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Chapters 1 - 41
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Tablekofkcontents
Partk1:kIntroductionktokClinicalkMicrobiology
Chapterk1.kBacterialkCellkStructure,kPhysiology,kMetabolism,kandkGenetics
Chapterk2.kHost-ParasitekInteraction
Chapterk3.kThekLaboratorykRolekinkInfectionkControl
Chapterk4.kControlkofkMicroorganisms:kDisinfection,kSterilization,kandkMicrobiologykSafety
Chapterk5.kPerformancekImprovementkinkthekMicrobiologykLaboratory
Chapterk6.kSpecimenkCollectionkandkProcessing
Chapterk7.kMicroscopickExaminationkofkMaterialskfromkInfectedkSites
Chapterk8.k UsekofkColonykMorphologykforkthekPresumptivekIdentificationkofkMicroorganisms
Chapterk9.k BiochemicalkIdentificationkofkGram-NegativekBacteria
Chapterk10.kImmunodiagnosiskofkInfectiouskDiseases
Chapterk11.kApplicationskofkMolecularkDiagnostics
Chapterk12.kAntibacterialkMechanismskofkActionkandkBacterialkResistancekMechanisms
Chapterk13.kAntimicrobialkSusceptibilitykTesting
Partk2:kLaboratorykIdentificationkofkSignificantkIsolates
Chapterk14.kStaphylococci
Chapterk15.kStreptococcus,kEnterococcus,kandkOtherkCatalase-Negative,kGram-PositivekCocci
Chapterk16.kAerobickGram-PositivekBacilli
Chapterk17.kNeisseriakSpecieskandkMoraxellakcatarrhalis
Chapterk18.kHaemophilus,kHACEK,kLegionellakandkOtherkFastidiouskGram-NegativekBacilli
Chapterk19.kEnterobacteriaceae
Chapterk20.kVibrio,kAeromonas,kandkCampylobacterkSpecies
Chapterk21.kNonfermentingkandkMiscellaneouskGram-NegativekBacilli
Chapterk22.kAnaerobeskofkClinicalkImportance
Chapterk23.kThekSpirochetes
Chapterk24.kChlamydia,kRickettsia,kandkSimilarkOrganisms
Chapterk25.kMycoplasmakandkUreaplasma
Chapterk26.kMycobacteriumktuberculosiskandkNontuberculouskMycobacteria
Chapterk27.kMedicallykSignificantkFungi
Chapterk28.kDiagnostickParasitology
Chapterk29.kClinicalkVirology
Chapterk30.kAgentskofkBioterrorkandkForensickMicrobiology
Chapterk31.kBiofilms:kArchitectskofkDisease
Partk3:kLaboratorykDiagnosiskofkInfectiouskDiseases:kandkOrgankSystemkApproachktokDiagnostickMicrobiol
ogy
Chapterk32.kUpperkandkLowerkRespiratorykTractkInfections
Chapterk33.kSkinkandkSoftkTissuekInfections
Chapterk34.kGastrointestinalkInfectionskandkFoodkPoisoning
Chapterk35.kInfectionskofkthekCentralkNervouskSystem
Chapterk36.kBacteremiakandkSepsis
Chapterk37.kUrinarykTractkInfections
Chapterk38.kGenitalkInfectionskandkSexuallykTransmittedkInfections
Chapterk39.kInfectionskinkSpecialkPopulations
Chapterk40.kZoonotickDiseases
Chapterk41.kOcularkInfections
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,Chapterk01:kBacterialkCellkStructure,kPhysiology,kMetabolism,kandkGeneti
cskMahon:kTextbookkofkDiagnostickMicrobiology,k6thkEditionkTestkBank
MULTIPLEkCHOICE
1. Toksurvive,kmicrobialkinhabitantskhaveklearnedktokadaptkbykvaryingkallkofkthekfollowing,kexcept
a. growthkrate.
b. growthkinkallkatmospherickconditions.
c. growthkatkparticularktemperatures.
d. bacterialkshape.
ANSWER:k D
Thekchapterkbeginskbykdiscussingkthekwaykmicrobialkinhabitantskhavekhadktokevolvektoksurvi
vekinkmanykdifferentknicheskandkhabitats.kItkdiscusseskslowkgrowers,krapidkgrowers,kandkrepli
cationkwithkscarcekorkabundantknutrients,kunderkdifferentkatmospherickconditions,ktemperatur
ekrequirements,kandkcellkstructure.kBacterialkshapekaskakformkofkevolutionkisknotkdiscussed.
OBJ:k Levelk2:kInterpretation
2. Whokwaskconsideredkthekfatherkofkprotozoologykandkbacteriology?
a. AntonkvankLeeuwenhoek
b. LouiskPasteur
c. CarlkLandsteiner
d. MichaelkDouglas
ANSWER:k A
ThekbookkdiscusseskAntonkvankLeeuwenhoekkaskthekinventorkofkthekmicroscopekandkthekfirst
kpersonktokseekthek“beasties.”kSoktheykdubbedkhimkthekfatherkofkprotozoologykandkbacteriolo
gy.kThekotherkthreekindividualskwereknotkdiscussed.
OBJ:k Levelk1:kRecall
3. Prokaryotickcellskhavekwhichkofkthekfollowingkstructureskinktheirkcytoplasm?
a. Golgikapparatus
b. Ribosomes
c. Mitochondria
d. Endoplasmickreticulum
ANSWER:k B
Allkthekstructuresklistedkarekfoundkinkeukaryotickcells,kbutkribosomeskarekthekonlykoneskth
atkapplyktokprokaryotickcells.
OBJ:k Levelk1:kRecall
4. ThiskformkofkDNAkiskcommonlykfoundkinkeukaryotickcells.
a. Linear
b. Circular
c. Plasmid
d. Colloid
TestBanks/kSolutionkManualskandkExams
, ANSWER:k A
CircularkandkplasmidkDNAkarekusuallykfoundkonlykinkbacteria,knotkeukaryotickcells.kColloidk
iskakpropertykofkproteinkmoleculeskandkisknotkassociatedkwithknucleotides.
OBJ:k Levelk1:kRecall
5. Theknuclearkmembranekinkprokaryoteskis
a. missing.
b. impenetrable.
c. akclassickmembrane.
d. aklipidkbilayerkmembrane.
ANSWER:k A
Prokaryotickcellskdoknotkhavekanykmembrane-
boundkstructureskinkthekcytoplasmkincludingkakstructuredknucleus.
OBJ:k Levelk1:kRecall
6. Akmicroorganismkthatkiskakunicellularkorganismkandklackskaknuclearkmembranekandktr
ueknucleuskbelongsktokwhichkclassification?
a. Fungi
b. Bacteria
c. Algae
d. Parasite
ANSWER:k B
Fungi,kalgae,kandkparasiteskarekunicellularkeukaryotickorganismskthatkcontainkaktrueknucleu
s.kBacteriakarekprokaryotickandkdoknotkcontainkaktrueknucleuskorknuclearkmembrane.
OBJ:k Levelk1:kRecall
7. Inktheklaboratory,kthekclinicalkmicrobiologistkiskresponsiblekforkallkthekfollowing,kexcept
a. isolatingkmicroorganisms.
b. selectingktreatmentkforkpatients.
c. identifyingkmicroorganisms.
d. analyzingkbacteriakthatkcausekdisease.
ANSWER:k B
Clinicalkmicrobiologistskdoknotkselectkthektreatmentkforkpatients.kTheykprovidekthekdoctorkwit
hktheknamekofkthekorganismkandkthekantibioticskthatkcankkillkthekbacteria,kbutknotkinkthekfinalk
selectionkofktreatmentkprotocols.
OBJ:k Levelk2:kRecall
8. Whatkenableskthekmicrobiologistktokselectkthekcorrectkmediakforkprimarykculturekandkoptimi
zekthekchancekofkisolatingkakpathogenickorganism?
a. Determiningkstainingkcharacteristics
b. Understandingkthekcellkstructurekandkbiochemicalkpathwayskofkankorganism
c. Understandingkthekgrowthkrequirementskofkpotentialkpathogenskatkspecifickbodyksite
d. Knowingkthekdifferencesk inkcellkwallskofkparticularkbacteria
ANSWER:k C