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Pediatric Infectious Disease Questions
Question 1 of 5
The most useful information in diagnosing the cause of fever of undetermined origin (FUO) comes from
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: History and physical exam provide the most critical clues for FUO diagnosis.
Question 2 of 5
The preferred treatment of infant botulism is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Botulism immune globulin (BIG) is the specific treatment for infant botulism.
Question 3 of 5
Which contacts should receive erythromycin after diagnosis of pertussis in a child?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All contacts should receive prophylaxis to prevent pertussis spread.
Question 4 of 5
Which is not a manifestation of enterovirus infection?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Aphthous stomatitis is not typically caused by enteroviruses.
Question 5 of 5
Which is not a cause of an infectious mononucleosis-like syndrome?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Parvovirus B19 does not typically cause a mononucleosis-like syndrome.