Fungal infection associated with TPN
What is Candida parapsilosis?
Bacteria most commonly associated with cat bites
What is Pasteurella multocida?
The first antiretroviral discovered in 1987
What is zidovudine (ZDV or AZT)?
Time frame in which transplant patients are most likely to get opportunistic infections
What is 1-6 months post-transplant?
What is hepatitis A?
The form of Histoplasmosis and other dimorphic fungi on blood smears and tissue samples
What is yeast form?
"Mold in the cold; yeast in the beast"
Two other infections associated with cats other than the one Bouvier had
What are Bartonella henselae and Toxoplasmosis?
Antiretroviral associated with intracranial hemorrhage
What is tipranavir?
The hematologic malignancy with the highest risk of mold infections
What is AML?
Gram negative bacteria that often causes seafood associated diarrhea, less commonly causes wound infections and septicemia
What is Vibrio parahaemolyticus?
Description of the appearance of the endemic fungi associated with Meekers' home state.
What is broad based budding yeast (Blastomycoses)?
Bacteria that can cause severe sepsis after a dog bite, particularly in alcoholics and pts who have had a splenectomy.
What is Capnocytophaga canimorsus?
Long acting injectable combination approved for HIV treatment
What is cabotegravir-rilpivirine?
Highest risk groups for CMV in organ transplant and stem cell transplants
What are D+/R- organ transplants and D-/R+ stem cell transplants?
Symptoms of toxin mediated syndrome after consumption of reef fish (barracuda, amberjack, moray eel, grouper, snapper).
What are GI symptoms (N/V/D), neurologic symptoms (peri-oral paresthesias, urticaria, metallic taste, blurred vision, temperature dysesthesias), and cardiovascular symptoms (bradycardia, heart block, hypotension) with ciguatera?
Geographic region associated with an endemic fungi which looks like a "pilot's wheel"
What is South America? (Paracoccidiomycosis)
This is the animal that is associated with endemic typhus caused by Rickettsia prowazekii.
What is a flying squirrel?
Protease inhibitors associated with increased risk of MIs
What are lopinavir-ritonavir and indinavir?
Three cellular effects of active CMV infection in transplant
What are allograft injury, allograft rejection, systemic immunosuppression with increased risk of other OIs, and EBV-associated PTLD?
This is known as the "sushi worm" or "herring worm"
What is anasakiasis?
("cod worm" is pseudoterranova)
Clinical and epidemiologic presentation of talaromycosis
What are painless skin lesions seen in immunocompromised (AIDS) hosts exclusively in SE Asia, southern China or eastern India?
Organism that caused enteritis in sheep ranchers in Wyoming
What is Campylobacter? https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6048a4.htm
3 drugs that are entry inhibitors
What are fostemzavir (HIV attachment inhibitor), ibalizumab (humanized monoclonal IgG-4 antibody), enfuvritide (fusion inhibitor), and maraviroc (CCR5 receptor blocker)?
Highly resistant mold infection associated with near drownings in immunocompetent hosts and causes pulmonary, CNS, ocular and disseminated infections in immunocompromised patients
What is scedosporium?
(Lomentospora prolificans essentially panresistant)
Food associated with Paragonimus infection
What is undercooked crab or crayfish?