Pathology EMQ template.

Name: Huan Chien Chan    

Theme: CNS infections and meningitis

 

OPTION LIST

 

A

Listereria monocytogenes

I

Pneumocystic jiroveci

B

E. Coli

J

Haemophilus influenzae B

C

Staphylococcus aureus

K

 

D

EBV

L

 

E

CMV

M

 

F

Neisseria meningitidis

N

 

G

Campylobacter

O

 

H

Coxsackie A and B

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 meningitis via faecal-oral transmission.

 

 

2. Transmitted through the nasal pharyngeal mucosa in children and teenagers.

 

3. Can infect neonates during childbirth.

 

 

4. Causes meningitis in non-vaccinated infants.

 

 

5. Causes meningitis in HIV patients.

 

 

 

ANSWERS

1. G

2. F

3. B

4. J

5. E