Microorganisms and Disease Immunization with which of the following toxoid induces high titer serum antibody, but does not protect from the corresponding disease? Tetanus Shigellosis Diphtheria Botulism Tetanus Shigellosis Diphtheria Botulism ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Coxsackie virus B3, a subgroup of enteroviruses, commonly causes myocarditis gastroenteritis acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis muscular dystrophy myocarditis gastroenteritis acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis muscular dystrophy ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Type III secretion systems are used to inject "effector" proteins directly into a host cell. Salmonella uses a type III secretion system to help the pathogen to activate T cells to proliferate and secrete cytokines survive the acid pH of the stomach survive within macrophages secrete LT (heat labile toxin) and ST (heat stable toxin) into the lumen of the intestine activate T cells to proliferate and secrete cytokines survive the acid pH of the stomach survive within macrophages secrete LT (heat labile toxin) and ST (heat stable toxin) into the lumen of the intestine ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Mucus helps in protecting against pathogens by lowering the pH facilitating the growth of normal flora blocking access and attachment of pathogens to mucosal surfaces sequestering Iron lowering the pH facilitating the growth of normal flora blocking access and attachment of pathogens to mucosal surfaces sequestering Iron ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following characteristic of the Rotavirus was important for the construction of the Rotashield vaccine? The possession of a segmented RNA genome The ability of the Rotavirus to be transmitted faster A limited number of capsule types The ability of monkey Rotavirus strains to cause serious illness (diarrhea) in human beings The possession of a segmented RNA genome The ability of the Rotavirus to be transmitted faster A limited number of capsule types The ability of monkey Rotavirus strains to cause serious illness (diarrhea) in human beings ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following is true regarding anthrax? Anthrax is caused by a virus Inhalation anthrax and cutaneous anthrax are caused by separate strains of Bacillus anthracis Anthrax is highly contagious Inhalation Anthrax requires infection with a large number of spores Anthrax is caused by a virus Inhalation anthrax and cutaneous anthrax are caused by separate strains of Bacillus anthracis Anthrax is highly contagious Inhalation Anthrax requires infection with a large number of spores ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP