This quiz assesses knowledge on Rickettsial diseases and typical bacterial pneumonias, focusing on vector transmission, clinical features, and differential diagnosis. It is key for learners in medicine and healthcare, enhancing understanding of infectious disease presentation and management.
All are transmitted by ticks except for Rickettsia typhi, which is transmitted by lice
Rocky Mountain spotted fever is transmitted mainly by Amblyoma ticks found in Texas
Anaplasma is transmitted mainly by Ixodes ticks, which can be co-infected with Babesia or agent of Lyme disease
Epidemic typhus is transmitted mainly by rodent fleas
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He had chest pain, cough and difficulty with lying flat in bed at nights
He had fever, hoarseness, a post-nasal drip and a cough
There was fever, left chest pain on breathing, cough, and yellow sputum
He had cough, acute shortness of breath, hemoptysis and left calf pain
On walking that morning he had a wheezy chest, cough and shortness of breath
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Mosquito
Body louse
Tick
Flea
Sand fly
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Sudden onset
Thick purulent sputum
Shaking chills
X-ray pattern
Culture result
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Streptococcus pneumonia
Haemophilus influenzae
Staphylococcus aureus
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Moraxella catarrhalis
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Streptococcus pneumonia
Haemophilus influenza
Staphylococcus epidermidis
Klebsiella pneumonia
Moraxella catarrhalis
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