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form of coccidioodies immitis

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dimorphic - mold in environement, yeast in tissue

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form of cryptococcus neoforms

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encapsulated yeast all the time

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What does coccidiomomycosis look ilke in tissue

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spherule

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What does coccidiomycocis start as

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mild to moderate flu like symptoms

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What is the leading form of fungal menigitis

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cryptococcus

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where is crytococcosis found

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throughtout the world

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what is cryptococcosis associated with

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pigeon shit

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pulmonary disease of cryptococcus

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flu like
little sputum production
little lung damge

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what is common in AIDS patients with cryptococcosis

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replase, require suppressive therapy

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how do you treat menigitis from cryptococcis

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long term treatment with amphotericine B and 5-fluortosine

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who gets rhinocerebral zignmycosis

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diabetic patents

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how do you diagnose zygomycoses

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broad aseptate hyphae branching at right angles

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rhinocerebral zygomycosis symptoms

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start as cold

go to facial/periorbal edema,

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entamoeba histolytica

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brain abscesses

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plasmodium falciparum

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cerebral malaria

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protozoa

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opportunisitic amoeba

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PAM

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splooshing water because of naegleia

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how do you confirm PAM

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observe trophozoites in CSF

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GAE

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caused by acanthamoba and balamuthia

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how is GAE in relation to be PAM

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develops slower

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what happens in GAE

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amoeba invade brain, result in slow developing ulcerative lesion

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acanthameoba kertitis

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chronic infectino of cornea

assocaited with contact lens

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What happens to HIV patients with toxoplasmosis

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get encephalisits with ring enhancing lesion

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How do you test mom for toxoplasmsosis

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IgM or rising IgG

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how do you test neonate for toxoplamosis
IgM
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how do you treat neonate with toxoplasmosis
treat for a year
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what kind of lesion does cysticerus creat
space filling lesion
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how do you diagnose taenia solium
CT, MRI, seology
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toxocara canis and t. cati
granulamotus lesions develop | eggs not in human poop
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what type of infection is most common in visceral larval migrans
eye infectino
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how do you diagnose visceral larval migrans
eosinophilia
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Bunyaviruses
lacrosse
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Reoviruses
colorado tick fever
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arenavirsues
lymphocytis choriomegitis
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What is the major cause of arbovirus encephalitis in the US
STL
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what is the resvoroir for JEV
birds and livestock
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resevoirs for togaviruses
horses, rodents, birds
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who gets EEE most often
kids
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symptoms of EEE
sudden onset of fever, general muscle pains, headache
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resovoirs of lacrosse virus
chipmunks and tree squirrels
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how do rabies travel
enter perihperal nerves into CNS< then proliferates and sends back out to the CNS
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how do you confirm raabies
negri bodies
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how is LCMV spread
inhaling aerolized particles of urine, feces, salvia of house mouse
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what is the LCMV disaes like
biphagic - 1 week, time off, then gets work
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how do you treat LCMV
hospitalization
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transcient bactermic pattern
an upspike, then goes away
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what causes septic shock more often
gram neg
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what is the production of pyrogenic exotoxins assocaited with
streptococcal toxic shock syndrome
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what do pyrogenic exotoxins do
stimulate T cells by binding to class II major histcompatiblity complex
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v. vulnificus
hemorrhagic skin lesions in a septic person who recently ate raw osyters
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what can sometimes be the only symprtom of endocarditis
splenomegaly
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how do you treat v. streptococci
penicillin | vanco if resistant
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major critia for endocarditis
postive blood culture | postive echocardigrame, valve reguritation
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how does epstein barr virus enter the body
C3d component of complement system
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where does epstein barr virus replicate
epithelial and b cells
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LMP1 is a homologue to what
CD40
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LMP2
increased growth of B cells
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EBNA1
transaction of EBV transforming genes | inhibition of apoptosis
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pathogensis of mono
immune targeting of infected B cells
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antibodies to EV demonstrate what
IgM to viral capsid antigen
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DOwney celsl
present in mono | atypical T cells
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how do you treat burkitts lymphoma
chemo
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cofactors for burkitts lymphoma
chronic malaria | immune suppression
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reed sterberg cell
hodgkins | has 2 or more nuclei
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symptoms of nasopharyngeal carcinoma
facial pain fullness in sinues and throat hearing loss
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cofactors o nasopharygeal carcinoma
genetics | diet
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where does CMV replication take place
mucosal epitherlim | virum
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how is CMV tranmitted
``` salivia reast milk urine fomites sex ```
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gancyclovir
IV or oral. converted to viral polymerase inhibitory
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valganciclovir
converted to ganclycovir in body. oral
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cidofovir
converted to viral polymerase inhibitor by cellular enzymes. more toxic IV
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foscarnet
direct inhibitor of CMV polyermase. renal toxic IV
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symptoms of cytomegalic inclusion body disease
hepatosplenomegaly jaudince petechiae
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how do you prevent cytomegalic inclusion disease
handwashing | avoid sharing drinks
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symptoms of CMV in immunosppressed people
spiking fever
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presetation of myocarditis
SOB exervise intolerance fatique
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mmumps genome
-ssRNA
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histology of kaposi's sarcoma
spindle morphology
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how do you transmit HHV8
sex | needles
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HHV-8 associated disaes
castlemans | primary effusion lymphoma
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how do you terat KS
chemo radation sx
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presentatino of ATL
lymphadenopathy hepatosplenomegaly hypercalcemia skin infilation
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how do you transmit HTLV
nursing blood transufion sex
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how do you treat african sleeping skickness
DFMO
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resevor for lesmaniaisis
dog, rats
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where are parasites in visceral lieshmanisis found
macrophages of liver, spleen, bone marrow
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lesimanissi symptoms
fever, weight loss, hepatosplenomegaly, wasting appearance
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resosor for babesisa
rodent cattle
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how do you terat babesis
atovaquone | z pak
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how do you diangose filiarisi
microfiliari in blood smear
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how do yo utreat filarisi
steroids
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how do you diagnose schistoma
eggs in feces or urine

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