Diseases Caused by Bacteria

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What is the effect of Synthetic micro-organisms on other micro-organisms?

They have no effect on them

They mutate them

They inhibit their growth or kill them (correct)

They enhance their growth

What type of micro-organisms are Sulphonamides and Quinolones?

Mutated

Synthetic (correct)

Natural

Hybrid

What is the primary function of Synthetic micro-organisms like Sulphonamides and Quinolones?

To promote cell growth

To clone cells

To inhibit cell growth or kill cells (correct)

To mutate cells

What is the result of Synthetic micro-organisms like Sulphonamides and Quinolones on other micro-organisms?

The growth of other micro-organisms is inhibited Signup and view all the answers

What category of micro-organisms do Sulphonamides and Quinolones belong to?

Synthetic micro-organisms Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the inflammation of the navel in chicks?

Omphalitis Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following diseases is caused by E. coli?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the mode of action of Nitrofurans?

They inhibit carbohydrate metabolism and DNA synthesis Signup and view all the answers

In Turkey, what is the primary symptom of a bacterial infection?

Sinusitis Signup and view all the answers

What is the spectrum of Nitrofurans?

Broad spectrum against G-ve and G+ve bacteria and protozoa Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the inflammation of the eyes?

Pano Ophthalmitis Signup and view all the answers

What is the action of Amoxicillin on bacteria?

Bactericidal Signup and view all the answers

Which group of microorganisms is Salmonella a part of?

Bacteria Signup and view all the answers

What is the MOA of Colistin?

Bactericidal Signup and view all the answers

Which microorganism is not a type of Protozoa?

Salmonella Signup and view all the answers

What is the common characteristic of E. coli and Salmonella?

Both are types of bacteria Signup and view all the answers

What type of bacteria is affected by the inhibition of cell wall synthesis?

Clostridia spp. Signup and view all the answers

What is the target of inhibition for Clostridia spp.?

Cell wall synthesis Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bacteria is affected by the inhibition of nucleic acid synthesis?

Haemophilus spp. Signup and view all the answers

What is the spectrum of inhibition for Haemophilus spp.?

Anaerobic spp. Signup and view all the answers

What is the common characteristic of Clostridia spp. and Haemophilus spp.?

Both are anaerobic Signup and view all the answers

Which bacterium is associated with food poisoning?

Clostridium perfringens Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following bacteria is a normal part of the human skin flora?

Corynebacterium Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following bacteria is a common cause of upper respiratory tract infections?

Haemphilus Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following bacteria is a common cause of wound infections?

Staphylococcus aureus Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following bacteria is a zoonotic pathogen, meaning it can be transmitted from animals to humans?

Pasteurella multocida Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Microorganisms and Diseases

Sulphonamides and Quinolones inhibit growth or kill microorganisms, causing diseases such as Omphalitis, Pano Ophthalmitis, Air Sacculitis, Coli-septicemia, and Swollen head.

Bacterial Infections

E. coli causes diseases such as Early Chick Mortality, Coli-septicemia, Swollen head, and Salpengitis.
Salmonella causes diseases such as Early Chick Mortality, Omphalitis, and Air Sacculitis.

Pharmaceutical Company

Atco Pharma is a pharmaceutical company that deals with antibiotics.

Nitrofurans

Nitrofurans have a broad spectrum, effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, as well as protozoa like Coccidia.
They are bactericidal, inhibiting carbohydrate metabolism and DNA synthesis.
They are effective against bacteria such as Streptococcus spp., Staphylococcus aureus, Clostridium perfringens, Corynebacterium, Haemophilus, and Salmonella spp.

Spectrum of Nitrofurans

They inhibit cell wall synthesis and nucleic acid synthesis.
They are effective against Clostridia spp., Haemophilus spp., Anaerobic spp., E. coli, and some Protozoa like Amoeba, Giardia, and Trichomonas.

Antibiotics

Amoxicillin is a bactericidal antibiotic.
Colistin is a bactericidal antibiotic.

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This quiz covers various diseases caused by bacterial infections, including E.Coli, Salmonella, and others. Learn about the effects of bacterial infections on human health and animals.