Microorganisms and Disease Which of these cytokines is also known under the name cachectin? Interferon gamma Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) None of these Interleukin 2 Interferon gamma Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) None of these Interleukin 2 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following characteristic of the Rotavirus was important for the construction of the Rotashield vaccine? 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 The ability of the Rotavirus to be transmitted faster A limited number of capsule types ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Both Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Streptococcus pneumoniae stay in the lung and rarely, if ever, enter the bloodstream have polysaccharide capsules are acquired by inhalation have cell walls that contain a high content of mycolic acids stay in the lung and rarely, if ever, enter the bloodstream have polysaccharide capsules are acquired by inhalation have cell walls that contain a high content of mycolic acids 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 survive within macrophages activate T cells to proliferate and secrete cytokines secrete LT (heat labile toxin) and ST (heat stable toxin) into the lumen of the intestine survive the acid pH of the stomach survive within macrophages activate T cells to proliferate and secrete cytokines secrete LT (heat labile toxin) and ST (heat stable toxin) into the lumen of the intestine survive the acid pH of the stomach 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 can live inside macrophages Antibodies to the pathogen are protective The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall None of these The pathogen can live inside macrophages Antibodies to the pathogen are protective The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease The "A" subunit of diphtheria toxin lysis macrophages with the release of cytokines cause ADP ribosylation of a factor involved in protein synthesis forms cAMP that leads to fluid accumulation binds host cell receptors found on heart cells lysis macrophages with the release of cytokines cause ADP ribosylation of a factor involved in protein synthesis forms cAMP that leads to fluid accumulation binds host cell receptors found on heart cells ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP