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Nematodes in intestines

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sharedd by  Nirav Parmar   Nematodes in intestines. Small intestine : NASA - necator ancylostoma strongyloids ascaris large intestine ...

Oncogenic viruses

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Oncogenic viruses : DNA viruses 'HE is my PAPa' Hepatitis B virus Epstein Barr virus Pox virus Adenovirus Pappilloma viru...

Clonorchis sinensis

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The ' C 's of C lonorchis sinensis : Also called C hinese liver fluke C auses the following: C holangio c arcinoma C a Pancr...

Day of appearance of rash in a febrile patient – Mnemonic

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Mnemonic for Day of appearance of rash in a febrile patient is : Very Sick Person Must Take Double Tablets Very – Varicella (day 1) Sick...

Antinuclear Antibody +ve

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4 S - SLE - systemic sclerosis - sjorgen syndrome . - sometimes normal

Trichomaniasis: features

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5 F's: Flagella Frothy discharge Fishy odor (sometimes) Fornication (STD) Flagyl (metronidazole) Rx

Common Pathogens in Cystitis

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'KEEPS' •Klebsiella sp. •E.coli (90%), other Gram negatives •Enterococci •Proteus mirabilis, Pseudomonas •S. saprophyticus, S. ...
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WBC Count:

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"Nobody Likes My Educational Background" "60, 30, 6, 3, 1" Neutrophils 60% Lymphocytes 30% Monocytes 6% Eosinophils...
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Investigations of Typhoid fever

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BASU 1st week - Blood culture 2nd week -Agglutination test 3rd week -Stool culture 4th week - Urine culture 
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Immunoglobulins -Order of appearance

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'I M muno G lobulin' Ig M appears first in response to antigens followed by Ig G . IgM antibodies appear early in the course of a...

Leprosy: early signs diagnostic criteria

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" LEP rosy": L oss of sensation in affected skin/ L oss of function (paralysis) E nlargement of affected superficial nerves (te...

Catalase positive organims

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  SPACE : S taphylococcus aureus P seudomonas A spergillus C andida E nterobacter

Streptococcus pneumoniae: diseases caused

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COMPS : C onjunctivitis O titis media M eningitis P neumonia S inusitis

Diphtheria toxin properties

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ABCDEF : A/B -type toxin. Made by C orynebacterium d iphtheriae, which binds to EF -2 (elongation factor 2).

Syphilis vs. H. ducreyi (chancroid): which ulcer is painful

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"In du - crey -i, you do cry (because it is painful)": In H. ducreyi, the ulcer is painful, in syphilis the ulcer is painless
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Meningitis: most common organisms

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  NHS : N eisseria meningitidis H emophilus Influenzae S treptococcus pneumonia ·The cause of the most S evere meningitis is S treptococ...

Pneumonia: causes: gram negative vs. gram positive

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Gram N egatives (eg coliforms) are responsible mainly for N osocomial pneumonia. Gram positives (eg strep pneumonia, staph) are thus more ...

Capsulated microbes

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 " S ome N asty K illers H ave S ome C apsule P rotection": S treptococcus pneumoniae N eisseria meningitidis K lebsiella pnemo...

Hepatitis: transmission routes

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" Vowels are bowels ": Hepatitis A and E transmitted by fecal-oral route.

Typhus: Epidemic Typhus: etiologic agent, vector

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e P idemic typhus: Etiological agent: Rickettsia P rowazekii. Vector: P ediculus corporis (human body louse). · This is in contrast to E...