Exam 25: Antiinfectives

One way to avoid a parasitic infestation is to:

Fungi flourish in which type of environment?

Normal flora is an agent that destroys bacteria.

Common methods of transmission of malaria include which of the following?

Pneumonia acquired in a hospital,nursing home,or other form of hospitalized setting is referred to as nosocomial pneumonia.

Tuberculosis is a highly contagious respiratory tract infection that is caused by the bacterium:

Antibiotics are a large group of unicellular,non-nucleated organisms.

Sexually transmitted diseases may and can cause permanent damage to internal organs.

Match the definition with the correct term. -Vancomycin-resistant enterococci

Gram-positive microbes have a different cell wall than gram-negative microbes.

Match the definition with the correct term. -A close relationship between two species

Antiparasitic agents work by all of the methods listed except:

Match the definition with the correct term. -Inflammatory condition of the lungs; most commonly caused by an infection but possibly caused from a chemical or physical injury

All of the following are third-generation cephalosporins except:

The word antibiotic literally means:

The Gram-stain procedure is still used and is applied in modern times.

Match the definition with the correct term. -Large group of unicellular,non-nucleated organisms

Influenza is most dangerous to all of the following patient populations except:

____ is a common ear infection experienced in smaller children and also infants.

MDROs are multidrug-resistant organisms.