Who dun it

Question 1

Central line infection

Answer 1

Staphylococcus epidermidis

Question 2

Infective endocarditis

Answer 2

Staphylococcus epidermidis

Question 3

Skin infection e.g. cellulitis

Answer 3

Staphylococcus aureus or staph pyogenes

Question 4

Abscesses

Answer 4

Staphylococcus aureus

Question 5

Osteomyelitis

Answer 5

Staphylococcus aureus

Question 6

Toxic shock syndrome

Answer 6

Staphylococcus aureus

Question 7

Acute pyleonephritis

Answer 7

E. coli

Question 8

Amoebiasis

Answer 8

Entamoeba histolytica

Question 9

Bacterial vaginosis

Answer 9

Gardnerella vaginalis

Question 10

Necrotising fasciitis

Answer 10

Staph pyogenes

Question 11

Diptheria

Answer 11

Corynebacterium

Question 12

UTI

Answer 12

E.coli

Question 13

Gastroenteritis

Answer 13

E.coli (watery stools, abdo cramps nausea, common amongst travellers Can progress to haemolytic uraemic syndrome)
Giardiasis (prolonged, non-bloody diarrhoea)
Cholera (profuse watery diarrhoea, severe dehydrations)
Shingella (bloody diarrhoea)
Staphylococcus aureus (severe vomiting, short incubation period)
Campylobacter (flu like prodrome, diarrhoea may be bloody)
Bacillus cereus (2 types- vomiting within 6 hours- rice, diarrhoea after 6 hours)
Amoebiasis (gradual onset bloody diarrhoea)

Question 14

Genital herpes

Answer 14

HSV-2 (can be HSV-1)

Question 15

Genital warts

Answer 15

HPV (especially types 6 and 11)

Question 16

Glandular fever (mono)

Answer 16

EBV (human herpesvirus 4)

Question 17

Lyme disease

Answer 17

Borrelia burgorferi

Question 18

Malaria

Answer 18

Plasmodium… either falciparum (severe), vivax (most common), ovale, malariae

Question 19

Meningitis age 0- 3 months

Answer 19

Group B strep
E. coli
Listeria monocytogenes

Question 20

Meningitis age 3 months- 6 years

Answer 20

Neisseria meningitidis
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Haemophilus influenzae

Question 21

Meningitis age 6 years- 60

Answer 21

Neisseria meningitidis

Streptococcus pneumoniae

Question 22

Meningitis >60 years

Answer 22

Streptococcus pneumoniae
Neisseria meningitidis
Listeria monocytogenes

Question 23

Meningitis in immunosuppressed

Answer 23

Listeria monocytogenes

Question 24

Mumps

Answer 24

Paramyxovirus

Question 25

Slapped cheek syndrome/ erythema infectiosum

Answer 25

Parvovirus

Question 26

Pneumonia (community acquired) MOST COMMON

Answer 26

Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus)

Question 27

Pneumonia in alcoholic

Answer 27

Klebsiella pneumoniae

Question 28

Other causes of pneumonia

Answer 28

Haemophilus influenzae Staohylococcus aurea Mycoplasma pneumoniae Viruses

Question 29

Rubella

Answer 29

Togavirus

Question 30

Syphilis

Answer 30

Treponema pallidum

Question 31

Urethritis

Answer 31

Chlamydia trachomatis Ureaplasma urealyticum Mycoplasma genitalium

Question 32

Secondary haemolytic uraemic syndrome

Answer 32

Shiga toxic producing E coli Pneumococcal infection HIV

Question 33

Bronchiolitis

Answer 33

RSV

Question 34

Croup

Answer 34

Parainfluenza

Question 35

Acute Epiglottits

Answer 35

Haemophilus influenzae type B

Question 36

COPD exacerbation

Answer 36

Haemophilus influenzae