Infectious Diseases Quiz
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Which disease is commonly known as the Black Death?

  • Tularemia
  • Bubonic Plague (correct)
  • Leprosy
  • Meningococcemia

Which microorganism causes Meningococcemia?

  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • Neisseria gonorrhoeae
  • Rickettsia prowazekii
  • Neisseria meningitidis (correct)

What is a characteristic symptom of Bubonic Plague?

  • Atypical pneumonia
  • Bull's eye rash
  • Hard chancre
  • Swollen lymph glands (correct)

Ophthalmia neonatorum and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease are associated with which infection?

<p>Gonorrhea (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is known for NOT fermenting which of the following?

<p>Carbohydrates (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which disease is commonly known as Rabbit Fever or Deer Fly Fever?

<p>Tularemia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main mode of transmission of Plasmodium falciparum?

<p>Female anopheline mosquito (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which disease is caused by Trypanosoma brucei and transmitted by the Tsetse fly?

<p>Sleeping sickness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the treatment for Babesia microti infection?

<p>None; self-resolving (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which protozoan organism is responsible for visceral leishmaniasis and granulomatous skin lesions?

<p>Leishmania donovani (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common mode of transmission for Toxoplasma gondii?

<p>Oral from cat fecal material (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which disease is characterized by cardiac failure, and its treatment includes melarsoprol?

<p>Chagas disease (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mechanism of action of Acyclovir in treating viral infections?

<p>Blocking DNA polymerase activity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which virus causes infectious bronchitis?

<p>Coronavirus SARS-CoV (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the common symptoms associated with Tularemia?

<p>Abscesses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organism causes dysentery with blood and necrotic tissue but no abscesses?

<p>Balantidium coli (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mode of transmission of Gonorrhea?

<p>Sexual contact (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of inhibitors are used against HIV?

<p>Protease inhibitors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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