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| What is the average survival after onset of sx in rabies? |
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| Describe the hydrophoboc period after rabies infection. |
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| dysphagic drooling, confusion, diploplia, dec. lucidity, involuntary mus. contractions |
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| What is the ultimate cause of death in rabies? |
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| The postmortem finding of ________ in the brain tissue of the infected animal is considered a definitive diagnosis of rabies. |
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| What is used as post-prophylaxis tx for rabies? |
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| Human anti-rabies immune globulin and human diploid cell vaccine |
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| Who is considered as high-risk for rabies and is given pre-prophylaxis vaccine? |
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| vet, lab personnel, cave explorers, human service workers |
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| Nuclear inclusion bodies of __________ are called "owl-eye" cells. |
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| What is the drug of choice to tx CMV? |
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| congenitally, perinatally, and via sexual transmission |
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| Sx of CMV in immunocompetent persons? |
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| asymptomatic to mild mono-like sx |
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| What does CMV retinitis cause? |
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| blindness in immuno-compromised |
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| Clinical presentation of infants born w/ symptomatic CMV? (5) |
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| retarded intrauterine growth, petechiae, jaundice, microcephaly, and hepatosplenomegaly |
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| Clinical presentation of CMV in immuno-comprimised adults? (4) |
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| 1) Retinitis 2) Pneumonitis 3) GI (ulcer, N/V, bloody stools, abd pain) 4) Meningoencephalitis |
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| What does Epstein-Barr virus cause? |
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| heterophil (+) infectious mononucleosis |
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| What is the finding in peripheral blood smear of EBV? |
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| Name 4 lymphoproliferative dz connected w/ EBV. |
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| 1) Burkitt's lymphoma 2) B-cell leukemia 3) Hodgkin's 4) Nasopharyngeal CA |
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| Describe the prodrome sx of EBV. |
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| malaise, fatigue, persistent HA |
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| Name 4 clinical findings of EBV? |
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| Fever, sore throat, tender lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly |
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| leukocytosis w/ pred. lymphocytosis and atypical lymphocytes |
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