Question 1
Listeria monocytogenes pathogenesis is directly related to its ability to
◦ produce a polysaccharide capsule.
◦ produce a powerful toxin.
◦ form endospores.
◦ live and reproduce inside its host's cells.
◦ resist most antimicrobial agents.
Question 2
Which of the following causes of viral meningitis is transmitted by the fecal-oral route?
◦ West Nile virus
◦ California encephalitis virus
◦ echovirus
◦ rabies
◦ Eastern equine encephalitis virus