (polymorphs), glucose low, protein high

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Bacterial meningitis

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CSF -colourless, WCC high (mononuclear), inc protein, normal glucose,

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Viral meningitis

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CSF - Turbid, WCC high, high protein, chronic

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TB

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18
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Microscopic agglutination test

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Leptospira interrogans

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19
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Thayer-Martin VCN media

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Neisseria

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20
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India ink, yeast cells w/ halo

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Cryptococcus neoformans

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21
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Also causes lymphogranuloma venerum

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Chlamydia trachomatis

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3 clinical stages, painless chancre, widespread rash, multiple organs (neuro).

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Syphilis/treponema pallidum

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23
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MRSA Tx - Glycopeptide

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Vancomycin

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24
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Community acquired pneumonia Tx - beta-lactam

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Amoxicillin

25
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Skin infx Tx - beta lactam

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Flucloxacillin

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uncomplicated UTI Tx - folate metabolism inhibitor

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Trimethoprim

27
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Bacterial meningitis Tx - Beta lactam

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Cefotaxime/ceftriaxone

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Chlamydia/gonorrhoea Tx - tetracycline

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Doxycyline

29
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Community acquired severe pneumonia

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Co-amox + clarithromycin

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Hospital acquired pneumonia

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Amoxicillin + gent (or tazocin)

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Sepsis

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Tazocin/ceftriaxone, metronidazole +/- Gent

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Atypical lymphocytes, monospot test +ve

33
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Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, used in Tx of HIV/AIDS

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Zidovudine

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HepB Tx -

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Lamivudine (viral polymerase) + Interferon -alpha

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Influenza Tx - viral neuraminidase inhibtor

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Zanamivir (INH), Oseltamivir (PO), Amantadine (PO).

36
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CMV prophylaxis - guanosine analogue

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Gancyclovir

then foscarnet then cidofovir

37
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Herpes virus Tx - guanosine analogue

38
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Malassezia furfur, hypo/hyper pigmentation, spaghetti and meatballs

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Pityriasis versicolour

39
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Farm animals (+ unpastuerized dairy)

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Brucellosis

40
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Target rash, Ixodes ticks, mice and deer

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Borrelia burgdorferi

41
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Birds

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Psittacosis

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Cerebral Negri bodies, dog/bat bite

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Abatoir workers

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Coxiella burnetii

44
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Mantoux >5mm

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exposed to TB/BCG

45
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Optochin resistant

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Strep Viridans

46
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Optochin sensitive

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Strep Pneumoniae

47
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Grm -ve rod, sudden thick purulent sputum, sometimes bloodstained, Alcoholics

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Klebsiella pneumoniae

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Acute endocarditis less common

49
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Sub-acute endocarditis

50
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Giemsa staining, itchy scaly papule turning into crusty ulcer w/ raised edges

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Cutaneous Leshmaniasis

51
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Hepatosplenomegaly hyperpigmentatin of the skin (protozoa)

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Visceral Leishmaniasis

52
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Dementia~65, Lower motor neuron signs, Akinetic mutism, myoclonus, cortical Blindness

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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Prio disease
80% sporadic

53
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MMR, VZV, Yellow fever, Polio, Influenza IN

Vaccine type

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Live attenuated

54
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Rabies, HAV

Vaccine type

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Inactivated

55
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Influenza IM, Typhoid,

56
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Men C

Vaccine type

57
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African sleeping sickness, vector and agent

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Tsetse fly, Trypanosoma bruceii (gambiense/rhodesiens)

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Chagas disease, vector and agent

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Reduviid bug, Trypanosoma cruzi

Swallowing problems

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Protein responsible for binding HIV to CD4+ cells to initiate infx

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gp120 (to CCR5)

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