MICROBIOLOGY FUNDAMENTALS A CLINICAL APPROACH CERTIFICATION EVALUATION EXAMS COMPLETE ANSWERS AND PRACTICE SOLUTION

MICROBIOLOGY FUNDAMENTALS A
CLINICAL APPROACH CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION EXAMS COMPLETE ANSWERS
AND PRACTICE SOLUTION

●● Virulence factor: Spike-induced syncytium formation
Answer: Mumps


●● How is mumps prevented?
Answer: MMR live attenuated vaccine


●● Causative agent for Gastritis and Gastric Ulcers?
Answer: helicobacter pylori


●● Virulence factors: Adhesions and urease
Answer: Gastritis and Gastric Ulcers


●● Treatment for Gastritis and Gastric Ulcer?
Answer: Antibiotics plus acid suppressors


●● •Inflammatory disease marked by necrosis of hepatocytes and a
mononuclear response that swells and disrupts the liver architecture

, •Occurs when certain viruses infect the liver
•Causes jaundice when bilirubin accumulates in the blood and tissues
Answer: Hepatitis


●● •In general, far milder and shorter term than the other forms
•Either subclinical or vague, flulike symptoms
•In some cases, may include jaundice and swollen liver
•Darkened urine often seen
•Not oncogenic
•Complete uncomplicated recovery
Answer: Hep A


●● •May include fever, chills, malaise, anorexia, abdominal discomfort,
diarrhea, and nausea
•Rashes may appear
•Arthritis may occur
•Can be serious and life-threatening
•Some patients develop glomerulonephritis and arterial inflammation
•Complete liver regeneration and restored function occur in most
patients
•Small number of patients develop chronic liver disease (necrosis or
cirrhosis)
•Is associated with cancer