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What are some common non-sterile sites of normal flora? - ANSWER-Skin, oropharynx, colon and vagina What are some sterile sites of normal flora? - ANSWER-CNS, blood, lower bronchi/alveoli, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder What are some common members of normal flora? - ANSWER-S. epidermis, S. aureus, C. albicans, Niesseria, E. coli What is colonization? - ANSWER-Growth of bacteria at site of adherence. Acquisition of a new organism that is neither a member of normal flora nor the cause of symptoms What is pathogenicity? - ANSWER-The capability of an organism to cause disease What is virulence? - ANSWER-The measure of a microbes ability to cause disease What is infection? - ANSWER-The presence of microbes in the body What is disease? - ANSWER-The state of an organism having entered the body and the host has symptoms What are carrier states? - ANSWER-Individual harbors a potential pathogen and can be a source of infection to others What are appropriate specimens for anaerobic cultures? - ANSWER-Blood, pleural fluid, pus, bronchial washing What specimens are not appropriate for anaerobic cultures? - ANSWER-Sputum and stool What is the incubation period? - ANSWER-the period between exposure to an infection and the appearance of the first symptoms What is the prodrome period? - ANSWER-a period of nonspecific symptoms (fever, malaise, loss of appetite)

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Biomedical Sciences Exam 3
Microbiology Bacteria and Viruses
General Exam Questions with Latest
Update
What are some common non-sterile sites of normal flora? - ANSWER-Skin, oropharynx,
colon and vagina

What are some sterile sites of normal flora? - ANSWER-CNS, blood, lower
bronchi/alveoli, liver, spleen, kidneys, bladder

What are some common members of normal flora? - ANSWER-S. epidermis, S. aureus,
C. albicans, Niesseria, E. coli

What is colonization? - ANSWER-Growth of bacteria at site of adherence. Acquisition of
a new organism that is neither a member of normal flora nor the cause of symptoms

What is pathogenicity? - ANSWER-The capability of an organism to cause disease

What is virulence? - ANSWER-The measure of a microbes ability to cause disease

What is infection? - ANSWER-The presence of microbes in the body

What is disease? - ANSWER-The state of an organism having entered the body and the
host has symptoms

What are carrier states? - ANSWER-Individual harbors a potential pathogen and can be
a source of infection to others

What are appropriate specimens for anaerobic cultures? - ANSWER-Blood, pleural
fluid, pus, bronchial washing

What specimens are not appropriate for anaerobic cultures? - ANSWER-Sputum and
stool

What is the incubation period? - ANSWER-the period between exposure to an infection
and the appearance of the first symptoms

What is the prodrome period? - ANSWER-a period of nonspecific symptoms (fever,
malaise, loss of appetite)

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