Microorganisms and Disease A major difference between EHEC and EPEC is EPEC passes through the placenta to infect the fetus and EHEC does not EHEC secretes a Shiga-like toxin and EPEC does not EPEC rearranges host cell actin and EHEC does not EHEC possesses a type III secretion system and EPEC does not EPEC passes through the placenta to infect the fetus and EHEC does not EHEC secretes a Shiga-like toxin and EPEC does not EPEC rearranges host cell actin and EHEC does not EHEC possesses a type III secretion system and EPEC does not 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 Antibodies to the pathogen are protective The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall The pathogen can live inside macrophages None of these Antibodies to the pathogen are protective The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall The pathogen can live inside macrophages ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Each of the 3 virulence factors of Bacillus anthracis i.e. the capsule, edema toxin and lethal toxin can affect the activity of B cells M cells macrophages ciliated epithelial cells B cells M cells macrophages ciliated epithelial cells ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease In the human disease cholera, what is it that actually ends up killing the victim? Dehydration and loss of nutrients the toxin produced by the bacterium Faulty carrier proteins Too little water in the food stream Dehydration and loss of nutrients the toxin produced by the bacterium Faulty carrier proteins Too little water in the food stream ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Lactoferrin helps to protect against pathogens by sequestering Iron lowering the pH facilitating the growth of normal flora blocking sebum production sequestering Iron lowering the pH facilitating the growth of normal flora blocking sebum production 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 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 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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