Infectious Disease Comprehensive Quiz
Test your knowledge on Infectious Disease by answering the questions provided in this quiz.
1.
Which of the following infectious diseases is caused by an enveloped virus?
2.
Sulfur granules in pus are seen in infection with:
3.
A 29 year old woman develop severe vomiting 4 hours after having lunch at a local restaurant. What is the most likely causative organism?
4.
A 39 year old presents to the clinic complaining of malaise, headaches and night sweats. On examination he has a symmetrical erythematous macular rash over his trunk and limbs with cervical and inguinal lymphadenopathy. What is the most likely diagnosis?
5.
Which treatment option is directly activated by HSV induced thymidine kinase enzyme?
6.
The parents of a 9 year old child come for advice regarding malaria prophylaxis. Which of the following is contraindicated?
7.
Oral lesions of syphilis that are highly infectious are:
9.
The most environmental resistant stage of parasite development is:
10.
A 20 year old girl with a history of continuous fever for 10 days, splenic tip is palpable, leukopenia. What is the diagnosis?
11.
Salmonella food poisoning is common due to:
12.
Which is false regarding syphilis:
13.
Aedes aegypti is a mosquito species vector transmitting several viruses except:
14.
The following are types of human hair lice except:
15.
The egg of schistosoma mansoni has a:
16.
A 31 year old woman who is 38 weeks pregnant presents with dysuria and frequency. Urine dipstick is positive for nitrites and leukocytes. Which is the most suitable treatment?
17.
Indole positive, methyl red positive, citrate negative and Voges proskauer negative bacteria:
18.
A 17 year old man attends the local sexual health clinic. He has developed a large, keratinised genital wart on the shaft of his penis. This has been around for 3 months but he has been too embarrassed to present before now. What is the most appropriate initial management?
19.
The following is false regarding HIV virus:
20.
A 65-year-old woman presented with malaise, fever, productive cough and crackles on auscultation. A diagnosis of pneumonia was made. Which of the following is not a criterion for hospital admission:
