Foodborne Pathogens Matching Quiz
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Which bacterium is primarily found in cattle and can be transmitted through raw milk?

  • Mycobacterium bovis (correct)
  • Salmonella (Typhi)
  • Vibrio cholerae O1
  • Shigella
  • What is a common reservoir for Salmonella (non-Typhi) and a mode of transmission to humans?

  • Seawater
  • Marine life
  • Man
  • Animals (correct)
  • Which bacterium is associated with potato and egg salads as a potential source of infection in humans?

  • Trichuris trichiura
  • Vibrio cholerae O1
  • Salmonella (Typhi)
  • S.aureus (enterotoxins) (correct)
  • What is a primary source of Vibrio cholerae O1 infections in humans?

    <p>Shellfish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bacterium can be found in seawater and cause infections through the consumption of raw fish and crabs?

    <p>Vibrio para-</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bacterium can be transmitted through soil-contaminated food and is associated with undercooked meat?

    <p>Trichnella spiralis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bacterium is associated with cooked rice, cooked meats, and starchy puddings?

    <p>C.perfringens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bacterium is found in raw milk and dairy products, originating from cattle, goats, and sheeps?

    <p>Brucella spp.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bacterium is known for its presence in salads, raw vegetables, milk, cheese, soft cheese, coleslaw, and pate?

    <p>E.coli ETEC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bacterium can be found in fish, meat, and vegetables that are home-preserved?

    <p>C.botulinum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bacterium is linked to chickens, cattle, pigs, dogs, cats, birds, and raw milk?

    <p>C.jejuni</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following symptoms is commonly caused by Campylobacter species?

    <p>Malaise and abdominal pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bacterium has a reservoir in soils and animals and is connected to cooked meat and poultry, gravy, and beans?

    <p>C.perfringens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic symptom of Yersinia infection?

    <p>Pain resembling appendicitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Cryptosporidiosis primarily affect immunocompromised patients?

    <p>Severe diarrhea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Amoebic dysentery caused by Entamoeba histolytica from other protozoal infections?

    <p>Latent amoebiasis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom of viral enteritis caused by Rotaviruses?

    <p>Dehydration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common characteristic of Fluke infections?

    <p>Blockage of liver ducts</p> Signup and view all the answers

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