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Which characteristic is common to all members of the Enterobacteriaceae family?
Which characteristic is common to all members of the Enterobacteriaceae family?
- Oxidase-positive
- Gram-positive rods
- Ferment glucose with acid production (correct)
- Do not reduce nitrates into nitrites
Which of the following bacteria is classified as a Lactose Non-Fermenter?
Which of the following bacteria is classified as a Lactose Non-Fermenter?
- Escherichia coli
- Klebsiella
- Citrobacter
- Salmonella (correct)
What is a characteristic pathogenesis factor of Escherichia coli?
What is a characteristic pathogenesis factor of Escherichia coli?
- Pili for attachment
- Produce nitrites
- Urease production
- Capsule formation (correct)
Which bacteria is NOT associated with pneumonia?
Which bacteria is NOT associated with pneumonia?
Which Enterobacteriaceae member is known for causing typhoid fever?
Which Enterobacteriaceae member is known for causing typhoid fever?
What unique disease does Yersinia pestis cause?
What unique disease does Yersinia pestis cause?
Which bacterium is associated with traveler's diarrhea?
Which bacterium is associated with traveler's diarrhea?
What is the habitat of the bacteria mentioned in the text?
What is the habitat of the bacteria mentioned in the text?
Which bacterium causes typhoid fever?
Which bacterium causes typhoid fever?
What is a common transmission route for these bacteria?
What is a common transmission route for these bacteria?
Which bacterium causes bubonic plague?
Which bacterium causes bubonic plague?
'Hospital-acquired pneumonia' is associated with which bacterium?
'Hospital-acquired pneumonia' is associated with which bacterium?
Which of the following bacteria is associated with the formation of urinary stones?
Which of the following bacteria is associated with the formation of urinary stones?
Which pathogenesis mechanism is involved in Shigella species causing dysentery?
Which pathogenesis mechanism is involved in Shigella species causing dysentery?
What is the primary pathogenesis mechanism of Salmonella typhi?
What is the primary pathogenesis mechanism of Salmonella typhi?
Which of the following bacteria is classified as a Lactose Fermenter (LF)?
Which of the following bacteria is classified as a Lactose Fermenter (LF)?
Which pathogenesis mechanism is common to both Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli?
Which pathogenesis mechanism is common to both Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli?
Which of the following bacteria is capable of causing pneumonic plague?
Which of the following bacteria is capable of causing pneumonic plague?
Which bacterial species is primarily associated with dysentery?
Which bacterial species is primarily associated with dysentery?
Which predisposing factor increases the risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in individuals?
Which predisposing factor increases the risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in individuals?
Which bacterial species is known to cause pneumonic plague?
Which bacterial species is known to cause pneumonic plague?
Which bacterial infection is associated with sepsis and metastatic abscesses?
Which bacterial infection is associated with sepsis and metastatic abscesses?
Which bacterial species is commonly associated with hospital-acquired pneumonia?
Which bacterial species is commonly associated with hospital-acquired pneumonia?
Which predisposing factor increases the risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in individuals?
Which predisposing factor increases the risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in individuals?
Which bacterial species is associated with neonatal meningitis?
Which bacterial species is associated with neonatal meningitis?
Which pathogen is linked to traveler's diarrhea?
Which pathogen is linked to traveler's diarrhea?
Which bacteria is a common cause of hospital-acquired pneumonia?
Which bacteria is a common cause of hospital-acquired pneumonia?
Which bacterium is primarily associated with typhoid fever?
Which bacterium is primarily associated with typhoid fever?
What infection is linked to UTI, sepsis, and bubonic plague?
What infection is linked to UTI, sepsis, and bubonic plague?
Which bacterial species cause dysentery?
Which bacterial species cause dysentery?
Which of the following statements is true regarding the pathogenesis of Enterobacteriaceae members?
Which of the following statements is true regarding the pathogenesis of Enterobacteriaceae members?
Which of the following is a characteristic shared by all members of the Enterobacteriaceae family?
Which of the following is a characteristic shared by all members of the Enterobacteriaceae family?
Which of the following combinations of bacteria and associated disease is incorrect?
Which of the following combinations of bacteria and associated disease is incorrect?
Which of the following statements regarding the classification of Enterobacteriaceae members based on lactose fermentation is incorrect?
Which of the following statements regarding the classification of Enterobacteriaceae members based on lactose fermentation is incorrect?
Which of the following statements regarding the pathogenesis of Enterobacteriaceae members is incorrect?
Which of the following statements regarding the pathogenesis of Enterobacteriaceae members is incorrect?
Which of the following Enterobacteriaceae members is not associated with causing hospital-acquired infections?
Which of the following Enterobacteriaceae members is not associated with causing hospital-acquired infections?
