Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

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Which disease is caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetti?

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

How is Q fever transmitted to humans?

  • Through ingestion of unpasteurized milk
  • By close contact with infected individuals
  • By inhalation of dried birthing fluids (correct)
  • By mosquito bites

Which disease is caused by the bacterium Chlamydia psittaci?

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

How is psittacosis transmitted to humans?

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

Which disease is caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis?

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

How is trachoma transmitted to humans?

<p>Through contaminated hands, clothing, and eye-seeking flies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

What are the symptoms of chlamydia infection in males?

<p>Nongonococcal urethritis, epididymitis, prostatitis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the symptoms of chlamydia infection in females?

<p>Urethritis, endometritis, pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which disease is characterized by inguinal swelling and lymphatic drainage?

<p>Lymphogranuloma venerum (LGV) (C)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacterium is the most common cause of gastroenteritis worldwide and exhibits darting motility?

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

Which bacterium was discovered in the human stomach and is the causative agent of gastritis, peptic ulcers, and gastric cancer?

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

Which bacterium is responsible for causing leptospirosis, a zoonotic disease that can be transmitted to humans through contact with the urine of infected animals?

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

Which bacterium is the etiologic agent of Lyme disease and is transmitted to humans through the bite of Ixodes ticks?

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

Which bacterium is exclusively a human pathogen and is acquired through direct genital or non-genital contact with an individual who has an active primary or secondary syphilitic lesion?

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

Which bacterium does not have a cell wall and adheres to epithelium of mucosal surfaces in respiratory and urogenital tracts?

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

Which bacterium causes primary atypical pneumonia, also known as 'walking pneumonia', and is spread by respiratory droplets?

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

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

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

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

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

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