Microorganisms and Disease Which of these cytokines is also known under the name cachectin? Interferon gamma Interleukin 2 None of these Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) Interferon gamma Interleukin 2 None of these Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following is true regarding anthrax? Inhalation anthrax and cutaneous anthrax are caused by separate strains of Bacillus anthracis Anthrax is highly contagious Inhalation Anthrax requires infection with a large number of spores Anthrax is caused by a virus Inhalation anthrax and cutaneous anthrax are caused by separate strains of Bacillus anthracis Anthrax is highly contagious Inhalation Anthrax requires infection with a large number of spores Anthrax is caused by a virus 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? Shigellosis Tetanus Botulism Diphtheria Shigellosis Tetanus Botulism Diphtheria ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Plastic implants can pose a serious nosocomial infection problem because 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 All of these phagocytes have trouble moving on the plastic surface infected implants usually have to be surgically removed 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 Faulty carrier proteins the toxin produced by the bacterium Dehydration and loss of nutrients Too little water in the food stream Faulty carrier proteins the toxin produced by the bacterium Dehydration and loss of nutrients ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease The "A" subunit of diphtheria toxin lysis macrophages with the release of cytokines binds host cell receptors found on heart cells cause ADP ribosylation of a factor involved in protein synthesis forms cAMP that leads to fluid accumulation lysis macrophages with the release of cytokines binds host cell receptors found on heart cells cause ADP ribosylation of a factor involved in protein synthesis forms cAMP that leads to fluid accumulation ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP