_____ and diabetic patients are especially susceptible to Mucormycosis infections
#2
ICU inpatients of community acquired pneumonia are treated with:_____ + azithromycin or fluoroquinolone
#3
Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis has a(n) _____ course that occurs over a period of one to two weeks. The most common symptoms are fever, malaise, and headache.
#4
If a previously healthy patient with CAP has not received any antibiotics in the past _____ months, a course of macrolide or doxycycline is given
#5
Cryptococcal meningitis is an AIDS-defining opportunistic fungal CNS infection that generally occurs in untreated patients, with CD4+ T cell counts
#6
Asplenic sickle cell disease patients are commonly infected with _____ and Haemophilus influenzae
#7
_____ is a CNS protozoal infection that presents with brain abscesses in HIV patients; seen as ring-enhancing brain lesions on CT/MRI.
#8
_____ and varicella are live vaccines that can be given to HIV patients with CD4 counts > 200/mm3
#9
TB patient becomes 95% non infective within _____ of treatment
#10
a case of kala azar is defined as
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Infection in Immunocompromised Hosts Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: _____ and diabetic patients are especially susceptible to Mucormycosis infections
Answer: Immuno-compromised (ie: those on glucocorticoids, HIV+/AIDS)
Flashcard 2: ICU inpatients of community acquired pneumonia are treated with:_____ + azithromycin or fluoroquinolone
Answer: -lactam
Flashcard 3: Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis has a(n) _____ course that occurs over a period of one to two weeks. The most common symptoms are fever, malaise, and headache.
Answer: indolent
Flashcard 4: If a previously healthy patient with CAP has not received any antibiotics in the past _____ months, a course of macrolide or doxycycline is given
Answer: 3
Flashcard 5: Cryptococcal meningitis is an AIDS-defining opportunistic fungal CNS infection that generally occurs in untreated patients, with CD4+ T cell counts
Answer: Cryptococcal meningitis is an AIDS-defining opportunistic fungal CNS infection that generally occurs in untreated patients, with CD4+ T cell counts
Flashcard 6: Asplenic sickle cell disease patients are commonly infected with _____ and Haemophilus influenzae
Answer: Streptococcus pneumoniae
Flashcard 7: _____ is a CNS protozoal infection that presents with brain abscesses in HIV patients; seen as ring-enhancing brain lesions on CT/MRI.
Answer: Toxoplasmosis
Flashcard 8: _____ and varicella are live vaccines that can be given to HIV patients with CD4 counts > 200/mm3
Answer: MMR
Flashcard 9: TB patient becomes 95% non infective within _____ of treatment
Answer: 2 weeks
Extra:
Flashcard 10: a case of kala azar is defined as
Answer: fever>2 weeks +
splenomegaly+
RDT or biopsy positive
Extra:
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