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Which of the following is a virulence factor of Neisseria gonorrhoeae?
Which of the following is a virulence factor of Neisseria gonorrhoeae?
- Endospores
- Mycelium
- Capsule (correct)
- None of the above
What is the cause of gonorrhea?
What is the cause of gonorrhea?
- Haemophilus ducreyi
- Neisseria gonorrhoeae (correct)
- Treponema pallidum
- Chlamydia trachomatis
What is a common symptom of gonorrhea in males?
What is a common symptom of gonorrhea in males?
- Back pain
- Painful urination
- Painful purulent discharge from the urethra (correct)
- Abdominal cramping
What is the primary symptom of gonorrhea in females?
What is the primary symptom of gonorrhea in females?
Which antigen on the surface of enteric bacteria is associated with the flagellar protein?
Which antigen on the surface of enteric bacteria is associated with the flagellar protein?
E.coli O157:H7 is known for producing which dangerous exotoxin?
E.coli O157:H7 is known for producing which dangerous exotoxin?
E.coli, although common in the GI tract, can cause which of the following conditions?
E.coli, although common in the GI tract, can cause which of the following conditions?
E.coli O157:H7 is commonly found in which animals?
E.coli O157:H7 is commonly found in which animals?
Which disease is caused by Yersinia pestis?
Which disease is caused by Yersinia pestis?
What is a characteristic symptom of bubonic plague?
What is a characteristic symptom of bubonic plague?
What leads to near 100% mortality in septicemic plague?
What leads to near 100% mortality in septicemic plague?
What is a common method of transmission for Streptobacillus moniliformis?
What is a common method of transmission for Streptobacillus moniliformis?
Which cycle is endemic in sylvan areas according to the text?
Which cycle is endemic in sylvan areas according to the text?
What is a typical symptom of rat-bite fever?
What is a typical symptom of rat-bite fever?
How is P.multocida usually transmitted to people?
How is P.multocida usually transmitted to people?
What misconception may occur about Streptobacillus moniliformis in misdiagnoses?
What misconception may occur about Streptobacillus moniliformis in misdiagnoses?
What is a classical sign of Brucella infection?
What is a classical sign of Brucella infection?
How does Brucella exhibit a tendency to persist in the human host?
How does Brucella exhibit a tendency to persist in the human host?
What is the major virulence factor of H.influenzae?
What is the major virulence factor of H.influenzae?
Which disease is caused by Bordetella pertussis?
Which disease is caused by Bordetella pertussis?
What does Pertussis toxin affect in cell signaling?
What does Pertussis toxin affect in cell signaling?
What is a common route of transmission for Brucella zoonosis?
What is a common route of transmission for Brucella zoonosis?
What is the cause of cholera?
What is the cause of cholera?
How does Borrelia recurrentis spread?
How does Borrelia recurrentis spread?
What is the primary symptom of Borrelia infection?
What is the primary symptom of Borrelia infection?
What enzyme does Helicobacter pylori produce that neutralizes stomach acid?
What enzyme does Helicobacter pylori produce that neutralizes stomach acid?
How do patients with cholera usually die?
How do patients with cholera usually die?
Which bacterium is responsible for causing ulcers and gastritis?
Which bacterium is responsible for causing ulcers and gastritis?
Which Gram-negative bacteria is known to be very common in the environment and is the most dangerous due to its ability to cause disease anywhere in the body?
Which Gram-negative bacteria is known to be very common in the environment and is the most dangerous due to its ability to cause disease anywhere in the body?
Which Gram-negative bacteria is the cause of tularemia, also known as rabbit fever?
Which Gram-negative bacteria is the cause of tularemia, also known as rabbit fever?
Which Gram-negative bacteria is commonly found in aquatic environments such as ponds, cooling towers, and showers?
Which Gram-negative bacteria is commonly found in aquatic environments such as ponds, cooling towers, and showers?
Which of the following Gram-negative bacteria grows normally in amoebae and is most dangerous as an opportunistic pneumonia?
Which of the following Gram-negative bacteria grows normally in amoebae and is most dangerous as an opportunistic pneumonia?
Which type of Gram-negative bacteria are mostly anaerobic and found mainly in the gastrointestinal tract?
Which type of Gram-negative bacteria are mostly anaerobic and found mainly in the gastrointestinal tract?
