Microorganisms and Disease Which of these cytokines is also known under the name cachectin? Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) Interferon gamma Interleukin 2 None of these Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) Interferon gamma Interleukin 2 None of these 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 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 Too little water in the food stream ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which is not a major defense mechanism in the stomach? Dense normal flora Low pH All of these Proteolytic enzymes Dense normal flora Low pH All of these Proteolytic enzymes ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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 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 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Plastic implants can pose a serious nosocomial infection problem because All of these phagocytes have trouble moving on the plastic surface infected implants usually have to be surgically removed phagocytes have trouble engulfing bacteria embedded in a biofilm All of these phagocytes have trouble moving on the plastic surface infected implants usually have to be surgically removed phagocytes have trouble engulfing bacteria embedded in a biofilm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease A major difference between EHEC and EPEC is EPEC rearranges host cell actin and EHEC does not EHEC possesses a type III secretion system and EPEC does not EHEC secretes a Shiga-like toxin and EPEC does not EPEC passes through the placenta to infect the fetus and EHEC does not EPEC rearranges host cell actin and EHEC does not EHEC possesses a type III secretion system and EPEC does not EHEC secretes a Shiga-like toxin and EPEC does not EPEC passes through the placenta to infect the fetus and EHEC does not ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP