10 Questions
Which type of bacteria is most commonly associated with causing urinary tract infections?
Klebsiella
What type of bacteria is characterized by gram-negative non-spore-forming sticks and movable peritrichs?
Enterobacteria
What is the role of contact hemolysin in the pathogenicity of dysentery?
Promotes lysis of cell vacuole membranes
Which clinical form of dysentery is characterized by symptoms of central nervous system damage and bacteremia?
Grigoriev—Shiga dysentery
Which antigen serves as part of the microcapsule of S.typhi, contributing to its virulence?
Vi – virulence antigen
What is the specific prevention for dysentery mentioned in the text?
Dysentery bacteriophage
What is the characteristic feature of the divisions Oomycota, Hyphochytridiomycota, and Chytridiomycota?
Asexual reproduction by means of zoospores
Which type of spores are formed within sporangia and develop on specialized hyphae?
Sporangiospores
How do Zygomycota reproduce asexually?
By sporangiospores
What are oidia and chlamydospores examples of?
Asexual reproduction structures
Test your knowledge on the pathogens responsible for bacterial intestinal infections such as Salmonella spp. (salmonellosis), E.coli, Shigella spp., fungal infections like Candida albicans (candidiasis), and viral infections like HAV. Explore the Enterobacteriaceae family and their impact on human health.
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