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Which of the following is an antiphagocytic factor of Staphylococcus?
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Protein A
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A woman comes to the emergency department with fever and vomiting. She soon develops a red rash all over her body, and her blood pressure begins to drop. What is a likely diagnosis?
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TSS
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Streptococcus agalactiae is associated with what diseases? (3)
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neonatal bactermia
neonatal meningitis
neonatal pneumonia
neonatal meningitis
neonatal pneumonia
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Untreated streptococcal pharyngitis may progress to (2)
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scarlet or rheumatic fever
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What is the most common disease caused by Propionibacterium?
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acne
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Which of the following are virulence factors contributing the pathogenicity of Neisseria species?
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both a capsule and fimbriae
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Which of the following is diagnostic for Neisseria meningitidis?
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Gram-negative diplococci in CSF
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What virulence factor(s) do all Gram-negative bacteria share?
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lipid A
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What is the causative pathogen for bubonic and pneumonic plague?
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Yersinia pestis
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Which of the following bacteria requires heme for its growth?
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Haemophilus
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The small, oxidase positive nonmotile bacterium ________ is part of the normal microbiota of dogs, but bites can lead to infection in humans.
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Pasteurella
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