Microorganisms and Disease Immunization with which of the following toxoid induces high titer serum antibody, but does not protect from the corresponding disease? Botulism Diphtheria Tetanus Shigellosis Botulism Diphtheria Tetanus Shigellosis ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Plastic implants can pose a serious nosocomial infection problem because infected implants usually have to be surgically removed phagocytes have trouble engulfing bacteria embedded in a biofilm phagocytes have trouble moving on the plastic surface All of these infected implants usually have to be surgically removed phagocytes have trouble engulfing bacteria embedded in a biofilm phagocytes have trouble moving on the plastic surface All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which of these cytokines is also known under the name cachectin? Interleukin 2 None of these Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) Interferon gamma Interleukin 2 None of these Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) Interferon gamma 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 Fatalities following influenza infection are usually due to the damage to the heart muscle formation of granulomas in the lung dehydration bacterial superinfection damage to the heart muscle formation of granulomas in the lung dehydration bacterial superinfection ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease What is common in catheters and ventilators? They predispose patients to viral rather than bacterial infections Bacteria responsible for associated infections are usually susceptible to antibiotics They bypass important defenses of the body They are used primarily in neonatal intensive care units They predispose patients to viral rather than bacterial infections Bacteria responsible for associated infections are usually susceptible to antibiotics They bypass important defenses of the body They are used primarily in neonatal intensive care units ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP