18 Questions
Which disease is commonly known as the Black Death?
Bubonic Plague
Which microorganism causes Meningococcemia?
Neisseria meningitidis
What is a characteristic symptom of Bubonic Plague?
Swollen lymph glands
Ophthalmia neonatorum and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease are associated with which infection?
Gonorrhea
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is known for NOT fermenting which of the following?
Carbohydrates
Which disease is commonly known as Rabbit Fever or Deer Fly Fever?
Tularemia
What is the main mode of transmission of Plasmodium falciparum?
Female anopheline mosquito
Which disease is caused by Trypanosoma brucei and transmitted by the Tsetse fly?
Sleeping sickness
What is the treatment for Babesia microti infection?
None; self-resolving
Which protozoan organism is responsible for visceral leishmaniasis and granulomatous skin lesions?
Leishmania donovani
What is the most common mode of transmission for Toxoplasma gondii?
Oral from cat fecal material
Which disease is characterized by cardiac failure, and its treatment includes melarsoprol?
Chagas disease
What is the mechanism of action of Acyclovir in treating viral infections?
Blocking DNA polymerase activity
Which virus causes infectious bronchitis?
Coronavirus SARS-CoV
What are the common symptoms associated with Tularemia?
Abscesses
Which organism causes dysentery with blood and necrotic tissue but no abscesses?
Balantidium coli
What is the mode of transmission of Gonorrhea?
Sexual contact
Which type of inhibitors are used against HIV?
Protease inhibitors
Test your knowledge on various infectious diseases such as Brucellosis, Bubonic Plague, and Tularemia. Identify key symptoms, causative agents, and common names associated with these diseases.
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