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Typhoid disease

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Typhoid is caused by

a)

Streptococus typhi

b)

Streptococus typhoid

c)

Fever

d)

Salmonella typhi

2.

Essestial feature of typhoid is.....

a)

Food born disease

b)

Severe systemic illness with fever

c)

Relative bradycardia and abdominal pain

d)

All of the above

3.

Typhoid is caused by:

a)

Gram positive bacteria

b)

Gram negative bacteria

c)

Virus

d)

Fungi

4.

Typhoid is diagnosis by:

a)

Blood

b)

Stool

c)

By external examine

d)

Both 1 and 2

5.

What is the treatment for typhoid

a)

Prolonged course of antimicrobials and supportive care with transfusion

b)

Antibiotic therapy

c)

By using ceftriaxone and ciprofloacin

d)

All of the above

6.

What is the gross description for typhoid

a)

Marked enlargment of payer's patch

b)

Perforation may be found

c)

Both 1 and 2

d)

Black mark on face

7.

Which site is most commonly involved by typhoid bacteria

a)

Colon

b)

Gall bladder

c)

Ileum

d)

Stomach

8.

Which of the following are common sources of infection for salmonella?

a)

Sexual transmission

b)

Food borne

c)

Water borne

d)

2 &3

9.

Typhoid fever , also known as....................

a)

Colon fever

b)

Yellow fever

c)

Enteric fever

d)

None of the above

10.

The typical pattern of fever in typhoid is :

a)

Intermittent fever

b)

Relapsing fever

c)

Pel-Ebstein fever

d)

Continuous fever

11.

The rash seen in typhoid patients is reeffered to as :

a)

Tomato spots

b)

Dew Drops spots

c)

Flame spots

d)

Rose spots

12.

A blood test done to diagnose typhoid is:

a)

ELISA

b)

WIDAL

c)

WESTERN BLOT

d)

TORCH

13.

Typhoid vaccine can be adminstered orally as capsule

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Antibiotics most commonly used in the treatment of typhoid are:

a)

Chloramphenicol

b)

Ampicillin

c)

Fluoroquinolone

d)

Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

15.

Typhoid mary was a woman who suffered serious attacks of typhoid quite often

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Meningitis caused by listeria monocytogenase is most likely in which category of patient?

a)

Custic fibrosis

b)

Hodgkin's disease

c)

Recent travel abroad to the tropics

d)

Ingestion of bioactive yogirt in the preceding 24 hours

17.

Rifampicine is admininstered as prophylaxis to close contacts of meningitis caused by which organism?

a)

Streotococcus pneumoniae

b)

Listeria monocytogenes

c)

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

d)

Neisseria meningititidis geoup C

18.

Meningitis is inflamation of the membrane surrounding the

a)

Stomach

b)

Small and large intestine

c)

Brain and spinal cord

d)

Lungs

19.

The fluid present between the brain and spinal cord and the meninges is called-

a)

Aqueous humor

b)

Cerebrospinal fluid

c)

Vitreous humor

d)

Pleural fluid

20.

Meningitis is caused only by viruses; bacterial and fungi do not cause meningitis.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Meningitis is usually a non-contagious dusease

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Bacterial meningitis can cause permanent hearing loss and visual impairment

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Hemophilus influenza type b is a virus that causes meningitis .

a)

True

b)

False