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organisms which cause diarrhea via pre-formed toxins (3)

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organisms which cause diarrhea via cytotoxins (2)

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organisms which cause diarrhea via entero toxins (4)

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The most clinically important flaviviruses that cause the fever and myalgia syndrome are

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Dengue viruses causing breakbone fever

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Most important of the parasitic diseases of humans,

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Malaria

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organisms causing filariasis (2)

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  • Wuchereria bancrofti
  • Brugia malayi
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malaria species with Malignant vs Benign Tertian periodicity

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malarial species with banana-shaped gametocytes

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malaria species with preference to:
* young
* old
* both young and old

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malarial species with band or rectangular forms of trophozoites

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malarial species with irregularly shaped large rings and trophozoites; Schuffner dots

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malarial species with enlarged and oval with tufted ends Schuffner dots

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malarial species associated with cerebral malaria

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P. falciparum

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malarial species with tendecny to relapse

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P. vivax
P. ovale

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relapse in malaria is due to reactivation of what malaria stage

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hypnozoites

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When a patient in or from a malarious area presents with fever, what should be done to confirm diagnosis and identify species of infecting organism?

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Thick and thin blood smears

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What is blackwater fever?

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Acute hemolytic anemia with massive hemoglobinuria in malaria

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Highest endemicity of malaria in

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(MIMAROPA region) Palawan

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Hallmark features of enteric fever

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  • Fever and abdominal pain

Enteric fever is a misnomer in that hallmark features are variable

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rose spots or faint, salmon-colored, blanching, maculopapular rashes located primarily on the trunk and chest are found in what disease

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enteric fever

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Term for the neuropsychiatric symptoms with picking at bedclothes or imaginary objects in patients with enteric fever

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Muttering delirium or coma vigil

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Risk factors for chronic carriage in patients with

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  • Women
  • infants,
  • persons who have biliary abnormalities or concurrent bladder infection with Schistosoma haematobium
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Most effective class of agents in treatment in enteric fever

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fluoroquinolones

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Most severe form of leptospirosis

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Weil’s Syndrome ( characterized by jaundice, renal dysfunction, and hemorrhagic diathesis)

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Severe leptospirosis should be treated with what medication
IV Penicillin
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Prophylaxis for leptospirosis exposure
Doxycycline
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Differentiate the ff in terms of mode of transmission : *Schistosoma japonicum * Paragonimus westermani * Clonorchis sinensis
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Differentiate the ff in terms of body part affected : *Schistosoma japonicum * Paragonimus westermani * Clonorchis sinensis
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Differentiate the ff in terms of mode of intermediate hosts : *Schistosoma japonicum * Paragonimus westermani * Clonorchis sinensis
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Differentiate the ff in terms of drug of choice : *Schistosoma japonicum * Paragonimus westermani * Clonorchis sinensis
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Intermediate host of S.japonicum
Oncomelania quadrasi (snail)
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Intermediate host of P. westermani
Sundathelphusa philippina (mountain crab)
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Symptomatic acute schistosomiasis usually seen in travelers who have contracted the infection (schistosomiasis) for the first time
Katayama fever
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schistosomiasis is most prevalent in what province
Oriental Mindoro
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Mainstay in tbe control program of schistosomiasis in the Philippines
Mass treatment with praziquantel
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Clostridium tetani are anaerobic, gram negative, spore-forming rods | True or False
False gram POSITIVE dapat
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Most characteristic pathologic finding in rabies
Negri bodies
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term for the eosinophilic cytoplasmic neurons that are composed and viral RNA in rabies
Negri bodies
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Examples of bacteriostatic antibiotics (6)
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Examples of bactericidal antibiotics (6)
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Example of 1st gen cephalosporin (1)
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Example of 2nd gen cephalosporin (2)
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Example of 4th gen cephalosporin (1)
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Example of 3rd gen cephalosporin (4)
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Example of 5th gen cephalosporin (1)
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Protein synthesis inhibitor that causes gray baby syndrome
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Protein synthesis inhibitor that causes tooth enamel discoloration
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only Protein synthesis inhibitor that binds to 30S subunit
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Protein synthesis inhibitor that causes pseudomembranous colitis
clindamycin
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aminoglycoside that is absolutely contraindicated in myasthenia gravis due to its side effect (neuromuscular blockade)
gentamicin
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aminoglycoside that has pseudomonal coverage and has narrow therapeutic window
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aminoglycoside used for treatment of drug-resistant gonorrhea
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aminoglycoside used for treatment of hepatic encephalopathy (2nd line)
neomycin
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FQ that causes tendonitis or tendon rupture in people > 60 y/o and in patients taking prednisone
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Example of 2nd, 3rd, vs 4th gen cephalosporin
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FQ used for UTI and GIT infections
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FQ used for pulmo infections
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FQ used for ocular infections
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most hepatotoxic TB meds
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TB med that causes peripheral neurotoxicity
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anong klaseng color-blindness ang dinudulot ng ethambutol
red-green color blindness
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top 3 hepatotoxic anti TB meds
pyrazinamide rifampicin isoniazid
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leprosy drug that causes methemoglobinemia and hemolysis if px is G6PD deficient
Dapsone
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leprosy drug that causes red-orange urine
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leprosy drug that causes red-black discoloration that accumulates esp in lesional areas
Clofazimine
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antibiotic used to treat pseudomembranous colitis
metronidazole
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antibiotic which cause disulfiram-like reaction when taken with alcohol
metronidazole
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Nitrofurantoin causes this pulmonary complication
pulmonary fibrosis
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antifungal used as topical treatment for dermatophytosis and candidiasis
Ketoconazole
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antifungal that causes gynecomastia as side effect
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antifungal used for prophylaxis and treatment of candidiasis and cryptococcosis
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acyclovir is used to treat what 2 viruses
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antiviral that causes obstructive crystalline nephropathy and AKI if not adequately hydrated
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ganciclovir is used to treat what virus (1)
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Foscarnet is used to treat what 3 viruses
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antiviral which causes cerebellar dysfunction and livedo reticularis
Amantadine
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antiviral that is used as treatment and prevention of influenza A and B
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antiviral used as treatment of hepatitis B infection and HIV
Lamivudine
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antiviral used as treatment of hepatitis C and RSV infection
Ribavirin
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examples of NNRTI (3)
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anti malarial drug that causes retinopathy
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anti malarial drug that causes cinchonism
quinine
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anti malarial drug that should not be given in pregnant patients
Primaquine
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anti malarial drug that is the DOC for eradication of hypnozoites of P. vivax and ovale to eradicate persistent liver stages and prevent relapse
Primaquine
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Only anti malarial drug advised for pregnant women traveling to areas with drug-resistant malaria
Mefloquine
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anti malarial drug that is generally considered safe in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy
Mefloquine
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anti malarial drug used as prophylaxis in areas with chloroquine- or mefloquine-resistant P.falciparum
Doxycycline
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Drug of choice for all patients with severe malaria everywhere
Artesunate
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Should be used in pregnant women with severe malaria
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* DOC for asymptomatic cyst carriers of E. histolytica * Luminally active agent used to eradicate the cysts of£. histolytica
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DOC for Cryptosporidium parvum infection
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DOC for * Amoebic dysentery * Trichomoniasis * Giardiasis
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DOC for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia
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DOC for Toxoplasmosis
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DOC for African sleeping sickness
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DOC for Chagas disease
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DOC for Leishmaniasis
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anti-helminthic drugs which inhibit helminthic microtubules (2)
albendazole, mebendazole
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Treatment for echinococcosis, intestinal parasitic nematodes
albendazole
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Drug of choice for filarial disease and Loa loa
DEC
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Considered more effective than albendazole for Strongyloides
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First line agent for onchocerciasis
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Side effect of this anti-helminthic drug is Mazzotti reaction
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Used in Enterobius infection
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Drug of choice for trematodes and cestodes; EXCEPT echinococcosis (because it is treated with albendazole)
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Back-up drug to Praziquantel

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