Microbiology for Embalmers Week 2
Which organism is well known for causing nosocomial infections - ANS-Staphylococcus
aureus
An organism that requires free oxygen for growth and survival is an aerobe - ANS-True
The ethological agent that is rod shaped, a strict aerobe and causes pseudomembranes
is - ANS-corynebacterium diptheriae
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 know as lockjaw is caused by - ANS-A bacillus that produces an exotoxin
Food intoxication can be caused by
Myobacterium tuberculosis
staphylococcus aureus
clostridium perfringens
neisseria meningitidis - ANS-two of the above
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 - ANS-mouth and nose
Mycobacteria that are classified as acid-fast - ANS-have a high lipid content in their cell
walls
The portal of exit Clostridium botulinum is fences - ANS-false
The toxin is colorless and tasteless, it is swallowed and eventually caused asphyxia.
What is the diseases process called - ANS-Botulism
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