Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following statements is not true regarding Mycobacterium tuberculosis and/or the disease it causes? None of these The pathogen can live inside macrophages The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall Antibodies to the pathogen are protective None of these The pathogen can live inside macrophages The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall Antibodies to the pathogen are protective 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 Mucus helps in protecting against pathogens by lowering the pH facilitating the growth of normal flora sequestering Iron blocking access and attachment of pathogens to mucosal surfaces lowering the pH facilitating the growth of normal flora sequestering Iron blocking access and attachment of pathogens to mucosal surfaces ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease The "A" subunit of diphtheria toxin forms cAMP that leads to fluid accumulation cause ADP ribosylation of a factor involved in protein synthesis lysis macrophages with the release of cytokines binds host cell receptors found on heart cells forms cAMP that leads to fluid accumulation cause ADP ribosylation of a factor involved in protein synthesis lysis macrophages with the release of cytokines binds host cell receptors found on heart cells ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Prontosil is an effective antibacterial when used in in-vitro cultures an effective antibacterial when used in animals an effective antibacterial both in animals as well as in in-vitro cultures not used as an antibacterial agent an effective antibacterial when used in in-vitro cultures an effective antibacterial when used in animals an effective antibacterial both in animals as well as in in-vitro cultures not used as an antibacterial agent ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Pseudomembraneous colitis is caused by a spore-forming bacterium precipitated by the use of certain antibiotics All of these caused by a gram-positive bacterium caused by a spore-forming bacterium precipitated by the use of certain antibiotics All of these caused by a gram-positive bacterium ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP