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 are used primarily in neonatal intensive care units They bypass important defenses of the body They predispose patients to viral rather than bacterial infections Bacteria responsible for associated infections are usually susceptible to antibiotics They are used primarily in neonatal intensive care units They bypass important defenses of the body ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease In the human disease cholera, what is it that actually ends up killing the victim? 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 Too little water in the food stream Faulty carrier proteins 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 All of these phagocytes have trouble engulfing bacteria embedded in a biofilm phagocytes have trouble moving on the plastic surface infected implants usually have to be surgically removed All of these phagocytes have trouble engulfing bacteria embedded in a biofilm phagocytes have trouble moving on the plastic surface 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 ciliated epithelial cells B cells macrophages M cells ciliated epithelial cells B cells macrophages M cells 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 Antibodies to the pathogen are protective The pathogen can live inside macrophages The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall None of these Antibodies to the pathogen are protective The pathogen can live inside macrophages ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Prontosil is an effective antibacterial both in animals as well as in in-vitro cultures not used as an antibacterial agent an effective antibacterial when used in animals an effective antibacterial when used in in-vitro cultures an effective antibacterial both in animals as well as in in-vitro cultures not used as an antibacterial agent an effective antibacterial when used in animals an effective antibacterial when used in in-vitro cultures ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP