Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following is true regarding anthrax? 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 Inhalation Anthrax requires infection with a large number of spores Anthrax is highly contagious ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which is not a major defense mechanism in the stomach? Proteolytic enzymes Low pH Dense normal flora All of these Proteolytic enzymes Low pH Dense normal flora All of these 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 Dehydration and loss of nutrients Faulty carrier proteins the toxin produced by the bacterium Too little water in the food stream Dehydration and loss of nutrients Faulty carrier proteins the toxin produced by the bacterium 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? Diphtheria Tetanus Botulism Shigellosis Diphtheria Tetanus Botulism Shigellosis 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 heat killed virus small dosage of wild-type live viruses live attenuated strains of all three immunological types formalin-inactivated viruses heat killed virus small dosage of wild-type live viruses live attenuated strains of all three immunological types formalin-inactivated viruses ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Mucus helps in protecting against pathogens by facilitating the growth of normal flora sequestering Iron lowering the pH blocking access and attachment of pathogens to mucosal surfaces facilitating the growth of normal flora sequestering Iron lowering the pH blocking access and attachment of pathogens to mucosal surfaces ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP