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Textbook Of Diagnostic Microbiology 6th Edition
By Connie R. Mahon Chapters 1 - 41

, Mahon: Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology, 6th Edition Test Bank
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Table of contents kx kx




Part 1: Introduction to Clinical Microbiology
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Chapter 1. Bacterial Cell Structure, Physiology, Metabolism, and Genetics
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Chapter 2. Host-Parasite Interaction
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Chapter 3. The Laboratory Role in Infection Control
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Chapter 4. Control of Microorganisms: Disinfection, Sterilization, and Microbiology Safety
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Chapter 5. Performance Improvement in the Microbiology Laboratory
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Chapter 6. Specimen Collection and Processing
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Chapter 7. Microscopic Examination of Materials from Infected Sites
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Chapter 8. Use of Colony Morphology for the Presumptive Identification of Microorganisms
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Chapter 9. Biochemical Identification of Gram-Negative Bacteria
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Chapter 10. Immunodiagnosis of Infectious Diseases
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Chapter 11. Applications of Molecular Diagnostics
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Chapter 12. Antibacterial Mechanisms of Action and Bacterial Resistance Mechanisms
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Chapter 13. Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
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Part 2: Laboratory Identification of Significant Isolates
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Chapter 14. Staphylococci
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Chapter 15. Streptococcus, Enterococcus, and Other Catalase-Negative, Gram-Positive Cocci
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Chapter 16. Aerobic Gram-Positive Bacilli
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Chapter 17. Neisseria Species and Moraxella catarrhalis
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Chapter 18. Haemophilus, HACEK, Legionella and Other Fastidious Gram-Negative Bacilli
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Chapter 19. Enterobacteriaceae
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Chapter 20. Vibrio, Aeromonas, and Campylobacter Species
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Chapter 21. Nonfermenting and Miscellaneous Gram-Negative Bacilli
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Chapter 22. Anaerobes of Clinical Importance
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Chapter 23. The Spirochetes
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Chapter 24. Chlamydia, Rickettsia, and Similar Organisms
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Chapter 25. Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma
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Chapter 26. Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
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Chapter 27. Medically Significant Fungi
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,Chapter 28. Diagnostic Parasitology
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Chapter 29. Clinical Virology
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Chapter 30. Agents of Bioterror and Forensic Microbiology
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Chapter 31. Biofilms: Architects of Disease
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Part 3: Laboratory Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases: and Organ System Approach to DiagnosticMicr
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obiology
Chapter 32. Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
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Chapter 33. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
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Chapter 34. Gastrointestinal Infections and Food Poisoning
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Chapter 35. Infections of the Central Nervous System
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Chapter 36. Bacteremia and Sepsis
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Chapter 37. Urinary Tract Infections
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Chapter 38. Genital Infections and Sexually Transmitted Infections
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Chapter 39. Infections in Special Populations
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Chapter 40. Zoonotic Diseases
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Chapter 41. Ocular Infections
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, Chapter 01: Bacterial Cell Structure, Physiology, Metabolism, and Gen
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eticsMahon: Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology, 6th Edition Test B
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ank

MULTIPLE CHOICE kx




1. To survive, microbial inhabitants have learned to adapt by varying all of the following, except
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a. growth rate. kx



b. growth in all atmospheric conditions. kx kx kx kx



c. growth at particular temperatures. kx kx kx



d. bacterial shape. kx




ANSWER: D kx



The chapter begins by discussing the way microbial inhabitants have had to evolve to s
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urvivein many different niches and habitats. It discusses slow growers, rapid growers,
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and replication with scarce or abundant nutrients, under different atmospheric conditi
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ons, temperature requirements, and cell structure. Bacterial shape as a form of evoluti
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on is not discussed.
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OBJ: Level 2: Interpretation
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2. Who was considered the father of protozoology and bacteriology?
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a. Anton van Leeuwenhoek kx kx



b. Louis Pasteur kx



c. Carl Landsteiner kx



d. Michael Douglas kx




ANSWER: A kx



The book discusses Anton van Leeuwenhoek as the inventor of the microscope and the
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first person to see the “beasties.” So they dubbed him the father of protozoology and b
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acteriology.The other three individuals were not discussed. k
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OBJ: Level 1: Recall
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3. Prokaryotic cells have which of the following structures in their cytoplasm?
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a. Golgi apparatus kx



b. Ribosomes
c. Mitochondria
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ANSWER: B kx



All the structures listed are found in eukaryotic cells, but ribosomes are the only on
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es thatapply to prokaryotic cells.
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OBJ: Level 1: Recall
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4. This form of DNA is commonly found in eukaryotic cells.
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a. Linear
b. Circular
c. Plasmid
d. Colloid




TestBanks/ Solution Manuals and Exams kx kx kx kx

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Publisher: 2018 ISBN: 9780323613170 Edition: Unknown

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