問題一覧
1
Which of the following would be most useful for screening thousands of specimens for antibodies that indicate a certain disease?
ELISA
2
The following are all complications of streptococcal pharyngitis except
Reye’s syndrome
3
All of the following are true diphtheria except
the causative organism typically invades the bloodstream
4
Adenoviral infections and the common cold are both
avoided by handwashing
5
All are true of mycoplasma pneumonia except
it is a mycosis
6
All of the following are true of legionnaires’ disease except
it spreads readily from person to person
7
Which of the following infections agents is most likely to cause a pandemic?
influenza A virus
8
Respiratory syncytial virus
is a leading cause of serious lower respiratory tract infection in infants
9
In the United States, hantaviruses
infect humans, resulting in life-threatening disease
10
All of the following are true coccidioidomycosis except
it is more common in Maryland than in California
11
The disease histoplasmosis
is a threat to AIDS patients living in areas bordering the Mississippi River
12
Which of the following conditions is important in the ecology of the skin?
All of the above
13
Staphylococcus aureus can be responsible for all of the following conditions except
athlete’s foot
14
The main effect of staphylococcal protein A is to
interfere with phagocytosis
15
Which of the following contributes to the virulence of Streptococcus pyogenes?
all of the above
16
Which of the following statements is true of streptococcal impetigo?
None of the above
17
All of the following are true of Rocky Mountain spotted fever except
the disease is most prevelent in the western United States
18
If a woman begins to develop shingles, which of the following can you conclude?
she had chickenpox in the past
19
Which of the following statements is more likely to be true of measles(rubeola) than of German measles (rubella)?
koplik spots are present
20
All of the following must be cultivated in cell cultures instead of cell-free media except
Candida albicans