Microorganisms and Disease The agent responsible for causing mad cow disease is thought to be a prion protozoan fungus virus prion protozoan fungus virus ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease In the human disease cholera, what is it that actually ends up killing the victim? Too little water in the food stream Faulty carrier proteins Dehydration and loss of nutrients the toxin produced by the bacterium Too little water in the food stream Faulty carrier proteins Dehydration and loss of nutrients the toxin produced by the bacterium ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease The nature of the poliovirus gives for oral vaccination (satin vaccine) as part of the eradication programme is small dosage of wild-type live viruses live attenuated strains of all three immunological types heat killed virus formalin-inactivated viruses small dosage of wild-type live viruses live attenuated strains of all three immunological types heat killed virus formalin-inactivated viruses ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Each of the 3 virulence factors of Bacillus anthracis i.e. the capsule, edema toxin and lethal toxin can affect the activity of ciliated epithelial cells B cells macrophages M cells ciliated epithelial cells B cells macrophages M cells 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 A limited number of capsule types The ability of the Rotavirus to be transmitted faster The ability of monkey Rotavirus strains to cause serious illness (diarrhea) in human beings The possession of a segmented RNA genome A limited number of capsule types The ability of the Rotavirus to be transmitted faster The ability of monkey Rotavirus strains to cause serious illness (diarrhea) in human beings ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease The influenza vaccine is administered each year because it is a polysaccharide vaccine that does not confer long-term protection None of these 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 it is a polysaccharide vaccine that does not confer long-term protection None of these 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 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP