R words R words Term Association Rubella (German measles) "3-day measles," or "German measles," rash, lymphadenopathy Rubeola Measles, longer duration of symptoms Roseola HHV-6, Causes fever then rash (separated temporally) cause of febrile seizures T words T words Term Association Typhoid fever Salmonella typhi Typhus Rickettsia Chlamydia trachomatis Bacteria, STD Treponema Spirochete, causes syphilis (T. pallidum) or yaws (T. pertenue) Trichomonas vaginalis Protozoan, STD Trypanosoma Protozoan, causes Chagas' disease (T. cruzi) or African sleeping sickness (T. gambiense/rhodesiense) Toxoplasma Protozoan, the T in ToRCHeS infections Trichinella spiralis Nematode (roundworm) in undercooked meat, encysts in muscle Taenia solium Intestinal tapeworm (from eating larvae) or neurocysticercosis (from eating eggs) in pork L words L words Term Association Listeria monocytogenes Gram-positive bacteria. Meningitis in neonates and elderly. Legionella pneumophila Gram-negative respiratory bacillus. Legionnaire's disease (atypical pneumonia). Leptospira interrogans Spirochete. Leptospirosis (flu-like, abdominal pain, photophobia) Leishmania donovani Protozoa. Leishmaniasis (spiking fevers, pancytopenia). Tx sodium stibogluconate. Other Other Term Association Cryptococcus neoformans Yeast, pigeon droppings, meningitis in AIDS CryptosporiDium Protozoa, acid-fast cysts, Diarrhea in AIDS Coccidoidomycosis Pulmonary fungal infection in the southwest (Valley Fever) Toxoplasmosis Protozoa, brain abscesses in HIV, cats Histoplasmosis Systemic mycosis, Mississippi River, valley pneumonia Trichomonas vaginalis Protozoan, STD Gardnerella vaginalis Gram variable, fishy smell, clue cells Pharmacology Pharmacology Term Association Buproprion Anti-depressant, smoking Buspirone Anxiolytic Clozapine Most effective atypical antipsychotic, agranulocytosis Chlorpromazine Typical anti-psychotic Clomipramine TCA, bed-wetting Amoxapine TCA, refractory depression Mirtazapine Tetracyclic antidepressant, anorexia