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Microbiology
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Microbiology
Graduate
01/17/2014

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Term
blood diarrhea, liver abscess, RUQ pain
Definition
entamoeba histolytica
Term
transmitted by cysts in water
Definition
Giardia, E histoytica, cryptosporidium
Term
dx: trophozoites or cysts in stool
Definition
giardia, e histolytica
Term
e histolytica tx
Definition
metronidazole and iodoquinol
Term
spiking fevers, hepatosplenomegaly, pancytopenia
Definition
leishmania
Term
sandfly
Definition
leishmania
Term
macrophages containing mastigotes
Definition
leishmania
Term
leishmania tx
Definition
sodium stibugluconate
Term
undercooked fish
Definition
c sinensis
Term
causes gallstones and cholangiocarcionma
Definition
c sinensis
Term
c sinensis tx
Definition
praziquantel
Term
bloating foul-smelling diarrhea
Definition
giardia
Term
transmitted by cysts in water
Definition
giardia, e histolytica, cryptosporidium
Term
giardia tx
Definition
metronidazole
Term
severe diarrhea in AIDS
Definition
cryptosporidium
Term
cysts on acid fast stain
Definition
cryptosporidium
Term
cryptosporidium tx
Definition
none; prevention by filtering water supply
Term
brain abscess in HIV patient
Definition
toxoplasma
Term
ring enhancing lesion
Definition
toxoplasma
Term
meat or cat feces
Definition
toxoplasma
Term
toxoplasma tx
Definition
sulfadiazine and pyrimethamine
Term
rapidly fatal meningoencephalitis
Definition
naegleria fowleri
Term
freshwater lakes
Definition
naegleria fowleri
Term
enter via cribiform lake
Definition
naegleria fowleri
Term
naegleria tx
Definition
amphotericin B
Term
african sleeping sickness causes
Definition
trypanosoma gambiense/rhodensiense
Term
tsetse fly
Definition
trypanosoma gambiense/rhodensiense
Term
trypanosoma gambiense/rhodensiense tx
Definition
suramin for blood borne or melarsoprol for CNS penetration
Term
malaria causes
Definition
plasmodium
Term
malaria with dormant form in liver
Definition
p. vivaxe/ovale
Term
malaria that occludes capillaries in brain, kidneys and lungs
Definition
p. falciparum
Term
banana shaped
Definition
plasmodium gametocyte
Term
malaria tx
Definition
chloroquine, if R then mefloquine
vivax/ovale = add primaquine
Term
fever and hemolytic anemia
Definition
babseiosis
Term
ixodes tick
Definition
babesia
Term
maltese cross
Definition
babesia
Term
babesia tx
Definition
quinine, clindamycin
Term
dilated cariomyopathy, megacolon, megaesophagus
Definition
trypanosoma cruzi
Term
reduviid bug
Definition
trypanosoma cruzi
Term
t cruzi tx
Definition
nifurtimox
Term
foul-smelling greenish vaginal discharge
Definition
trichomonas
Term
treatment for trichomonas
Definition
metronidazole
Term
pinworm
Definition
enterobius vermicularis
Term
anal pruritis
Definition
e vermicularis
Term
pinworm tx
Definition
bendazoles or pyrantel pamoate
Term
ingested -> lungs -> trachea -> swallow
Definition
giant roundworm
Term
giant roudnworm
Definition
ascaris lumbricoides
Term
roundworm tx
Definition
bendazolesor pyrantel pamoate
Term
undercook meat -> periorbital edema
Definition
tichinella spiralis
Term
inflammation of mm
Definition
trichinella
Term
soil -> blood -> lung -> trachea -> swallow
Definition
strongyloides
Term
strongyloides tx
Definition
bendazoles or ivermectin
Term
hookworms
Definition
ancylostoma duodenale, necator mericanus
Term
cause anemia
Definition
hookworm
Term
hookworm tx
Definition
bendazoles or pyrantel pamoate
Term
lymphatic vessels -> elephantitis
Definition
wuchereria bancrofti
Term
w bancrofti tx
Definition
diethylcarbamazine
Term
drinking water -> skin inflammation and ulceration
Definition
dracunculus medinensis
Term
d. medinensis tx
Definition
niridazole
Term
female blackfies
Definition
onchocerca vovulus
Term
hyperpigmentated skin, river blindness
Definition
onchocerca volvulus
Term
onchocerca vlvulus tx
Definition
ivermectin
Term
deer fly, horse fly and mango fly
Definition
loa loa
Term
skin swelling
Definition
loa loa
Term
loa loa tx
Definition
diethylcarbamazine
Term
ranulomas and visceral larva migrans
Definition
toxocara canis
Term
from food contaminated with eggs
Definition
toxocara canis
Term
pork tapeworm
Definition
taenia solium
Term
neuro/cysticercosis
Definition
taenia solium
Term
t solium tx
Definition
praziquantel or bendazoles
Term
larvae in raw freshwater fish
Definition
diphyllobothrium latum
Term
B12 deficiency
Definition
diphyllobothrium latum
Term
d. latum tx
Definition
praziquantel
Term
eggs in dog feces -> cysts in liver
Definition
echinococcus granulosus
Term
causes anaphylaxis if g released from cysts
Definition
eichinococcus granulosis
Term
snails are the host
Definition
schistosoma
Term
granulomas, fibrois and inflammation of spleen and liver
Definition
schistosoma mansoni
Term
squamous cell CA of bladder
Definition
schistosoma haematobium
Term
undercooked crab meat
Definition
paragonimus westermani
Term
p. westermani tx
Definition
praziquantel
Term
nematodes that are ingested
Definition
enterobius, ascaris, trichinella
Term
nematodes with cutaneous route of
Definition
strongyloides, ancylostoma, necator
Term
portal HTN
Definition
schistosoma mansoni
Term
typhoid fever
Definition
salmonella typhi
Term
epidemic typhus
Definition
rickettsia prowazekii
Term
endemic typhus
Definition
rickettsia typhi
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