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Vitamin that has shown to reduce the severity of measles infection

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Vitamin A

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Multi-nucleated giant cells seen in measles

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Warthin-Finkeldey cells

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Whitish ulcerated oral muscosal lesions near the opening of Stensen ducts

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Koplik spots

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Infection that manifests with blotchy reddish brown rash on face trunk and proximal extremities

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Measles

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Cowdry type A bodies (Large, pink to purple intranuclear inclusions)

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Herpes simplex infection

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Causes temporal lobe encephalitis

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Herpes simplex infection

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Viral infection that causes sterility

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Mumps

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Centrifugal rash with dewdrop in a rose petal appearance, with dermatomal distribution.

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Varicella

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Facial nerve paralysis with mononuclear infiltration with herpetic intranuclear inclusions

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Ramsay hunt syndrome

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Owl’s eye inclusions

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Cytomegalovirus infection

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Congenital infections that causes blueberry muffin baby

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CMV
Congenital rubella syndrome
Disseminated neuroblastoma

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Drug of choice for CMV infection

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Ganciclovir

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Downey cells

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Epstein-Barr virus infection

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Positive for heterophile antibodies

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Epstein-Barr Virus infection

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Malignancies associated with EBV

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Burkitt’s lymphoma

Nasopharyngeal CA

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Atypical lymphocytes in EBV

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Downey cells

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Causes necrotizing pneumonia complicated by empyema and pneumatocele

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Staphylococcus aureus infection

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Cleaves desmoglein in desmosomes causing separation of the stratum granulosum

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Exfoliatin

Scalded Skin Syndrome (Ritter disease)

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Tumbling motility

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Listeria monocytogenes

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Swarming motility

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Proteus mirabilis

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Shooting star motility

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Vibrio cholerae

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Falling leaf motility

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Giardia lamblia

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Large box-car shaped gram positive extracellular bacteria in chains

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Bacillus anthracis (Cat 1)

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Hemorrhagic, enlarged hilar and peribronchial lymph nodes seen in Bacillus anthracis infection

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Mediastinal hemorrhage

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Slender beaded gram-positive organisms arranged in branching filaments
Nocardia asteroides
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Modified acid fast stain used to visualize Nocardia asteroides
Fite-Faraco
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Virulence factor in Bordetella pertussis that causes whooping
Tracheal cytotoxin
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Organspisms that cause necrotizing pneumonia
Staphylococcus aureus Pseudomomnas aeruginosa Yersinia pestis Aspergillus fumigatus
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Necrotizing pneumonia with fleur de lis pattern
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Ecthyma gangrenosum
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Bubonic plague
Yersinia pestis | Buboes-enlarged lymph nodes
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Painful genital ulcer
Haemophilus ducreyi
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Beefy red ulcer with velvety surface and pseudobuboes
Klebsiella granulomatis
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Donovan bodies on Warthin-starry stain
Klebsiella granulomatis
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Most frequent presentation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Scrofula (lymphadenitis)
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Most common site of intestinal tuberculosis
Ileum
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Paraspinal "cold" abscess, TB
Pott's disease
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AIDS patients with CD4
Mycobacterium Avium-Intracellulare
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Enables macrophage to fight off TB
IFN-Y
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Large aggregates of lipid laden macrophages seen in lepromatous leprosy
Lepra cells
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Nerves damaged/involved in lepromatous leprosy
Ulnar nerve | Peroneal nerve
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Manifestations if tertiary syphilis
Neurosyphilis Aortitis Gummas
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Manifestations of congenital syphilis
Pneumonia alba | Hutchinson teeth
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Most commoncp cause of urethritis
1. N. Gonorrhoeae | 2. C. Trachomatis
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Most common caus eof epididymitis
1. C. Trachomatis | 2. N. Gonorrhoeae
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Erythema chronicum migrans
Borrelia burgdorferi
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Amount of necrosis disproportionate to number of neutrophils and bacteria
Clostridium cellulitits (C. perfringens)
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Marked edema with myonecrosis, extensive fluid exudates with gas bubbles
Clostridial gas gangrene
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Stellate absces
Lymphogranuloma venereum (C. trachomatis)
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Thick gelatinous capsule, soap bubble lesions. | Yeast grow in the meninges or expand the perivascular Virchow-Robin spaces
Cryptococcus neoformans
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Nonseptate,irregularly wide fungal hyphae with frequent right-angle branching
Mucromycosis
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Spherules in endospores
Cocciodes immitis
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Intracellular yeast
Histoplasmosis capsulatum
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Broad-based bud
Blastomyces dermatidis
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Mariner's wheel
Paracoccidiodes brasilensis
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Causes cerebral malaria
Plasmodium falciparum
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Durck granulomas
Malaria
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Microcopic dots present in P. vivax and P. ovale
Schuffner's dots
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Microscopic dots seen in P. falciparum
Maurer's dots
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Microscopic dots seen in P. malariae
Ziemann's dots
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Drug of choice for radical cure of benign tertian malaria
Primaquin
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Maltese cross pattern | Intraerythrocytic ring-shaped trophozoit s in tetrwds
Babesia microti
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Tryponoma brucci
African sleeping sickness
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Mott cells
Trypanoma brucci
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Nurse cells
Trichinella spiralis
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Encysts in striated skeletal muscles with rich blood supply
Trichinella spiralis
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Seen in filariasis, tropicalmpulmonary eosinophilia. dead microfilariae surrounded by stellate hyaline eosinophilic precipitates embedded in small epithelioid granulomas
Meyer-kouvenaar bodies
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River blindness
Onchoceca volvulus Tx: ivermectin
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Complication thwt may arise during initiation of treatment due to lysis of onchocercal worms
Mazzoti reaction
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Potentially fatal neurologic complication of measles that can be prevented by vaccination
Subacute sclerosing pancpencephalitis

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