Microbiology High-Yield Topics

Topics with the highest number of questions.

# Topic Importance Scrore Questions
1 Opportunistic Mycoses
A
0 17
2 Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
A
0 14
3 HIV
A
0 13
4 Neisseria meningitidis
A
0 9
5 GI Infections: Protozoa
A
0 9
6 Hepatitis B Virus
A
0 9
7 Clostridioides difficile
A
0 9
8 Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A Streptococci)
A
0 9
9 Streptococcus pneumoniae
A
0 8
10 Systemic Mycoses
A
0 8
11 Clostridium tetani
A
0 8
12 Parvovirus B19
A
0 7
13 Escherichia coli
A
0 7
14 Treponema pallidum / Syphilis
A
0 7
15 Staphylococcus aureus
A
0 7
16 Roundworms (Nematodes)
A
0 7
17 CNS Infections: Protozoa
A
0 6
18 Exotoxins
A
0 6
19 Amphotericin B
A
0 6
20 Acyclovir
B
0 5
21 Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
A
0 5
22 Cutaneous and Subcutaneous Mycoses
B
0 5
23 Viral Genetics
B
0 5
24 Corynebacterium diphtheriae
A
0 5
25 Chlamydia trachomatis
A
0 5
26 Mycoplasma pneumoniae
A
0 5
27 Listeria monocytogenes
B
0 4
28 Pseudomonas aeruginosa
A
0 4
29 Human Papilloma Virus
B
0 4
30 HSV Type 1
A
0 4
31 Fungi
B
0 4
32 Helicobacter pylori
B
0 4
33 Shigella dysenteriae
A
0 4
34 Bacillus anthracis
A
0 4
35 HSV Type 2
A
0 4
36 Clostridium botulinum
B
0 4
37 Varicella Zoster Virus
A
0 4
38 Aminoglycosides
B
0 4
39 Rabies Virus and Infection
C
0 4
40 Legionella pneumophila
A
0 4
41 Stains
A
0 4
42 Mycobacterium leprae
B
0 4
43 Clostridium perfringens
A
0 4
44 Macrolides
B
0 4
45 Rubella Virus
B
0 3
46 Hepatitis A Virus
A
0 3
47 Flukes (Trematodes)
C
0 3
48 Bartonella henselae
C
0 3
49 Neisseria gonorrhoeae
A
0 3
50 Viral Envelopes
C
0 3
51 Tetracyclines
B
0 3
52 Prions
B
0 3
53 Isoniazid
B
0 3
54 Vibrio cholerae
B
0 3
55 Tapeworms (Cestodes)
B
0 3
56 Rubeola (Measles)
B
0 3
57 Babesia
C
0 3
58 Plasmodium
A
0 3
59 Chloramphenicol
B
0 3
60 Microbiology of Urinary Tract Infections
B
0 3
61 Metronidazole
C
0 3
62 Influenza Viruses
B
0 3
63 Visceral Infections: Protozoa
B
0 3
64 Vancomycin
C
0 3
65 Epstein-Barr Virus
A
0 3
66 Special Culture Requirements
B
0 3
67 Bordetella pertussis
C
0 2
68 Rifamycins
B
0 2
69 Klebsiella
C
0 2
70 Infections in AIDS
C
0 2
71 Salmonella typhi
C
0 2
72 Enterobacteriaceae
C
0 2
73 Haemophilus influenzae
A
0 2
74 Molluscum contagiosum
C
0 2
75 Terbinafine
C
0 2
76 ToRCHeS Infections
D
0 2
77 Bacillus cereus
C
0 2
78 Adenovirus
B
0 2
79 Trimethoprim
B
0 2
80 Yersinia pestis
C
0 2
81 Antibiotics
C
0 2
82 Fusion Inhibitors
C
0 2
83 Bacterial Genetics
C
0 2
84 Microbiology of Hepatitis Viruses
C
0 2
85 Rotavirus
B
0 2
86 Microbiology of Pneumonia
C
0 2
87 Norovirus
D
0 2
88 Ehrlichia
C
0 2
89 Nocardia
C
0 2
90 Coxsackievirus
C
0 2
91 Coronavirus
B
0 2
92 RSV
D
0 2
93 Actinomyces israelii
C
0 2
94 Aztreonam
C
0 2
95 Leptospira interrogans
C
0 2
96 Viridans Group Streptococci
C
0 2
97 Protease Inhibitors
B
0 2
98 Ganciclovir
C
0 2
99 Hepatitis E Virus
C
0 2
100 Hepatitis C Virus
A
0 2
101 Staphylococcus saprophyticus
C
0 2
102 Mumps Virus
C
0 2
103 Anti-Mycobacterial Drugs
C
0 2
104 RNA Viruses
C
0 2
105 Vibrio parahaemolyticus / vulnificus
C
0 2
106 Yersinia enterocolitica
B
0 2
107 Poliovirus
C
0 2
108 Microbiology of Osteomyelitis and Arthritis
D
0 1
109 Enterococci (Group D Streptococci)
C
0 1
110 Yellow Fever Virus
C
0 1
111 STDs: Protozoa
C
0 1
112 Proteus
C
0 1
113 Intracellular Organisms
D
0 1
114 Microbiology of Diarrhea and Food Poisoning
C
0 1
115 Chlamydophila
C
0 1
116 Griseofulvin
C
0 1
117 HHV Type 6
D
0 1
118 Introduction to Picornaviruses
C
0 1
119 Brucella
C
0 1
120 Sulfonamides
D
0 1
121 Fluoroquinolones
C
0 1
122 Campylobacter jejuni
B
0 1
123 Bacterial Structures
D
0 1
124 Hemolysis
D
0 1
125 Gardnerella vaginalis
B
0 1
126 Serratia
C
0 1
127 Vaccines
D
0 1
128 DNA Viruses
D
0 1
129 Ebola Virus
C
0 1
130 Gram-Positive Bacteria
D
0 1
131 Amantadine
C
0 1
132 Non-typhoidal Salmonella
B
0 1
133 Anti-Helminth Drugs
D
0 1
134 Arboviruses
E
0 1
135 Clindamycin
D
0 1
136 Bacteroides fragilis
D
0 1
137 Protozoa
D
0 1
138 Borrelia burgdorferi
C
0 1
139 Nystatin
D
0 1
140 Echinocandins
D
0 1
141 Hantavirus
D
0 1
142 Penicillinase-Resistant Penicillins
C
0 1
143 Cidofovir
D
0 1
144 West Nile Virus
D
0 1
145 Anti-Virals
C
0 1
146 Haemophilus ducreyi
C
0 1
147 Endotoxins
D
0 1
148 Azoles
C
0 1
149 Dengue
C
0 1
150 Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococci)
C
0 1
151 Microbiology of Meningitis
E
0 1
152 Anti-Fungals
C
0 1
153 Cephalosporins
C
0 1
154 HHV Type 8
C
0 1
155 JC Virus
C
0 1
156 Pasteurella multocida
C
0 1
157 Francisella tularensis
C
0 1
158 Ribavirin
D
0 1
159 Encapsulated Bacteria
C
0 1
160 Interferons
D
0 1
161 Rickettsiae
B
0 1
162 Penicillin
C
0 1