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