Q1602. A woman presents to the clinic 2 weeks after being bitten by a dog. The dog died 1 week after the bite. She is concerned about potential rabies infection. How can the rabies virus be detected in this patient?
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Q1610. and gradually worsening renal dysfunction. He now has proteinuria and signs of nephrotic syndrome. A renal biopsy is performed. On Congo red staining, amorphous eosinophilic deposits are seen, which show apple green birefringence under polarized light.What is the most likely diagnosis?
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Q1639. breathing. A throat swab is sent for culture. On chocolate agar, the organism shows growth with no hemolysis. Gram stain reveals small gram-negative coccobacilli. Which of the following organisms is most likely being isolated on chocolate agar?
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Q1642. distributed over the trunk and face. There is no fever or systemic symptoms. The lesions are firm, dome-shaped, and have central umbilication. The patient reports recent use of immunosuppressive therapy for a chronic illness. What is the most likely diagnosis?
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Q1647. A diabetic patient presents with whitish plaques in the oral cavity that can be scraped off, revealing erythematous mucosa underneath. A KOH mount of the scrapings shows budding yeasts with pseudohyphae.Which of the following culture media is most appropriate for isolation of the causative organism?
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Q1648. A 30-year-old man develops profuse vomiting and diarrhea within 3 hours of consuming pre-packaged salad and milk at a picnic. The symptoms started rapidly and are primarily gastrointestinal. Which of the following is the most likely causative organism?
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Q1649. MICRO An HIV-positive patient presents with chronic diarrhea. Stool microscopy reveals oocysts measuring 8–11 microns containing two sporocysts. Which of the following is the most likely causative organism?
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Q1650. An HIV-positive patient with a CD4 count > 60 cells/mm³ presents with dry cough and dyspnea. Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid stained with Giemsa shows numerous organisms with a distinctive "crushed ping-pong ball" appearance Which of the following is the most likely causative organism?
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Q1652. At a CHC, a staff nurse finds two open vials—one of MR and one of Pentavalent vaccine. What should be done next?
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Q1667. A worker sustained 20% burns from a factory blast and later developed complications including gangrene. What ESI benefit is he eligible for?
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Q1679. What type of vaccine is the measles vaccine?
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Q1831. Microfilariae with sheathed tail and two nuclei at the tail is suggestive of?
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Q1925. A photographer who recently returned from Africa presents to the emergency department with
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Q1926. A militant presents with rashes all over his body sparing the palms and soles. On examination,
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Q1927. A patient presents with itching in the axilla. On microscopic examination of the skin scrapings,
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Q1928. A female patient presents with complaints of thick white vaginal secretions. Which of the
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Q1929. A 12-year-old boy presents with right upper quadrant pain, calf pain, conjunctival suffusion,
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Q1930. A newly joined teacher develops rice water stools. The causative agent acts on which of the
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Q1931. Which of the following is considered to be the best for the detection of Clostridium difficile?
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Q1932. A diabetic truck driver presents to you with cough and breathlessness. A diagnosis of
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