Cryptococcosis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Hematological and Immune Problems- Chapter 18-Dunphy Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Mrs. Jameson complains of unilateral blurry vision and partial blindness in the left eye. On PE, you find decreased peripheral vision on her left side. Funduscopic examination reveals cotton-wool spots. Your most likely diagnosis is A. cryptococcosis B. toxoplasmosis C. cytomegalovirus infection D. herpes simplex virus infection - Correct Answer ️️ -C Sickle cell anemia affects African America...

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BIO 251 Exam 1 Questions and Answers Define microbiology - Answer ️️ -The study of microorganisms, how they work, interact with the environment, and interact with us. Bacteria, the largest and most important group of microorganisms. List two emerging infections - Answer ️️ -Tuberculosis Hantavirus- mutation Ebola E. coli- in gut Describe the impact of infectious disease on human deaths before the 1900, currently worldwide and compared to the deaths from wars and natural disaster...

Cytomegalovirus correct answerspresents similarly to infectious mono in immunocompromised hosts--mono in older people Advanced HIV (CD4 <50) DX: serology, PCR +/- biopsy TX: ganciclovir Pneumocytosis correct answerspneumocytosis jiroveci (PCP) Common in AIDS (CD4 <200) Most common opportunistic infections in AIDS pts Sxs: fever, dyspnea, tachypnea, non prod cough, exam not c/w degree of hypoxia Dx: CXR interstitial infiltrates, sputum for direct flourescent ab test Tx: T...

Mosquito Study Guide, Michigan (7F) Exam Questions and Answers What does EEE stand for? - Answer ️️ -eastern equine encephalitis Who does EEE effect? - Answer ️️ -Horses and Humans What is EEE? - Answer ️️ -EEE is a virus that causes acute encephalitis in horses and man. It is maintained in nature through a cycle involving primarily the fresh water swamp mosquito Culiseta melanoma and many species of birds such as the cardinal. Culiseta melanura - Answer ️️ -The black tai...

Mrs. Jameson complains of unilateral blurry vision and partial blindness in the left eye. On PE, you find decreased peripheral vision on her left side. Funduscopic examination reveals cotton-wool spots. Your most likely diagnosis is A. cryptococcosis B. toxoplasmosis C. cytomegalovirus infection D. herpes simplex virus infection - C Sickle cell anemia affects African Americans. Approximately 1 in 400 African Americans in the United States has sickle cell disease (SCD). Advances in treatm...

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