Meningitidis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MLSC 4341 Exam 3 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 What are some ways to inhibit cell wall synthesis? - ANSWERS-Inhibit cell wall directly (peptidoglycan synthesis) -Inhibit enzymes (bind to enzymes involved in the synthesis) -Inhibit cofactors for cell wall synthesis -Bacitracin What are penicillin binding proteins? - ANSWERS-Enzyme groups in bacteria responsible for producing and maintaining peptidoglycan layer -Structure varies among organisms What are beta lactam agents? - ANSWERS...

Exam 3: NURS 629/ NURS629 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pediatric/ Family Health Care Guide | Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- Maryville Q: Lime disease stage 1 Answer: Borrelia burgdorferi- spread by deer ticks Stage 1 -2 weeks after the bite they will get that classic erythema migraines. -The ration starts with a nice annular macule or papule at the side of the bite within 24-48 hours and -within that first 1-2 weeks they will start noticing that classic bul...

the lab instructor will not get annoyed if you let old and dried plates sit in the warm or cold rooms without disposing of them - Answer false Neisseria meningitidis is the major reason for 90% of Haemorrhagic occular disease cases in Africa - Answer false since we have vaccines for Bordatella pertussis and Cornybacterium diptheriae, we dont have to seriously worry about these bacteria as current infectious diseases - Answer fals

BOC Practice Exam; Questions and Answers 100% Solved Neisseria species can be traditionally differentiated by their fermentation of sugars. ID the biochemical reaction that goes w/the correct species of Neisseria given. A. N. gonorrheae = glucose +, maltose -, lactose + B. N. lactamica = glucose -, maltose -, lactose - C. N. cinera = glucose +, maltose +, lactose + D. N. meningitidis = glucose +, maltose +, lactose - Correct answer-D

High Yield Drugs COMLEX I Questions and Answers Already Passed 14) What is the drug of choice for acute viral or idiopathic pericarditis a. NSAID + Colchicine b. Colchicine given to decrease number of repeat episodes of pericarditis c. 2nd line treatment besides NSAIDs are steroids 15) What is the DOC for mastitis a. Dicloxacillin, Nafcillin b. MCC of mastitis is S. aureus c. Symptoms: fever, UNILATERAL breast tenderness d. MOTHERS ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE BREAST FEEDING 16) What...

Bacterial Meningitis Bacteria - Answer Streptococcus pneumoniae- most common strain Haemophilus influenzae Neisseria meningitidis Escherichia coli *others Bacterial meningitis symptoms (Classic Triad) - Answer High fever Nuchal rigidity rapid change in mental status w/ headache Triad=neck up erythematous spot-like rash (petechiae) ecchymosis to purple-colored lesions (purpura) which are non-blanchable

RS/ REHS Practice Questions And Answers What is the most common cause of bacterial meningitis in children under five years of age? a) Neisseria meningitidis b) Group B Streptococci c) Streptococcus pneumoniae d) Haemophilus influenzae type B - ANS d) Haemophilus influenzae type B How is "giardiasis" usually transmitted to others? a) Person-to-person transfer of cysts from the feces of the infected individual b) Drinking unfiltered water from streams and lakes c) Drinking unboil...

MICR 221 TESTED QUESTIONS WITH ALL REVISED ANSWERS – UPDATED!! What is commensalism - Answer-a symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed What is mutualism - Answer-a symbiotic relationship in which both organisms benefit What is pathogenesis - Answer-a symbiotic relationship in which one organism is harmed (the pathogen may or may not grow outside of the host) What is parasitism - Answer-a symbiotic relationship in which one orga...

Disinfection, desiccation, filtration, fridge, heat, radiation, and Sterilization correct answers Types of sterilization/inhibition techniques denatures proteins 15 lbs ,121*C for 15 mins correct answers Moist Heat Sterilization kills by oxidation hot air oven 170*C for 2 hrs correct answers dry heat sterilization 140*C for 3 secs, NOT STERILIZATION correct answers pasturization sterilization Damages cytoplasmic membrane and denatures protein correct answers Disinfectant: Pheno...

MICR 290 FINAL TEST QUESTIONS WITH ALL REVISED ANSWERS Bacterial meningitis - Answer--caused by Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, haemophilus influenzae, listeria monocytogenes, streptococcus agalactiae Neisseria meningitidis - Answer--known as meningococcus -lipid A, fimbrae, and capsule -can spread via respiratory droplets Streptococcus pneumoniae - Answer--also called pneumococcus -leading cause of meningitis in children and elderly -capsule, enzymes, toxins and ph...