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| What disease does gram - N. Meningitides cause? | Meningococcal Menigitis
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| What is the treatment for Meningococcal Meningitis? | Penicillin G or Cefotaxime
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| What is the method of transmission of N. Meningitides | Droplet
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| How do you prevent Meningococcal Meningitis via N.meningitides? | Conjugated vaccines
Rifampin and tetracycline from people who came into contact
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| What disease does gram+ Streptococcus Pneumonia cause? | Pneumonococcal Meningitis
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| How do you treat Pneumonococcal Meningitis? | Cefataxime or vancomycin
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| What is the method of transmission of Strep. Pneumoniae? | Droplet
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| What are the prevention measures of Strep. Pneumoniae? | Prevnar vaccine for kids.
Pneumovax vaccine for adults
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| What disease does gram- Haemphilus Influenza cause? | Bacterial Meningitis
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| How do you treat Haemophillic influenza based bacterial meningitis? | Cefotaxime
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| What is H. Influenza method of transmission? | Droplet
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| How would you prevent inoculation of H. Influenza based meningitis? | Hib Vaccine
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| What disease does gram+ Strep. Agalactiae cause? | Neonatal Meningitis
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| What are the treatment options of Neonatal Meningitis? | Penicillin G with aminoglycosides
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| What is the method of transmission for S.Agalactiae? | Vertical
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| How would you prevent Neonatal Meningitis? | treatment/culture of the mother
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| What disease does gram + Clostiridium Tetani cause? | tetanus
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| How should you treat a tetanus patient? | Passive antitoxin and Tetanus shot
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| How is tetanus spread? | Parenteral or direct
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| How should you prevent tetanus? | Tetanus shot
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| What does gram + C. Botulinum cause? | Botulism
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| How do you treat botulism? | With an Antitoxin
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| Where does botulism come from? | Food, air, wound, injection
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| How does one prevent from getting botulism? | Proper food hygeine
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| What disease do arboviruses commonly cause? | The West Nile Virus
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| What treatment options do west nile virus patients have? | None, they're gonna fucking die
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| How does the west nile virus spread? | biological vector
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| How should we, as society, prevent the West nile virus? | Insect control
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| What is a zombie like disease caused by a lyssa virus? | Rabies
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| What are the treatment options for rabies victims? | Passive + active immunization, induced coma and ventilator
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| How is rabies spread? | Bite trauma and droplet
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| How do we prevent rabies? | HDCV inactivated vaccine
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| What disease does the poliovirus cause? | Poliomyelitis
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| How would you treat poliomyelitis? | There are no treatment options for poliomyelitis
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| How does the poliovirus spread? | Via fecal>oral or by vehicle
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| Are there any ways to prevent poliomyelitis? | Yes, there are both live or inactive vaccines available.
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| What pathology does the parasite (toxoplasma gondii) induce? | Subacute encephalitis
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| What medications would you use to treat subacute encephalitis via toxoplasma gondii parasite? | Pyrimethamine, Leucovorin or Sulfadiazine
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| How does the parasite T. Gondii spread? | Fecal>oral or through meat.
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| How should one prevent the invasion of T.Gondii? | By taking care of personal and food hygiene.
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| Which cardiac disease does Staph. Aureus cause? | Acute endocarditis
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| What are the treatment options for acute endocarditis? | Nafacillin+oxacillin
Gentamycin+Tobra
Vanco+Gentamycin
Surgery will likely be necessary
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| How does Staph A. get to the heart? | Parenterally
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| How do you prevent acute endocarditis? | Aseptic surgery+injections
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| What disease do Alpha-hemolytic streptococci cause? | Subacute endocarditis
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| How do you treat Subacute endocarditis? | Only by surgery. No meds since its not life-threatening
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| How do Alpha-hemolytic streptococci spread to the heart? | By endogenous transfer of normal biota into the bloodstream
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| How do you prevent Subacute endocarditis? | By using prophylactic antibiotics pre-surgery
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| What causes septicemia? | Bacteria/Fungi
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| How do you treat septicemia? | By using broad-spectrum antibiotics
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| What is the method of transmission for septicemia? | Parenteral
Endogenous transfer
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| What are the prevention options for septicemia? | There are no ways to prevent septicemia
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| What disease does the gram-negative bacteria Yersinia Pestis cause? | The Plague.
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| What is a good medication to treat a patient with the plague? | Streptomycin or genta
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| How is the plague spread? | Via biological vector, pneumonic droplet contact or body fluid contact
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| How does western society prevent the plague so well? | By using flee/animal control and vaccinating the public.
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| What disease is caused by the spirochete, Borrelia Burgdorferi? | Lyme's disease
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| What would be the treatment protocol for a patient with lyme's disease? | Give the patient Doxycyclin with or without amoxicillin for 3-4 weeks. The use either cephalosporins or penicillin.
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| How should we prevent lyme's disease? | Avoid ticks
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