Past Papers Flashcards
1
Q
What maternal infection before 20 wks gestation can cause hydrops fetalis?
A
Parvovirus B19
2
Q
What disease requires rapid vaccination at birth/Ig if mother is highly infectious?
A
Hepatitis B infection
3
Q
Which maternal infection requires a C-section if the mother has an outbreak at 34+ weeks?
A
Herpes Simplex Virus
4
Q
Meningitis in a baby, gram-negative rods.
A
Escherichia Coli
5
Q
IVDU with ground glass appearance on CXR
A
Pneumocystis Jirocevii
6
Q
Painless indurated ulcer, grown on dark brown medium, spiral shaped organism found
A
Treponema pallidum (syphilis)
7
Q
Lady with discharge, no other symptoms, and causative infection found on wet slide microscopy
A
Trichomonas vaginalis
8
Q
Infection causing lockjaw
A
Tetanus (Clostridium tetani)
