Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

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Which bacterium is the major cause of bacteremia, particularly nosocomial?

  • Pseudomonas putida
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa (correct)
  • Pseudomonas syringae
  • Pseudomonas fluorescens

Which bacterium is the most common cause of gastroenteritis worldwide?

  • Campylobacter jejuni (correct)
  • Campylobacter upsaliensis
  • Campylobacter coli
  • Campylobacter fetus

Which bacterium is responsible for causing gastritis, peptic ulcers, and gastric cancer?

  • Campylobacter pylori (correct)
  • Campylobacter fetus
  • Campylobacter upsaliensis
  • Campylobacter coli

Which bacterium is the causative agent of leptospirosis in humans?

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

Which bacterium is the etiologic agent of Lyme disease?

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

Which bacterium is exclusively a human pathogen and can cause syphilis?

<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 known as the causative agent of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?

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

Which bacterium causes milder symptoms of fever, headache, and rash in endemic typhus?

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

Which bacterium is spread by respiratory droplets and is always considered a pathogen causing primary atypical pneumonia?

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

Which disease is caused by Coxiella burnetti and has a mortality rate of 40% if left untreated?

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

Which disease is the only rickettsial disease transmitted from animals to humans by inhalation?

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

Which disease is typically transmitted through dried birthing fluids and does not require an insect vector for transmission?

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

Which disease is also spread by ingestion of unpasteurized milk?

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

Which disease is known for causing high fever and possibly a rash?

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

Which disease can affect several types of tissue and can become a chronic condition, especially affecting the cardiovascular system?

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

Which disease is often isolated from cattle, goats, and sheep?

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

Which disease is considered an occupational disease and is found among people who work with livestock or research animals?

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

Which disease is caused by Chlamydia psittaci and is contracted by humans through inhalation of respiratory droplets or dust from droppings of infected birds?

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

Which disease causes lower respiratory infection, fever, non-productive cough, and can lead to pneumonia with CNS involvement such as encephalitis, convulsions, and coma?

<p>Chlamydia psittaci (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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