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 Which is not a major defense mechanism in the stomach? Dense normal flora All of these Proteolytic enzymes Low pH Dense normal flora All of these Proteolytic enzymes Low pH ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Plastic implants can pose a serious nosocomial infection problem because All of these infected implants usually have to be surgically removed phagocytes have trouble moving on the plastic surface phagocytes have trouble engulfing bacteria embedded in a biofilm All of these infected implants usually have to be surgically removed phagocytes have trouble moving on the plastic surface phagocytes have trouble engulfing bacteria embedded in a biofilm 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 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 within macrophages survive the acid pH of the stomach 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 within macrophages 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? 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 None of these The pathogen can live inside macrophages Antibodies to the pathogen are protective ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Pseudomembraneous colitis is caused by a spore-forming bacterium caused by a gram-positive bacterium precipitated by the use of certain antibiotics All of these caused by a spore-forming bacterium caused by a gram-positive bacterium precipitated by the use of certain antibiotics All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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