Bordetella Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The sudden unexpected occurrence of a disease in a given population: A) Outbreak B) Zoonotic C) Endemic D) Sporadic - A) Outbreak A causative agent of peptic ulcer: A) Escherichia coli B) Bordetella pertussi C) Shigella dysenteriae D) Helicobacter pylori - D) Helicobacter pylori The "four o'clock habit" promoted by the Department of Health is designed to prevent the spread of: A) Dengue fever B) Tuberculosis C) Malnutrition D) Malaria - A) Dengue fever The first drug available ...

Upper respiratory tract -sinus, nasal cavity, pharynx, epiglottis and larynx -normal microbiota reside here Lower respiratory tract -trachea, lungs (bronchi and alveoli), parenchyma and diaphragm Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:01 / 0:15 Full screen Respiratory tract defense mechanisms -URT: has normal biota that inhibit other organisms -ciliated epithelial cells: work to push MOs or pollen up out of the thro...

What infectious agent is the cause of "snuffles" in rabbits? a) Mycoplasma pulmonis b) Sendai virus c) Bordetella bronchiseptica d) Pasteurella multocida - Answer-D Which of the following is not one of the major clinical signs of inflammation? a) Heat b) Analgesia c) Redness d) Pain - Answer-B The destruction of all organisms on an object is referred to as: a) Sterilization b) Disinfection c) Pasteurization d) Sanitization - Answer-A Which of the following is not a type of anima...

Bordetella Pertussis (Whooping cough) - ansGram - Coccobacilli -Acute Respiratory, Severe coughing episodes (Bronchial pneumonia, acute encephalopothy -killed 5-10,000/yr before vaccine (available 2013/2014) -S&S: runny nose, sneezing, mild cough, low-grade fever, pneumonia, whoop sound inhaling, cyanosis, vomiting -Petrussis toxin a-b subunit - attaches/blocks cilia movement, increases cAMP levels (mucous secretions) -Filamentous hemagglutinin - attaches to human cilia -Transmission - p...

Microbiology 2460 Exam 2 Questions and Answers Already Passed The term prokaryotes refers to which of the following? A. very small organisms B. unicellular organisms that have no nucleus C. multicellular organisms D. cells that resemble animal cells more than plant cells. B The term microbiota refers to which of the following? a. all microorganisms of the same species b. all of the microorganisms involved in a symbiotic relationship c. all microorganisms in a certain region of the ...

The sudden unexpected occurrence of a disease in a given population: A) Outbreak B) Zoonotic C) Endemic D) Sporadic - A) Outbreak A causative agent of peptic ulcer: A) Escherichia coli B) Bordetella pertussi C) Shigella dysenteriae D) Helicobacter pylori - D) Helicobacter pylori The "four o'clock habit" promoted by the Department of Health is designed to prevent the spread of: A) Dengue fever B) Tuberculosis C) Malnutrition D) Malaria - A) Dengue fever The first drug available ...

ASCP MLT (medical laboratory technicians) Exam With Complete Solutions Which tumor marker is used for colorectal cancer? [Accurate Ans: - CEA What is the half-life of IgG? Why is the duration of the half-life significant? [Accurate Ans: - 18-23 days; it binds with neonatal Fc receptor Which of the following is the most suitable specimen for the isolation of Bordetella pertussis? [Accurate Ans: - Nasopharyngeal swab Potassium, calcium, and total protein are ___________ in capillary spec...

LAT FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS. What infectious agent is the cause of "snuffles" in rabbits? a) Mycoplasma pulmonis b) Sendai virus c) Bordetella bronchiseptica d) Pasteurella multocida D Which of the following is not one of the major clinical signs of inflammation? a) Heat b) Analgesia c) Redness d) Pain B The destruction of all organisms on an object is referred to as: a) Sterilization b) Disinfection c) Pasteurization d) Sanitization A Which of the fol...

What are some things that may predispose an animal to upper respiratory disease? - Allergies Facial structure Stress Immune compromise Trauma Dental disease Season List the protective mechanisms in the airway - Mucus Cilia Mucociliary escalator Coughing/sneezing Innate immunity What are the primary phagocytes of the respiratory system? - Alveolar macrophages Most bacterial infections in the lower respiratory tract are usually preceded by what? - viral infections With second...

Patients with antibody to the following antigen are immune to Hepatitis B: A: Core Antigen B: Surface antigen C: e antigen D: Delta antigen **This is a Level 4 Question** - ANSWER-B Which of the following organisms is BEST VISUALIZED by use of a darkfield microscope? A: Poxviridae B: Entamoeba C: Borrelia D: Streptococcus **This is a Level 5 Question** - ANSWER-C What is the MOST LIKELY cause of the ABO discrepancy when the following results were obtained from a first-tim...