There is a permanent naturally acquired active immunity to Gonorrhea - correct answer
False
What infections have a rash? - correct answer Scarlet fever
The Pneumococcus typically enters the body by way of a wound - correct answer False
The Meningococcus is transmitted via droplet infection through aerosols or
nasopharyngeal discharge from an infected person or carrier. - correct answer True
The organisms do not have to enter the body to cause a food intoxication as in a type of
food poisoning. - correct answer True
Which of the following organisms have a capsule? - correct answer Pneumococcus
, Which infections are transmitted by droplet infection? - correct answer Neisseria
meningitidis
Neisseria meningitidis produces an endotoxin. - correct answer True
Bronchopneumonia is milder then lobar pneumonia. - correct answer True
Which organism is well known for causing nosocomial infections? - correct answer
Staphylococcus aureus
An organism that must obtain its oxygen from oxygen containing compounds is an
aerobe. - correct answer True
The ethological agent that is rod shaped, a strict aerobe and causes pseudomembranes
is? - correct answer Corynebacterium diptheriae
This agent causes an infection in birds and opportunistically infects people with AIDS -
correct answer Mycobacterium avium
Puerpertal sepis is caused by Neisseria gonorrheae - correct answer False
Gonorrhea localizes in the urethra in both men and women - correct answer True
The infection known as 'lockjaw' is caused by? - correct answer A bacillus that produces
an exotoxin
Food intoxication can be caused by? - correct answer Clostridium perfringens
Anthrax is a zoonotic infection - correct answer True
The pathogenicity of tetanus is primarily associated with a neurotoxin - correct answer
True
The portal of entry of the agent that causes diphtheria is? - correct answer Mouth and
nose
Mycobacteria that are classified as acid-fast - correct answer have a high lipid content in
their cell walls
The portal of exit of Clostridum botulinum is feces. - correct answer False
The toxin is colorless and tasteless, it is swallowed and eventually causes asphyxia.
What is the disease process called? - correct answer Botulism
The etiological agent of gas gangrene is? - correct answer Clostridium perfringes
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