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1
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Relative bradycardia (lower HR than might be expected for a given body temp)

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Faget’s sign

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2
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Faget’s sign present

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Dengue
Leptospirosis
Typhoid Fever

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3
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Arthritis + fever caused by B.burgdorferi

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Lyme disease

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Large ecchymoses and hemorrhagic bullae

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Purpura fulminans

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Hemorrhagic vesicles with a rim of erythema with central necrosis and ulceration

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Ecthyma gangrenosum

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6
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Causes of ecthyma gangrenosum

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P.aeruginosa

Aeromanas hydrophila

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7
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Raw shellfish

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Vibrio vulnificus

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8
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Exanthem or erythema multiforme in a patient with history of dog bite

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Capnocytophaga

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9
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Diffuse, sunburn-type rash

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Erythroderma

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10
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Vaccines contraindicated in pregnancy

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MMR

Varicella

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11
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Contraindication to influenza immunization

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History if severe allergy to egg protein

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12
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MCC of travelers’ diarrhea

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Enterotoxigenic E.coli

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13
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Treatment for travelers’ diarrhea

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Quinolones

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14
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HACEK

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Haemophilus
Aggregatibacter
Cardiobacterium
Eikenella
Kingella
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15
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NVE caused by Strep viridans originate from

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Oral cavity

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16
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Valve MC affected in IV drug users

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Tricuspid valve

Staph aureus

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17
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IV antibiotic of choice for Enterococcal endocarditis in penicillin-allergic patient

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Vanco + Aminoglycoside

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18
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DOC for HACEK endocarditis

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Ceftriaxone

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19
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Prophylaxis for dental procedures

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Amoxicillin 2g 1hr prior

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20
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Abrupt fiery-red swelling of the face or extremities caused by Strep pyogenes

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Erysipelas

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21
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Cellulitis after penetrating injury such as stepping on a nail

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P.aeruginosa

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22
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Causative organism of myonecrosis or gas gangrene

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Clostridium perfringens

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23
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MC route of infection for septic arthritis

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Hematogenous spread

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24
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MCc of septic arthritis in young adults and adolescents

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N.gonorrhea

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25
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MC manifestation of primary bacterial peritonitis

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Fever

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26
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MC etiologic agent in CAPD peritonitis

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Staphylococcus spp.

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27
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MC route for development if liver abscesses

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Associated with biliary tract disease

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28
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Single most reliable lab finding in liver abscesses

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Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase

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29
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Most frequent route for development of perinephric abscesses

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Ascending infection from initial cystitis

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30
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Most improved risk factor for the development of perinephric abscesses

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Concomitant nephrolithiasis

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31
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Mechanism of Vibrio cholerae toxin causing diarrhea

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Persistent activation of adenylate cyclase

32
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Causes of non-inflammatory diarrhea

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ETEC
V.cholerae
S.aureus

33
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Cause of travelers’ diarrhea associated with ingestion of seafood on a cruise ship

34
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Cause of travelers’ diarrhea among hikers and campers who drink from freshwater streams

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Giardia lamblia

35
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Typical of dysentery caused by Salmonella or Shigella

36
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Diarrhea associated with current or recent antibiotic treatment

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Clostridium difficile

37
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Dysentery from intake of contaminated mollusks or crustaceans

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Vibrio parahemolyticus

38
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Bacterial food poisoning with the shortest incubation period

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Staph aureus

39
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Usual causative agent of hospital-acquired diarrheal illness

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C.difficile

40
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DOC for gonococcal urethritis

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Ceftriaxone IM or Cefpodoxime or Cefixime

41
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DOC for non-gonococcal urethritis

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Ceftriaxone or Doxycycline

42
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Causes acute epidymitis in young, sexually active males under 35

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C.trachomatis

43
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Clue cells

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Bacterial vaginosis

44
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Usual causative agent if bacterial vaginosis

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Gardnerella vaginalis

45
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Clinical feature most suggestive of PID

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Cervical tenderness on motion

46
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Pleuritic RUQ pain secondary to perihepatitis in PID

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Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome

47
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OPD DOC for PID

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Ofloxacin + Metronidazole x 14 days

48
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Genital ulcer with undermined, irregular, shaggy edges with tender inguinal lymphadenopathy

49
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Etiologic agent for chancroid

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Hemophilus ducreyi

50
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Etiologic agent for lymphogranuloma venereum

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C.trachomatis

51
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MC health care-associated infection

52
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Early onset nosocomial pneumonia (within first 4 days of admission) is often caused by

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Strep pneumonia

Hemophilus

53
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MCC of vascular device-associated bacteremias

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Coagulase-negative Staph

54
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MCC of nosocomial Legionella

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Contamination of potable water

55
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MC type of infection encountered <1 month of KT

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Bacterial and Fungal Infections

56
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MC type of infection encountered 1-4 months post KT

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Viral Infections (CMV, BK, JK virus)

57
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Pulmo infections occurring late in the course (>6 months) post KT

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Pneumocsytis and Invasive fungi

58
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Pox-like virus

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Molluscum contagiosum

59
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Causative agent of Condyloma acuminata

60
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Causative agent of furunculosis

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Staph aureus

61
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Causative agent of cutaneous larva migrans

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Ancylostoma braziliense

62
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May cause Kaposi’s sarcoma

63
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Causative agent of erysipelas

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Strep pyogenes

64
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Causative agent of cat scratch disease

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Bartonella

65
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Causative agent of hot tub folliculitis

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P.aeruginosa

66
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Causative agent of shingles

67
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AE of Vancomycin

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Red Man Syndrome

68
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AE of Clarithromycin

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Prolonged QT

69
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AE of clindamycin

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Pseudomembranous colitis

70
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AE of linezolid

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Myelosuppression

71
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AE of metronidazole

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Disulfiram-like reaction

72
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AE of Amikacin

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Nephrotoxicity

73
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AE of Imipinem

74
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AE of erythromycin

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Cholestatic jaundice

75
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Believed to be the cause of most cases of Kaposi’s sarcoma

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Human herpesvirus 8

76
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Characteristic rash of Lyme disease

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Erythema migrans

HPIM 19th ID (16 decks)

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