Vector Borne Diseases

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  1. 3. What is responsible for transmitting Lyme disease in the eastern United States?
  2. 6. First line drugs that can be used to treat erythema migrans are amoxicillin, doxycycline, and __.
  3. 7. For those infected with dengue, abnormal lab results include elevated liver enzymes, leukopenia, and __.
  4. 10. Dengue can cause capillary fragility which will lead to a positive __ test.
  5. 11. Most malaria deaths occur in people less than __ years old.
  6. 13. Drug of choice in RMSF is __.
  7. 15. For those with late disseminated Lyme disease, how many days should they be treated for?
  8. 17. A thick smear is more __ for detection of malaria parasites.
  9. 18. The main host of dengue viruses are __?
  10. 19. Screening for G6PD deficiency must be performed before using __.
Down
  1. 1. Since RMSF infects cells lining small blood vessels, it can lead to diffuse __.
  2. 2. Malaria is endemic in __ regions throughout the world.
  3. 4. The highest incidence of RMSF infection occurs between April to __.
  4. 5. How is West Nile virus currently managed?
  5. 8. Which phase of Lyme can Lyme carditis develop?
  6. 9. Classical clinical triad of RMSF includes fever, rash, and __.
  7. 12. In survivors of RMSF, long-term __ and limb-related sequelae may occur.
  8. 14. Congenital malaria infections commonly resemble neonatal __.
  9. 16. West Nile virus testing includes looking for __ antibodies in the CSF and serum.
  10. 17. Most West Nile virus infections occur in __ or early fall.