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The syndrome of an infection-related toxin that produces a diffuse 'sunburn' rash
What is Toxic shock syndrome (accept Staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome)
The agent causing erythema infectiosum infection
What is Parvovirus B19?
The most commonly reported vector-borne disease in the US?
What is Lyme disease (accept Borrelia burgdorferi)?
The tuberculin skin test threshold to initiate treatment for latent TB in a patient planning to take infliximab.
The viral infection associated with the development of B cell lymphomas, T cell lymphomas, and nasopharyngeal carcinomas
What is Epstein-Barr virus?
The antibiotic treatment duration for Lyme arthritis in the absence of neurologic involvement
What is 28 days?
The common antecedent event of jugular vein suppurative thrombophlebitis
What is acute pharyngitis (accept tonsillitis; peritonsilar abscess; Fusobacterium infection)?
The most common form of naturally occurring anthrax.
What is cutaneous?
The syndrome characterized by persistent symptoms following mild traumatic brain injury
Postconcussion syndrome
The two most common lethal complications of direct measles infection
What is Pneumonia and encephalitis?
The adjuvant treatment for tuberculosis meningitis.
What is dexamethasone (accept steroid, glucocorticoid, corticosteroid)?
The eponym for the pathognomonic mucosal finding of measles.
What are Koplik's spots?
The organism responsible for the most common infectious cause of blindness worldwide
What is Chlamydia trachomatis (do not accept trachoma) ?
The two most common predisposing factors for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis?
What is Neutropenia and glucocorticoid use?
The isolation precautions for disseminated varicella-zoster virus infection.
What is airborne and contact?
The drug of choice for pregnant patients with life-threatening human ehrlichiosis
What is doxycycline or rifampin (either)?
The recommended initial antimicrobial therapy for cryptococcal meningitis in patients with HIV infection
What is Amphotericin B plus flucytosine?
The therapy utilizing bacteria-specific viruses to treat bacterial infection.
What is Phage therapy (accept bacteriophage therapy)?
The 3 most common laboratory abnormalities in patients with human ehrlichia diseases.
What is Leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, elevated aminotransferases?
The three intestinal infections most likely to result in profuse watery diarrhea.
What is cholera, cryptosporidiosis, and Cyclospora?