Test bank chap 27
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Test bank chap 27 - Marcador
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The most common of all nosocomial infections are ________ infections. A) blood B) reproductive tract C) urinary tract D) respiratory tract | C) urinary tract |
An Etest® is a clinical tool used for the determination of A) enteric presence. B) Escherichia coli O157:H7 presence. C) the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) value of an antimicrobial agent. D) pathogenic enzyme activity. | C) the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) value of an antimicrobial agent. |
The component that enriches chocolate agar is A) chocolate. B) methyl brown indicator dye. C) heat-lysed blood cells. D) None of the answers are correct. | C) heat-lysed blood cells. |
Latex bead agglutination tests are A) rapid and reliable tests used for the detection of certain bacteria as well as certain serum antibodies. B) inferior tests used in developing countries not having facilities for more reliable assays. C) an integral part of the EIA test procedure. D) too expensive for routine use. | A) rapid and reliable tests used for the detection of certain bacteria as well as certain serum antibodies. |
The first antibiotic to be characterized was a A) cephalosporin. B) quinolone. C) β-lactam. D) macrolide. | C) β-lactam. |
Widespread antimicrobial drug resistance is usually passed by A) heterologous gene expression. B) reverse transcription. C) horizontal gene transfer. D) gene splicing. | C) horizontal gene transfer. |
Blood agar is an example of a(n) ________ medium. A) selective B) general-purpose C) enrichment D) differential | B) general-purpose |
Chocolate agar is an example of a ________ medium. A) selective B) general-purpose C) nonselective enriched D) differential | C) nonselective enriched |
The basis for blood typing is referred to as A) neutralization. B) hemagglutination. C) immunodiffusion. D) precipitation. | B) hemagglutination. |
Protein A, commonly used in immunoblots, is derived from A) Staphylococcus. B) Escherichia. C) Bacillus. D) Clostridium. | A) Staphylococcus. |
A positive antibody titer indicates A) previous exposure to an antigen. B) active infection. C) latent disease. D) a healthy individual. | A) previous exposure to an antigen. |
Methylene blue in EMB agar is selective for A) gram-positives. B) gram-negatives. C) viral plaques. D) both gram-positives and gram-negatives. | B) gram-negatives. |
________ is used to monitor gene expression of a pathogen. A) Reverse transcription PCR B) Serology C) Antigen capture assay D) Qualitative PCR | A) Reverse transcription PCR |
SYBR Green, commonly used in qPCR, binds nonspecifically to A) ssDNA B) dsDNA C) ssRNA D) dsRNA | B) dsDNA |
Hydrogen sulfide production is assayed by growth in a medium containing ferric iron (Fe3+). | Answer: TRUE |
In the EIA test for HIV infection, the microtiter plate is coated with disrupted HIV particles. | Answer: TRUE |
ALL positive HIV-EIA tests must be confirmed by another independent test, usually the HIV Western blot. | Answer: TRUE |
Gram stain smears of urethral exudates for the detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae are highly specific. | Answer: TRUE |
When using the EIA test for HIV screening, BOTH false negative and false positive results are possible. | Answer: TRUE |
Chitin is found ONLY in fungi and insects. | Answer: TRUE |
Some infectious agents, such as Neisseria gonorrhoeae, do NOT elicit a systemic immune response. | Answer: TRUE |
Interferons promote viral replication. | Answer: FALSE |