Microbiology High-Yield Topics

Topics with the highest number of questions.

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