Microbiology Final Jersey
College Questions and
Answers Updated 2026
(18)BSymptomsBofBendocarditisB-
BAnswerBFeverBandBchills,BweightBloss,BmuscleBache
(18)BSepticemiaB-
BAnswerBTheBtoxicBconditionBcausedBbyBtheBmultiplicationBofBbacteriaBinBtheBbloo
d.
(18)BMicrobemiaB-
BAnswerBInBinfectionBcausedBbyBaBmicroorganismBenteringBtheBcirculatoryBsystemBt
hroughBlymphaticBdrainage.
(18)BStrepBthroatB-
BAnswerBCausesBaBrare,BinflammatoryBdiseaseBcalledBrheumaticBfever
(18)BExamplesBofBzoonoticBdiseasesB-
BAnswerBBrucellosis,BundulantBfever,Btularemia,BrabbitBfever
(18)BRabbitBfeverBcausedBbyBwhichBbacteria?B-BAnswerBFrancisellaBtularensis
(18)BRockyBMountainBspottedBfeverBisBcausedBbyBbacterium:B-
BAnswerBRickettsiaBrickettsia
(18)BCytomegalovirusBinfectionsBareBcausedBbyBwhichBhumanBherpesBvirus?B-
BAnswerBFive
(18)BMalariaBisBcausedBbyBa:B-BAnswerBProtozoan
,(18)BHowBisBtoxoplasmosisBcategorized?B-BAnswerBProtozoan
(18)BGangreneB-BAnswerBABcomplicationBofBnecrosisBrelatedBtoBwounds
(18)BZoonoticB-
BAnswerBAnyBinfectiousBdiseaseBorBinfectionBthatBcanBbeBtransmittedBfromBvertebr
ateBanimalsBtoBhumans
(18)BBacteremiaB-BAnswerBWhenBbacteriaBareBfoundBinBtheBblood
(18)BSepsisB-
BAnswerBToxicBconditionBcausedBbyBtheBspreadBofBbacteriaBorBbacterialBtoxinsBfro
mBtheBsiteBofBinfection
(18)BTrypanosomaBCruziB-BAnswerBCauseBofBChagas'Bdisease
(18)BDryBgangreneB-
BAnswerBoftenBoccursBinBpersonsBwithBimpairedBperipheralBbloodBflow
(18)BInternalBgangreneB(whiteBgangrene)B-
BAnswerBgenerallyBcontractedBafterBsurgeryBorBtrauma
(18)BWetBgangreneB-
BAnswerBoccursBinBorgansBlinedBbyBmucousBmembranesBsuchBasBtheBmouth,Blower
BintestinalBtract,Blungs,BandBcervix
(18)BGasBgangreneB-
BAnswerBcausedBbyBbacteriaBthatBproduceBgasBwithinBtheBinfectedBtissue.BToxinsBp
roducedBwillBcauseBnecrosis;BifBuntreatedBtheBconditionBisBfatal.
, (18)BPrinciplesBofBViralBHemorrhagicBFeverB(VHF)B-
BAnswerBgroupBofBfebrileBillnessesBrangingBinBseverityBfromBrelativelyBmildBtoBlife-
threatening.BCausedBbyBfourBdistinctBviralBfamilies:BArenaviridae,BFiloviridae,BBunyav
iridae,BandBFlaviviridae.BAllBVHFsBcharacterizedBbyBfever,BoverallBvascularBsystemBda
mage,BandBbleedingBdisordersBthatBcanBleadBtoBhighBfever,Bshock,BandBdeath.BAlth
oughBdistributedBoverBmuchBofBtheBworld,BmanyBVHFsBareBpresentBinBgeographicall
yBlimitedBareasBandBriskBofBinfectionBisBrestrictedBtoBthoseBareas.
(18)BSystemicBMycosisB-
BAnswerBfungalBinfectionsBcapableBofBaffectingBallBinternalBorgans.BPersonsBwithBaB
competentBimmuneBsystemBmayBbeBasymptomaticBorBshowBonlyBminorBsymptoms.
BImmune-
compromisedBpatientsB(includingBpersonsBwithBHIV,Bcancer,BorBneutropenia,BorganBt
ransplantBrecipients,BpatientsBrecoveringBfromBpancreatitisBorBsplenectomy,BthoseBw
ithBdiabetes,BtheBveryBold,BandBtheBveryByoung)BareBatBhighBriskBforBinfection.BTre
atmentBmayBincludeBadjustingBimmune-
suppressingBmedicationsBorBadministeringBantifungalBmedications.
(18)BVisceralBleishmaniasisB-BAnswerBseriousBform;BfatalBifBuntreated.
(18)BCutaneousBleishmaniasisB-BAnswerBcommonBform;BsoreBformsBatBfly-
biteBsite;BlongBhealingBperiodB(fewBmonthsBtoBaByear).
(18)BDiffuseBcutaneousBleishmaniasisB-
BAnswerBwidespreadBskinBlesions;BdifficultBtoBtreat.
(18)BMucocutaneousBleishmaniasisB-
BAnswerBskinBulcersBthatBspreadBandBcanBcauseBtissueBdamageBtoBtheBnoseBandB
mouth.
(16)BWhoBfirstBobservedBmicrobesBonBtheBteeth?B-BAnswerBVanBLeeuwenhoek
(16)BWhatBcausesBpepticBulcers?B-BAnswerBHelicobacterBpylori
College Questions and
Answers Updated 2026
(18)BSymptomsBofBendocarditisB-
BAnswerBFeverBandBchills,BweightBloss,BmuscleBache
(18)BSepticemiaB-
BAnswerBTheBtoxicBconditionBcausedBbyBtheBmultiplicationBofBbacteriaBinBtheBbloo
d.
(18)BMicrobemiaB-
BAnswerBInBinfectionBcausedBbyBaBmicroorganismBenteringBtheBcirculatoryBsystemBt
hroughBlymphaticBdrainage.
(18)BStrepBthroatB-
BAnswerBCausesBaBrare,BinflammatoryBdiseaseBcalledBrheumaticBfever
(18)BExamplesBofBzoonoticBdiseasesB-
BAnswerBBrucellosis,BundulantBfever,Btularemia,BrabbitBfever
(18)BRabbitBfeverBcausedBbyBwhichBbacteria?B-BAnswerBFrancisellaBtularensis
(18)BRockyBMountainBspottedBfeverBisBcausedBbyBbacterium:B-
BAnswerBRickettsiaBrickettsia
(18)BCytomegalovirusBinfectionsBareBcausedBbyBwhichBhumanBherpesBvirus?B-
BAnswerBFive
(18)BMalariaBisBcausedBbyBa:B-BAnswerBProtozoan
,(18)BHowBisBtoxoplasmosisBcategorized?B-BAnswerBProtozoan
(18)BGangreneB-BAnswerBABcomplicationBofBnecrosisBrelatedBtoBwounds
(18)BZoonoticB-
BAnswerBAnyBinfectiousBdiseaseBorBinfectionBthatBcanBbeBtransmittedBfromBvertebr
ateBanimalsBtoBhumans
(18)BBacteremiaB-BAnswerBWhenBbacteriaBareBfoundBinBtheBblood
(18)BSepsisB-
BAnswerBToxicBconditionBcausedBbyBtheBspreadBofBbacteriaBorBbacterialBtoxinsBfro
mBtheBsiteBofBinfection
(18)BTrypanosomaBCruziB-BAnswerBCauseBofBChagas'Bdisease
(18)BDryBgangreneB-
BAnswerBoftenBoccursBinBpersonsBwithBimpairedBperipheralBbloodBflow
(18)BInternalBgangreneB(whiteBgangrene)B-
BAnswerBgenerallyBcontractedBafterBsurgeryBorBtrauma
(18)BWetBgangreneB-
BAnswerBoccursBinBorgansBlinedBbyBmucousBmembranesBsuchBasBtheBmouth,Blower
BintestinalBtract,Blungs,BandBcervix
(18)BGasBgangreneB-
BAnswerBcausedBbyBbacteriaBthatBproduceBgasBwithinBtheBinfectedBtissue.BToxinsBp
roducedBwillBcauseBnecrosis;BifBuntreatedBtheBconditionBisBfatal.
, (18)BPrinciplesBofBViralBHemorrhagicBFeverB(VHF)B-
BAnswerBgroupBofBfebrileBillnessesBrangingBinBseverityBfromBrelativelyBmildBtoBlife-
threatening.BCausedBbyBfourBdistinctBviralBfamilies:BArenaviridae,BFiloviridae,BBunyav
iridae,BandBFlaviviridae.BAllBVHFsBcharacterizedBbyBfever,BoverallBvascularBsystemBda
mage,BandBbleedingBdisordersBthatBcanBleadBtoBhighBfever,Bshock,BandBdeath.BAlth
oughBdistributedBoverBmuchBofBtheBworld,BmanyBVHFsBareBpresentBinBgeographicall
yBlimitedBareasBandBriskBofBinfectionBisBrestrictedBtoBthoseBareas.
(18)BSystemicBMycosisB-
BAnswerBfungalBinfectionsBcapableBofBaffectingBallBinternalBorgans.BPersonsBwithBaB
competentBimmuneBsystemBmayBbeBasymptomaticBorBshowBonlyBminorBsymptoms.
BImmune-
compromisedBpatientsB(includingBpersonsBwithBHIV,Bcancer,BorBneutropenia,BorganBt
ransplantBrecipients,BpatientsBrecoveringBfromBpancreatitisBorBsplenectomy,BthoseBw
ithBdiabetes,BtheBveryBold,BandBtheBveryByoung)BareBatBhighBriskBforBinfection.BTre
atmentBmayBincludeBadjustingBimmune-
suppressingBmedicationsBorBadministeringBantifungalBmedications.
(18)BVisceralBleishmaniasisB-BAnswerBseriousBform;BfatalBifBuntreated.
(18)BCutaneousBleishmaniasisB-BAnswerBcommonBform;BsoreBformsBatBfly-
biteBsite;BlongBhealingBperiodB(fewBmonthsBtoBaByear).
(18)BDiffuseBcutaneousBleishmaniasisB-
BAnswerBwidespreadBskinBlesions;BdifficultBtoBtreat.
(18)BMucocutaneousBleishmaniasisB-
BAnswerBskinBulcersBthatBspreadBandBcanBcauseBtissueBdamageBtoBtheBnoseBandB
mouth.
(16)BWhoBfirstBobservedBmicrobesBonBtheBteeth?B-BAnswerBVanBLeeuwenhoek
(16)BWhatBcausesBpepticBulcers?B-BAnswerBHelicobacterBpylori