Fever Case Report: Medical Infections

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What is the incubation period of Rabies?

Not specified (correct)

10-14 days

4-6 days

Many months

What is the period of infectivity?

The time a patient is in the hospital

The time a patient is recovering from illness

The time a patient is showing symptoms

The time a patient is infectious to others (correct)

What is the diagnosis suggested by a patient's symptoms and recent travel to Africa?

Chickenpox

Lyme disease

Hepatitis B

Malaria (correct)

What is the duration of the infectious period for measles?

Only during the catarrhal stage Signup and view all the answers

What is the cause of Lyme disease?

Transmission of B. burgdorferi from animal to man by ixodid ticks Signup and view all the answers

What is PUO an abbreviation for?

Pyrexia of unknown origin Signup and view all the answers

What is the common name for the MMR vaccine?

Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Signup and view all the answers

What is the duration of the infectious period for chickenpox?

Ranging from four days to many months Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of a palpable spleen in a patient's diagnosis?

It suggests a diagnosis of malaria Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of taking prophylaxis regularly for a patient who has recently returned from Africa?

To prevent malaria Signup and view all the answers

Fever Case Report: Medical Infections

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Questions and Answers

What is the incubation period of Rabies?

What is the period of infectivity?

What is the diagnosis suggested by a patient's symptoms and recent travel to Africa?

What is the duration of the infectious period for measles?

What is the cause of Lyme disease?

What is PUO an abbreviation for?

What is the common name for the MMR vaccine?

What is the duration of the infectious period for chickenpox?

What is the significance of a palpable spleen in a patient's diagnosis?

What is the importance of taking prophylaxis regularly for a patient who has recently returned from Africa?

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