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What component is unique to gram negative cell walls?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Lipopolysaccharide (LPS); EndotoxinContinue reading
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Ingestion of this gram positive cocci’s preformed toxin is a common cause of food poisening.
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Staphylococcus aureusContinue reading
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This bacteria is commonly spread by tick bite?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Borrelia burgdorferi in lyme disease (francisella tularensis is also spread by tick bite)Continue reading
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This mold with septate hyphae that branch at a V shape is a cause of allergic bronchopulmonary disease?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Aspergillosis; Aspergillus fumigatusContinue reading
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What is the only DNA virus that is not icosahedral?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Pox; complex structureContinue reading
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Patient presents with fever, black vomitus, and jaundice. Councilman bodies (acidophilic inclusions) may be seen in liver.
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Yellow fever; jaundice makes you yellow, "Flavi" means yellow in latin.Continue reading
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ADP ribosylating toxin of these organism leads to G protein stimulation of adenylyl cyclase. B component has a preference for intestinal epithelium.
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Vibrio cholerae; E. coli has a heat labile toxin that works in a similar manner to cause watery diarrheaContinue reading
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What are the 3 causes of a positive PPD test? (excluding false positive)
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Current infection, past exposure, BCG vaccinationContinue reading
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What is the treatment for trypanosoma cruzi?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
NifurtimoxContinue reading