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Decks in this class (49)

Malaria
In endemic countries for malaria ...,
What is terminal prophylaxis,
Which species is most prominent i...
140  cards
TB
What proportion of patients with ...,
What proportion of tb is mdr xr,
What strategies can be employed t...
114  cards
Viruses
What type of organism is dengue,
What is the vector for dengue,
Which viral protein allows entry ...
124  cards
Childhood diarrhoea in resource limited settings
What are the risk factors for dia...,
What is the classification of dia...,
What are the most common causes o...
20  cards
HIV
What are the important components...,
Which cells does hiv infect,
What is the final viral proteins ...
128  cards
Protozoans
What is the species,
How do you rx cystoisospora,
What is this
129  cards
Typhoid/Paratyphoid
What is the incubation period for...,
Who do you perform microbiologica...,
What would you suspect if a patie...
30  cards
Buruli Ulcer
Key characteristics of buruli ulcer,
Reservoir for mycobacterium ulcers,
What is the organism for buruli u...
26  cards
Enteric pathogens
What is the reservoir for cholera,
How is cholera transmitted,
What type of organism is vibrio c...
26  cards
Anthrax
Organism for anthrax,
Reservoir for anthrax transmission,
Clinical features of anthrax
9  cards
Bartonella
What is bartonellosis,
How may bartonella present,
What is the diagnosis
28  cards
Leprosy
What organism causes leprosy,
Which parts of the body does lepr...,
Incubation period for leprosy
10  cards
Leptospirosis
What is the reservoir for leptosp...,
Most common locations to get lepto,
How is leptospirosis transmitted
17  cards
Brucellosis
What are the reservoirs for bruce...,
Diagnosis of brucella,
What are the reservoirs for bruce...
13  cards
Mycetoma and others
What is mycetoma,
How is mycetoma transmitted,
Characteristic appearance of the ...
28  cards
Plague
What is the organism causing the ...,
Animal reservoirs for plague,
How else apart from fleas can pla...
9  cards
Fever in returning traveller
What is acute undifferentiated fe...,
What are the most common causes o...,
What is the most common cause of ...
4  cards
Childhood respiratory diseases
What are the risk factors for chi...,
Aetiology of pneumonia,
Diagnosis of pneumonia which test...
4  cards
Fungi
Specific cocci treatments,
Organisms most responsible for ch...,
Targets for fungal treatment
137  cards
Chagas
What is the name of the vector fo...,
How is chagas transmitted,
Where do you find epimastigotes
19  cards
Cryptococcosis
Is crypto an endemic fungi,
Which species of cryptococcus is ...,
Transmission of cryptococcus
11  cards
Filariasis
Infective stage for wbancrofti bm...,
Name the vector for,
Which stage of the lifecycle do m...
68  cards
Cestodes
What causes hydatid disease,
What is the species,
What species is this
139  cards
Non-TB mycobacterium
What is the runyan classification,
Grown in dark develop a pigment,
Grown in light and produce a yell...
40  cards
MCQ Nuggets
What are the most common causes o...,
What are the classic common cause...,
Causes of sporotrichoid pattern o...
94  cards
Leishmaniasis
Where are the most endemic areas ...,
What is the investigation of choi...,
Rx of choice for vl
41  cards
Vaccines and Refugees
Which vaccines can you not give i...,
Which routine immunisations are a...,
What type of vaccine produces b a...
40  cards
Trematodes
Life cycle of all trematodes,
Multiple liver cysts,
What is the difference in patholo...
95  cards
Zoonotic helminths
What is the issue with zoonotic h...,
What is the treatment of choice f...,
Zoonotic helminth presenting with...
23  cards
Nematodes
What is the investigation of choi...,
What is this,
What is the other name for whipworm
68  cards
Parasite Serology
Which serology for toxoplasmosis ...,
How does agglutination tests work,
Immunoblotting
9  cards
African Trypanosomiasis
What are the two species of afric...,
How do you rx for,
How do you rx trhodisiense
31  cards
Hepatitides
Presentation of hep c,
What is immunoreactive disease,
Loss of hep b e antigen what does...
92  cards
Meilioidosis
Organism for meiliodoisis,
Classic presentation of meilioidosis,
Rx meilioidosis
11  cards
Free Living Ameoba
Skin lesion meningitis free livin...,
What clinical syndrome does nfowl...,
Rx of choice most important in na...
29  cards
Rickettsia, Scrub Typhus, Q fever
Vector for rickettsia,
Organism for spotted fever and ty...,
Symptoms of rickettsia
48  cards
Eosinophilia & meningitis in tropics
What is an abnormal eosinophil count,
What causes raised eosinophils,
What are the common causes of eos...
44  cards
Toxoplasmosis
Infective stage of toxoplasma,
Organism for toxo,
Diagnostic stage of toxo
28  cards
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Rx of gonorrhoea,
What are the common causes of cer...,
Symptoms of cervicitis
92  cards
Nutrition
What do you want to know about a ...,
What constitutes acute severe mal...,
What is complicated sam
37  cards
Superficial Mycoses
What are the common superficial m...,
Common tinea in children,
Scaling and alopecia of scalp com...
17  cards
Ectoparasites
What is tunga penetrans,
What is this,
Management of tungiasis
19  cards
Syphilis & non-syphilitic treponema
When is rpr highest in syphilis,
Why may an rpr be negative in sec...,
Patchy alopecia differential
39  cards
Neonatal Sepsis
Why are neonates relatively immun...,
Timing of neonatal infections,
Congenital sepsis infections
17  cards
Tetanus
Organism for tetanus type of orga...,
Tetanus toxins produced,
Where does tetanus affect
24  cards
Snake/Arthropods/marine
40 year old male sleeping on grou...,
2 main snake families,
Minor families of snakes
47  cards
Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers
What are distinct about the vhfs,
What is common to the vhfs,
What is ebola
28  cards
Borreliosis
What is louse borne relapsing fever,
How is borrelia transmitted,
Where is borrelia recurrentis found
19  cards
Rabies
Genus of rabies virus,
Prodromal feature of rabies,
Incubation period for rabies
12  cards

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