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SCNM Q3 Microbiology Final ExamWith Verified Solution 2024
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Bordetella Pertussis (Whooping cough) - ansGram - Coccobacilli 
-Acute Respiratory, Severe coughing episodes (Bronchial pneumonia, acute encephalopothy 
-killed 5-10,000/yr before vaccine (available 2013/2014) 
-S&S: runny nose, sneezing, mild cough, low-grade fever, pneumonia, whoop sound inhaling, 
cyanosis, vomiting 
-Petrussis toxin a-b subunit - attaches/blocks cilia movement, increases cAMP levels (mucous 
secretions) 
-Filamentous hemagglutinin - attaches to human cilia 
-Transmission - p...
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Upper respiratory tract 
-sinus, nasal cavity, pharynx, epiglottis and larynx 
-normal microbiota reside here 
 
 
Lower respiratory tract 
-trachea, lungs (bronchi and alveoli), parenchyma and diaphragm 
 
 
 
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Respiratory tract defense mechanisms 
-URT: has normal biota that inhibit other organisms 
-ciliated epithelial cells: work to push MOs or pollen up out of the thro...
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adenoviruses - Cold, sore throat pink eye 
Human 
Close contact, airborne, contaminated surfaces 
Horizontal 
Virus 
arboviruses - Arthropod- borne virus 
Arthropods (Mosquito, ticks, etc.) 
Insect bites 
Horizontal and vertical 
Virus 
Aspergillus - Aspergillosis 
Environment 
Airborne to immunocompromised people 
Horizontal 
Fungi 
Bacillus anthracis - Anthrax 
Humans, animals, and soil 
Close contact or contaminated food 
Horizontal 
Bacteria 
Bordetella pertussis - Pertussis/whooping coughHu...
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Which tumor marker is used for colorectal cancer? [Accurate Ans: - CEA 
 
What is the half-life of IgG? Why is the duration of the half-life significant? [Accurate Ans: - 18-23 days; it binds with neonatal Fc receptor 
 
Which of the following is the most suitable specimen for the isolation of Bordetella pertussis? [Accurate Ans: - Nasopharyngeal swab 
 
Potassium, calcium, and total protein are ___________ in capillary spec...
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BYU MMBIO 221 Final Exam Questions and Answers Graded A 2024-2025
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The three types of antigens that are used to serotype enteric bacteria. - O-outer membrane 
K- capsular antigen 
H- flagella 
Cause most nosocomial infections. 
 
General characteristics of a coliform. - -Rapidly ferment lactose. 
-Part of normal microbiota. 
-May be opportunistic. 
-Aerobic or facultatively anaerobic. 
-Found in soil and plants. 
-Presence in water = impure water and poor sewage treatment. 
 
Brucella melitensis - -CDC select agent. 
-Causes brucellosis in people= bang's dis...
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SCNM Q3 Microbiology Final Exam with Questions of the latest Update and Answers
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Bordetella Pertussis (Whooping cough) - ansGram - Coccobacilli 
-Acute Respiratory, Severe coughing episodes (Bronchial pneumonia, acute encephalopothy 
-killed 5-10,000/yr before vaccine (available 2013/2014) 
-S&S: runny nose, sneezing, mild cough, low-grade fever, pneumonia, whoop sound inhaling, 
cyanosis, vomiting 
-Petrussis toxin a-b subunit - attaches/blocks cilia movement, increases cAMP levels 
(mucous secretions) 
-Filamentous hemagglutinin - attaches to human cilia
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General Hep A facts - IgM detectable w/i 3 weeks, present at the onset of jaundice. 
Declines within 4-6 weeks. IgM gone after a year. IgG detectable at onset of jaundice for life 
Pertussis Facts - Incubation: 7-1- days, range 6-21 days up to 42 days 
Causative agent: Bordetella pertussis 
Isolation: droplet for up to 5 days after antibiotics 
Phases: incubation 6-20 days, Catarrhal Stage 1-2 weeks, Paroxysmal 1-6 weeks, 
Convalescent weeks to months. 
Contagious: onset to three weeks aft...
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SCNM Q3 Microbiology Final ExamWith Verified Solution 2024
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Bordetella Pertussis (Whooping cough) - ansGram - Coccobacilli 
-Acute Respiratory, Severe coughing episodes (Bronchial pneumonia, acute encephalopothy 
-killed 5-10,000/yr before vaccine (available 2013/2014) 
-S&S: runny nose, sneezing, mild cough, low-grade fever, pneumonia, whoop sound inhaling, 
cyanosis, vomiting 
-Petrussis toxin a-b subunit - attaches/blocks cilia movement, increases cAMP levels (mucous 
secretions) 
-Filamentous hemagglutinin - attaches to human cilia 
-Transmission - p...
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RCTC Microbiolody 2021 Pathogen Exam Questions and Answers Fully Solved 100%
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Adenoviruses - respiratory infections 
Arboviruses - arthropod-borne viruses 
Bordetella pertussis - Pertussis (whooping cough) 
Borrelia burgdorferi - causes lyme disease 
Candida albicans - Topical azoles (vaginitis); nystatin, fluconazole, caspofungin (oral/esophageal); 
fluconazole, caspofungin, amphotericin B (systemic) 
Chalmydia trachomatis - a sexually transmitted infection caused by a bacterium 
Clostridium botulinum - causes botulism 
Clostridium difficile - C. diff. Colitis. Inflammat...
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CLIPP Exam | questions and answers | latest 2023/24 
 
12: A 12-year-old male presents to the ED with complaints of anorexia, weight loss, and persistent cough, with nocturnal coughing fits that have been waking him from sleep for the past three weeks. He denies fever, chills, myalgia, sore throat, or rhinorrhea. The patient presented to his primary care physician one week prior with the same complaint, and was treated with amoxicillin and bronchodilator therapy. His chest x-ray was negative fo...
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