AAMI Microbiology for Embalmers Final Exam - Questions & Answers The causative agent of scarlet fever is staphylococcus aureus? Correct Ans - True The Meningococcus enters the body by nose and mouth Correct Ans - True Which of the following organisms enters the body by the genital system?Correct Ans - Neisseria Gonorrhea/gonococcus Opthalmia neonatorum is caused by the Gonococcus. Correct Ans - True A nosocomial infection is one that originates in Correct Ans - hospitals Toxic shock syndrome is caused by? Correct Ans - Staphylococcus aureus The infection, puerperal sepsis is caused by an organism that enters the body by way of Correct Ans - hands or instruments The beta hemolytic streptococcal organism causes milder infections than the alpha hemolytic strep. Correct Ans - False Which organism causes lesions called abscesses? Correct Ans - Staphylococcus aureus Crede's method is associated with which organism? Correct Ans - Neisseria gonorrhea Staphylococcus aureus causes Correct Ans - Boils, furuncles, carbunlces, pimples 1 / 2
There is a permanent naturally acquired active immunity to Gonorrhea Correct Ans - False What infections have a rash? Correct Ans - Scarlet fever The Pneumococcus typically enters the body by way of a wound Correct Ans - False The Meningococcus is transmitted via droplet infection through aerosols or nasopharyngeal discharge from an infected person or carrier. Correct Ans - True The organisms do not have to enter the body to cause a food intoxication as in a type of food poisoning. Correct Ans - True Which of the following organisms have a capsule? Correct Ans - Pneumococcus Which infections are transmitted by droplet infection? Correct Ans - Neisseria meningitidis Neisseria meningitidis produces an endotoxin. Correct Ans - True Bronchopneumonia is milder then lobar pneumonia. Correct Ans - True Which organism is well known for causing nosocomial infections?Correct Ans - Staphylococcus aureus An organism that must obtain its oxygen from oxygen containing compounds is an aerobe. Correct Ans - True The ethological agent that is rod shaped, a strict aerobe and causes pseudomembranes is? Correct Ans - Corynebacterium diptheriae This agent causes an infection in birds and opportunistically infects people with AIDS Correct Ans - Mycobacterium avium
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