Microorganisms and Disease Which is not a major defense mechanism in the stomach? Proteolytic enzymes Dense normal flora All of these Low pH Proteolytic enzymes Dense normal flora All of these Low pH ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Plastic implants can pose a serious nosocomial infection problem because phagocytes have trouble engulfing bacteria embedded in a biofilm All of these phagocytes have trouble moving on the plastic surface infected implants usually have to be surgically removed phagocytes have trouble engulfing bacteria embedded in a biofilm All of these phagocytes have trouble moving on the plastic surface infected implants usually have to be surgically removed ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Pseudomembraneous colitis is caused by a spore-forming bacterium precipitated by the use of certain antibiotics All of these caused by a gram-positive bacterium caused by a spore-forming bacterium precipitated by the use of certain antibiotics All of these caused by a gram-positive bacterium ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Immunization with which of the following toxoid induces high titer serum antibody, but does not protect from the corresponding disease? Botulism Diphtheria Tetanus Shigellosis Botulism Diphtheria Tetanus Shigellosis ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Lactoferrin helps to protect against pathogens by sequestering Iron blocking sebum production facilitating the growth of normal flora lowering the pH sequestering Iron blocking sebum production facilitating the growth of normal flora lowering the pH ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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