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Why are the secondary infections a common complication of measles? The causative agent
damages the respiratory mucous membranes
A frequeant complication of untreated gonorrhea in women is pelvic inflammatory disease
a localized collection of pus in a wound is termed a(n) abscess
A wound created by the drag of a knife across the skin can be classified as incision
An important feature of many wounds that may lead to more serious problems is that they are
relatively anaerobic
Approximately 90% of S. aureus strains are resistant to penicillin
Cholera is the classic example of severe form of diarrhea
Effective treatment of gas gangrene primarily involves surgical removal of dead and infected
tissue
H. pylori appears to have some connection with stomach ulcers
Hepatitis A spreads via fecal-oral route
In what organs does a carrier of typhoid bacilli maintain the bacteria gall bladder
,Part of the ability of S. mutans to produce dental caries depends on its ability to convert
sucrose to lactic acid
Pregnant women with bacterial vaginosis are at risk of having a premature baby
Shigella and chlorea toxin both have an A-B arrangement
Staphylococcus aureus is the causative agent of toxic shock syndrome
tetanus antitoxin is antibody against the toxin
The Gram-negative opportunistic rod that can grow in a wide variety of environments, including
disinfectants and soaps, is Pseudomonas aeruginosa
The causative agent of syphilis is Treponema pallidum
The disease most feared to develop after an animal bite is rabies
The endotoxin produced by C. tetani is Tetanospasmin
The genital tract infection characterized by an unpleasant odor and an increase in clue cells is
bacterial vaginosis
The initial attachment required for establishment of an intestinal infection is by pili
, The most common cause of chronic lymph node enlargement at a localized body site in young
children is cat scratch fever
The most common reportable STD in the US is chlamydial infections
The normal habitat of Clostridium tetani is soil
The popular name for tetanus is lockjaw
The primary treatment for cholera is rehydration
the symptoms of cholera are due to the action of an exotoxin
the usual cause of genital herpes is herpes simplex virus type 2
the viral disease that characteristically infects the parotid glands is mumps
Trichomoniasis is caused by a protozoan
V. cholera and most salmonellas are killed by acid
Viral gastroenteritis in infants and children is most commonly caused by rotavirus
What groups contain diarrhea-causing E. coli Enterotoxigenic, enteroinvasice,
enterohemorrhagic