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Which pathogen is the most common cause of epiglottitis?
Which pathogen is the most common cause of epiglottitis?
- Streptococcus pyogenes
- Corynebacterium diphtheriae
- Haemophilus influenzae type B (correct)
- Respiratory syncytial virus
Which virus is associated with Pharyngoconjunctival fever?
Which virus is associated with Pharyngoconjunctival fever?
- Adenovirus (correct)
- Influenza virus
- Parainfluenza viruses
- Rhinovirus
What is the most common cause of croup?
What is the most common cause of croup?
- Parainfluenza virus (correct)
- Coronavirus
- Haemophilus influenzae type B
- Streptococcus pyogenes
Which pathogen is associated with causing oral thrush?
Which pathogen is associated with causing oral thrush?
Which virus is known to cause bronchiolitis?
Which virus is known to cause bronchiolitis?
Which microorganism is responsible for causing Scarlet fever?
Which microorganism is responsible for causing Scarlet fever?
What is the most common method for isolating and identifying Group A streptococci in the laboratory?
What is the most common method for isolating and identifying Group A streptococci in the laboratory?
What is the virulence factor associated with Corynebacterium diphtheriae?
What is the virulence factor associated with Corynebacterium diphtheriae?
Which virus is specifically associated with Hand, foot and mouth disease?
Which virus is specifically associated with Hand, foot and mouth disease?
What characteristic is observed in the throat when infected with Corynebacterium diphtheriae?
What characteristic is observed in the throat when infected with Corynebacterium diphtheriae?
Which microorganism causes fever, sore throat, and tender vesicles in the oropharynx?
Which microorganism causes fever, sore throat, and tender vesicles in the oropharynx?
What is the transmission route for Adenovirus?
What is the transmission route for Adenovirus?
'Herpangina' is associated with which virus?
'Herpangina' is associated with which virus?