Microorganisms and Disease Plastic implants can pose a serious nosocomial infection problem because infected implants usually have to be surgically removed phagocytes have trouble engulfing bacteria embedded in a biofilm phagocytes have trouble moving on the plastic surface All of these infected implants usually have to be surgically removed phagocytes have trouble engulfing bacteria embedded in a biofilm phagocytes have trouble moving on the plastic surface All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which is not a major defense mechanism in the stomach? All of these Proteolytic enzymes Dense normal flora Low pH All of these Proteolytic enzymes Dense normal flora Low pH ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease The influenza vaccine is administered each year because the vaccine is sufficiently toxic to make it necessary to administer only a small amount at any one time None of these it is a polysaccharide vaccine that does not confer long-term protection mutations in the viral hemagglutinin may allow the virus to evade the immune response elicited by previous vaccines the vaccine is sufficiently toxic to make it necessary to administer only a small amount at any one time None of these it is a polysaccharide vaccine that does not confer long-term protection mutations in the viral hemagglutinin may allow the virus to evade the immune response elicited by previous vaccines ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following statements is not true regarding Mycobacterium tuberculosis and/or the disease it causes? Antibodies to the pathogen are protective The pathogen can live inside macrophages None of these The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall Antibodies to the pathogen are protective The pathogen can live inside macrophages None of these The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Fatalities following influenza infection are usually due to the damage to the heart muscle formation of granulomas in the lung bacterial superinfection dehydration damage to the heart muscle formation of granulomas in the lung bacterial superinfection dehydration ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease What is common in catheters and ventilators? They predispose patients to viral rather than bacterial infections They are used primarily in neonatal intensive care units Bacteria responsible for associated infections are usually susceptible to antibiotics They bypass important defenses of the body They predispose patients to viral rather than bacterial infections They are used primarily in neonatal intensive care units Bacteria responsible for associated infections are usually susceptible to antibiotics They bypass important defenses of the body ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP