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Immunology Exam 3
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Immunology
Graduate
05/04/2011

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The most common manifestation of infection by arbovirus in the US is
Definition
asymptomatic seroconversion
Term
Antibiotics are required to control disease caused by
Definition
Strep Agalactiae
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What is the treatment for Guillian barre
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pooled IV immunoglobulin
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The most common symptoms of meningitis in adults include
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  • Lethargy
  • Irritability
  • fever
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A patient is diagnosed with focal encephalitis that is responsive to acyclovir, the agent is
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HSV1
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Women are at risk for developing toxic shock syndrome when
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they are seronegative for toxic shock syndrome toxin # 1
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The most common agent for lower UTI for men and women is
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E. Coli
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A patient with HSV encephalitis should be treated with acyclovir to
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decrease the neurological sequelae
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The most common cause of chronic diarrhea in aids patients is
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Microsporidiae
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What agent requires a low infectious dose and can cause community wide outbreak?
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Shigella* campylobacter
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Which agent has a prodrone
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Campylobacter jejum
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WHat is the predisposing factor for cryptococcus neoformans?
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T cell deficient
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What is the predisposing factor for strep agalactiae
Definition
Term
Which STD does not have reactivation?
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Gonorrhea and chlamidia
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What are the agents that cause bacterial vaginosis?
Definition

Gardnerella

mobiluncus

mycoplasma

ureaplasma

 

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An osmotic diarrhea chericterised by destruction of mature enterocytes of the SI is the mechanism of production of diarrhea caused by
Definition
Giardia Lamblia
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What causes lymphogranulmoa veneriam?
Definition
Chlamydia
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