Microorganisms and Disease Which is not a major defense mechanism in the stomach? Proteolytic enzymes Dense normal flora All of these Low pH Proteolytic enzymes Dense normal flora All of these Low pH ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Pseudomembraneous colitis is precipitated by the use of certain antibiotics caused by a spore-forming bacterium caused by a gram-positive bacterium All of these precipitated by the use of certain antibiotics caused by a spore-forming bacterium caused by a gram-positive bacterium All of these 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 Which of the following is common in the disease caused by Coryne-bacterium diphtheriae and Bacillus anthracis? Both organisms are gram-positive spore formers The most serious disease symptoms are the direct result of toxin action Both organisms cause skin and respiratory tract infections Diphtheria toxin and edema toxin are ADP ribosylating toxins Both organisms are gram-positive spore formers The most serious disease symptoms are the direct result of toxin action Both organisms cause skin and respiratory tract infections Diphtheria toxin and edema toxin are ADP ribosylating toxins ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following is true regarding anthrax? Anthrax is caused by a virus Anthrax is highly contagious Inhalation anthrax and cutaneous anthrax are caused by separate strains of Bacillus anthracis Inhalation Anthrax requires infection with a large number of spores Anthrax is caused by a virus Anthrax is highly contagious Inhalation anthrax and cutaneous anthrax are caused by separate strains of Bacillus anthracis Inhalation Anthrax requires infection with a large number of spores ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease The agent responsible for causing mad cow disease is thought to be a fungus prion virus protozoan fungus prion virus protozoan ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP