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jrubin

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Which of the following statements regarding the organism causing anthrax (Bacillus anthracis) is INCORRECT?
 
  A. The organism is a gram-positive spore-forming aerobic bacillus.
  B. The organism can be used as a bioterrorism/germ warfare agent.
  C. Inhalation of anthrax spores may cause a severe pulmonary infection.
  D. Pulmonary anthrax caused by inhalation of anthrax spores can be prevented by a short (1- to 2-week) course of antibiotics because the organism is sensitive to antibiotics.

Question 2

Which of the following conditions is a characteristic feature of Crohn disease?
 
  A. Usually involves primarily the small intestine
  B. Bacterial infection
  C. Predisposes to colon carcinoma
  D. May lead to perforation of the colon



Brummell1998

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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