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Which pathogen is the most common cause of croup?
Which pathogen is the most common cause of croup?
- Streptococcus pyogenes
- Parainfluenza virus (correct)
- Rhinovirus
- Coronavirus
What is the most common cause of epiglottitis?
What is the most common cause of epiglottitis?
- Corynebacterium diphtheriae
- Haemophilus influenzae type B (correct)
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Respiratory syncytial virus
Which pathogen is associated with otitis media?
Which pathogen is associated with otitis media?
- Streptococcus pyogenes
- Parainfluenza virus
- Streptococcus pneumoniae (correct)
- Rhinovirus
What is a common cause of bronchiolitis?
What is a common cause of bronchiolitis?
Which pathogen is commonly associated with bacterial pneumonia?
Which pathogen is commonly associated with bacterial pneumonia?
What pathogen primarily causes inflammation of the throat due to viruses?
What pathogen primarily causes inflammation of the throat due to viruses?
Which pathogen is responsible for causing Scarlet fever with tonsils, yellowish rash, and strawberry tongue?
Which pathogen is responsible for causing Scarlet fever with tonsils, yellowish rash, and strawberry tongue?
What is the causative agent of Herpangina, characterized by fever, sore throat, and tender vesicles in the oropharynx?
What is the causative agent of Herpangina, characterized by fever, sore throat, and tender vesicles in the oropharynx?
Which pathogen is identified as gram-positive cocci arranged in chains and showing sensitivity to bacitracin?
Which pathogen is identified as gram-positive cocci arranged in chains and showing sensitivity to bacitracin?
Which pathogen causes acute infection leading to cell death and latent infection, particularly in adenoidal and tonsillar tissues?
Which pathogen causes acute infection leading to cell death and latent infection, particularly in adenoidal and tonsillar tissues?
Which pathogen is responsible for causing Hand, foot and mouth disease, mainly in children, with a vesicular rash on the hands and feet and ulcerations in the mouth?
Which pathogen is responsible for causing Hand, foot and mouth disease, mainly in children, with a vesicular rash on the hands and feet and ulcerations in the mouth?
Which pathogen produces a thick adherent gray pseudomembrane on the tonsils and throat, along with sore throat, low-grade fever, and cervical adenopathy?
Which pathogen produces a thick adherent gray pseudomembrane on the tonsils and throat, along with sore throat, low-grade fever, and cervical adenopathy?
Which pathogen is responsible for post-streptococcal diseases such as rheumatic fever?
Which pathogen is responsible for post-streptococcal diseases such as rheumatic fever?
Which pathogen causes a necrotic and neurotoxic effect due to the production of Diphtheria toxin?
Which pathogen causes a necrotic and neurotoxic effect due to the production of Diphtheria toxin?
Which pathogen is identified as single-stranded, positive sense RNA genome, nonenveloped with an icosahedral nucleocapsid?
Which pathogen is identified as single-stranded, positive sense RNA genome, nonenveloped with an icosahedral nucleocapsid?
Which pathogen infects the mucosal epithelium of several organs such as the respiratory tract, GIT, and conjunctiva?
Which pathogen infects the mucosal epithelium of several organs such as the respiratory tract, GIT, and conjunctiva?
