Pathology EMQ template.

Name: Kate Swarbrick

Candidate number:

Theme: Zoonoses & Arthropod-borne diseases

 

OPTION LIST

 

A	Borrelia burgdorferi	I
B	Brucella melitensis	J
C	Herpes B virus	K
D	Lyssavirus	L
E	Mycobacterium bovis	M
F	Sporothrix schenckii	N
G	Trypanosoma cruzi	O
H	Yersinia pestis	P

 

 

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

 

1. Causes progressive encephalitis

 

2. Often presents with erythema migrans and can result in long term arthritis and fatigue

 

3. Carried by the flea with it’s reservoir in rodents

 

4. Organism that causes Chagas disease

 

5. Infection is most commonly caused by drinking infected milk or eating infected meat

 

 

 

ANSWERS

1. D

2. A

3. H

4. G

5. B