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Microbiology
CH 14 Review Questions
Question | Answer |
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All of the following are symptoms of endocarditis except: | leg swelling |
the toxic condition caused by the multiplication of bacteria in the blood is referred to as | bacteremia |
When microorganisms enter the circulatory system through the lymphatic drainage and cause an infection, the condition is called | microbemia |
Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease and rare complication of | strep throat |
All of the following are considered to be zoonotic diseases except | plague |
"Rabbit fever", a zoonotic disease, is caused by | francisella tularensis |
Rocky mountain spotted fever (transmitted by ticks) is caused by | rickettsia rickettsii |
Cytomegalovirus infections are caused by the human herpes virus | 5 |
Malaria is caused by a | protozoan |
which of the following is a disease caused by a protozoan | toxoplasmosis |
tularemia is also referred to as | rabbit fever |
animals that are capable of transmitting infectious disease are called | vectors |
Muscle aches weight loss and fever and chills are symptoms of | Endocarditis |
Complication of necrosis, the decay and death of tissue, that is often related to wounds is called | Gangrene |
Trypanosoma cruzi causes | Chagas Diease |