Question 1

Legionella is transmitted by

Accepted Answer

A) airborne transmission. 
B) foodborne transmission. 
C) person-to-person contact. 
D) fomites. 
E) vectors. 
A) airborne transmission. 
B) foodborne transmission. 
C) person-to-person contact. 
D) fomites. 
E) vectors.

Question 2

Which one of the following diseases is NOT correctly matched to its vaccine?

Accepted Answer

A) tuberculosis - toxoid 
B) whooping cough - heat-killed bacteria 
C) diphtheria - toxoid 
D) influenza - viruses grown in embryonated eggs 
E) pneumococcal pneumonia - capsular polysaccharides 
A) tuberculosis - toxoid 
B) whooping cough - heat-killed bacteria 
C) diphtheria - toxoid 
D) influenza - viruses grown in embryonated eggs 
E) pneumococcal pneumonia - capsular polysaccharides

Question 3

Which one of the following pairings is mismatched?

Accepted Answer

A) pharyngitis - sore throat 
B) laryngitis - voice loss 
C) epiglottitis - sore throat 
D) sinusitis - headache and nasal mucous 
E) otitis media - earache 
A) pharyngitis - sore throat 
B) laryngitis - voice loss 
C) epiglottitis - sore throat 
D) sinusitis - headache and nasal mucous 
E) otitis media - earache

Question 4

Which one of the following is responsible for epidemics of respiratory disease in infants?

Accepted Answer

A) rhinovirus 
B) adenovirus 
C) respiratory syncytial virus 
D) influenza 
E) Mycoplasma 
A) rhinovirus 
B) adenovirus 
C) respiratory syncytial virus 
D) influenza 
E) Mycoplasma

Question 5

A patient who presents with red throat and tonsils can be diagnosed as having

Accepted Answer

A) streptococcal pharyngitis. 
B) scarlet fever. 
C) diphtheria. 
D) the common cold. 
E) The answer cannot be determined based on the information provided. 
A) streptococcal pharyngitis. 
B) scarlet fever. 
C) diphtheria. 
D) the common cold. 
E) The answer cannot be determined based on the information provided.

Legionella is transmitted by

Which one of the following diseases is NOT correctly matched to its vaccine?

Which one of the following pairings is mismatched?

Which one of the following is responsible for epidemics of respiratory disease in infants?

A patient who presents with red throat and tonsils can be diagnosed as having

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Exam 24: Microbial Diseases of the Respiratory System

Legionella is transmitted by

Which one of the following diseases is NOT correctly matched to its vaccine?

Which one of the following pairings is mismatched?

Which one of the following is responsible for epidemics of respiratory disease in infants?

A patient who presents with red throat and tonsils can be diagnosed as having

The Microbial World and You

Chemical Principles

Observing Microorganisms Through a Microscope

Functional Anatomy of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic

Microbial Metabolism

Microbial Growth

The Control of Microbial Growth

Microbial Genetics

Biotechnology and Dna Technology

Classification of Microorganisms

The Prokaryotes: Domains Bacteria and Archaea

The Eukaryotes: Fungi, algae, protozoa, and Helminths

Viruses,viroids,and Prions

Principles of Disease and Epidemiology

Microbial Mechanisms of Pathogenicity

Innate Immunity: Nonspecific Defenses of the Host

Adaptive Immunity: Specific Defenses of the Host

Practical Applications of Immunology

Disorders Associated With the Immune System

Antimicrobial Drugs

Microbial Diseases of the Skin and Eyes

Microbial Diseases of the Nervous System

Microbial Diseases of the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems

Microbial Diseases of the Digestive System

Microbial Diseases of the Urinary and Reproductive Systems

Environmental Microbiology

Applied and Industrial Microbiology

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