Tick-borne Diseases Quiz

Which virus can cause Hand, Foot, Mouth Disease?

What is a symptom of Post-polio syndrome?

Which is NOT a type of polio mentioned in the text?

What is the biggest reservoir for West Nile Virus?

What do Prions cause in the brain?

Which tick-borne disease affects neutrophils?

Which disease is characterized by a rash with a target pattern?

Which disease is transmitted by lice and can cause encephalitis upon reactivation?

Which disease presents with high fever, headaches, and a spotted skin rash on wrists, palms of hands, and soles of feet?

Which disease is known for the presence of an Eschar (black spot at the site of bite)?

Which disease is most likely to cause meningitis among the listed diseases?

Which disease is characterized by a Maculo-papular intermittent fever rash on the face, trunk, and extremities that later becomes vesicular like chickenpox?

Which fungal infection is known as 'Gilchrist's disease'?

Which fungal infection is often fatal, antibiotic resistant, and has a round ball of mycelium found in the lungs?

Which fungal infection is also known as 'Valley Fever' and can resemble tuberculosis?

Which fungal infection is linked to 'Rose Thorn Disease' and can be found in wood and soil?

Which fungal infection can lead to thrush (whitish overgrowth of oral cavity) and vaginitis resembling non-gonococcal urethritis?

Which fungal infection is also known as 'Bridge Builder's Disease' and can present with symptoms similar to tuberculosis?

What is the structure that allows bacteria to adhere specifically to certain surfaces, avoiding the body's defense systems and causing disease?

Which structure provides buoyancy to a cell by forming small, rigid structures?

Which component is a protein shell enclosing the genetic material of a virus?

In the anatomy of a virus, what is the term for a completely assembled and infectious virus outside its host cell?

Which RNA virus is more serious in young children and older adults, causing general cold symptoms and potential pulmonary complications?

Which DNA virus can cause mono, is asymptomatic in most people, but may lead to skin discoloration and enlarged organs such as spleen or liver?

'Killer Cold Virus' refers to which type of virus that starts with cold-like symptoms but can progress to pneumonia, viral meningitis, or encephalitis?

What is the key difference in the pathogenesis of Chlamydia trachomatis compared to Chlamydia psittaci?

Which of the following is true about Saccharomyces cerevisiae?

Which statement best describes the role of ergotism?

What distinguishes molds from yeasts in terms of growth habit?

Which statement correctly describes the interaction of Chlamydia with host cells?

What distinguishes Cryptococcus neoformans from other fungi mentioned in the text?

Match the tick-borne diseases with their respective causative agent:

Match the rickettsial diseases with their mode of transmission:

Match the diseases with their characteristic rash pattern:

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Match the genera with the type of pathogen they represent:

Match the following infectious agents with their associated disease:

Match the following terms with their corresponding fungal characteristics:

Match the following fungi with their respective uses or effects:

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Match the following diseases with their causative agents or characteristics:

Match the following terms related to fungi with their definitions:

Match the bacterial structure with its description:

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Match the type of polio with its description:

Match the enterovirus with its description:

Match the enterovirus type with its main target:

Match the type of West Nile Virus disease with its description:

Match the mosquito-borne virus with its effect:

Match the fungal infection with its common name:

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Match the fungal infection with its characteristic symptom or presentation:

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