Microorganisms and Disease What is common in catheters and ventilators? 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 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 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 can live inside macrophages The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall Antibodies to the pathogen are protective None of these The pathogen can live inside macrophages The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall Antibodies to the pathogen are protective None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease An important host defense of human beings is a dense resident microbiota associated with bladder vagina uterus lungs bladder vagina uterus lungs ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following is common in the disease caused by Coryne-bacterium diphtheriae and Bacillus anthracis? Both organisms are gram-positive spore formers Both organisms cause skin and respiratory tract infections The most serious disease symptoms are the direct result of toxin action Diphtheria toxin and edema toxin are ADP ribosylating toxins Both organisms are gram-positive spore formers Both organisms cause skin and respiratory tract infections The most serious disease symptoms are the direct result of toxin action Diphtheria toxin and edema toxin are ADP ribosylating toxins ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Coxsackie virus B3, a subgroup of enteroviruses, commonly causes myocarditis acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis gastroenteritis muscular dystrophy myocarditis acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis gastroenteritis muscular dystrophy ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Plastic implants can pose a serious nosocomial infection problem because 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 All of these infected implants usually have to be surgically removed ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP