Chagas disease - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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NBME CBSE REAL EXAM/ NBME CBSE 200 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS/ NBME CBSE LATEST / Review (Recent Exam) Chagas Disease ---------- Correct Answer -------- Caused by Trypanosoma cruzi parasite passed in the feces of Reduviidae/kissing bug Penetrates broken skin or intact mucous membranes forming a pseudocyst releasing inflammatory infiltrates into myocytes; stains with Giemsa & Wright Romana sign occurs when portal of entry is the conjunctiva or eyelid May resulting in: Enlarged heart- CHF...

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Which Plasmodium species must be treated with primaquine to prevent relapse? P falciparum P malariae P vivax P knowlesi correct answers P vivax Which Plasmodium species causes the most severe cases of malaria and produces banana-shaped gametocytes? P vivax P falciparum P ovale P malariae correct answers P falciparum How is Babesiosis transmitted? Mosquito bite Ingestion of oocyte Tick bite Nasal penetration from water correct answers tick bite The definitive hosts for Toxopl...

Chagas Disease - Caused by Trypanosoma cruzi parasite passed in the feces of Reduviidae/kissing bug Penetrates broken skin or intact mucous membranes forming a pseudocyst releasing inflammatory infiltrates into myocytes; stains with Giemsa & Wright Romana sign occurs when portal of entry is the conjunctiva or eyelid May resulting in: Enlarged heart- CHF, sudden cardiac arrest Enlarged esophagus- difficulty swallowing Enlarged colon- abdominal pain or constipation Treat with benzn...

Microbiology MCQs (USLME) Exam Questions With Accurate Answers. 1. A 30-year-old sexually active woman presents with a painful vesicle on her external genitalia and bilateral inguinal lymphadenopathy. A Tzanck smear from the vesicle fails is negative, and polymerase chain reaction analysis of viral DNA is negative. A VDRL assay is also negative. Which of the following medications would be most helpful to this patient? (A) Acyclovir (B) Ceftriaxone (C) Foscarnet (D) Ribavirin (E) Vancom...