Microbiology

Compare and contrast African sleeping sickness and primary amebic meningoencephalopathy.

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Compare and contrast the pathogenicity of Clostridium botulinum and Clostridium tetani, including ...

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Spongiform encephalopathy diseases develop as a result of infection with (parasites/prions/rabies).

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Trypanosoma brucei is transmitted to animals and people by a bloodsucking fly.

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The illustration is of a Gram-negative bacterium frequently responsible for meningitis. What ...

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A young man is experiencing fever and severe headaches, and is having difficulty staying awake. He ...

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A child is brought to the hospital with a high fever, nausea, and vomiting, and complaining of ...

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A child is brought to the hospital with high fever and headache. During examination a stiff neck is ...

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Nasal or ocular contact with water containing ________ may result in primary amebic meningoencephalitis.

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An intracellular parasite primarily transmitted as an STD is the agent of ________, which may cause ...

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The disease known as cryptococcal meningitis

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Which of the following nervous system diseases is treated with both passive and active immunization?

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Poliovirus is most often transmitted via

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The least common type of polio is

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Which of the following causes of viral meningitis is transmitted by the fecal-oral route?

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Which of the following diseases is the result of a bacterial infection of peripheral nerves?

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How does tetanospasmin affect motor control?

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Which of the following is TRUE of foodborne botulism?

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Bacterial agents of meningitis which can survive phagocytosis include

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Newborns exposed to the Gram-positive bacterium ________ during vaginal birth are at risk of ...

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The Gram-positive diplococcus ________ is commonly found in the pharynx but may invade the central ...

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Cerebrospinal fluid circulates in the ________ to deliver nutrients to the brain and spinal cord.

Started by Frost2351

Functions of the meninges include

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Explain why smallpox vaccination is still being considered and debated, even though smallpox has ...

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Both necrotizing fasciitis and gas gangrene are diseases characterized by rapid, spreading tissue ...

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