Diseases Symptoms

Question 1

Botulism

Answer 1

Blurry vision
No Fever
Constipation

Inhalational:
Flaccid paralysis
Bulbar palsies

Question 2

Subdural empyema

Bacteria

Answer 2

Staph aureus

Collection of pus

Question 3

Tetanus

Answer 3

Contraction of facial muscles
Spasms
Drooling

Question 4

Congenital syphilis

Answer 4

Rhinitis
Desquamation
Babies

Saddle nose
Hutchinsons teeth - gumma formation

Treponema pallidum

Question 5

Child bed fever

Answer 5

Strep agalactiae

During pregnancy

Question 6

Relapsing fever

Answer 6

Louse or tick
Borrelia recurrentis or hermsii
Single or repeated relapse

Question 7

Conjunctivitis vs keratitis

Answer 7

Conjunctivitis:
Infection of the outer membrane of the eye

Keratitis:
Cornea

Question 8

Endophthalmitis vs trachoma

Answer 8

Endo
Internal coats of the eye

Trachoma
Inner surface of the lid

Question 9

Cervicitis vs vaginitis

Answer 9

C
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Chlamydia trachomatis

V
Mycoplasma hominis

Question 10

Chancroid

Answer 10

Haemophilus ducreyi

Pustule that ruptures
Painful
Bleeds easily

Question 11

Lymphogranuloma venereum

Answer 11

Rapidly healing
Painless genital lesions

Often overlooked

Fever
Headache
Myalgia

Question 12

Syphilis

Answer 12

Painless ulcer with raised borders
Whole body rash
Granulomatous lesions

Question 13

Myonecrosis vs necrotizing fasciitis

Answer 13

Myonecrosis
Muscle

Necrotizing fasciitis
S/C tissue, fat

Question 14

Endocarditis va myocarditis vs pericarditis

Answer 14

Endo
-inner

Myo
-middle

Peri
-outer

Question 15

Rheumatic fever

Answer 15

Group A strep
SC nodules
Arthralgia

Question 16

Shigellosis

Answer 16

Abdominal cramps
In stool 
-blood
-pus
-neutrophils
-RBCs

Question 17

Salmonellosis

Answer 17

Gastroenteritis

Bacteremia

Question 18

Peritonitis vs listeriosis

Answer 18

Peritonitis
Abdominal swelling and tenderness after trauma or surgery
Fever

Listeriosis
Still birth
Premature deliver
Gastroenteritis

Question 19

Intestinal anthrax

Answer 19

Woolsorters disease

Ulcers
Inflammation
Severe GI difficulty
Vomiting blood
Bloody diarrhea

Question 20

Gastroenteritis vs gastritis

Answer 20

Gastritis just stomach
H. Pylori

Gastroenteritis is whole GI

Question 21

Food poisoning

Answer 21

Staph aureus
Bacillus cereus
Clostridium botulinum
Clostridium perfringens

Question 22

Cholera
Symptoms
Bacteria

Answer 22

Muscle cramps
Hypokalemia
Severe diarrhea

Vibrio cholerae

Question 23

Brucellosis

Answer 23

Undulant fever 
Rising and falling fever
Profuse sweats esp at night
Walking difficulty
Musculoskeletal signs

Question 24

Ehrlichiosis/Anaplasmosis

Answer 24

Ticks

High fever
Headache
Malaise
Rash in some

Question 25

Leptospirosis

Answer 25

Rodents bats cattle sheep goats Urine Mild Flu like Severe- Weils disease: Hemorrhage Severe jaundice Renal and liver failure

Question 26

Lyme disease

Answer 26

Ticks Borrelia ``` Rash Fever Chills Headache Fatigue Muscle and joint aches Facial and Bell's palsy ``` *bullseye shape

Question 27

Menigococcemia

Answer 27

N. meningitidis Most rapid and lethal form of septic shock Hemorrhagic skin lesions Blood leaks into skin and organs Confusion

Question 28

Oroya Fever What Where Symptoms

Answer 28

Sand flies Acute hemolytic bacteremia Muscle/joint pain Fever Headache Coma Peru, Ecuador, Colombia

Question 29

Pontiac fever

Answer 29

Legionella Flu like Complete recovery on its own

Question 30

TSS | Bacteria

Answer 30

Staph aureus

Question 31

Tularemia

Answer 31

Francisella tularensis Ulcers and swollen lymph nodes Pneumonic Sepsis symptoms Conjunctivitis

Question 32

Typhoid fever | Bacteria

Answer 32

Salmonella typhi

Question 33

Diphtheria

Answer 33

``` Gray Pseudomembrane Nasopharyngeal Low fever Weakness Pharyngitis ``` Or punched out ulcerative lesions

Question 34

Actinomycosis

Answer 34

Sulfur granules Neck and face Soft tissue swelling Abscess Mass lesions

Question 35

Legionnaires disease

Answer 35

``` Lung infection Pneumonia High fever Cough Shortness of breath Muscle ache Headache ```

Question 36

Nocardiosis

Answer 36

Bronchopulmonary Cough Dyspnea Cavitation and dissemination to CNS or SC tissues Painless localized swelling Pus

Question 37

Tuberculosis Bacteria Symptoms

Answer 37

Mycobacterium ``` Fever Cough Night sweats Weight loss Bilateral Patchy cxr ```

Question 38

Cutaneous anthrax

Answer 38

Painless black lesions | No pus

Question 39

Erysipelas vs erysipeloid

Answer 39

Localized painful lesion Erysipelas Pus Butterfly rash - form of cellulitis S. pyogenes Erysipeloid No pus Erysipelothrix

Question 40

Impetigo

Answer 40

Crusted lesions on face

Question 41

Leprosy

Answer 41

Flat skin lesions -pale or slightly red, dry, numb Loss of eyebrows Thick earlobes Thick nerves Loss of feeling

Question 42

Scalded skin syndrome

Answer 42

Staph aureus Ritters disease Babies Large blisters with no fluid

Question 43

Scarlet Fever

Answer 43

Strep pyogenes Furred white then red tongue Discrete pinhead size rash that spreads Desquamation follows

Question 44

Glomerulonephritis vs pyelonephritis vs cystitis

Answer 44

``` G Acute inflammation Hypertension Hematuria Proteinuria ``` P Kidney infection C Any part of urinary system

Question 45

Hemolytic uremic syndrome

Answer 45

Destruction of RBCs Thrombocytopenia Uremia is kidney failure

Question 46

Renal abscess vs caliculi

Answer 46

Caliculi is cup shaped

Question 47

Staph aureus diseases

Answer 47

SOFT SaP Skin(impetigo,folliculitis, faruncles, necrotizing fasciitis) Osteomyelitis Food poisoning TSS Septic arthritis Pneumonia

Question 48

Strep pyogenes diseases

Answer 48

``` NIPPLES Necrotizing fasciitis and myositis Impetigo Pharyngitis Pneumonia Lymphangitis Erysipelas and cellulitis Scarlet Fever and strep TSS ```