BIOS 242 Week 7 Concepts; Epidemiology of Infectious
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| Institution | BIOS 242 Fundamentals of Microbiology with Lab - Chamberlain |
| Contributor | Anika Fultz |
Week 7 Concepts: Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases
Respiratory, Digestive, and Urogenital System Pathogens
Prepare: Respiratory, Digestive, and Urogenital System Pathogens
- A woman is much more likely than a man to contract a UTI. Which of the following practices would best reduce her chances of getting a UTI?
- What features of the respiratory system protect it from infection?
- Defenses of the GI tract against pathogens include .
- True or False: Despite acidic conditions, some microorganisms have been found residing within the human stomach.
- Cold viruses are transmitted by .
Self Check: Streptococcal pharyngitis
- Which of the following statements is not true regarding streptococcal pharyngitis?
Self Check: The Mantoux test
- The Mantoux test is a type IV hypersensitivity reaction.
Self Check: Symptoms of influenza
- Symptoms of influenza include:
Self Check: Digestive System: Bacterial Diseases
- E. coli O157:H7 secretes shiga exotoxin
- Helicobacter pylori causes
- Urease secreted by H. pylori converts urea into
- Which of the following is not true of enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC)?
- Which of the following statements is not true regarding Clostridium difficile?
Self Check: C. albicans
- The drug of choice for C. albicans infections is
Self Check: Stages of syphilis
- During which stage of syphilis does fever, lymphadenopathy, and a red to brown rash occur?
Reflect: Respiratory, Digestive, and Urogenital System Pathogens
- The main causative agent/s of pharyngitis is:
- The Tuberculin skin test . Select all that apply.
- Influenza virus can exhibit constant mutation of viral glycoproteins, called antigenic .
- Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC) causes .
- Clostridium difficile is precipitated by .
- Janey has been taking antibiotics for 10 days to counter a urinary tract infection caused by E. coli. Her UTI is eliminated, but two weeks later she has a vaginal itch. The likely cause is .
- Match the following virulence factors to their respective organisms:
- Match the following diseases with their characteristics:
- Fecal-contaminated food or water is the primary route of transmission for
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| Term | Uploaded 2023 |
| Institution | BIOS 242 Fundamentals of Microbiology with Lab - Chamberlain |
| Contributor | Anika Fultz |
