Micro Buzzwords- GI Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
Q

Barrel shaped eggs with plugged ends

A

Trichuris trichuria

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2
Q

Beaver fever

A

Giardia lamblia

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3
Q

Black vomit

A

Yellow fever (vector: Aedes mosquito)

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4
Q

Chronic diarrhea in AIDS patient

A

Cryptosporidium parvum

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5
Q

Clay pipestem fibrosis

A

Schistosoma mansoni (fibrosis of the portal vein)

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6
Q

Colorless colonies on SMAC agar

A

EHEC (doesn’t ferment sorbitol)

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7
Q

Cysticercosis

A

Tania solium

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8
Q

Dane particle

A

HBV

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9
Q

Flask-shaped lesions

A

Entamoeba histolytica

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10
Q

Floppy baby syndrome

A

Clostridium botulinum

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11
Q

Gastric cancer

A

Helicobacter pylori

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12
Q

Growth at 4oC

A

Listeria monocytogenes

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13
Q

Growth at 42oC

A

Campylobacter jejuni

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14
Q

HUS

A

Shigella or EHEC

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15
Q

Hydatid cyst disease

A

Echinococcus spp. (inject cyst with ethanol)

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16
Q

Malabsorption syndrome

A

Cystoisospora belli if AIDS; Giardia lamblia otherwise (esp. if IgA def.)

17
Q

Petting zoos

18
Q

Pseudoappendicitis

A

Yersenia enterocolitica

19
Q

Megaloblastic anemia

A

Diphyllobothrium latum

20
Q

Montezuma’s revenge

21
Q

Oval-shaped eggs with lateral spine

A

Schistosoma mansoni

22
Q

Proglottids

A

Any cestode (tapeworm)

23
Q

Pseudomembranous colitis

A

Clostridium difficile

24
Q

Rectal prolapse

A

Trichuris trichuria

25
Rice water diarrhea
Vibrio cholera
26
Rose spots
Salmonella typhi (typhoid)
27
Seagull wings
Campylobacter jejuni
28
Scotch tape prep
Enterobius vermicularis
29
Sushi worm
Anasakis simplex
30
Whipple disease
Trophyrema whippelei