Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following characteristic of the Rotavirus was important for the construction of the Rotashield vaccine? A limited number of capsule types The possession of a segmented RNA genome The ability of monkey Rotavirus strains to cause serious illness (diarrhea) in human beings The ability of the Rotavirus to be transmitted faster A limited number of capsule types The possession of a segmented RNA genome The ability of monkey Rotavirus strains to cause serious illness (diarrhea) in human beings The ability of the Rotavirus to be transmitted faster ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Each of the 3 virulence factors of Bacillus anthracis i.e. the capsule, edema toxin and lethal toxin can affect the activity of ciliated epithelial cells B cells macrophages M cells ciliated epithelial cells B cells macrophages M cells ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Lactoferrin helps to protect against pathogens by blocking sebum production 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 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Fatalities following influenza infection are usually due to the bacterial superinfection damage to the heart muscle dehydration formation of granulomas in the lung bacterial superinfection damage to the heart muscle dehydration formation of granulomas in the lung ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which of these cytokines is also known under the name cachectin? Interleukin 2 Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) None of these Interferon gamma Interleukin 2 Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) None of these Interferon gamma ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Both Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Streptococcus pneumoniae have cell walls that contain a high content of mycolic acids are acquired by inhalation stay in the lung and rarely, if ever, enter the bloodstream have polysaccharide capsules have cell walls that contain a high content of mycolic acids are acquired by inhalation stay in the lung and rarely, if ever, enter the bloodstream have polysaccharide capsules ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP