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What type of infection occurs when the immune system is unable to clear the infection, resulting in latency and periodic reactivation?
Persistent
Which type of sample is typically collected for diagnosing a Respiratory tract infection?
Nasal and bronchial washings
What method involves detecting viral pathogens based on their morphology?
Electron microscopy
Which type of viral infection results in low-level viral replication?
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Which virus is an example of a localized infection?
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What type of sample is collected for diagnosing Central nervous system (CNS) infections?
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What is the surface of the burn wound free of immediately following the burn?
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What structures in the skin often contain staphylococci that colonize the surface of the burn wound over the next 48 hours?
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What is the time frame during which other organisms colonize the wound, coming from the respiratory tract, gastrointestinal tract, and hospital environment?
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What is a sign of wound infection characterized by suppurative separation of eschar?
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Why is it important to collect multiple samples from several areas of the burn wound?
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What is a sign of sepsis characterized by?
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What is the primary method of detecting neonatal herpes?
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What is the most common complication of varicella?
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What is the treatment for uncomplicated varicella?
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Which virus is the primary cause of CP and cognitive delay?
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What is the characteristic of CMV replication?
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What is the triad of neonatal symptoms of CMV?
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What is the most common route of transmission for CMV?
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What is the treatment for immunocompromised patients with CMV?
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What is the antigen used for EBV vaccine development?
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What is the primary method of diagnosing herpes zoster ophthalmicus?
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What causes the impaired neutrophil mobility in C.perfringens gas gangrene?
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What is the main component of endotoxins?
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Which of the following conditions is caused by an exfoliative exotoxin?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of exotoxins?
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Which of the following is a recommended treatment for Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome?
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What type of bacteria release endotoxins?
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What is the most effective method for managing burn wound infections medically?
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Which fungal species are the most common causes of late onset morbidity and mortality in burn wound infections?
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Which of the following best describes the diagnosis of viral infections in burn wounds?
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What is the primary goal of antimicrobial stewardship in burn units?
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Which of the following is the most effective surgical intervention for managing burn wound infections?
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Which of the following measures is NOT recommended for preventing burn wound infections?
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