Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Which of the following is true about Pseudomonas aeruginosa?

  • It is a gram-positive rod
  • It is an obligate pathogen
  • It is commonly found in domestic and hospital environments (correct)
  • It is the most common cause of gastroenteritis
  • What is the most common cause of Gastroenteritis worldwide?

  • Borrelia burgdorferi
  • Campylobacter jejuni (correct)
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • Treponema pallidum
  • Which bacteria is known for its characteristic darting motility?

  • Mycoplasma pneumoniae
  • Borrelia burgdorferi
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • Leptospira (correct)
  • Which bacteria is the causative agent of Lyme disease?

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

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

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

    Which bacteria is an obligate intracellular pathogen and can only grow in the cytoplasm of host cells?

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

    What is the most severe of the rickettsial diseases?

    <p>Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bacteria is an opportunistic pathogen and causes respiratory diseases known as 'Walking Pneumonia'?

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

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

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

    What is the most common cause of bacteremia, particularly nosocomial?

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

    Which disease is caused by Coxiella burnetti?

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

    How is Q fever typically transmitted to humans?

    <p>Inhalation of dried birthing fluids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disease is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis?

    <p>Trachoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most frequent bacterial STD in the United States?

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

    Which disease is caused by Chlamydia psittaci?

    <p>Psittacosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disease is transmitted through inhalation of respiratory droplets or dust from droppings of infected birds?

    <p>Psittacosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disease is characterized by acute, copious, purulent eye discharge in adults and infants in populations where genital infections are common?

    <p>Inclusion conjunctivitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    Which disease is an obligate intracellular pathogen that cannot survive outside an animal host cell?

    <p>Chlamydia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disease is characterized by inguinal swelling and lymphatic drainage in immigrants and travelers?

    <p>Lymphogranuloma venerum</p> Signup and view all the answers

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