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Tsetse flies transmit

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A)   new variant Creutzfeldt- Jakob disease.
B)   St. Louis encephalitis.
C)   Venezuelan equine encephalitis.
D)   trachoma.
E)   African sleeping sickness.

Question 2

Listeria monocytogenes virulence is directly related to its ability to

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A)   resist most antimicrobial agents.
B)   live and reproduce inside its host's cells.
C)   produce a powerful toxin.
D)   produce a polysaccharide capsule.
E)   form endospores.

Question 3

The , a membrane lining areas of the eye such as the back side of the eyelids, is often infected by
Haemophilus influenzae.

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Question 4

All of the following are associated with Neisseria meningitidis EXCEPT:

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A)   no vaccines are available yet.
B)   transmission by inhalation of respiratory droplets.
C)   a polysaccharide capsule and fimbriae are important virulence factors.
D)   close to 100% mortality in untreated patients.
E)   the organism typically appears as a diplococcus.

Question 5

Infectious proteins called cause diseases such as scrapie and mad cow disease.

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All of the following are associated with Neisseria meningitidis EXCEPT:

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Infectious proteins called cause diseases such as scrapie and mad cow disease.

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Listeria monocytogenes virulence is directly related to its ability to

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Tsetse flies transmit

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The , a membrane lining areas of the eye such as the back side of the eyelids, is often infected by Haemophilus influenzae.

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Exam 20: Microbial Diseases of the Nervous System and Eyes

All of the following are associated with Neisseria meningitidis EXCEPT:

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Infectious proteins called cause diseases such as scrapie and mad cow disease.

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Listeria monocytogenes virulence is directly related to its ability to

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Tsetse flies transmit

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The , a membrane lining areas of the eye such as the back side of the eyelids, is often infected by Haemophilus influenzae.

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