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NBCE Part 1
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06/28/2012

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Term
All viruses are RNA except 6 HHAPPY ones which are
Definition
DNA
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3 enveloped DNA viruses
Definition
HepaDNA, Herpes and Pox
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2 naked DNA viruses
Definition
Adeno and Papova
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1 single stranded DNA virus
Definition
Parvo B17
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All RNA viruses are single stranded EXCEPT
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Rota virus of the REO virus family
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All RNA single stranded viruses are + Except 6
Definition
PROFAB group
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Paramyxo, Rhabo, Orthomyxo, Filo, Arena and Buynya
Definition
PROFAB group
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All hepatitis viruses are RNA EXCEPT
Definition
Hepatitis B [hepaDNA group]
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All hepatitis viruses are spread by the orofecal route EXCEPT
Definition
Hepatitis B and C [sex and blood]
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Single stranded retro virus
Definition
Human Immune Deficiency virus
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All ARBO viruses are flavi viruses EXCEPT
Definition
California encephalitis [Bunya virus]
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Parotitis, pancreatritis and painful orchitis
Definition
Paramyxo virus [Mumps]
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Common clod with runny nose and sore throat
Definition
Corona virus
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Hand, foot and mouth lesions
Definition
Coxsackie virus
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Bacteria without cell walls
Definition
Rickettsiae, Chlamydia and Bartonella
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Flixible bacteria
Definition
Borrleia, Leptospira and Treponema
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Gram stain resistant
Definition
Mycobacteria
Term
infection in bird keepers
Definition
Chlamydia psittaci
Term
Lung infection in wool sorters
Definition
Bacillus anthracis
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Rheumatic fever and glomerulonephritis
Definition
Streptococcus pyogenes
Term
Previously damaged heart valves
Definition
Streptococcus viridans
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Infected previously healthy heart valves
Definition
Staphylococcus aureus
Term
Causes lockjaw [trismus]
Definition
Clostridium tetani
Term
Transmitted by contaminated honey and causing paralysis
Definition
Clostridium botulinum
Term
Causes muscle necrosis with gas formation
Definition
Clostridium perfringens
Term
Grey psuedomenbrane in the throat
Definition
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Term
Paroxysmal bouts of coughing with a whoop in a child
Definition
Bordetella pertussis
Term
Fever from handling infected rabbit skin
Definition
Francisella tularensis
Term
Lung infection from infected air conditioners
Definition
Legionella pneumophilia
Term
Infected burns with blue green burns
Definition
Pseudomonas aeroginosa
Term
Gram negative coccus which ferments glucose
Definition
Neisseria gonorrhea
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Gram negative coccus which ferments maltose
Definition
Neisseria meningitidis
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Causes severe diarrhea with rice water stool
Definition
Vibrio cholera
Term
Obligate intracellular parasitic bacteria
Definition
Chlamydia
Term
Causes peptic ulcer and some forms of stomach cancer
Definition
Helicobacteria pylori
Term
Gram resistant bacteria with thick waxy wall
Definition
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Term
Commonest cause of urinary tract infections
Definition
Escherichia coli
Term
Causes Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Definition
E. coli subtype O157 H7
Term
Rose colored spots and step ladder fever
Definition
Salmonella typhi
Term
Spread by bat droppings
Definition
Histoplasma capsulatum
Term
Causes meningitis spread by pigeon poop
Definition
Cryptococcus neoformans
Term
Causes pneumonia in an immune compromised patient
Definition
Pneumocystis jiroveci[carinii]
Term
Fatal encephalitis in warm waters
Definition
Naegleria fowleri
Term
Diarrhea more common in hikers
Definition
Gardia lamblia
Term
Causes megaoesophagus and spread by sand fly bites
Definition
Trypanosoma cruzi
Term
Sleeping sickness spread by tsetse fly bites
Definition
Trypanosoma gambiense
Term
Frothy vaginal discharge caused by flagellate protozoan
Definition
Trichomonas vaginitis
Term
Recurrent or chronic diarrhea in immune compromised
Definition
Crpptosporidium parvum
Term
Most deadly form of malaria
Definition
Plasmodium falciparum
Term
Intestinal parasite associated with iron deficiency
Definition
Necator americanus
Term
Most common intestinal nematode in the USA
Definition
Enterobius vermicularis
Term
Associated with rectal prolapse
Definition
Trichuris trichuria
Term
River blindness spread by the simulium blackfly
Definition
Onchocerca volulus
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Elephantiasis spread by Culex Filariasis
Definition
Wuchereria bancrofti
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