#1
Which of the following viruses is known to cause meningitis?
Hepatitis B virus
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
Herpes simplex virus (HSV)
Influenza virus
#2
Which microorganism is responsible for causing neurosyphilis?
Treponema pallidum
Neisseria meningitidis
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Escherichia coli
#3
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of meningitis?
Severe headache
Stiff neck
Hallucinations
Fever
#4
What is the causative agent of Lyme disease?
Borrelia burgdorferi
Staphylococcus aureus
Clostridium botulinum
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
#5
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of rabies infection?
Fever
Hydrophobia
Seizures
Bradycardia
#6
Which infectious agent is responsible for causing Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)?
Prions
Bacteria
Viruses
Fungi
#7
Which of the following diseases is caused by prions?
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)
Lyme disease
Tuberculous meningitis
Cryptococcal meningitis
#8
What is the most common symptom of viral encephalitis?
Rash
Memory loss
Headache
Seizures
#9
Which fungal infection is commonly associated with causing meningitis?
Histoplasmosis
Candidiasis
Aspergillosis
Cryptococcosis
#10
What is the primary mode of transmission of the Zika virus to humans?
Mosquito bites
Sexual contact
Blood transfusion
Airborne droplets
#11
What is the primary mode of transmission of the Naegleria fowleri amoeba to humans?
Ingestion of contaminated food
Mosquito bites
Contact with contaminated water
Airborne droplets
#12
Which bacterial pathogen is commonly associated with causing tuberculous meningitis?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Neisseria meningitidis
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Haemophilus influenzae
#13
Which of the following infectious agents is associated with Guillain-Barré syndrome?
Varicella-zoster virus
Cytomegalovirus
Campylobacter jejuni
Listeria monocytogenes
#14
Which virus is responsible for causing subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE)?
Measles virus
Mumps virus
Rubella virus
Varicella-zoster virus
#15
Which virus is responsible for causing acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM)?
Measles virus
Mumps virus
Rubella virus
Varicella-zoster virus
#16
Which virus is responsible for causing neurosyphilis?
Human papillomavirus
Treponema pallidum
Varicella-zoster virus
Epstein-Barr virus
#17
Which bacterium is commonly associated with causing brain abscesses?
Staphylococcus aureus
Escherichia coli
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Klebsiella pneumoniae