Microorganisms and Disease Plastic implants can pose a serious nosocomial infection problem because All of these phagocytes have trouble engulfing bacteria embedded in a biofilm infected implants usually have to be surgically removed phagocytes have trouble moving on the plastic surface All of these phagocytes have trouble engulfing bacteria embedded in a biofilm infected implants usually have to be surgically removed phagocytes have trouble moving on the plastic surface ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which of these cytokines is also known under the name cachectin? Interferon gamma Interleukin 2 Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) None of these Interferon gamma Interleukin 2 Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Immunization with which of the following toxoid induces high titer serum antibody, but does not protect from the corresponding disease? Botulism Tetanus Diphtheria Shigellosis Botulism Tetanus Diphtheria Shigellosis ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following is common in the disease caused by Coryne-bacterium diphtheriae and Bacillus anthracis? Both organisms cause skin and respiratory tract infections Diphtheria toxin and edema toxin are ADP ribosylating toxins The most serious disease symptoms are the direct result of toxin action Both organisms are gram-positive spore formers Both organisms cause skin and respiratory tract infections Diphtheria toxin and edema toxin are ADP ribosylating toxins The most serious disease symptoms are the direct result of toxin action Both organisms are gram-positive spore formers 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 monkey Rotavirus strains to cause serious illness (diarrhea) in human beings A limited number of capsule types The ability of the Rotavirus to be transmitted faster The possession of a segmented RNA genome The ability of monkey Rotavirus strains to cause serious illness (diarrhea) in human beings A limited number of capsule types The ability of the Rotavirus to be transmitted faster ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Coxsackie virus B3, a subgroup of enteroviruses, commonly causes muscular dystrophy gastroenteritis myocarditis acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis muscular dystrophy gastroenteritis myocarditis acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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