Microorganisms and Disease What is common in catheters and ventilators? They are used primarily in neonatal intensive care units Bacteria responsible for associated infections are usually susceptible to antibiotics They predispose patients to viral rather than bacterial infections They bypass important defenses of the body They are used primarily in neonatal intensive care units Bacteria responsible for associated infections are usually susceptible to antibiotics They predispose patients to viral rather than bacterial infections They bypass important defenses of the body ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Lactoferrin helps to protect against pathogens by sequestering Iron facilitating the growth of normal flora lowering the pH blocking sebum production sequestering Iron facilitating the growth of normal flora lowering the pH blocking sebum production ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Coxsackie virus B3, a subgroup of enteroviruses, commonly causes acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis muscular dystrophy myocarditis gastroenteritis acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis muscular dystrophy myocarditis gastroenteritis 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 secrete LT (heat labile toxin) and ST (heat stable toxin) into the lumen of the intestine activate T cells to proliferate and secrete cytokines survive the acid pH of the stomach survive within macrophages secrete LT (heat labile toxin) and ST (heat stable toxin) into the lumen of the intestine activate T cells to proliferate and secrete cytokines survive the acid pH of the stomach survive within macrophages 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 The nature of the poliovirus gives for oral vaccination (satin vaccine) as part of the eradication programme is heat killed virus small dosage of wild-type live viruses formalin-inactivated viruses live attenuated strains of all three immunological types heat killed virus small dosage of wild-type live viruses formalin-inactivated viruses live attenuated strains of all three immunological types ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP