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1
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form of coccidioodies immitis

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dimorphic - mold in environement, yeast in tissue

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2
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form of cryptococcus neoforms

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encapsulated yeast all the time

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3
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What does coccidiomomycosis look ilke in tissue

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spherule

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4
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What does coccidiomycocis start as

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mild to moderate flu like symptoms

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5
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What is the leading form of fungal menigitis

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cryptococcus

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6
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where is crytococcosis found

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throughtout the world

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7
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what is cryptococcosis associated with

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pigeon shit

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8
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pulmonary disease of cryptococcus

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flu like
little sputum production
little lung damge

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9
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what is common in AIDS patients with cryptococcosis

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replase, require suppressive therapy

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10
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how do you treat menigitis from cryptococcis

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long term treatment with amphotericine B and 5-fluortosine

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11
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who gets rhinocerebral zignmycosis

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diabetic patents

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12
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how do you diagnose zygomycoses

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broad aseptate hyphae branching at right angles

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13
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rhinocerebral zygomycosis symptoms

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start as cold

go to facial/periorbal edema,

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14
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entamoeba histolytica

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brain abscesses

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15
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plasmodium falciparum

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cerebral malaria

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16
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protozoa

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opportunisitic amoeba

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17
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PAM

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splooshing water because of naegleia

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18
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how do you confirm PAM

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observe trophozoites in CSF

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19
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GAE

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caused by acanthamoba and balamuthia

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20
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how is GAE in relation to be PAM

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develops slower

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21
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what happens in GAE

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amoeba invade brain, result in slow developing ulcerative lesion

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22
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acanthameoba kertitis

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chronic infectino of cornea

assocaited with contact lens

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23
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What happens to HIV patients with toxoplasmosis

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get encephalisits with ring enhancing lesion

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24
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How do you test mom for toxoplasmsosis

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IgM or rising IgG

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25
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how do you test neonate for toxoplamosis

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IgM

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26
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how do you treat neonate with toxoplasmosis

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treat for a year

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27
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what kind of lesion does cysticerus creat

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space filling lesion

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28
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how do you diagnose taenia solium

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CT, MRI, seology

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29
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toxocara canis and t. cati

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granulamotus lesions develop

eggs not in human poop

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30
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what type of infection is most common in visceral larval migrans

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eye infectino

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31
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how do you diagnose visceral larval migrans

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eosinophilia

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32
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Bunyaviruses

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lacrosse

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33
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Reoviruses

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colorado tick fever

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34
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arenavirsues

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lymphocytis choriomegitis

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35
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What is the major cause of arbovirus encephalitis in the US

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STL

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36
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what is the resvoroir for JEV

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birds and livestock

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37
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resevoirs for togaviruses

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horses, rodents, birds

38
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who gets EEE most often

39
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symptoms of EEE

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sudden onset of fever, general muscle pains, headache

40
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resovoirs of lacrosse virus

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chipmunks and tree squirrels

41
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how do rabies travel

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enter perihperal nerves into CNS< then proliferates and sends back out to the CNS

42
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how do you confirm raabies

A

negri bodies

43
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how is LCMV spread

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inhaling aerolized particles of urine, feces, salvia of house mouse

44
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what is the LCMV disaes like

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biphagic - 1 week, time off, then gets work

45
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how do you treat LCMV

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hospitalization

46
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transcient bactermic pattern

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an upspike, then goes away

47
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what causes septic shock more often

48
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what is the production of pyrogenic exotoxins assocaited with

A

streptococcal toxic shock syndrome

49
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what do pyrogenic exotoxins do

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stimulate T cells by binding to class II major histcompatiblity complex

50
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v. vulnificus

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hemorrhagic skin lesions in a septic person who recently ate raw osyters

51
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what can sometimes be the only symprtom of endocarditis

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splenomegaly

52
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how do you treat v. streptococci

A

penicillin

vanco if resistant

53
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major critia for endocarditis

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postive blood culture

postive echocardigrame, valve reguritation

54
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how does epstein barr virus enter the body

A

C3d component of complement system

55
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where does epstein barr virus replicate

A

epithelial and b cells

56
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LMP1 is a homologue to what

57
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LMP2

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increased growth of B cells

58
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EBNA1

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transaction of EBV transforming genes

inhibition of apoptosis

59
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pathogensis of mono

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immune targeting of infected B cells

60
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antibodies to EV demonstrate what

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IgM to viral capsid antigen

61
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DOwney celsl

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present in mono

atypical T cells

62
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how do you treat burkitts lymphoma

63
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cofactors for burkitts lymphoma

A

chronic malaria

immune suppression

64
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reed sterberg cell

A

hodgkins

has 2 or more nuclei

65
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symptoms of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

A

facial pain
fullness in sinues and throat
hearing loss

66
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cofactors o nasopharygeal carcinoma

A

genetics

diet

67
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where does CMV replication take place

A

mucosal epitherlim

virum

68
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how is CMV tranmitted

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salivia
reast milk
urine
fomites
sex
69
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gancyclovir

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IV or oral. converted to viral polymerase inhibitory

70
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valganciclovir

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converted to ganclycovir in body. oral

71
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cidofovir

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converted to viral polymerase inhibitor by cellular enzymes. more toxic IV

72
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foscarnet

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direct inhibitor of CMV polyermase. renal toxic IV

73
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symptoms of cytomegalic inclusion body disease

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hepatosplenomegaly
jaudince
petechiae

74
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how do you prevent cytomegalic inclusion disease

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handwashing

avoid sharing drinks

75
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symptoms of CMV in immunosppressed people

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spiking fever

76
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presetation of myocarditis

A

SOB
exervise intolerance
fatique

77
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mmumps genome

78
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histology of kaposi’s sarcoma

A

spindle morphology

79
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how do you transmit HHV8

A

sex

needles

80
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HHV-8 associated disaes

A

castlemans

primary effusion lymphoma

81
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how do you terat KS

A

chemo
radation
sx

82
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presentatino of ATL

A

lymphadenopathy
hepatosplenomegaly
hypercalcemia
skin infilation

83
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how do you transmit HTLV

A

nursing
blood transufion
sex

84
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how do you treat african sleeping skickness

85
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resevor for lesmaniaisis

86
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where are parasites in visceral lieshmanisis found

A

macrophages of liver, spleen, bone marrow

87
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lesimanissi symptoms

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fever, weight loss, hepatosplenomegaly, wasting appearance

88
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resosor for babesisa

A

rodent cattle

89
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how do you terat babesis

A

atovaquone

z pak

90
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how do you diangose filiarisi

A

microfiliari in blood smear

91
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how do yo utreat filarisi

92
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how do you diagnose schistoma

A

eggs in feces or urine

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