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Edition By Connie R. Mahon
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Chapters 1 - 41 n n n
, Mahon:nTextbooknofnDiagnosticnMicrobiology,n6thnEditionnTestnBank
Tablenofncontents
Partn1:nIntroductionntonClinicalnMicrobiology
Chaptern1.nBacterialnCellnStructure,nPhysiology,nMetabolism,nandnGenetics
Chaptern2.nHost-ParasitenInteraction
Chaptern3.nThenLaboratorynRoleninnInfectionnControl
Chaptern4.nControlnofnMicroorganisms:nDisinfection,nSterilization,nandnMicrobiologynSafety
Chaptern5.nPerformancenImprovementninnthenMicrobiologynLaboratory
Chaptern6.nSpecimennCollectionnandnProcessing
Chaptern7.nMicroscopicnExaminationnofnMaterialsnfromnInfectednSites
Chaptern8.n UsenofnColonynMorphologynfornthenPresumptivenIdentificationnofnMicroorganisms
Chaptern9.n BiochemicalnIdentificationnofnGram-NegativenBacteria
Chaptern10.nImmunodiagnosisnofnInfectiousnDiseases
Chaptern11.nApplicationsnofnMolecularnDiagnostics
Chaptern12.nAntibacterialnMechanismsnofnActionnandnBacterialnResistancenMechanisms
Chaptern13.nAntimicrobialnSusceptibilitynTesting
Partn2:nLaboratorynIdentificationnofnSignificantnIsolates
Chaptern14.nStaphylococci
Chaptern15.nStreptococcus,nEnterococcus,nandnOthernCatalase-Negative,nGram-PositivenCocci
Chaptern16.nAerobicnGram-PositivenBacilli
Chaptern17.nNeisserianSpeciesnandnMoraxellancatarrhalis
Chaptern18.nHaemophilus,nHACEK,nLegionellanandnOthernFastidiousnGram-NegativenBacilli
Chaptern19.nEnterobacteriaceae
Chaptern20.nVibrio,nAeromonas,nandnCampylobacternSpecies
Chaptern21.nNonfermentingnandnMiscellaneousnGram-NegativenBacilli
Chaptern22.nAnaerobesnofnClinicalnImportance
Chaptern23.nThenSpirochetes
Chaptern24.nChlamydia,nRickettsia,nandnSimilarnOrganisms
Chaptern25.nMycoplasmanandnUreaplasma
Chaptern26.nMycobacteriumntuberculosisnandnNontuberculousnMycobacteria
Chaptern27.nMedicallynSignificantnFungi
Chaptern28.nDiagnosticnParasitology
Chaptern29.nClinicalnVirology
Chaptern30.nAgentsnofnBioterrornandnForensicnMicrobiology
Chaptern31.nBiofilms:nArchitectsnofnDisease
Partn3:nLaboratorynDiagnosisnofnInfectiousnDiseases:nandnOrgannSystemnApproachntonDiagnosticnMicrobiolog
y
Chaptern32.nUppernandnLowernRespiratorynTractnInfections
Chaptern33.nSkinnandnSoftnTissuenInfections
Chaptern34.nGastrointestinalnInfectionsnandnFoodnPoisoning
Chaptern35.nInfectionsnofnthenCentralnNervousnSystem
Chaptern36.nBacteremianandnSepsis
Chaptern37.nUrinarynTractnInfections
Chaptern38.nGenitalnInfectionsnandnSexuallynTransmittednInfections
Chaptern39.nInfectionsninnSpecialnPopulations
Chaptern40.nZoonoticnDiseases
Chaptern41.nOcularnInfections
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,Chaptern01:nBacterialnCellnStructure,nPhysiology,nMetabolism,nandnGeneticsn
Mahon:nTextbooknofnDiagnosticnMicrobiology,n6thnEditionnTestnBank
MULTIPLEnCHOICE
1. Tonsurvive,nmicrobialninhabitantsnhavenlearnedntonadaptnbynvaryingnallnofnthenfollowing,nexcept
a. growthnrate.
b. growthninnallnatmosphericnconditions.
c. growthnatnparticularntemperatures.
d. bacterialnshape.
ANSWER:n D
Thenchapternbeginsnbyndiscussingnthenwaynmicrobialninhabitantsnhavenhadntonevolventonsurviveni
nnmanyndifferentnnichesnandnhabitats.nItndiscussesnslowngrowers,nrapidngrowers,nandnreplication
nwithnscarcenornabundantnnutrients,nunderndifferentnatmosphericnconditions,ntemperaturenrequir
ements,nandncellnstructure.nBacterialnshapenasnanformnofnevolutionnisnnotndiscussed.
OBJ:n Leveln2:nInterpretation
2. Whonwasnconsiderednthenfathernofnprotozoologynandnbacteriology?
a. AntonnvannLeeuwenhoek
b. LouisnPasteur
c. CarlnLandsteiner
d. MichaelnDouglas
ANSWER:n A
ThenbookndiscussesnAntonnvannLeeuwenhoeknasntheninventornofnthenmicroscopenandnthenfirstnpe
rsonntonseenthen“beasties.”nSontheyndubbednhimnthenfathernofnprotozoologynandnbacteriology.nThe
nothernthreenindividualsnwerennotndiscussed.
OBJ:n Leveln1:nRecall
3. Prokaryoticncellsnhavenwhichnofnthenfollowingnstructuresninntheirncytoplasm?
a. Golginapparatus
b. Ribosomes
c. Mitochondria
d. Endoplasmicnreticulum
ANSWER:n B
Allnthenstructuresnlistednarenfoundninneukaryoticncells,nbutnribosomesnarenthenonlynonesnthatna
pplyntonprokaryoticncells.
OBJ:n Leveln1:nRecall
4. ThisnformnofnDNAnisncommonlynfoundninneukaryoticncells.
a. Linear
b. Circular
c. Plasmid
d. Colloid
TestBanks/nSolutionnManualsnandnExam
, ANSWER:n A
CircularnandnplasmidnDNAnarenusuallynfoundnonlyninnbacteria,nnotneukaryoticncells.nColloidnisnan
propertynofnproteinnmoleculesnandnisnnotnassociatednwithnnucleotides.
OBJ:n Leveln1:nRecall
5. Thennuclearnmembraneninnprokaryotesnis
a. missing.
b. impenetrable.
c. anclassicnmembrane.
d. anlipidnbilayernmembrane.
ANSWER:n A
Prokaryoticncellsndonnotnhavenanynmembrane-
boundnstructuresninnthencytoplasmnincludingnanstructurednnucleus.
OBJ:n Leveln1:nRecall
6. Anmicroorganismnthatnisnanunicellularnorganismnandnlacksnannuclearnmembranenandntruenn
ucleusnbelongsntonwhichnclassification?
a. Fungi
b. Bacteria
c. Algae
d. Parasite
ANSWER:n B
Fungi,nalgae,nandnparasitesnarenunicellularneukaryoticnorganismsnthatncontainnantruennucleus.n
Bacterianarenprokaryoticnandndonnotn containnantruennucleusnornnuclearnmembrane.
OBJ:n Leveln1:nRecall
7. Innthenlaboratory,nthenclinicalnmicrobiologistnisnresponsiblenfornallnthenfollowing,nexcept
a. isolatingnmicroorganisms.
b. selectingntreatmentnfornpatients.
c. identifyingnmicroorganisms.
d. analyzingnbacterianthatncausendisease.
ANSWER:n B
Clinicalnmicrobiologistsndonnotnselectnthentreatmentnfornpatients.nTheynprovidenthendoctornwithnt
hennamenofnthenorganismnandnthenantibioticsnthatncannkillnthenbacteria,nbutnnotninnthenfinalnselect
ionnofntreatmentnprotocols.
OBJ:n Leveln2:nRecall
8. Whatnenablesnthenmicrobiologistntonselectnthencorrectnmedianfornprimarynculturenandnoptimizent
henchancenofnisolatingnanpathogenicnorganism?
a. Determiningnstainingncharacteristics
b. Understandingnthencellnstructurenandnbiochemicalnpathwaysnofnannorganism
c. Understandingnthengrowthnrequirementsnofnpotentialnpathogensnatnspecificnbodynsite
d. Knowingnthendifferencesninncellnwallsnofnparticularnbacteria
ANSWER:n C