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100
Recommended treatment of early localized Lyme disease in pregnancy
Amoxicillin or cefuroxime axetil
100
The most common bacterium infecting adult joints
S. aureus (accept MRSA)
100
Plasmodium species which infects humans and macaque monkeys in Southeast Asia
Knowlesi
100
The principle tick vector for E. chaffeensis
Lone Star tick (Amblyomma americanum)
100
The most common organ infected by Nocardia
Lung (pulmonary nocardiosis). Other organs will be CNS, and Skin
200
The two antiretroviral drugs indicated for HIV preexposure prophylaxis
Tenofovir-emtricitabine
200
Most likely agent causing aphasia and weakness in patient with CD4 count < 100/µL and this MRI
JC virus
200
CDC prefers IGRA over tuberculin skin testing in patients with this medical history
Previous BCG vaccination (accept BCG treatment)
200
Mosquito genus responsible for transmitting malaria
Anopheles mosquito
200
Infection associated with merozoites arranged in Maltese Cross pattern in peripheral blood smear
Babesia
300
Drug class recommended as initial therapy for candidemia in a non-neutropenic host
Echinocandins
300
Most likely organism responsible for this patient's CSF findings
Listeria monocytogenes
300
Most common bacterial cause of Lemierre syndrome
Fusobacterium necrophorum
300
"Breakbone fever" has been used to describe a symptom of this disease? and what is the carrier?
Dengue fever; Aedes aegypti
300
AIDS-related CNS cancer related to Epstein-Barr virus infection
Primary CNS lymphoma
400
Specific type of penicillin recommended for the treatment of secondary syphilis
Benzathine penicillin G
400
Organism associated with ulceroglandular, glandular, oculoglandular, pharyngeal, typhoidal, and pneumonic syndromes
Francisella tularensis
400
Infection associated with properdin deficiency
Neisseria infection
400
Period of time to provide endocarditis prophylaxis following completely repaired congenital heart defects with prosthetic material
6 months
400
Sepsis with Capnocytophaga canimorsus is associated with this medical condition
Asplenia
500
Class of antibiotics that is first-line therapy for pertussis infection
Macrolides
500
Malaria species associated with crescent or sausage-shaped gametocytes
P. falciparum
500
The preferred diagnostic serology test for ehrlichiosis
Indirect fluorescent antibody (IFA) test (accept PCR)
500
Animal associated with non-bite rabies transmission
Bats
500
Infectious Disease Society of America single oral temperature threshold defining neutropenic fever
>38.3°C (101°F)