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Which type of bacteria is most commonly associated with causing urinary tract infections?
Which type of bacteria is most commonly associated with causing urinary tract infections?
- Yersinia
- Shigella spp.
- Klebsiella (correct)
- Salmonella spp.
What type of bacteria is characterized by gram-negative non-spore-forming sticks and movable peritrichs?
What type of bacteria is characterized by gram-negative non-spore-forming sticks and movable peritrichs?
- Yersinia
- Shigella spp.
- Salmonella spp.
- Enterobacteria (correct)
What is the role of contact hemolysin in the pathogenicity of dysentery?
What is the role of contact hemolysin in the pathogenicity of dysentery?
- Has enterotropic, cyto– and neurotoxic effects
- Promotes lysis of cell vacuole membranes (correct)
- Provides the ability for invasion and intracellular reproduction
- Has a general toxic effect on the body and protects the shigella trapped in the body
Which clinical form of dysentery is characterized by symptoms of central nervous system damage and bacteremia?
Which clinical form of dysentery is characterized by symptoms of central nervous system damage and bacteremia?
Which antigen serves as part of the microcapsule of S.typhi, contributing to its virulence?
Which antigen serves as part of the microcapsule of S.typhi, contributing to its virulence?
What is the specific prevention for dysentery mentioned in the text?
What is the specific prevention for dysentery mentioned in the text?
What is the characteristic feature of the divisions Oomycota, Hyphochytridiomycota, and Chytridiomycota?
What is the characteristic feature of the divisions Oomycota, Hyphochytridiomycota, and Chytridiomycota?
Which type of spores are formed within sporangia and develop on specialized hyphae?
Which type of spores are formed within sporangia and develop on specialized hyphae?
How do Zygomycota reproduce asexually?
How do Zygomycota reproduce asexually?
What are oidia and chlamydospores examples of?
What are oidia and chlamydospores examples of?