Microorganisms and Disease The agent responsible for causing mad cow disease is thought to be a virus protozoan prion fungus virus protozoan prion fungus ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease The toxins produced by bacteria encourage bacterial reproduction interfere with physiological processes in the body All of these kill viruses encourage bacterial reproduction interfere with physiological processes in the body All of these kill viruses ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following is common in the disease caused by Coryne-bacterium diphtheriae and Bacillus anthracis? The most serious disease symptoms are the direct result of toxin action Both organisms are gram-positive spore formers Both organisms cause skin and respiratory tract infections Diphtheria toxin and edema toxin are ADP ribosylating toxins The most serious disease symptoms are the direct result of toxin action Both organisms are gram-positive spore formers Both organisms cause skin and respiratory tract infections Diphtheria toxin and edema toxin are ADP ribosylating toxins ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Cholera toxin is an A-B type toxin in which the B portions bind to a receptor on a host cell and the A portion enters the cell to cause cleavage of rRNA that results in disruption of ribosome function ADP ribosylation of guanylate cyclase that stimulates production of cGMP ADP ribosylation of adenylate cyclase that stops production of cAMP ADP ribosylation of a G protein that locks it into an active form that stimulates adenylate cyclase to make cAMP cleavage of rRNA that results in disruption of ribosome function ADP ribosylation of guanylate cyclase that stimulates production of cGMP ADP ribosylation of adenylate cyclase that stops production of cAMP ADP ribosylation of a G protein that locks it into an active form that stimulates adenylate cyclase to make cAMP ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Lactoferrin helps to protect against pathogens by lowering the pH blocking sebum production facilitating the growth of normal flora sequestering Iron lowering the pH blocking sebum production facilitating the growth of normal flora sequestering Iron ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Fatalities following influenza infection are usually due to the bacterial superinfection formation of granulomas in the lung damage to the heart muscle dehydration bacterial superinfection formation of granulomas in the lung damage to the heart muscle dehydration ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP