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MICROBIOLOGY AAB MT EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Protozoa - Answer-Amebae inhabiting the GI tract
Cyst - Answer-Stage infective for humans
Entamoeba histolytica - Answer-Infection often accompanied by Charcot-Leyden
crystals
Blastocytosis Hominis - Answer-Thought to be ameba, appears in stools as spherical
body
Giardia lambia - Answer-Most common intestinal pathogenic protozoan of humans in
the US (traveler's diarrhea)
Pathological findings: hemolytic anemia w/ hemoglobinuria possible in
imunoincompetent host infected - Answer-Babesia
Schistosomes - Answer-Blood flukes
Trichinella spiralis - Answer-Adult in intestine, larvae in muscle; human infection-
ingestion of undercooked larvae-containing striated muscle (pig, bear, walrus)
Destroyed by iodine - Answer-Trophozoites
Method of choice for protozoan cysts and many helminth eggs - Answer-Flotation
Advantages of sedimentation - Answer-All eggs will sediment, not all eggs will float;
fecal debris and soluble material can be removed from sediment; procedure may be
interrupted at any point
Small RNA virus - Answer-Picornaviridae
Poliomyelitis, myocarditis, hand foot and mouth disease - Answer-Enteroviruses
Account for approx 30-35% of colds in adults - Answer-Rhinoviruses
EBV is linked to: - Answer-Burkitt's lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease, and immunoblastic
lymphomas in AIDS patients
Largest known viruses - Answer-Poxviridae
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