8 Questions
Which bacterium is characterized by a 3-domain exotoxin with protective antigen, edema factor, and lethal factor?
B. Anthracis
Which bacterium is known for causing community-acquired pneumonia with rusty sputum?
S. Pneumonia
Which bacterium is associated with nosocomial infections?
Klebsiella
Which bacterium is characterized by a high degree of antibiotic resistance?
Klebsiella
Which bacterium causes a pulmonary disease known as "wool sorter’s disease"?
B. Anthracis
Which bacterium has a vaccine available against its capsule and is given to children below 2 years, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals?
S. Pneumonia
Which bacterium is characterized by a Gram-negative encapsulated bacilli morphology?
Klebsiella
Which bacterium causes alpha-hemolysis and shows a positive Quellung reaction?
S. Pneumonia
Test your knowledge on bacterial pathogens and toxins with this quiz! Questions cover characteristics of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella, and Bacillus anthracis including Gram staining, capsule presence, exotoxins, and associated diseases.
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