Microbiology for embalmers
Which organism is well known for causing nosocomial infections? -
ANS-Staphylococcus aureus
An organism that must obtain its oxygen from oxygen containing compounds is an
aerobe. - ANS-False
The ethological agent that is rod shaped, a strict aerobe and causes pseudomembranes
is? - ANS-Corynebacterium diptheriae
Which organism's pathogenicity is greater because of the high lipid content of their cell
wall? - ANS-Mycobacterium
The portal of exit of Tuberculosis is often feces and urine - ANS-True
The anthrax bacillus is rod-shaped - ANS-True
Which of the following organisms is a coccus controlled by the Crede's method? -
ANS-Neisseria gonorrheae
A granulommatous infection that infects the lungs, intestines and kidneys is? -
ANS-Tuberculosis
This agent causes an infection in birds and opportunistically infects people with AIDS -
ANS-Mycobacterium avium
Puerperal sepis is caused by Neisseria gonorrheae. - ANS-False
Gonorrhea localizes in the urethra in both men and women - ANS-True
The infection known as lockjaw is caused by? - ANS-A bacillus that produces an
exotoxin
Anthrax is a zoonotic infection. - ANS-True
The pathogenicity of tetanus is primarily associated with a neurotoxin - ANS-True
The portal of entry of the agent that causes diphtheria is? - ANS-Mouth and nose
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