Match Microorganisms with Infectious Diseases Quiz
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Which of the following infectious diseases is caused by Staphylococcus aureus?

  • Strep throat
  • Gas gangrene
  • Necrotizing fasciitis (correct)
  • Athlete's foot
  • Which microorganism is associated with wound infections from dog and cat bites?

  • Candida albicans
  • Dermatophytes
  • Clostridium perfringens
  • Pasteurella multocida and Capnocytophaga (correct)
  • Which infectious disease is caused by Streptococcus pyogenes?

  • Scarlet fever (correct)
  • Nail fungal infections
  • Disseminated candidiasis
  • Toxic shock syndrome
  • Which microorganism is associated with diaper rash and thrush in immunocompromised patients?

    <p>Candida albicans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following infectious diseases is caused by Bartonella henselae?

    <p>Cat Scratch Fever</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which microorganism is responsible for causing athlete's foot and ringworm infections?

    <p>Dermatophytes (Trichophyton, Microsporum, Epidermophyton)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT true about Streptococcus pyogenes?

    <p>It is an anaerobic organism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following pathogens is responsible for Cat Scratch Fever?

    <p>Bartonella henselae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about Candida albicans is INCORRECT?

    <p>It is a Gram-negative yeast</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following pathogens is characterized by anaerobic fermentation and production of gas and toxins?

    <p>Clostridium perfringens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following pathogens is transmitted via bites from dogs and cats?

    <p>Pasteurella multocida and Capnocytophaga</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about dermatophytes is CORRECT?

    <p>They grow in the keratinized outer layers of skin, nails, and hair</p> Signup and view all the answers

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