Infectious Diseases Quizzes, Questions & Answers
Recent Infectious Diseases Quizzes
Get ready to take this 'The Meningitis Quiz Trivia Questions.' In this quiz, you will get the chance to test your understanding and knowledge of meningitis and how to deal with patients with meningitis. It will also...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 13894 | Last updated: Feb 6, 2024
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Sample QuestionA nurse is putting together a presentation on meningitis. Which of the following microorganisms has noted been linked to meningitis in humans?
This quiz titled '4n051 set b vol 1' assesses knowledge on pathogens, disease transmission, and infection stages. It is designed for learners aiming to understand infectious diseases, focusing on aspects like pathogen types,...
Questions: 108 | Attempts: 796 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following most accurately describes an organism that causes infection and disease?
This Zoonotic Diseases quiz assesses knowledge on infections transmitted from animals to humans, covering diseases like anthrax, Ebola, and hantavirus. It evaluates understanding of disease transmission, symptoms, and public...
Questions: 12 | Attempts: 1696 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionA patient presents with bleeding from the nose and rectum and within 24hrs passes away. You notice black eschars on their body and immediately diagnose the patient with what manifestation of anthrax?
This quiz assesses knowledge on managing infectious diseases in pregnancy, focusing on conditions like Group B Strep, HSV-2, congenital rubella syndrome, Hepatitis B, and HIV. It evaluates critical decision-making skills...
Questions: 8 | Attempts: 576 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample QuestionA 19 year old primigravida comes into triage at 36 wks gestation with premature rupture of membranes. She has received limited prenatal care and Group B Strep status is unknown. What should your next step be?
This USMLE microbiology quiz assesses knowledge on various infectious diseases, including their causative agents, symptoms, and appropriate treatments. It evaluates critical medical insights and diagnostic skills relevant for...
Questions: 25 | Attempts: 423 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionAn 8-year-old boy is taken to a pediatrician because of behavioral changes, mild intellectual deterioration, and "laziness." Over the next several months the boy develops increasing clumsiness and periodic, involuntary, jerky movements every 3 to 6 seconds. Visual deterioration is apparent upon visual field testing, and optic atrophy is evident on funduscopic examination. Cerebrospinal fluid studies do not show significant pleocytosis, but oligoclonal bands of IgG are present on CSF electrophoresis. The electroencephalogram shows periodic discharges that are synchronous with the periods of myoclonus. Computed tomography (CT) of the head shows low-density white matter lesions and cerebral atrophy. At the age of 10, the boy dies. Prior infection with which of the following agents was probably related to the patient's condition?
Do you know about schistosomiasis disease? If so, how much? Attempt all these MCQs based on schistosomiasis in the quiz below and test your knowledge for the same. Schistosomiasis is an acute and chronic disease that is caused by...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 7585 | Last updated: Jul 4, 2024
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Sample QuestionWhat is another name for Schistosomiasis?
This quiz assesses knowledge on Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers, focusing on identification, reservoir hosts, and disease mechanisms. It is crucial for medical professionals dealing with infectious diseases, enhancing diagnostic and...
Questions: 7 | Attempts: 1328 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionA 38-year-old male UN peacekeeper returning from Liberia, western Africa, presents with fever, malaise, asthenia, cough, sore throat, abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. Later in the course of the disease, the patients presents with mucosal bleeding, conjunctival injection, face edema, rales, and hypotension. The patient is treated with ribavirin administered intravenously. Pre-immune serum from the patient is negative for hemorrhagic fever viruses, but serum obtained from the patient 15 days after resolution of the illness is positive for an enveloped, segmented (-) ssRNA virus. What is the reservoir host of the virus responsible for this patient’s disease?
Explore the history and medical breakthroughs in treating Syphilis, focusing on Paul Ehrlich's discovery of its cure. This quiz assesses knowledge on Ehrlich's work, his Nobel Prize-winning research in Immunology, and the impact...
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 105 | Last updated: Oct 25, 2023
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Sample QuestionWho discovered the cure for syphilis?
This quiz assesses knowledge on anaerobic bacteria and mycology, focusing on conditions like gas gangrene, lung lesions, and mycotic infections. It is designed for medical students and professionals to test their understanding of...
Questions: 9 | Attempts: 469 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionClostridium perfringens is notable for causing gas gangrene. Which other condition is this bacterium associated with?
This quiz assesses knowledge on lymphatic and infectious diseases, focusing on conditions like infectious mononucleosis and acute lymphadenitis. It evaluates the understanding of symptoms, diagnosis, and histological findings...
Questions: 22 | Attempts: 612 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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Sample QuestionA 15-year-old boy has a positive monospot test. He has a mild pharyngitis followed by generalized lymphadenopathy, malaise, and mild scleral icterus. His spleen tip is also palpable. He recovers in a month. Which of the following is the most likely finding on the peripheral smear?
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