Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following is true regarding anthrax? Inhalation Anthrax requires infection with a large number of spores Anthrax is caused by a virus Inhalation anthrax and cutaneous anthrax are caused by separate strains of Bacillus anthracis Anthrax is highly contagious Inhalation Anthrax requires infection with a large number of spores Anthrax is caused by a virus Inhalation anthrax and cutaneous anthrax are caused by separate strains of Bacillus anthracis Anthrax is highly contagious ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Fatalities following influenza infection are usually due to the bacterial superinfection damage to the heart muscle formation of granulomas in the lung dehydration bacterial superinfection damage to the heart muscle formation of granulomas in the lung dehydration ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which of the following is common in the disease caused by Coryne-bacterium diphtheriae and Bacillus anthracis? Both organisms are gram-positive spore formers The most serious disease symptoms are the direct result of toxin action Diphtheria toxin and edema toxin are ADP ribosylating toxins Both organisms cause skin and respiratory tract infections Both organisms are gram-positive spore formers The most serious disease symptoms are the direct result of toxin action Diphtheria toxin and edema toxin are ADP ribosylating toxins Both organisms cause skin and respiratory tract infections ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease The "A" subunit of diphtheria toxin cause ADP ribosylation of a factor involved in protein synthesis forms cAMP that leads to fluid accumulation lysis macrophages with the release of cytokines binds host cell receptors found on heart cells cause ADP ribosylation of a factor involved in protein synthesis forms cAMP that leads to fluid accumulation lysis macrophages with the release of cytokines binds host cell receptors found on heart cells ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Coxsackie virus B3, a subgroup of enteroviruses, commonly causes myocarditis gastroenteritis muscular dystrophy acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis myocarditis gastroenteritis muscular dystrophy acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Microorganisms and Disease Which is not a major defense mechanism in the stomach? All of these Proteolytic enzymes Low pH Dense normal flora All of these Proteolytic enzymes Low pH Dense normal flora ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP