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Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology (7th Edition) – Test Bank | Connie R. Mahon | Complete Exam Resource – All 41 Chapters

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This document provides the full test bank for Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology, 7th Edition by Connie R. Mahon. It includes detailed multiple-choice questions across all 41 chapters, covering key microbiological topics such as bacterial cell structure, host-pathogen interactions, infection control, diagnostic virology, parasitology, mycology, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, and organ-system-specific infections. Designed for clinical microbiology and medical laboratory science students, it supports both exam preparation and practical knowledge application.

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BANK

,TABLE OF CONTENTS

Part21:2Introduction2to2Clinical2Microbiology

Chapter21.2Bacterial2Cell2Structure,2Physiology,2Metabolism,2and2Genetics

Chapter22.2Host-Parasite2Interaction

Chapter23.2The2Laboratory2Role2in2Infection2Control

Chapter24.2Control2of2Microorganisms:2Disinfection,2Sterilization,2and2Microbiology2Safety

Chapter25.2Performance2Improvement2in2the2Microbiology2Laboratory

Chapter26.2Specimen2Collection2and2Processing

Chapter27.2Microscopic2Examination2of2Materials2from2Infected2Sites

Chapter28.2 Use2of2Colony2Morphology2for2the2Presumptive2Identification2of2Microorganisms

Chapter29.2 Biochemical2Identification2of2Gram-Negative2Bacteria

Chapter210.2Immunodiagnosis2of2Infectious2Diseases

Chapter211.2Applications2of2Molecular2Diagnostics

Chapter212.2Antibacterial2Mechanisms2of2Action2and2Bacterial2Resistance2Mechanisms

Chapter213.2Antimicrobial2Susceptibility2Testing

Part22:2Laboratory2Identification2of2Significant2Isolates

Chapter214.2Staphylococci

Chapter215.2Streptococcus,2Enterococcus,2and2Other2Catalase-Negative,2Gram-Positive2Cocci

Chapter216.2Aerobic2Gram-Positive2Bacilli

Chapter217.2Neisseria2Species2and2Moraxella2catarrhalis

Chapter218.2Haemophilus,2HACEK,2Legionella2and2Other2Fastidious2Gram-Negative2Bacilli

Chapter219.2Enterobacteriaceae

Chapter220.2Vibrio,2Aeromonas,2and2Campylobacter2Species

Chapter221.2Nonfermenting2and2Miscellaneous2Gram-Negative2Bacilli

Chapter222.2Anaerobes2of2Clinical2Importance

,Chapter223.2The2Spirochetes

Chapter224.2Chlamydia,2Rickettsia,2and2Similar2Organisms

Chapter225.2Mycoplasma2and2Ureaplasma

Chapter226.2Mycobacterium2tuberculosis2and2Nontuberculous2Mycobacteria

Chapter227.2Medically2Significant2Fungi

Chapter228.2Diagnostic2Parasitology

Chapter229.2Clinical2Virology

Chapter230.2Agents2of2Bioterror2and2Forensic2Microbiology

Chapter231.2Biofilms:2Architects2of2Disease

Part23:2Laboratory2Diagnosis2of2Infectious2Diseases:2and2Organ2System2Approach2to2DiagnosticMic2robiology

Chapter232.2Upper2and2Lower2Respiratory2Tract2Infections

Chapter233.2Skin2and2Soft2Tissue2Infections

Chapter234.2Gastrointestinal2Infections2and2Food2Poisoning

Chapter235.2Infections2of2the2Central2Nervous2System

Chapter236.2Bacteremia2and2Sepsis

Chapter237.2Urinary2Tract2Infections

Chapter238.2Genital2Infections2and2Sexually2Transmitted2Infections

Chapter239.2Infections2in2Special2Populations

Chapter240.2Zoonotic2Diseases

Chapter241.2Ocular2Infections

, CHAPTER201:2BACTERIAL2CELL2STRUCTURE,2PHYSIOLOGY,2METABOLISM,2AND2GENETICSMAH2
ON:2TEẊTBOOK2OF2DIAGNOSTIC2MICROBIOLOGY,27TH2EDITION2TEST2BANK


MULTIPLE2CHOICE

1.
To2survive, 2microbial2inhabitants2have2learned2to2adapt2by2varying2all2of2the2following,2eẋc
ept a. growth2rate.
b. growth2in2all2atmospheric2conditions.
c. growth2at2particular 2temperatures.
d. bacterial2shape.
ANS:2D
The2chapter2begins2by2discussing2the2way2microbial2inhabitants2have2had 2to2evolve2to2survi
vein2 2
many2different 2niches2and2habitats.2It2discusses2slow2growers,2rapid2growers,2and2replicati
on2wi
th2scarce2or2abundant2nutrients,2under2different2atmospheric2conditions,2temperature2req
uireme nts,2and2cell2structure. 2Bacterial2shape2as2a2form2of2evolution2is2not2discussed.

OBJ:2Level22:2Interpretation

2. Who2was2considered2the2father2of 2protozoology2and2bacteriology?
a. Anton2van 2Leeuwenhoek
b. Louis2Pasteur
c. Carl2Landsteiner
d. Michael2Douglas
ANS:2A
The2book2discusses2Anton2van2Leeuwenhoek2as2the2inventor2of2the2microscope 2and2the2fir
st2perso
n2to2see2the2―beasties.‖2So2they2dubbed2him2the2father2of2protozoology2and2bacteriology.T
he2 2ot her 2three2individuals2were2not2discussed.

OBJ:2Level21:2Recall

3. Prokaryotic2cells2have2which 2of2the2following2structures 2in2their2cytoplasm?
a. Golgi2apparatus
b. Ribosomes
c. Mitochondria
d. Endoplasmic 2reticulum
ANS:2B
All2the2structures 2listed2are2found2in2eukaryotic2cells,2but2ribosomes2are2the2only2ones2that
ap2 ply2to2prokaryotic2cells.
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