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Which type of GPB is known for large spore formation?
Which type of GPB is known for large spore formation?
- Nocardia species
- Corynebacterium diphtheriae
- Listeria monocytogenes
- Bacillus anthracis (correct)
Which GPB is considered an aerobic actinomycete?
Which GPB is considered an aerobic actinomycete?
- Bacillus cereus
- Clostridium difficile
- Lactobacillus spp (correct)
- Clostridium tetani
Among the listed GPB, which is associated with causing diphtheria?
Among the listed GPB, which is associated with causing diphtheria?
- Bacillus cereus
- Listeria monocytogenes
- Corynebacterium diphtheriae (correct)
- Nocardia species
Which GPB is known for its association with anthrax?
Which GPB is known for its association with anthrax?
Which GPB is classified as a small non-spore forming bacterium?
Which GPB is classified as a small non-spore forming bacterium?
Which pathogen is known for causing acute symptomatic infection that can present as influenza-like symptoms in pregnancy and acute sepsis in immunocompromised individuals?
Which pathogen is known for causing acute symptomatic infection that can present as influenza-like symptoms in pregnancy and acute sepsis in immunocompromised individuals?
What is the primary mode of transmission of Bacillus cereus as mentioned in the text?
What is the primary mode of transmission of Bacillus cereus as mentioned in the text?
Which pathogen is a normal flora of the skin and upper respiratory tract, known for producing toxins that can inhibit protein synthesis and cause respiratory diphtheria?
Which pathogen is a normal flora of the skin and upper respiratory tract, known for producing toxins that can inhibit protein synthesis and cause respiratory diphtheria?
What is the distinguishing characteristic of Bacillus anthracis that causes it to be maintained in soil as resistant spores?
What is the distinguishing characteristic of Bacillus anthracis that causes it to be maintained in soil as resistant spores?
Which pathogen is a ubiquitous intracellular pathogen that can contaminate many foods, emphasizing preventive measures like cooking raw foods and avoiding high-risk soft cheeses?
Which pathogen is a ubiquitous intracellular pathogen that can contaminate many foods, emphasizing preventive measures like cooking raw foods and avoiding high-risk soft cheeses?
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