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test 4
Question | Answer |
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The “flesh eating bacteria” is called | STREP PYOGENES |
The Hantavirus is carried by | RODENTS |
TB is not transmitted by which route? | FORMITES |
Which contagious disease should not be treated with antibiotics? | VIRUS LIKE THE COMMON COLD |
The most frequent portal of entry for pathogens is: | RESPIRATORY |
Which HSV is on the lips and mouth? | HSV-1 |
Where is Coccidioides immitis found in the soil? | ARIZONA |
Flora found is same location as resident flora but just for a short time is: | TRANSIENT FLORA |
Strawberry tongue is caused by: | SCARLET FLORA |
When a disease is generally present in a population: | ENDEMIC |
The fungus in the “fungus ball” is what agent? | PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS |
What causes “whooping cough”? | BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS |
Diaper rash is caused by: | CANDIDA ALBICANS |
Strep throat is caused by: | STREP PYOGENES |
Bacterial Endotoxins are found in what organisms: | GRAM NEGATIVE CELL WALL |
What produces leprosy: | MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE |
Microorganism that is capable of causing a disease: | PATHOGEN |
We have normal flora everywhere except: | PERITONEUM |
Rheumatic Fever is a complication of: | STREP THROAT |
Fungal infection of the skin is: | MYCOSES |
Health care associated infections: | NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS |
Fungi that causes most infections of the skin, hair, and nails is: | DERMATOPHYTES |
The four factors that affect virulence of bacteria: | ADHESION, COLONIZATION, INVASION, TOXINS |
Langerhan cells, plays a role in defense of pathogens are located in what layer of skin: | EPIDERMIS |
What kind of bacteria is Strep pneumonia: | GRAM POSITIVE |
Warts are caused by: | HPV |
Which is not part of the lower respiratory tract: | PHARYNX |
Subcutaneous Mycosis occurs where: | TROPICS |
Mold producing penicillin is an example of what type of symbiosis: | AMENSALISM |
All of the following are examples of vehicle transmission except: | INSECTS (VECTORS) |
A symbiosis when both members benefit is: | MUTALISM |
TB organism falls under what genus: | MYCOBACTERIUM |
Microbes present on our body are called: | CONTAMINATION |
Infection generally caused by group A strep : | ERYSIPELAS |
Impetigo is caused by: | STAPH AUREUS INFECTION |
Organism in normal flora of upper respiratory tract: | STAPH AUREUS |
Several infectious agents establish themselves at same site : | MIXED INFECTION |
What do we call the degree or extent of disease evoking power of a microorganism: | VIRULENCE |
Parrott Fever is caused by what kind of pneumonia: | CHLAMYDIS PSITTACI |
Pathogen that spreads from one site to infect another site is: | FOCAL INFECTION |
The human flu virus is type A,B,C, and D. Which is most virulent: | TYPE A |
Tinea infection in the groin is : | “JOCK ITCH” |
Chickenpox and shingles are caused by: | VARICELLA ZOSTER |
Scarlet fever is caused by: | STREP PYOGENES |
SARS is caused by what virus: | CORONAVIRUS |
The papillary layer of the skin is part of what tissue: | DERMIS |
Symbiotic relationship in which one benefits and the other is not harmed or helped: | COMMENSALISM |
Agent responsible for acne: | PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES |
Microorganism that produces anthrax: | BACILLUS ANTHRACIS |
What is the cause of an infection called that is caused by UTI in the hospital: | LATROGENIC |
Tinea Pedis is called: | “ATHLETES FOOT” |
Chronic localized subcutaneous infection characterized by verrucoid lesions on the skin is | CHROMOBLASTOMYCOSIS |
Variola virus of the orthopoxvirus family causes the acute disease: | SMALL POX |
What agent causes toxic shock syndrome: | STAPH AUREUS |