Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following statements is not true regarding Mycobacterium tuberculosis and/or the disease it causes? The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall The pathogen can live inside macrophages Antibodies to the pathogen are protective None of these The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall The pathogen can live inside macrophages Antibodies to the pathogen are protective None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease The "A" subunit of diphtheria toxin forms cAMP that leads to fluid accumulation lysis macrophages with the release of cytokines cause ADP ribosylation of a factor involved in protein synthesis binds host cell receptors found on heart cells forms cAMP that leads to fluid accumulation lysis macrophages with the release of cytokines cause ADP ribosylation of a factor involved in protein synthesis binds host cell receptors found on heart cells ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease All infections do not cause fever and all fevers are not due to infections which of the following is an example of non-infections cause of fever? Chicken pox Malaria Typhoid Rheumatic disease Chicken pox Malaria Typhoid Rheumatic disease ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Coxsackie virus B3, a subgroup of enteroviruses, commonly causes myocarditis muscular dystrophy acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis gastroenteritis myocarditis muscular dystrophy acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis gastroenteritis 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 the toxin produced by the bacterium Faulty carrier proteins Dehydration and loss of nutrients Too little water in the food stream the toxin produced by the bacterium Faulty carrier proteins Dehydration and loss of nutrients ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Type III secretion systems are used to inject "effector" proteins directly into a host cell. Salmonella uses a type III secretion system to help the pathogen to secrete LT (heat labile toxin) and ST (heat stable toxin) into the lumen of the intestine survive within macrophages activate T cells to proliferate and secrete cytokines survive the acid pH of the stomach secrete LT (heat labile toxin) and ST (heat stable toxin) into the lumen of the intestine survive within macrophages activate T cells to proliferate and secrete cytokines survive the acid pH of the stomach ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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