Kursk State Medical University

Department of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology

Exam questions on Infectious Diseases

Faculty: medical
Course: 6

1. Classifications of infection disease.

2. Slow infection. Special features of anamnesis, periods of disease, main
clinical sings, diagnostics tests, principles of therapy.
3. Semiotics of infectious disease. Kinds of fever according to durations &
elevation level, types of temperature curves, kinds of eruption,
characteristics of eruption types.
4. Principles of infection diseases diagnostics. Collection of castу and
epidemiological histories, clinical examination, pathognomonic symptoms,
bacteriological tests, serological and immunological methods.
5. Principles of infectious disease treatment. Antibacterial therapy,
chemotherapy, serotherapy, principles of pathogenetic therapy.
6. Infectious process, its forms.
7. Factors of infectious process, its forms, carriage of infection, periods of
infectious disease.
8. Toxic shock as complications of meningococcal infectiouns. Diagnostics,
treatment.
9. Hypovolemic shock as complications of cholera.
10.Meningococcal infection, meningococcemia. Pathogenesis, clinical forms,
special clinical features, diagnostics, treatment.
11.Influenza. Etiopathogenesis, clinical sings, diagnostics, treatment,
complications.
12.Parainfluenza infection. Etiopathogenesis, clinical sings, diagnostics,
treatment, complications.
13.Adenoviral infection Epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical features,
diagnostics, treatment.
14.Diphtheria of fauces. Forms, variants of the disease, clinical features,
complications, diagnostics, specific therapy.
15.Enteric yersiniosis. Epidemiological features, clinical forms, main clinical
sings, diagnostic tests, principles of therapy.
16.Botulism. Epidemiological features, pathogenesis, clinical sings,
diagnostics, specific therapy.
17.Cholera. Stages of dehydration, маin clinical sings, diagnostics methods,
etiotropic therapy, treatment of dehydration.
18.Typhoid fever. Forms of disease, маin clinical sings, characteristics of
feverish reaction & status thyfosus, diagnostics tests, treatment,
complications.
19.Hepatitis A. Clinico-biocchemical syndromes, stages of the disease, clinical
sings, laboratory findings, principles of therapy.
20.Hepatitis B. Epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, markers of
disease, biochemical tests, treatment.
21.Hepatitis C. Epidemiological features, pathogenesis, clinical
manifestations, laboratory data, markers of disease, principles of therapy.
22.Hepatitis E. Routes of transmission, characteristics of prodromal period,
main clinical sings, laboratory findings, markers of disease, treatment.
23.Hepatitis D. Epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, markers of
disease, biochemical tests, treatment.
24.Shigellosis. Epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations,
diagnostics methods, principles of therapy.
25.Salmonellosis. Epidemiological features, pathogenesis, clinical sings,
diagnostics, treatment.
26.Food poisoning. Epidemiological features, stages of pathogenesis, clinical
forms, main clinical sings, diagnostics tests, treatment.
27.Typhus fever. Epidemiology, stages of pathogenesis, main clinical sings,
diagnostics, therapy.
28.Brill disease. Epidemiological data, pathogenesis, clinical sings, diagnostic
tests, therapy.
29.Anthrax. Etiology, epidemiology, clinical forms, diagnostics, treatment.
30.Erysipelas. Epidemiology, clinical manifestation, treatment, prevention
measures.
31.Rabies. Special features of anamnesis, periods of disease, main clinical
sings, diagnostics tests, prinсiples of therapy.
32.Infectious mononucleosis. Epidemiology, etiopathogenesis, clinical
manifestation, diagnostic tests, therapy.
33.Plague. Epidemiological situation, pathogenesis, clinical forms, diagnostics,
therapy.
34.Tularemia. Epidemiological situation, pathogenesis, clinical forms,
diagnostics, therapy
35.Staphylococcus infections. Epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical forms,
diagnostics, treatment
36.Lyme Borreliosis. Epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical forms, diagnostics,
treatment
37.Hemorrhagic fever with disrenal syndrome Epidemiology, pathogenesis,
clinical forms, diagnostics, treatment.
38.Malaria. Epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical forms, diagnostics, treatment.
39.Herpes virus infections. Epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical forms,
diagnostics, treatment
40.Psittacosis (ornitosis). Epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical forms,
diagnostics, treatment
41.Amebic infection. Epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical forms, diagnostics,
treatment
42.Leptospirosis. Epidemiology, etiopathogenesis, clinical manifestation,
diagnostic test, therapy
43.Toxoplasmosis. Epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical forms, diagnostics,
treatment.
44.Brucellosis. Epidemiological features, pathogenesis, clinical sings,
diagnostics, specific therapy
45.Differential diagnosis of salmonellosis from shigellosis. Agent of disease,
leading syndromes, clinical manifestation, diagnostics tests.
46.Differential diagnosis of shigellosis from cholera. Agent of disease, leading
syndromes, clinical manifestation, diagnostics tests.
47.Differential diagnosis of plague from tularemia. Epidemiological features,
clinical forms, main clinical sings, diagnostics tests.
48.Differential diagnosis of brucellosis from typhoid fever. Anamnestic data,
characteristics of temperature curves, clinical sings, blood pictures,
diagnostics tests.
49.Differential diagnosis of Brill disease from typhus fever. Epidemiological
features, special clinical sings, complications, serological tests,
immunological tests.
50.Differential diagnosis of typhus fever from influenza. Species features of
anamnesis, syndromes, clinical mаnifestation, blood picture, specific
diagnostics.
51.Differential diagnosis of cholera from food poisoning. Special feature of
anamnesis, main clinical syndromes, clinical sings, diagnostics tests.
52.Differential diagnosis of meningococcal meningitis from tuberculosis
meningitis. Special feature of anamnesis, main clinical syndromes, clinical
sings, CFS abnormality, specific therapy.
53.Differential diagnosis of viral hepatitis A from viral hepatitis B. Special
feature of anamnesis daft, characteristics of prodromal period, main clinical
symptoms, markers of disease.
54.Differential diagnosis of cholera from salmonellosis. Agents,
epidemiological data, clinical manifestation, lab data, diagnostic tests.
55.Differential diagnosis of anthrax from erysipelas. Agents, epidemiological
data, clinical forms, course variants, clinical manifestation, diagnostic
criteria.
56.Differential diagnosis of typhoid fever from typhus fever. Species features of
anamnesis, syndromes, clinical mаnifestation, characteristics of typhus state
and temperature curve, clinical sings, blood picture, diagnostic tests.
57.Differential diagnosis of meningococcal meningitis from viral meningitis.
Special feature of anamnesis, main clinical syndromes, clinical sings, CFS
abnormality, specific therapy.
58.Differential diagnosis of botulism from food poisoning. Agents,
epidemiological data, clinical manifestation, lab data, diagnostic tests.
59.Differential diagnosis of jaundice. Special feature of anamnesis, main
clinical syndromes, clinical sings, specific therapy.
60.Differential diagnoses of diseases with feverish syndrome.
 61.Taenia. Saginana taeniasis. Epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnostics,
treatment.
62.Taenia. Solium taeniasis and cysticercosis. Epidemiology, diagnostics,
treatment.
63.Enterobiasis. . Epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical sings, diagnostics,
treatment.
64.Ascariasis. Epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical sings, diagnostics,
treatment.
65.Ecyinococcosis. Epidemiological features, clinical sings, diagnostics,
specific therapy.
66.Acute hepatic encephalopathy. Clinical manifestation, diagnostic criteria,
thearapy.
67.AIDS. Epidemiological features, pathogenesis, clinical sings, diagnostics,
specific therapy.