Microbiology 6th Edition By Connie R. Mahon
Chapters 1 - 41
, Mahon:11Textbook11of11Diagnostic11Microbiology,116th11Edition11Test11Bank
Table11of11contents
Part111:11Introduction11to11Clinical11Microbiology
Chapter111.11Bacterial11Cell11Structure,11Physiology,11Metabolism,11and11Genetics
Chapter112.11Host-Parasite11Interaction
Chapter113.11The11Laboratory11Role11in11Infection11Control
Chapter114.11Control11of11Microorganisms:11Disinfection,11Sterilization,11and11Microbiology11Safet
y
Chapter115.11Performance11Improvement11in11the11Microbiology11Laboratory
Chapter116.11Specimen11Collection11and11Processing
Chapter117.11Microscopic11Examination11of11Materials11from11Infected11Sites
Chapter118.1 1 Use11of11Colony11Morphology11for11the11Presumptive11Identification11of11Microorganism
s
Chapter119.1 1 Biochemical11Identification11of11Gram-Negative11Bacteria
Chapter1110.11Immunodiagnosis11of11Infectious11Diseases
Chapter1111.11Applications11of11Molecular11Diagnostics
Chapter1112.11Antibacterial11Mechanisms11of11Action11and11Bacterial11Resistance11Mechanisms
Chapter1113.11Antimicrobial11Susceptibility11Testing
Part112:11Laboratory11Identification11of11Significant11Isolates
Chapter1114.11Staphylococci
Chapter1115.11Streptococcus,11Enterococcus,11and11Other11Catalase-Negative,11Gram-Positive11Cocci
Chapter1116.11Aerobic11Gram-Positive11Bacilli
Chapter1117.11Neisseria11Species11and11Moraxella11catarrhalis
Chapter1118.11Haemophilus,11HACEK,11Legionella11and11Other11Fastidious11Gram-Negative11Bacilli
Chapter1119.11Enterobacteriaceae
Chapter1120.11Vibrio,11Aeromonas,11and11Campylobacter11Species
Chapter1121.11Nonfermenting11and11Miscellaneous11Gram-Negative11Bacilli
Chapter1122.11Anaerobes11of11Clinical11Importance
Chapter1123.11The11Spirochetes
Chapter1124.11Chlamydia,11Rickettsia,11and11Similar11Organisms
Chapter1125.11Mycoplasma11and11Ureaplasma
Chapter1126.11Mycobacterium11tuberculosis11and11Nontuberculous11Mycobacteria
Chapter1127.11Medically11Significant11Fungi
Chapter1128.11Diagnostic11Parasitology
Chapter1129.11Clinical11Virology
Chapter1130.11Agents11of11Bioterror11and11Forensic11Microbiology
Chapter1131.11Biofilms:11Architects11of11Disease
Part113:11Laboratory11Diagnosis11of11Infectious11Diseases:11and11Organ11System11Approach11to11Diagn
ostic11Microbiology
Chapter1132.11Upper11and11Lower11Respiratory11Tract11Infections
Chapter1133.11Skin11and11Soft11Tissue11Infections
Chapter1134.11Gastrointestinal11Infections11and11Food11Poisoning
Chapter1135.11Infections11of11the11Central11Nervous11System
Chapter1136.11Bacteremia11and11Sepsis
Chapter1137.11Urinary11Tract11Infections
Chapter1138.11Genital11Infections11and11Sexually11Transmitted11Infections
Chapter1139.11Infections11in11Special11Populations
Chapter1140.11Zoonotic11Diseases
,Chapter1141.11Ocular11Infections
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, Chapter1101:11Bacterial11Cell11Structure,11Physiology,11Metabolism,11
and11Genetics11Mahon:11Textbook11of11Diagnostic11Microbiology,116th11E
dition11Test11Bank
MULTIPLE11CHOICE
1. To11survive,11microbial11inhabitants11have11learned11to11adapt11by11varying11all11of11the11f
llowing,11except
a. growth11rate.
b. growth11in11all11atmospheric11conditions.
c. growth11at11particular11temperatures.
d. bacterial11shape.
ANSWER:1 1 D
The11chapter11begins11by11discussing11the11way11microbial11inhabitants11have11had1
1to11evolve11to11survive11in11many11different11niches11and11habitats.11It11discusse
s11slow11growers,11rapid11growers,11and11replication11with11scarce11or11abundant11
nutrients,11under11different11atmospheric11conditions,11temperature11requireme
nts,11and11cell11structure.11Bacterial11shape11as11a11form11of11evolution11is11not1
1discussed.
OBJ:11 Level112:11Interpretation
2. Who11was11considered11the11father11of11protozoology11and11bacteriology?
a. Anton11van11Leeuwenhoek
b. Louis11Pasteur
c. Carl11Landsteiner
d. Michael11Douglas
ANSWER:1 1 A
The11book11discusses11Anton11van11Leeuwenhoek11as11the11inventor11of11the11microsc
ope11and11the11first11person11to11see11the11“beasties.”11So11they11dubbed11him11t
he11father11of11protozoology11and11bacteriology.11The11other11three11individuals11
were11not11discussed.
OBJ:11 Level111:11Recall
3. Prokaryotic11cells11have11which11of11the11following11structures11in11their11cytoplasm?
a. Golgi11apparatus
b. Ribosomes
c. Mitochondria
d. Endoplasmic11reticulum
ANSWER:1 1 B
All11the11structures11listed11are11found11in11eukaryotic11cells,11but11ribosom
es11are11the11only11ones11that11apply11to11prokaryotic11cells.
OBJ:11 Level111:11Recall
4. This11form11of11DNA11is11commonly11found11in11eukaryotic11cells.
a. Linear
b. Circular