Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following characteristic of the Rotavirus was important for the construction of the Rotashield vaccine? The ability of the Rotavirus to be transmitted faster A limited number of capsule types The possession of a segmented RNA genome The ability of monkey Rotavirus strains to cause serious illness (diarrhea) in human beings The ability of the Rotavirus to be transmitted faster A limited number of capsule types The possession of a segmented RNA genome 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? Inhalation Anthrax requires infection with a large number of spores Anthrax is highly contagious Anthrax is caused by a virus 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 highly contagious Anthrax is caused by a virus Inhalation anthrax and cutaneous anthrax are caused by separate strains of Bacillus anthracis ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Mucus helps in protecting against pathogens by facilitating the growth of normal flora lowering the pH blocking access and attachment of pathogens to mucosal surfaces sequestering Iron facilitating the growth of normal flora lowering the pH blocking access and attachment of pathogens to mucosal surfaces sequestering Iron ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Coxsackie virus B3, a subgroup of enteroviruses, commonly causes myocarditis acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis muscular dystrophy gastroenteritis myocarditis acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis muscular dystrophy gastroenteritis ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease In the human disease cholera, what is it that actually ends up killing the victim? the toxin produced by the bacterium Dehydration and loss of nutrients Faulty carrier proteins Too little water in the food stream the toxin produced by the bacterium Dehydration and loss of nutrients Faulty carrier proteins Too little water in the food stream 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 B cells M cells ciliated epithelial cells macrophages B cells M cells ciliated epithelial cells macrophages ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP