Staphylococcus aureus can cause all of the following skin diseases except.
a. Acne
b. Impetigo
c. Scalded skin syndrome
d. Folliculitis - Answers a
Which is not a product that is associated with Staphylococcus aureus pathogenicity?
a. Protein A
b. Coagulase
c. Leukocidin
d. Endotoxin - Answers d
Group A Streptococcus can rapidly spread through infected and damaged tissues because of...
a. Streptokinase
b. M protein
c. Deoxyribonucleic acids
d. Capsule - Answers a
Treatment for necrotizing fasciitis caused by Streptococcus pyogesnes is...
a. Administration of IV broad-spectrum antimicrobial drugs
b. Interferon therapy
c. Penicillin and anti-IgA protease
d. Bed rest and IV fluids - Answers a
, Pathogenic streptococcus pneumonia colonizes the...
a. Skin
b. Mouth
c. Lung
d. Urinary tract - Answers c
Most bacillus species are facultative anaerobes, while organisms in genus Clostridium are...
a. Aerobes
b. Anaerobes
c. Microaerophiles
d. Capnophiles - Answers b
Because of gonorrhea in women is frequenly asymptomatic, untreated infections can lead to...
a. Meningitis
b. Pelvic inflammatory disease
c. Pharyngitis
d. Frequent secondary infections - Answers b
Which of the following is an antigenic component of the outer membrane of enterobacteriaceae?
a. Lipid A
b. O polysaccharide
c. Common antigen
d. All of the above - Answers d
E coli is the most common cause of...