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Which of the following organisms is more likely to cause the urethral discharge described in the text?
Which of the following organisms is more likely to cause the urethral discharge described in the text?
Which of the following organisms forms elementary bodies and is an obligate intracellular parasite?
Which of the following organisms forms elementary bodies and is an obligate intracellular parasite?
Which organism is responsible for most cases of nongonococcal urethritis?
Which organism is responsible for most cases of nongonococcal urethritis?
Which of the following statements concerning chlamydial genital tract infections is NOT correct?
Which of the following statements concerning chlamydial genital tract infections is NOT correct?
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Which of the following organisms is most likely responsible for the food poisoning due to ingestion of fried rice?
Which of the following organisms is most likely responsible for the food poisoning due to ingestion of fried rice?
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Which statement is correct concerning Bacillus anthracis organism?
Which statement is correct concerning Bacillus anthracis organism?
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The 'Medusa head' colonies on nutrient agar are seen when the diagnosis is developed for which disease?
The 'Medusa head' colonies on nutrient agar are seen when the diagnosis is developed for which disease?
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Which of the following statements concerning the available vaccine against anthrax is accurate?
Which of the following statements concerning the available vaccine against anthrax is accurate?
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Which of the following paired properties are important virulence determinants of B. anthracis?
Which of the following paired properties are important virulence determinants of B. anthracis?
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Bacillus anthracis?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Bacillus anthracis?
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Which of the following zoonotic diseases has NO arthropod vector?
Which of the following zoonotic diseases has NO arthropod vector?
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Which organism produces a frequently misdiagnosed food poisoning associated with fried rice?
Which organism produces a frequently misdiagnosed food poisoning associated with fried rice?
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Which one of the listed below bacteria paired with a mode of transmission is correct?
Which one of the listed below bacteria paired with a mode of transmission is correct?
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The lab test which can be used to distinguish epidemic and endemic relapsing fever is:
The lab test which can be used to distinguish epidemic and endemic relapsing fever is:
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Which of the following diseases is not a zoonotic disease?
Which of the following diseases is not a zoonotic disease?
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Which one of the following statements regarding Lyme disease is correct?
Which one of the following statements regarding Lyme disease is correct?
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"The cause of the relapses in relapsing fever is:
"The cause of the relapses in relapsing fever is:
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"Each of the following statements about Weil’s disease is correct, except:
"Each of the following statements about Weil’s disease is correct, except:
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Which of the following clinical forms of anthrax most likely has a poor prognosis?
Which of the following clinical forms of anthrax most likely has a poor prognosis?
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Which one of the followings is the major reservoir for B. anthracis infection?
Which one of the followings is the major reservoir for B. anthracis infection?
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