BIOD171 / BIOD 171 Module 5
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Essential Microbiology with Lab |
Questions & Answers | Grade A |
100% Correct - Portage Learning
Question:
Pus-filled lesions on skin or hair
Answer:
folliculitis
Question:
Ruptured pustules; treated with penicillin
Answer:
scalded-skin syndrome
,Question:
True or False. The causative agent of conjunctivitis can be either bacterial or
viral.
Answer:
True
Question:
True or False. An acid-fast stain is best suited to identify tuberculosis (as
opposed to a Gram stain).
Answer:
True
Question:
True or False. When located outside of the lung, TB is usually non-infectious.
Answer:
True
, Question:
It is a small, acid-fast rod usually remaining asymptomatic for up to 20 years.
It affects the skin, nerves, upper respiratory tract, and eyes of infected
individuals.
Answer:
Hansens disease
Question:
True or False. Only directly ingesting the pre-formed clostridium toxin
(neither the bacteria nor its spores) will cause disease in adults.
Answer:
True
Question:
While visiting his grandparents, a 10-year-old child has green beans for dinner
that were harvested from his grandparents' garden and canned the previous
year. Severe illness sets in and the child is taken to the hospital. Botulism is
suspected, but what form?
Answer:
Foodborne botulism. The child is too old (> 6 months) to be considered for
infant botulism and wounds were not present. The green beans were likely
improperly canned and under the low-acidic, anaerobic conditions, bacterial
growth was encouraged.
(Latest Update )
Essential Microbiology with Lab |
Questions & Answers | Grade A |
100% Correct - Portage Learning
Question:
Pus-filled lesions on skin or hair
Answer:
folliculitis
Question:
Ruptured pustules; treated with penicillin
Answer:
scalded-skin syndrome
,Question:
True or False. The causative agent of conjunctivitis can be either bacterial or
viral.
Answer:
True
Question:
True or False. An acid-fast stain is best suited to identify tuberculosis (as
opposed to a Gram stain).
Answer:
True
Question:
True or False. When located outside of the lung, TB is usually non-infectious.
Answer:
True
, Question:
It is a small, acid-fast rod usually remaining asymptomatic for up to 20 years.
It affects the skin, nerves, upper respiratory tract, and eyes of infected
individuals.
Answer:
Hansens disease
Question:
True or False. Only directly ingesting the pre-formed clostridium toxin
(neither the bacteria nor its spores) will cause disease in adults.
Answer:
True
Question:
While visiting his grandparents, a 10-year-old child has green beans for dinner
that were harvested from his grandparents' garden and canned the previous
year. Severe illness sets in and the child is taken to the hospital. Botulism is
suspected, but what form?
Answer:
Foodborne botulism. The child is too old (> 6 months) to be considered for
infant botulism and wounds were not present. The green beans were likely
improperly canned and under the low-acidic, anaerobic conditions, bacterial
growth was encouraged.
