Microbiology 2117 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam (elaborations) OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 11: Mecha (BIOL2117) Chapter 11: Mechanisms of Microbial Genetics * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Gene expression includes which of the following? A. DNA replication B. replication, transcription, and translation C. transcription and translation* D. translation only Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 2. The central dogma describes which of the following? A. the process by which enzymes are modified after translati...

Exam (elaborations) OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 16: Disease and Epidemiology (BIOL2117) Chapter 16: Disease and Epidemiology * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Which term refers to the study of the geographic distribution of disease and its transmission? A. epidemiology* B. etiology C. morbidology D. pathology Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: 23 2. Which term refers to the study of the cause of disease? A. epidemiology B. etiology* C. morbidology D. pathology Di...

BIOL 2117 OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 15: Microbial Mechanisms of Pathogenicity

BIOL 2117 OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 9: Microbial Growth

BIOL 2117 OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 16: Disease and Epidemiology

BIOL 2117 OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 11: Mechanisms of Microbial Genetics

Chapter 16: Disease and Epidemiology * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Which term refers to the study of the geographic distribution of disease and its transmission? A. epidemiology* B. etiology C. morbidology D. pathology 2. Which term refers to the study of the cause of disease? A. epidemiology B. etiology* C. morbidology D. pathology 3. Tetanus, which is caused by Clostridium tetani, is an example of which type of disease?

BIOLOGY 206 OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank- Chapter 16: Disease and Epidemiology

BIOLOGY 206 OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank- Chapter 16: Disease and Epidemiology

Cryptococcus neoformans lungs/CNS/skin in 15% of cases fungus found in soil and bird droppings discovered by Otto Buse in 1894 Francesco Sanfeliee isolated colony from peach juice Jean Vuillemin renamed it b/c it doesn't form aesospores encapsulated obligate anaerobe thick capsule polysaccharide, 37C, K: Fungi, P: Basidiomycota, C: Tremellomycetes O: Tremellales F: Tremellaceae, G: Cryptococcus Usually people w/ weakened immune systems HIV/AIDS, organ transplant, immunosuppressent m...