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 (B)</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- (B)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

<p>Malaise and abdominal pain (B)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic symptom of Yersinia infection?

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

How does Cryptosporidiosis primarily affect immunocompromised patients?

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

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

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

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

<p>Dehydration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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