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Which bacterium is frequently associated with cystic fibrosis patients?
Which bacterium is frequently associated with cystic fibrosis patients?
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- Haemophilus influenzae
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa (correct)
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
Which test is used to detect latent tuberculosis infection?
Which test is used to detect latent tuberculosis infection?
- Serology
- Gram staining
- Culture
- Mantoux tuberculin skin test (correct)
Which antimicrobial class inhibits nucleic acid synthesis?
Which antimicrobial class inhibits nucleic acid synthesis?
- Quinolones (correct)
- Aminoglycosides
- Penicillins
- Macrolides
What is the primary mode of transmission for Legionella pneumophila?
What is the primary mode of transmission for Legionella pneumophila?
Which bacterium is the causative agent of whooping cough?
Which bacterium is the causative agent of whooping cough?
What is the most common mode of transmission for Mycoplasma pneumoniae?
What is the most common mode of transmission for Mycoplasma pneumoniae?
Which bacterium is commonly associated with upper respiratory tract diseases?
Which bacterium is commonly associated with upper respiratory tract diseases?
What bacterium is prevented by vaccination against Haemophilus influenzae?
What bacterium is prevented by vaccination against Haemophilus influenzae?
What is the common agent causing community-acquired pneumonia in neonates?
What is the common agent causing community-acquired pneumonia in neonates?
How does latent TB infection typically manifest in the lung?
How does latent TB infection typically manifest in the lung?
Which bacterial pathogen is characterized by a mucoid, 'currant jelly' appearance in sputum samples?
Which bacterial pathogen is characterized by a mucoid, 'currant jelly' appearance in sputum samples?
Which bacterial pathogen is a common cause of acute bronchitis and is also implicated in community-acquired pneumonia?
Which bacterial pathogen is a common cause of acute bronchitis and is also implicated in community-acquired pneumonia?
Which bacterial infection is characterized by the formation of a grayish membrane in the throat?
Which bacterial infection is characterized by the formation of a grayish membrane in the throat?
Which bacterial pathogen is a small, gram-negative coccobacillary rod associated with respiratory infections, particularly in individuals with compromised respiratory function?
Which bacterial pathogen is a small, gram-negative coccobacillary rod associated with respiratory infections, particularly in individuals with compromised respiratory function?
Which antimicrobial class is known for its mechanism of action that involves the inhibition of nucleic acid synthesis, specifically targeting DNA gyrase and topoisomerase enzymes?
Which antimicrobial class is known for its mechanism of action that involves the inhibition of nucleic acid synthesis, specifically targeting DNA gyrase and topoisomerase enzymes?
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