G282/MCB2289 module 7 quiz

08 Jun G282/MCB2289 module 7 quiz

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• Question 1

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The strain of E. coli bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal illness with potential serious complications such as hemolytic uremic syndrome is

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Giardiasis is a waterborne gastrointestinal disease caused by Giardia intestinalis, which is a(n)

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The organism responsible for causing necrotizing fasciitis (also known as the “flesh-eating bacteria”) is called:

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Which of the following organisms is the causative agent for skin infections and toxic shock syndrome?

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Meningococcal meningitis is caused by

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Malaria is caused by a

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The presence of bacteria in the blood is called

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Inflammation of the brain is known as _______

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Which of the following is the causative agent for fungal meningitis, mostly in immunocompromised patients?

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The most common cause of infectious diarrhea in infants and children is

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A rare inflammatory disease that can develop as a complication following Strep throat is _____

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Sleeping sickness is caused by which type of microorganism?

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Many peptic ulcers are due to

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All of the following are components of the gastrointestinal tract EXCEPT:

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The toxic condition caused by the multiplication of bacteria in the blood is referred to as

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Botulism is a disease caused by the production of a potent neurotoxin by bacteria of the genus

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A disease that is normally present in a given population or geographic region is called ____

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Rocky Mountain spotted fever is caused by

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Toxoplasmosis is caused by the organism Toxoplasma gondii, which is a

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The bacterium Yersinia pestis is responsible for causing what disease?

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Rabies is caused by which of the following organisms?

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“Rabbit fever” is a zoonotic disease caused by

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Whooping cough is caused by which of the following:

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The human pinworm Enterobius vermicularis are transmitted via the ______ route.

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Hansen’s disease is also called