The main causative agent of Ludwig’s angina is:__________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which is not true of Ludwig’s angina?

   A. Usually arises from an infected molar
   B. involves submandibular space
   C. May need emergency tracheostomy
   D. None of the above

2. The fascial spaces involved in ludwig’s angina are___________?

   A. Unilateral – submandibular & sublingual spaces
   B. Bilateral – submandibular & sublingual spaces
   C. Unilateral – submandibular sublingual & submental spaces
   D. Bilateral – submandibular sublingual & submental spaces

3. The causative agent for “Oculoglandular syndrome of parinoud” is________________?

   A. Arachnia propionica
   B. Bartonella henselae
   C. Bifidobacterium dentium
   D. Mycobacterium laprae

4. A 30 years old patient developed high fever of sudden onset. Peripheral blood smear showed cresent shaped gametocytes. Malaria pigment was dark brown in colour Which of the following malarial parasites is the causative agent ?

   A. Plasmodium vivax
   B. Plasmodium malaria
   C. Plasmodium falciparum
   D. Plasmodium ovale

5. Complications of Vincents angina is________________?

   A. Actinomycosis
   B. Noma
   C. Systemic candidiasis
   D. Cellulites

6. Following are the characteristics of Vincent’s angina EXCEPT_______________?

   A. Ulcerative gingivostomatitis
   B. Caused due to malnutrition
   C. A symbiotic infection
   D. Caused by leptospira interrogans

7. Which one of the following drugs is most commonly employed in an attack of angina pectoris ?

   A. Sodium nitrate
   B. Epinephrine
   C. Nitroglycerina
   D. Isosorbide dinitrate

8. The bacteria observed as a causative organism in case of Recurrent apthous ulcers is __________________?

   A. Streptococcus sangius
   B. Streptococcus mutans
   C. Borellia vincentii
   D. Staphylococci albus

9. The primary causative factor for myofacial pain dysfunction syndrome of the TMJ is_______________?

   A. Infratemporal space infection
   B. Auriculotemporal neuritis
   C. Muscular overextension and over contraction
   D. Otitis media

10. The causative organism of syphilis is___________?

    A. Borrelia burgolorferi
    B. Chalamydia trachomatis
    C. Leptospira interrogans
    D. Treponema pallidum