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What is the most common probiotic prescribed to a 63-year-old patient?

  • Lactobacillus (correct)
  • Saccharomyces
  • Enterococcus
  • E coli

What is the diagnosis for a newborn positive for TORCHeS infection?

  • German measles
  • Toxoplasmosis (correct)
  • Measles
  • Herpes simplex

What does the phenol coefficient indicate?

  • Concentration of disinfectant
  • Efficacy of disinfectant (correct)
  • Purity of disinfectant
  • Quality of disinfectant

What is the treatment for a 9-year-old female with nocturnal enuresis and perianal itching due to Trichuris infection?

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

Which reaction is associated with Neisseria meningitidis?

<p>Quellung's reaction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not protected by cotrimoxazole prophylaxis in an HIV-positive patient?

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

What is the likely causative agent of an outbreak of respiratory illness in a refugee camp due to an increase in rodent and flea population?

<p>Yersinia pestis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the treatment for a 41-year-old female with failed treatment for malaria?

<p>Artemisinin combination therapy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not included in Jones major criteria for rheumatic fever?

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

What is the diagnosis for a 30-year-old female presenting with fever, chills, and rigors?

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

What is the most common test used to diagnose a painless hard chancre?

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

What is the treatment for a 45-year-old male with Taenia solium infection after eating pork?

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

What is the exception to the open vial policy?

<p>Injectable polio vaccine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the interpretation of HBsAg + HBeAg positive in a 45-year-old patient?

<p>Hepatitis B with high infectivity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of immunity is developed after administering a toxoid?

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

What is the first antibody synthesized in a newborn baby infected by an emerging bacteria?

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

What is the diagnosis and treatment for a patient positive for Elek's gel precipitation test?

<p>Diphtheria, antidiphtheritic serum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the treatment for a 36-year-old patient with Nugent's score >7?

<p>Bacterial vaginosis, metronidazole (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the diagnosis of a 26-year-old male with gumma and Argyll Robertson’s pupil?

<p>Tertiary syphilis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common cause of respiratory infection in a 28-year-old with cystic fibrosis?

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

What is the diagnosis of a 52-year-old with pannus, Arlt’s line, sago grain follicles, and Herbert’s pits?

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

What is the treatment for a 36-year-old with fever and tomato-sized red blanching rash on palms and soles after MMRV vaccination?

<p>No treatment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mechanism of action of tetracyclines on 50S ribosomes?

<p>Inhibit protein synthesis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the exception among the antibiotics that act on 50S ribosomes?

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

What is the mandatory vaccination required for a 46-year-old Hajj traveler?

<p>Meningococcal vaccine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is characteristic of the rash in a 6-year-old with fever?

<p>Cephalocaudal rash on the fourth day (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most appropriate treatment for a 17-year-old with foul-smelling serosanguinous discharge and gangrene of tissues?

<p>Antiserum + penicillin + myomectomy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the strain vaccine associated with Vitamin B6 deficiency?

<p>Edmonston-Zagreb strain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic spot associated with measles?

<p>Koplik’s spots (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the institution providing screening tests for microbiology?

<p>Medical Institute for Screening Tests (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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