Microbiology Quiz on Pathogenic Bacteria

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What is the characteristic feature of a positive agglutination test?

  • Clear appearance
  • Visible precipitate (correct)
  • Foul odor
  • Smooth texture

Which disease is commonly known as 'Rose-Gardeners Disease'?

  • Blastomycosis
  • Histoplasmosis
  • Sporotrichosis (correct)
  • Cryptococcal meningitis

What do serological tests detect?

  • Cytokines
  • Antigens
  • Antibodies (correct)
  • T cells

Which organism causes Cryptococcal meningitis primarily in AIDS patients?

<p>Cryptococcus neoformans (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do anti-B antibodies target in blood typing?

<p>B antigens (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of antibodies in the immune response?

<p>Neutralize antigens (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Spelunker’s Disease' is associated with which fungal infection?

<p>Histoplasmosis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Universal Donor' in blood typing can donate blood to which blood type?

<p>Type O, A, B, and AB (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a fungal organism causing disease in the text?

<p>Blastomyces dermatitidis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of complex forms in precipitation tests?

<p>Insoluble complex (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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