WorksheetsTyphoid disease
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
Typhoid is caused by
Streptococus typhi
Streptococus typhoid
Fever
Salmonella typhi
Essestial feature of typhoid is.....
Food born disease
Severe systemic illness with fever
Relative bradycardia and abdominal pain
All of the above
Typhoid is caused by:
Gram positive bacteria
Gram negative bacteria
Virus
Fungi
Typhoid is diagnosis by:
Blood
Stool
By external examine
Both 1 and 2
What is the treatment for typhoid
Prolonged course of antimicrobials and supportive care with transfusion
Antibiotic therapy
By using ceftriaxone and ciprofloacin
All of the above
What is the gross description for typhoid
Marked enlargment of payer's patch
Perforation may be found
Both 1 and 2
Black mark on face
Which site is most commonly involved by typhoid bacteria
Colon
Gall bladder
Ileum
Stomach
Which of the following are common sources of infection for salmonella?
Sexual transmission
Food borne
Water borne
2 &3
Typhoid fever , also known as....................
Colon fever
Yellow fever
Enteric fever
None of the above
The typical pattern of fever in typhoid is :
Intermittent fever
Relapsing fever
Pel-Ebstein fever
Continuous fever
The rash seen in typhoid patients is reeffered to as :
Tomato spots
Dew Drops spots
Flame spots
Rose spots
A blood test done to diagnose typhoid is:
ELISA
WIDAL
WESTERN BLOT
TORCH
Typhoid vaccine can be adminstered orally as capsule
True
False
Antibiotics most commonly used in the treatment of typhoid are:
Chloramphenicol
Ampicillin
Fluoroquinolone
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
Typhoid mary was a woman who suffered serious attacks of typhoid quite often
True
False
Meningitis caused by listeria monocytogenase is most likely in which category of patient?
Custic fibrosis
Hodgkin's disease
Recent travel abroad to the tropics
Ingestion of bioactive yogirt in the preceding 24 hours
Rifampicine is admininstered as prophylaxis to close contacts of meningitis caused by which organism?
Streotococcus pneumoniae
Listeria monocytogenes
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Neisseria meningititidis geoup C
Meningitis is inflamation of the membrane surrounding the
Stomach
Small and large intestine
Brain and spinal cord
Lungs
The fluid present between the brain and spinal cord and the meninges is called-
Aqueous humor
Cerebrospinal fluid
Vitreous humor
Pleural fluid
Meningitis is caused only by viruses; bacterial and fungi do not cause meningitis.
True
False
Meningitis is usually a non-contagious dusease
True
False
Bacterial meningitis can cause permanent hearing loss and visual impairment
True
False
Hemophilus influenza type b is a virus that causes meningitis .
True
False
