Description : Enterohemorrhagic E. coil (EHEC) can cause a. Undulant fever. b. Hemolytic uremic syndrome. c. Guillain-barré syndrome. d. Stomach ulcers.
Last Answer : b. Hemolytic uremic syndrome.
Description : Typhoid fever is characterized by a. The production of an exotoxin. b. Hemolytic uremic syndrome. c. Rose spots on chest and abdomen. d. All the above (a—c) are correct.
Last Answer : c. Rose spots on chest and abdomen.
Description : Typhoid fever is characterized by a. The production of an exotoxin. b. Hemolytic uremic syndrome. c. Rose spots on chest and abdomen. d. All the above (a—c) are correct
Description : Hemorrhagic colitis and hemolytic uremic syndrome are associated with a. Helicobacter Pylori. b. Staphylococcus Aureus. c. Escherichia Coli. d. Salmonella Typhi.
Last Answer : c. Escherichia Coli.
Description : Has anyone here had Guillain-Barré Syndrome or know someone who is dealing with it?
Last Answer : I do not know anyone, but my thoughts are with your family.
Description : Clostridium difficile is a. the cause of pseudomembranous colitis. b. traveler‘s diarrhea. c. meningoencephalitis. d. undulant fever.
Last Answer : a. the cause of pseudomembranous colitis.
Description : It has been discovered that Helicobacter pylori is the cause of ______. a. Acute Gastritis b. Gastric Ulcers c. Stomach Cancer d. A-C Are Correct
Last Answer : d. A-C Are Correct
Description : Traveller's diarrhea is caused by A- enteropathogenicEscherichia coli (EPEC) B- entero invasive E. coli (EIEC) C- entero toxigenic E. coli (ETEC) D- enterohaemorrhagicE. coli (EHEC)
Last Answer : entero toxigenic E. coli (ETEC)
Description : A major difference between EHEC and EPEC is A.EHEC secretes a Shiga-like toxin and EPEC does not B.EHEC possesses a type III secretion system and EPEC does not C.EPEC rearranges host cell actin and EHEC does not D.EPEC passes through the placenta to infect the fetus and EHEC does not
Last Answer : A.EHEC secretes a Shiga-like toxin and EPEC does not
Description : Guillain-Barre syndrome?
Last Answer : DefinitionGuillain-Barre syndrome is a serious disorder that occurs when the body's defense (immune) system mistakenly attacks part of the nervous system. This leads to nerve inflammation ... infection or gastrointestinal infection. Usually, signs of the original infection have disappeared before th
Description : What is the name of the syndrome of fever, abdominal cramps, and bloody mucoid stools caused by Shigella species? a. Bacterial dysentery b. Typhoid fever c. Pseudomembranous colitis d. HUS
Last Answer : a. Bacterial dysentery
Description : Choose the correct statement about H2 receptor blockers: A. They are the most efficacious drugs in inhibiting gastric acid secretion B. They cause fastest healing of duodenal ulcers C. They prevent stress ulcers in the stomach D. They afford most prompt relief of ulcer pain
Last Answer : C. They prevent stress ulcers in the stomach
Description : Skin ulcers are a common lesion resulting from being bitten by a. A Tick Infected With B. Burgdorferi. b. Fleas Infected With Y. Pestis. c. A Tick Infected With F. Tularensis. d. Lice Infected With C. Tetani.
Last Answer : c. A Tick Infected With F. Tularensis.
Description : All the following are associated with hemolytic disease of the newborn except: a. It is one of the most common diseases among Americans. b. It may occur if an Rh (-) female conceives a child who ... antibodies. d. It can be prevented by using rhogam. 16 Which one of the following applies to the
Last Answer : b. It may occur if an Rh (-) female conceives a child who is Rh (+).
Description : Serum sickness is a common symptom of a. Contact dermatitis. b. Hemolytic disease of the newborn. c. Immune complex hypersensitivity d. Food allergies.
Last Answer : c. Immune complex hypersensitivity
Description : Of the hemolytic groups of streptococci, _____ is the most dangerous because the organisms completely destroy red blood cells. a. alpha hemolytic group b. the beta hemolytic group c. the gamma hemolytic d. strep viridins group
Last Answer : b. the beta hemolytic group
Description : Escherichia coli is a common gram that can be a cause of a. positive rod; hemorrhagic colitis b. negative rod; traveler‘s diarrhea c. positive coccus; typhoid fever d. negative rod; cholera
Last Answer : b. negative rod; traveler‘s diarrhea
Description : Some strains of Streptococcus carry toxins that cause a pink red rash. This is called _____. a. Rhumatic Fever b. Q Fever c. Scarlet Fever d. Pharyngitis
Last Answer : c. Scarlet Fever
Description : The following statement is not correct for uremic patients: A. Attainment of steady-state plasma concentration of drugs eliminated through the kidney is hastened B. Pethidine can cause seizures C. Diazepam produces exaggerated CNS depression D. Tetracyclines further raise blood urea level
Last Answer : A. Attainment of steady-state plasma concentration of drugs eliminated through the kidney is hastened
Description : Serum LDL has been found to be increased in (A) Obstructive jaundice (B) Hepatic jaundice (C) Hemolytic jaundice (D) Malabsorption syndrome
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Endoscope is an instrument used to detect the ulcers in the stomach has a long narrow tube (with a small glowing bulb at one end) which is inserted in to the stomach through the mouth contains. ... ) a narrow tube containing water (3) optical fibre (4) a narrow tube containing some chemical solution
Last Answer : (3) optical fibre Explanation: An endoscope can consist of a rigid or flexible tube and a light delivery system to illuminate the organ or object under inspection. The light source is normally outside the ... in the case of rigid endoscopes or a bundle of fiber optics in the case of a fiberscope.
Description : Endoscope is an instrument used to detect the ulcers in the stomach has a long narrow tube (with a small glowing bulb at one end) which is inserted in to the stomach through the mouth contains ... ) a narrow tube containing water (3) optical fibre (4) a narrow tube containing some chemical solution
Last Answer : optical fibre
Description : The first completely sequenced genome from a free-living organism was from a. Humans. b. E. coil. c. Haemophiius. d. Bordeteila.
Last Answer : a. Humans.
Description : The following is true of proton pump inhibitors except: A. They are the most effective drugs for Zolinger Ellison syndrome B. Their prolonged use can cause atrophy of gastric mucosa C. They inhibit growth of H. pylori in stomach D. They have no effect on gastric motilit
Last Answer : B. Their prolonged use can cause atrophy of gastric mucosa
Description : An emerging pathogen associated with contaminated water is _____. a. typhoid fever b. cholera c. shigellosis d. Vibrio vulnificus
Last Answer : d. Vibrio vulnificus
Description : What are some of the initial symptoms in about 70% of people infected with HIV within the first few weeks? a. A migrating rash covering the whole body b. Flu-like symptoms, of fever, chills c. Sneezing and symptoms of a head cold d. No one develops symptoms until several years later
Last Answer : b. Flu-like symptoms, of fever, chills
Description : ______ follow streptococcal diseases and appear to be consequences of immune complex formation in the kidneys or heart. a. Scarlet fever b. Yellow fever c. Rheumatic fever d. Necrotizing fasciatis
Last Answer : c. Rheumatic fever
Description : All the following are types of immediate hypersensitivities except: a. Asthma. b. Contact Dermatitis. c. Food Allergies. d. Hay Fever.
Last Answer : b. Contact Dermatitis.
Description : : A _____ is a cytokine that induces fever by stimulating the ______. a. pyrogen, hypothalamus b. pyogen, thalamus c. defensin, thyroid d. perforin, pituitary
Last Answer : a. pyrogen, hypothalamus
Description : Pyrogens are a. Proteins Affecting the Hypothalamus. b. Bacterial Fragments. c. Fever-Producing Substances. d. All the Above (A—C) Are Correct.
Last Answer : d. All the Above (A—C) Are Correct.
Description : Which of the following is a sign of disease? a. Sorethroat b. Nausea c. Headache d. Fever
Last Answer : d. Fever
Description : The organisms of diphtheria and ______ are known for their production of _______. a. Typhoid Fever; Antitoxins b. Typhoid Fever; Exotoxins c. Tetanus; Antitoxins d. Tetanus; Exotoxins
Last Answer : d. Tetanus; Exotoxins
Description : A disease also called "black water fever" from blood in urine is _____. a. Leishmania b. Cryptosporidiosis c. Giardiasis d. Malaria
Last Answer : d. Malaria
Description : The parasites of malaria invade the body's ______ and bring on intense _________. a. White Blood Cells; Diarrhea b. White Blood Cells; Chills And Fever c. Red Blood Cells; Chills And Fever d. Red Blood Cells; Diarrhea
Last Answer : c. Red Blood Cells; Chills And Fever
Description : Lassa fever is transmitted by the zoonotic host, _______ which are used for food. a. fruit bats b. bush rats c. monkeys d. rabbits
Last Answer : b. bush rats
Description : _________ fever was the first human disease associated with a virus. Walter Reed identified _________ as the carrier. a. Lassa, rats b. Dengue, mosquitoes c. Ebola, bats d. Yellow, mosquitoes
Last Answer : d. Yellow, mosquitoes
Description : Infectious _____ is caused by the ________virus infecting the B lymphocytes. a. mononucleosis, Epstein Barr b. shingles, varicella c. Epstein Barr, yellow fever d. Meningitis, Lassa
Last Answer : d. Meningitis, Lassa
Description : The ______ causes a viral hemorrhagic fever that has been responsible for many outbreaks in Africa. a. norovirus b. Lassa fever virus c. Ebolavirus d. Rotavirus
Last Answer : b. Lassa fever virus
Description : Which one of the following is not a viral disease of the nervous system? a. West Nile fever b. Hantavirus c. Polio d. Rabies
Last Answer : c. Polio
Description : Dengue fever is transmitted primarily by a. contact with body fluids. b. contaminated water and food. c. arthropods. d. None of the above( A-C) is correct.
Last Answer : d. None of the above( A-C) is correct.
Description : Hydrophobia is a term applied to a. rotavirus infections. b. West Nile fever. c. arboviral encephalitis. d. rabies.
Last Answer : d. rabies.
Description : The reservoir for Lassa fever is a. Rats. b. Mosquitoes. c. Ticks. d. Sandffles.
Last Answer : a. Rats.
Description : Symptoms of headache, fever, and muscle pain Lasting 3 to 5 days, followed by a 2 to 24 hour abating of symptoms is characteristic of a. Yellow fever. b. Hepatitis C. c. Dengue fever. d. Ebola hemorrhagic fever.
Last Answer : a. Yellow fever.
Description : The characteristic sign of rubella is a. Orchitis. b. Pale-pink maculopapular rash. c. Fiery red rash on cheeks and ears. d. High fever and sensitivity to light.
Last Answer : b. Pale-pink maculopapular rash.