Microorganisms and Disease What is common in catheters and ventilators? 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 They predispose patients to viral rather than bacterial infections ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease All infections do not cause fever and all fevers are not due to infections which of the following is an example of non-infections cause of fever? Typhoid Chicken pox Malaria Rheumatic disease Typhoid Chicken pox Malaria Rheumatic disease ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following statements is not true regarding Mycobacterium tuberculosis and/or the disease it causes? 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 The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which is not a major defense mechanism in the stomach? All of these Dense normal flora Proteolytic enzymes Low pH All of these Dense normal flora Proteolytic enzymes Low pH ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease In the human disease cholera, what is it that actually ends up killing the victim? Dehydration and loss of nutrients the toxin produced by the bacterium Too little water in the food stream Faulty carrier proteins Dehydration and loss of nutrients the toxin produced by the bacterium Too little water in the food stream Faulty carrier proteins ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Fatalities following influenza infection are usually due to the bacterial superinfection formation of granulomas in the lung dehydration damage to the heart muscle bacterial superinfection formation of granulomas in the lung dehydration damage to the heart muscle ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP