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Test Bank For Textbook Of Diagnostic
Microbiology 6th Edition By Connie R. Mahon
Chapters 1 - 41

, Mahon:10Textbook10of10Diagnostic10Microbiology,106th10Edition10Test10Bank


Table10of10contents
Part101:10Introduction10to10Clinical10Microbiology
Chapter101.10Bacterial10Cell10Structure,10Physiology,10Metabolism,10and10Genetics
Chapter102.10Host-Parasite10Interaction
Chapter103.10The10Laboratory10Role10in10Infection10Control
Chapter104.10Control10of10Microorganisms:10Disinfection,10Sterilization,10and10Microbiology10Safet
y
Chapter105.10Performance10Improvement10in10the10Microbiology10Laboratory
Chapter106.10Specimen10Collection10and10Processing
Chapter107.10Microscopic10Examination10of10Materials10from10Infected10Sites
Chapter108.1 0 Use10of10Colony10Morphology10for10the10Presumptive10Identification10of10Microorganism
s
Chapter109.1 0 Biochemical10Identification10of10Gram-Negative10Bacteria
Chapter1010.10Immunodiagnosis10of10Infectious10Diseases
Chapter1011.10Applications10of10Molecular10Diagnostics
Chapter1012.10Antibacterial10Mechanisms10of10Action10and10Bacterial10Resistance10Mechanisms
Chapter1013.10Antimicrobial10Susceptibility10Testing
Part102:10Laboratory10Identification10of10Significant10Isolates
Chapter1014.10Staphylococci
Chapter1015.10Streptococcus,10Enterococcus,10and10Other10Catalase-Negative,10Gram-Positive10Cocci
Chapter1016.10Aerobic10Gram-Positive10Bacilli
Chapter1017.10Neisseria10Species10and10Moraxella10catarrhalis
Chapter1018.10Haemophilus,10HACEK,10Legionella10and10Other10Fastidious10Gram-Negative10Bacilli
Chapter1019.10Enterobacteriaceae
Chapter1020.10Vibrio,10Aeromonas,10and10Campylobacter10Species
Chapter1021.10Nonfermenting10and10Miscellaneous10Gram-Negative10Bacilli
Chapter1022.10Anaerobes10of10Clinical10Importance
Chapter1023.10The10Spirochetes
Chapter1024.10Chlamydia,10Rickettsia,10and10Similar10Organisms
Chapter1025.10Mycoplasma10and10Ureaplasma
Chapter1026.10Mycobacterium10tuberculosis10and10Nontuberculous10Mycobacteria
Chapter1027.10Medically10Significant10Fungi
Chapter1028.10Diagnostic10Parasitology
Chapter1029.10Clinical10Virology
Chapter1030.10Agents10of10Bioterror10and10Forensic10Microbiology
Chapter1031.10Biofilms:10Architects10of10Disease
Part103:10Laboratory10Diagnosis10of10Infectious10Diseases:10and10Organ10System10Approach10to10Diagn
ostic10Microbiology
Chapter1032.10Upper10and10Lower10Respiratory10Tract10Infections
Chapter1033.10Skin10and10Soft10Tissue10Infections
Chapter1034.10Gastrointestinal10Infections10and10Food10Poisoning
Chapter1035.10Infections10of10the10Central10Nervous10System
Chapter1036.10Bacteremia10and10Sepsis
Chapter1037.10Urinary10Tract10Infections
Chapter1038.10Genital10Infections10and10Sexually10Transmitted10Infections
Chapter1039.10Infections10in10Special10Populations
Chapter1040.10Zoonotic10Diseases

,Chapter1041.10Ocular10Infections
-

, Chapter1001:10Bacterial10Cell10Structure,10Physiology,10Metabolism,10
and10Genetics10Mahon:10Textbook10of10Diagnostic10Microbiology,106th10E
dition10Test10Bank

MULTIPLE10CHOICE

1. To10survive,10microbial10inhabitants10have10learned10to10adapt10by10varying10all10of10the10f
llowing,10except
a. growth10rate.
b. growth10in10all10atmospheric10conditions.
c. growth10at10particular10temperatures.
d. bacterial10shape.
ANSWER:1 0 D
The10chapter10begins10by10discussing10the10way10microbial10inhabitants10have10had1
0to10evolve10to10survive10in10many10different10niches10and10habitats.10It10discusse
s10slow10growers,10rapid10growers,10and10replication10with10scarce10or10abundant10
nutrients,10under10different10atmospheric10conditions,10temperature10requireme
nts,10and10cell10structure.10Bacterial10shape10as10a10form10of10evolution10is10not1
0discussed.


OBJ:10 Level102:10Interpretation

2. Who10was10considered10the10father10of10protozoology10and10bacteriology?
a. Anton10van10Leeuwenhoek
b. Louis10Pasteur
c. Carl10Landsteiner
d. Michael10Douglas

ANSWER:1 0 A
The10book10discusses10Anton10van10Leeuwenhoek10as10the10inventor10of10the10microsc
ope10and10the10first10person10to10see10the10“beasties.”10So10they10dubbed10him10t
he10father10of10protozoology10and10bacteriology.10The10other10three10individuals10
were10not10discussed.

OBJ:10 Level101:10Recall

3. Prokaryotic10cells10have10which10of10the10following10structures10in10their10cytoplasm?
a. Golgi10apparatus
b. Ribosomes
c. Mitochondria
d. Endoplasmic10reticulum

ANSWER:1 0 B
All10the10structures10listed10are10found10in10eukaryotic10cells,10but10ribosom
es10are10the10only10ones10that10apply10to10prokaryotic10cells.

OBJ:10 Level101:10Recall

4. This10form10of10DNA10is10commonly10found10in10eukaryotic10cells.
a. Linear
b. Circular

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Publisher: 2018 ISBN: 9780323613170 Edition: Unknown

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