Microorganisms and Disease What is common in catheters and ventilators? They bypass important defenses of the body Bacteria responsible for associated infections are usually susceptible to antibiotics They predispose patients to viral rather than bacterial infections They are used primarily in neonatal intensive care units They bypass important defenses of the body Bacteria responsible for associated infections are usually susceptible to antibiotics They predispose patients to viral rather than bacterial infections They are used primarily in neonatal intensive care units ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease The agent responsible for causing mad cow disease is thought to be a virus fungus prion protozoan virus fungus prion protozoan ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which of these cytokines is also known under the name cachectin? Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) Interleukin 2 Interferon gamma None of these Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) Interleukin 2 Interferon gamma None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following disease is caused by DNA viruses? Measles Small pox Poliomyelitis Yellow fever Measles Small pox Poliomyelitis Yellow fever ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Mucus helps in protecting against pathogens by blocking access and attachment of pathogens to mucosal surfaces sequestering Iron facilitating the growth of normal flora lowering the pH blocking access and attachment of pathogens to mucosal surfaces sequestering Iron facilitating the growth of normal flora lowering the pH 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 The pathogen can live inside macrophages Antibodies to the pathogen are protective None of these The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall The pathogen can live inside macrophages Antibodies to the pathogen are protective None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP