Microbiology High-Yield Topics

Topics with the highest number of questions.

#	Topic	Questions
1	Opportunistic Mycoses	16
2	HIV	12
3	Mycobacterium Tuberculosis	11
4	Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A Streptococci)	9
5	GI Infections: Protozoa	9
6	Streptococcus pneumoniae	8
7	Neisseria meningitidis	8
8	Escherichia coli	7
9	Clostridium tetani	7
10	Clostridium difficile	7
11	Roundworms (Nematodes)	7
12	Staphylococcus aureus	6
13	Amphotericin B	6
14	Hepatitis B Virus	6
15	Systemic Mycoses	6
16	Viral Genetics	5
17	Parvovirus B19	5
18	Corynebacterium diphtheriae	5
19	Exotoxins	5
20	Fungi	5
21	Clostridium perfringens	4
22	Acyclovir	4
23	Macrolides	4
24	Aminoglycosides	4
25	Cytomegalovirus (CMV)	4
26	Pseudomonas aeruginosa	4
27	Mycobacterium leprae	4
28	Stains	4
29	Treponema pallidum / Syphilis	4
30	Chlamydia trachomatis	4
31	Helicobacter pylori	4
32	Cutaneous and Subcutaneous Mycoses	4
33	Mycoplasma pneumoniae	4
34	HSV Type 1	4
35	Rubella Virus	3
36	Rubeola (Measles)	3
37	Rabies Virus and Infection	3
38	Varicella Zoster Virus	3
39	Viral Envelopes	3
40	Shigella dysenteriae	3
41	Special Culture Requirements	3
42	Neisseria gonorrhoeae	3
43	Clostridium botulinum	3
44	Bacillus anthracis	3
45	Legionella pneumophila	3
46	HSV Type 2	3
47	Prions	3
48	Microbiology of Urinary Tract Infections	3
49	Chloramphenicol	3
50	Metronidazole	3
51	Human Papilloma Virus	3
52	Epstein-Barr Virus	3
53	Hepatitis A Virus	3
54	Plasmodium	3
55	Tapeworms (Cestodes)	3
56	Flukes (Trematodes)	3
57	Visceral Infections: Protozoa	3
58	CNS Infections: Protozoa	2
59	Babesia	2
60	Poliovirus	2
61	Coxsackievirus	2
62	Hepatitis C Virus	2
63	Coronavirus	2
64	RNA Viruses	2
65	Staphylococcus saprophyticus	2
66	Bacillus cereus	2
67	Salmonella typhi	2
68	Ganciclovir	2
69	Protease Inhibitors	2
70	Terbinafine	2
71	Anti-Mycobacterial Drugs	2
72	Isoniazid	2
73	Rifamycins	2
74	Tetracyclines	2
75	Trimethoprim	2
76	Aztreonam	2
77	Vancomycin	2
78	Infections in AIDS	2
79	Antibiotics	2
80	Microbiology of Pneumonia	2
81	Haemophilus influenzae	2
82	Enterobacteriaceae	2
83	Klebsiella	2
84	Listeria monocytogenes	2
85	Adenovirus	2
86	Yersinia pestis	2
87	Encapsulated Bacteria	2
88	Viridans Group Streptococci	2
89	Bacterial Genetics	2
90	Yersinia enterocolitica	2
91	Leptospira interrogans	2
92	Vibrio cholerae	2
93	Vibrio parahaemolyticus / vulnificus	2
94	Fusion Inhibitors	2
95	Bartonella henselae	2
96	Microbiology of Hepatitis Viruses	2
97	Mumps Virus	2
98	Rotavirus	2
99	Influenza Viruses	2
100	Yellow Fever Virus	1
101	Vaccines	1
102	Molluscum contagiosum	1
103	Gardnerella vaginalis	1
104	Rickettsiae	1
105	Francisella tularensis	1
106	Serratia	1
107	Bordetella pertussis	1
108	Borrelia burgdorferi	1
109	Chlamydophila	1
110	Campylobacter jejuni	1
111	Endotoxins	1
112	Haemophilus ducreyi	1
113	Hemolysis	1
114	Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococci)	1
115	Enterococci (Group D Streptococci)	1
116	Bacterial Structures	1
117	Ehrlichia	1
118	Brucella	1
119	Pasteurella multocida	1
120	Intracellular Organisms	1
121	JC Virus	1
122	Nocardia	1
123	Microbiology of Osteomyelitis and Arthritis	1
124	Microbiology of Diarrhea and Food Poisoning	1
125	HHV Type 6	1
126	HHV Type 8	1
127	Penicillin	1
128	Penicillinase-Resistant Penicillins	1
129	Cephalosporins	1
130	ToRCHeS Infections	1
131	Fluoroquinolones	1
132	Clindamycin	1
133	Sulfonamides	1
134	Anti-Fungals	1
135	Nystatin	1
136	Azoles	1
137	Echinocandins	1
138	Griseofulvin	1
139	Anti-Virals	1
140	Amantadine	1
141	Ribavirin	1
142	Interferons	1
143	Non-typhoidal Salmonella	1
144	Actinomyces israelii	1
145	Proteus	1
146	Bacteroides fragilis	1
147	Gram-Positive Bacteria	1
148	DNA Viruses	1
149	Hepatitis E Virus	1
150	Hantavirus	1
151	RSV	1
152	Ebola Virus	1
153	Norovirus	1
154	Dengue	1
155	STDs: Protozoa	1
156	Cidofovir	1
157	Anti-Helminth Drugs	1