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204 10: Infection<br />

25. A 4-year-old boy is sent to the emergency room<br />

because of clinical suspicion of meningitis. He<br />

has been ill for 2 days with fever and lethargy.<br />

On examination, he is febrile, the neck is stiff,<br />

and papilledema is present. There is no rash,<br />

the lungs are clear, and heart sounds normal.<br />

Which of the following is the most likely<br />

causative organism?<br />

(A)<br />

(B)<br />

(C)<br />

(D)<br />

(E)<br />

Neisseria meningitidis<br />

Streptococcus pneumoniae<br />

Haemophilus influenzae<br />

Staphylococcus<br />

Listeria species<br />

26. Which of the following is a contraindication to<br />

receiving the live rubella vaccine?<br />

(A)<br />

(B)<br />

(C)<br />

(D)<br />

(E)<br />

children between 1 year old and puberty<br />

infants

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