Viruses and Eukaryotic

Question 1

Protist Viruses

Answer 1

Giardia Lamblia, Plasmodium spp., and Toxoplasma gondii.

Question 2

Giardia Lamblia,

Answer 2

causes diarrhea in humans and other mammals

Question 3

Plasmodium spp

Answer 3

causes malaria

Question 4

Toxoplasma gondii.

Answer 4

A danger to pregnant women as it causes neonatal neurological deficiencies, contract through cat litter

Question 5

Fungi Viruses

Answer 5

Blastomyces dermatitidis, Candidia albicans, Candida auris, Coccidioides immitis, Histoplasma capsulatum, Paracoccidioides spp.

Question 6

Blastomyces dermatitidis

Answer 6

One of the 4 true fungal pathogens,

Question 7

Candidia albicans,

Answer 7

causes Candidiasis, aka yeast infection like thrush, monilia, diaper rash, etc

Question 8

Candida auris

Answer 8

An emerging and drug-resistant fungus

Question 9

Coccidioides immitis

Answer 9

One of the 4 true fungal pathogens and causes coccidiomycosis aka valley fever

Question 10

Histoplasma capsulatum,

Answer 10

One of the 4 true fungal pathogens,

Question 11

Paracoccidioides spp.

Answer 11

One of the 4 true fungal pathogens,

Question 12

Roundworms=nematodes=nemathohelminthes

Answer 12

E.vermicularis, N.American, Ascaris lumbricoides

Question 13

E.vermicularis,

Answer 13

pinworms and lay eggs in the perianal region(least severe)

Question 14

N.American,

Answer 14

hookworm are dimorphic, **know lifecycle*(ish severe..)

Question 15

Ascaris lumbricoides

Answer 15

Common roundworm, dimorphic (most severe)

Question 16

Flatworms two groups

Answer 16

Flukes and tapeworms

Question 17

Flukes=trematodes=platyhelminths

Answer 17

Non-segmented worms
Fasciola hepatica and Clonorchis Sinensis

Question 18

Fasciola hepatica

Answer 18

Sheep liver fever, humans are an “accidental” host. Worm eats bile salts in the G.I tract : /

Question 19

Clonorchis Sinensis

Answer 19

human liver fluke, get it from raw fish

Question 20

Wuchereria brancofti

Answer 20

a nematode that causes elephantiasis via mosquito vectors

Question 20

Arthropods pathogens

Answer 20

Aedes spp. , Anopheles spp., Dermacentor spp., Ixodes spp.,

Question 20

Gram positive cocci

Answer 20

Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae

Question 21

Staphylococcus aureus

Answer 21

part of the normal microflora on skin, an opportunistic pathogen. causes things like necrotising, impetigo, scalded baby syndrome, toxic shock etc

Question 21

Streptococcus pneumoniae

Answer 21

cause pneumoniae, ear infections, pneumolysin

Question 22

Gram positive rods(bacilli)

Answer 22

Corynebacterium diphtheria, Listeria monocytogenes

Question 23

Corynebacterium diphtheria

Answer 23

causes diphtheria

Question 24

Listeria monocytogenes

Answer 24

causes listeria, causes stillbirths, spontaneous abortions

Question 25

Gram-positive spore-forming rods(bacilli)

Answer 25

Bacillus anthracis, Clostridium botulinum, Clostridium difficile, Clostridium perfringens, Clostridium tentani

Question 26

Bacillus anthracis,

Question 27

Clostridium botulinum,

Question 28

Clostridium difficile

Question 29

Clostridium perfringens,

Question 30

Clostridium tentani

Question 31

Gram negative cocci

Answer 31

Nesisseria gonohoeae