This viral infection can lead to intrauterine death or a spontaneous abortion.

Destruction of cells by x-rays, gamma rays, UV rays

What is the term used to describe organisms that use light as an energy source and carbon dioxide as a carbon source?

an infection of the scalp hair and less commonly eyebrows and eyelashes

antibiotics should be prescribed for all viral infections

The type of microbes that require living cells to survive and multiply are:

E.coli is the most common cause of UTIs.

A lumbar puncture:

which microorganisms are all considered eukaryotic cells

One should associate India ink preparation with diagnosis of:

Lipids building blocks

what benefit did Koch’s postulates offer microbiology

Orchitis

Diagnoses viral diseases.

Scientist who proposed the theory of biogenesis

what is the virus that initiates the lyric cycle and ultimately destroys the cell

Non-pathogens greatly outnumber pathogens

Which one of the following patients is least likely to develop a healthcare-associated infection?

Hepatitis B is transmitted by: (select all that apply)

Which exoenzyme destroys tissue?

capnophiles prefer 5-10% carbon dioxide

an infection of moustache, beard, and pubis and axilla hair

Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes

Which carbohydrate is present in the cell walls of Gram-positive bacteria and may be weakened by antibiotics?

Which of the following three patients are most at risk for thrush? (select all that apply)

Standard precautions apply only to patients with a known infectious disease.

which statement about viruses is false

which of the following statements is false

which statement is correct regarding infectious diseases and microbial intoxication’s?

fastidious organisms have demanding nutritional requirements

Organisms that live on or in other living organisms (hosts), at whose expense they gain some advantage.

microbes aid in food digestion and vitamin production

What is the unit of measure usually used to describe bacterial size?

Proteins elements

A symbiotic relationship that is of benefit to one party or symbiont (the parasite) and usually detrimental to the other party (the host).

Lower concentration of solution outside the cells.

Chemical agent used to clean the skin and other living tissues

what is the process called where microbes are used to produce or modify foods and beverages, chemicals, antibiotics?

temperature

Diagnoses protozoa and helminth diseases.

MATCH TO HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION Immediate, cytotoxic reaction such as blood transfusion reactions.

STDs not only affect the genital tract but also affect: (select all that apply)

What is the most common site for healthcare-associated infections?

Proteins building blocks

In the malarial parasite's life cycle, _________ are released from infected liver cells.

Hand, foot, and mouth disease can be transmitted by: (select all that apply)

Two or more antimicrobials used together to kill pathogens.

Prions and viruses

Recovery

Which of the following is not one of the three most common causes of bacterial meningitis?

pH

microorganisms contribute more oxygen to the atomosphere than plants do

This is the lowest temperature that will kill all organisms within a specific time:

Diagnoses fungal diseases.

In the malarial parasite's life cycle, female Anopheles mosquitoes become infected when they ingest male and female __________ (at least one of each) while taking a blood meal.

nutrients

prion cause plant disease whereas viroids cause animal and human disease

Enema administration is an example of:

Cell membrane and cytoplasm shrink away from cell wall; plasmolysis

what is the semipermeable structure controlling the transport of material between the cell and its environment

Entry of pathogen to onset of symptoms.

Bathing a patient is an example of:

Hand hygiene is an example of:

gaseous atmosphere

A living organism that can serve as a host in a particular parasite's life cycle, but is not a usual host in that life cycle is called a:

Protozoa exhibit all of the following characteristics except

Which leukocyte and immunoglobulin increase in response to allergens?

what terms describes the motile, feeding, dividing stage of a protozoan life cycle?

Mice, ticks, lice

An example of a primary infection is influenza, where as an example of a secondary infection is bacterial pneumonia.

chains of cocci

what substance is unique to the cell wall of fungi

barometric pressure

bacteria contain cilia and not flagella

Nonspecific symptoms of disease; don't feel right

what substances is unique to the cell walls of algae

Rubeola virus

a headache is a

Some cases of genital herpes are caused by the same virus that causes cold sores.

An acute disease can have a rapid onset and recovery.

Higher concentration of solution outside the cells.

What is a disease called that is caused by two or more different microbes?

used to visualize capsules, spires, and flagella

Interferons are produced by virus infected cells and interfere with viral replication.

Most antibiotics come from viruses.

Life can arise spontaneously from non-living material

Pili are organelles of motility

Otitis media is an inflammation or infection of the

Trachoma, the leading cause of blindness in the world, is caused by:

rickettsias and chlamydias must live within a host cell and cannot grow on artificial culture media

Common modes of transmission of HIV include: (select all that apply)

The common cold is also referred to as: (select all that apply)

Which pathogen can cause a superinfection leading to yeast vaginitis?

Which healthcare-associated infection has the highest mortality rate?

UTIs are caused by which of the following ways microorganisms are introduced? (select all that apply)

Which of the following bacterial disease is transmitted by a louse?

Blood has a narrow pH of 7.35-7.45.

side hy side rods

Kills either Gram-positive or Gram-negative bacteria.

The most serious types of fungal infections are: