Leptospirosis
Leptospirosis Awareness Quiz
Test your knowledge about Leptospirosis, an infectious disease caused by bacteria from the Leptospira genus. This quiz will cover key aspects including symptoms, treatment, and diagnostic methods associated with this disease.
- 12 challenging questions
- Multiple choice and text input formats
- Learn more about Leptospirosis and its impacts
Name:
Triad of Weil’s Syndrome
Jaundice, hepatomegaly, conjunctival suffusion
Hemorrhage, jaundice, and acute kidney injury
Fever, hematuria, splenomegaly
Acute kidney injury, jaundice, conjunctival suffusion
In what phase can you isolate the organism in the bloodstream?
Leptospiremic phase
Immune phase
Febrile phase
Critical phase
In what phase will there be appearance of antibodies against the microorganism?
Critical phase
Leptospiremic phase
Immune phase
Acute phase
In what phase will you order urine CS?
Immune phase
Leptospiremic phase
Febrile phase
Critical phase
After how many days or weeks of illness will you request for antibody testing
5 days
7 days
14 days
10 days
Leptospira is susceptible to B lactam, aminoglycoside, and chloramphenicol
TRUE
FALSE
Antibiotic of choice for mild leptospirosis
Amoxicillin 500mg/tab TID for 7 days
Doxycycline 100mg/tab BID for 7 days
Ampicillin 500mg TID for 7 days
All of the above
A rare adverse reaction caused by release of endotoxin-like product by leptospira duting antibiotic treatment
Hermann's rash
Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Antibiotic of choice as chemoprophylaxis for children and pregnant women
Amoxicillin
Doxycycline
Azithromycin
Doxycycline or Azithromycin
Diagnostic test of choice to confirm leptospirosis during the first 5 days of illness
Blood culture
PCR
Urine culture
RPR
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