Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Which disease is caused by Coxiella burnetii?

  • Lymphogranuloma venerum
  • RMSF
  • Psittacosis
  • Q fever (correct)

How is Q fever primarily transmitted to humans?

  • Through contact with infected animals
  • Through inhalation of respiratory droplets (correct)
  • Through insect vectors
  • Through ingestion of unpasteurized milk

Which disease is caused by Chlamydia psittaci?

  • Psittacosis (correct)
  • Q fever
  • Lymphogranuloma venerum
  • RMSF

How do humans contract psittacosis?

<p>Through inhalation of respiratory droplets or dust from droppings of infected birds (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis?

<p>Trachoma (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two distinct forms of eye infections caused by Chlamydia trachomatis?

<p>Trachoma and inclusion conjunctivitis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which disease is the single most frequent bacterial STD in the U.S.?

<p>Chlamydia trachomatis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the symptoms of psittacosis in humans?

<p>Lower respiratory infection, fever, non-productive cough (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the worldwide distribution of Q fever?

<p>Found worldwide (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which disease is found among people who work with livestock or research animals?

<p>Q fever (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacterium is commonly isolated from burn wounds and is a major cause of bacteremia, particularly in nosocomial settings?

<p>Pseudomonas aeruginosa (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common cause of gastroenteritis worldwide?

<p>Campylobacter jejuni (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacterium causes gastritis, peptic ulcers, and gastric cancer?

<p>Helicobacter pylori (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacterium is responsible for causing leptospirosis, a zoonotic disease that can be transmitted to humans from infected animals?

<p>Leptospira (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacterium is the etiologic agent of Lyme disease?

<p>Borrelia burgdorferi (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacterium is the causative agent of syphilis and can be acquired through direct genital or non-genital contact with an individual who has an active primary or secondary syphilitic lesion?

<p>Treponema pallidum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacterium does not have a cell wall and does not stain with gram stain?

<p>Mycoplasma pneumoniae (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacterium is always considered a pathogen and is spread by respiratory droplets, causing primary atypical pneumonia, also known as 'walking pneumonia'?

<p>Mycoplasma pneumoniae (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacterium causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and is spread to humans through tick bites?

<p>Rickettsia rickettsii (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacterium causes endemic typhus and is transmitted to humans through rat flea bites?

<p>Rickettsia typhi (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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