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Part IX: Extended Matching Questions

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Is the site of action of lysozyme

(A) Capsule

(B) Periplasmic space

(C) Peptidoglycan

(D) Lipid A

(E) 30S ribosomal subunit

(F) G protein

(G) Pilus

(H) ADP-ribosylating enzyme

(I) Flagellum

(J) Transposon

Mediates adherence of bacteria to mucous membranes

(A) Capsule

(B) Periplasmic space

(C) Peptidoglycan

(D) Lipid A

(E) 30S ribosomal subunit

(F) G protein

(G) Pilus

(H) ADP-ribosylating enzyme

(I) Flagellum

(J) Transposon

Is the toxic component of endotoxin

(A) Capsule

(B) Periplasmic space

(C) Peptidoglycan

(D) Lipid A

(E) 30S ribosomal subunit

(F) G protein

(G) Pilus

(H) ADP-ribosylating enzyme

(I) Flagellum

(J) Transposon

Anatomic location where Bacteroides fragilis is most commonly found

(A) Skin

(B) Colon

(C) Nose

(D) Stomach

(E) Vagina

(F) Mouth

(G) Outer third of urethra

(H) Gingival crevice

(I) Pharynx

Anatomic location where Actinomyces israelii is most commonly found

(A) Skin

(B) Colon

(C) Nose

(D) Stomach

(E) Vagina

(F) Mouth

(G) Outer third of urethra

(H) Gingival crevice

(I) Pharynx

Blocks release of acetylcholine

(A) Toxic shock syndrome toxin

(B) Tetanus toxin

(C) Diphtheria toxin

(D) Cholera toxin

(E) Coagulase

(F) Botulinum toxin

(G) Alpha toxin of Clostridium perfringens

(H) M protein

(I) Endotoxin

(J) Verotoxin

Its lipid component causes fever and shock by inducing tumor necrosis factor (TNF)

(A) Toxic shock syndrome toxin

(B) Tetanus toxin

(C) Diphtheria toxin

(D) Cholera toxin

(E) Coagulase

(F) Botulinum toxin

(G) Alpha toxin of Clostridium perfringens

(H) M protein

(I) Endotoxin

(J) Verotoxin

Causes fever and shock by binding to the T-cell receptor

(A) Toxic shock syndrome toxin

(B) Tetanus toxin

(C) Diphtheria toxin

(D) Cholera toxin

(E) Coagulase

(F) Botulinum toxin

(G) Alpha toxin of Clostridium perfringens

(H) M protein

(I) Endotoxin

(J) Verotoxin

Inhibits protein synthesis by ADP-ribosylation of elongation factor-2

(A) Toxic shock syndrome toxin

(B) Tetanus toxin

(C) Diphtheria toxin

(D) Cholera toxin

(E) Coagulase

(F) Botulinum toxin

(G) Alpha toxin of Clostridium perfringens

(H) M protein

(I) Endotoxin

(J) Verotoxin

Increases cyclic AMP by ADP-ribosylation of a G protein

(A) Toxic shock syndrome toxin

(B) Tetanus toxin

(C) Diphtheria toxin

(D) Cholera toxin

(E) Coagulase

(F) Botulinum toxin

(G) Alpha toxin of Clostridium perfringens

(H) M protein

(I) Endotoxin

(J) Verotoxin

Inhibits protein synthesis by blocking formation of the initiation complex so that no polysomes form

(A) Ampicillin

(B) Nafcillin

(C) Clindamycin

(D) Gentamicin

(E) Tetracycline

(F) Amphotericin B

(G) Ciprofloxacin

(H) Rifampin

(I) Sulfonamide

(J) Erythromycin

Inhibits DNA gyrase

(A) Ampicillin

(B) Nafcillin

(C) Clindamycin

(D) Gentamicin

(E) Tetracycline

(F) Amphotericin B

(G) Ciprofloxacin

(H) Rifampin

(I) Sulfonamide

(J) Erythromycin

Inhibits folic acid synthesis; analogue of para-aminobenzoic acid

(A) Ampicillin

(B) Nafcillin

(C) Clindamycin

(D) Gentamicin

(E) Tetracycline

(F) Amphotericin B

(G) Ciprofloxacin

(H) Rifampin

(I) Sulfonamide

(J) Erythromycin

Inhibits peptidoglycan synthesis; resistant to β-lactamase

(A) Ampicillin

(B) Nafcillin

(C) Clindamycin

(D) Gentamicin

(E) Tetracycline

(F) Amphotericin B

(G) Ciprofloxacin

(H) Rifampin

(I) Sulfonamide

(J) Erythromycin

Inhibits RNA polymerase

(A) Ampicillin

(B) Nafcillin

(C) Clindamycin

(D) Gentamicin

(E) Tetracycline

(F) Amphotericin B

(G) Ciprofloxacin

(H) Rifampin

(I) Sulfonamide

(J) Erythromycin

The vaccine contains a single serotype of a capsular polysaccharide coupled to a protein carrier

(A) Streptococcus pneumoniae

(B) Streptococcus pyogenes

(C) Haemophilus influenzae

(D) Salmonella typhi

(E) Staphylococcus aureus

(F) Enterococcus faecalis

(G) Clostridium tetani

(H) Bordetella pertussis

(I) Escherichia coli

(J) Streptococcus agalactiae

(K) Staphylococcus epidermidis

(L) Streptococcus mutans

Immunogen in the vaccine is a toxoid

(A) Streptococcus pneumoniae

(B) Streptococcus pyogenes

(C) Haemophilus influenzae

(D) Salmonella typhi

(E) Staphylococcus aureus

(F) Enterococcus faecalis

(G) Clostridium tetani

(H) Bordetella pertussis

(I) Escherichia coli

(J) Streptococcus agalactiae

(K) Staphylococcus epidermidis

(L) Streptococcus mutans

Causes acute glomerulonephritis; is β-hemolytic

(A) Streptococcus pneumoniae

(B) Streptococcus pyogenes

(C) Haemophilus influenzae

(D) Salmonella typhi

(E) Staphylococcus aureus

(F) Enterococcus faecalis

(G) Clostridium tetani

(H) Bordetella pertussis

(I) Escherichia coli

(J) Streptococcus agalactiae

(K) Staphylococcus epidermidis

(L) Streptococcus mutans

Causes urinary tract infections; grows in 6.5% NaCl

(A) Streptococcus pneumoniae

(B) Streptococcus pyogenes

(C) Haemophilus influenzae

(D) Salmonella typhi

(E) Staphylococcus aureus

(F) Enterococcus faecalis

(G) Clostridium tetani

(H) Bordetella pertussis

(I) Escherichia coli

(J) Streptococcus agalactiae

(K) Staphylococcus epidermidis

(L) Streptococcus mutans

Causes neonatal meningitis; is bacitracin-resistant

(A) Streptococcus pneumoniae

(B) Streptococcus pyogenes

(C) Haemophilus influenzae

(D) Salmonella typhi

(E) Staphylococcus aureus

(F) Enterococcus faecalis

(G) Clostridium tetani

(H) Bordetella pertussis

(I) Escherichia coli

(J) Streptococcus agalactiae

(K) Staphylococcus epidermidis

(L) Streptococcus mutans

Causes meningitis in adults; is α-hemolytic and optochin-sensitive

(A) Streptococcus pneumoniae

(B) Streptococcus pyogenes

(C) Haemophilus influenzae

(D) Salmonella typhi

(E) Staphylococcus aureus

(F) Enterococcus faecalis

(G) Clostridium tetani

(H) Bordetella pertussis

(I) Escherichia coli

(J) Streptococcus agalactiae

(K) Staphylococcus epidermidis

(L) Streptococcus mutans

Causes food poisoning; is coagulase-positive

(A) Streptococcus pneumoniae

(B) Streptococcus pyogenes

(C) Haemophilus influenzae

(D) Salmonella typhi

(E) Staphylococcus aureus

(F) Enterococcus faecalis

(G) Clostridium tetani

(H) Bordetella pertussis

(I) Escherichia coli

(J) Streptococcus agalactiae

(K) Staphylococcus epidermidis

(L) Streptococcus mutans

Causes gastritis and peptic ulcer; produces urease

(A) Escherichia coli

(B) Shigella sonnei

(C) Salmonella typhi

(D) Salmonella enteritidis

(E) Proteus mirabilis

(F) Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(G) Vibrio cholerae

(H) Campylobacter jejuni

(I) Helicobacter pylori

(J) Bacteroides fragilis

Causes bloody diarrhea; does not ferment lactose and does not produce H₂S

(A) Escherichia coli

(B) Shigella sonnei

(C) Salmonella typhi

(D) Salmonella enteritidis

(E) Proteus mirabilis

(F) Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(G) Vibrio cholerae

(H) Campylobacter jejuni

(I) Helicobacter pylori

(J) Bacteroides fragilis

Causes peritonitis; is an obligate anaerobe

(A) Escherichia coli

(B) Shigella sonnei

(C) Salmonella typhi

(D) Salmonella enteritidis

(E) Proteus mirabilis

(F) Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(G) Vibrio cholerae

(H) Campylobacter jejuni

(I) Helicobacter pylori

(J) Bacteroides fragilis

Causes wound infections with blue-green pus; is oxidase-positive

(A) Escherichia coli

(B) Shigella sonnei

(C) Salmonella typhi

(D) Salmonella enteritidis

(E) Proteus mirabilis

(F) Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(G) Vibrio cholerae

(H) Campylobacter jejuni

(I) Helicobacter pylori

(J) Bacteroides fragilis

Comma-shaped rod; causes high-volume watery diarrhea

(A) Escherichia coli

(B) Shigella sonnei

(C) Salmonella typhi

(D) Salmonella enteritidis

(E) Proteus mirabilis

(F) Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(G) Vibrio cholerae

(H) Campylobacter jejuni

(I) Helicobacter pylori

(J) Bacteroides fragilis

Gram-positive spore-forming rod that causes myonecrosis

(A) Legionella pneumophila

(B) Yersinia pestis

(C) Haemophilus influenzae

(D) Corynebacterium diphtheriae

(E) Pasteurella multocida

(F) Bordetella pertussis

(G) Brucella melitensis

(H) Listeria monocytogenes

(I) Clostridium perfringens

(J) Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Gram-negative rod that is transmitted by cat bite

(A) Legionella pneumophila

(B) Yersinia pestis

(C) Haemophilus influenzae

(D) Corynebacterium diphtheriae

(E) Pasteurella multocida

(F) Bordetella pertussis

(G) Brucella melitensis

(H) Listeria monocytogenes

(I) Clostridium perfringens

(J) Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Gram-negative rod that causes cough and lymphocytosis

(A) Legionella pneumophila

(B) Yersinia pestis

(C) Haemophilus influenzae

(D) Corynebacterium diphtheriae

(E) Pasteurella multocida

(F) Bordetella pertussis

(G) Brucella melitensis

(H) Listeria monocytogenes

(I) Clostridium perfringens

(J) Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Spirochete that does not have an animal reservoir

(A) Mycobacterium tuberculosis

(B) Borrelia burgdorferi

(C) Nocardia asteroides

(D) Treponema pallidum

(E) Coxiella burnetii

(F) Mycoplasma pneumoniae

(G) Mycobacterium leprae

(H) Chlamydia trachomatis

(I) Rickettsia rickettsii

(J) Leptospira interrogans

Obligate intracellular parasite that forms elementary bodies

(A) Mycobacterium tuberculosis

(B) Borrelia burgdorferi

(C) Nocardia asteroides

(D) Treponema pallidum

(E) Coxiella burnetii

(F) Mycoplasma pneumoniae

(G) Mycobacterium leprae

(H) Chlamydia trachomatis

(I) Rickettsia rickettsii

(J) Leptospira interrogans

Respiratory pathogen without a cell wall

(A) Mycobacterium tuberculosis

(B) Borrelia burgdorferi

(C) Nocardia asteroides

(D) Treponema pallidum

(E) Coxiella burnetii

(F) Mycoplasma pneumoniae

(G) Mycobacterium leprae

(H) Chlamydia trachomatis

(I) Rickettsia rickettsii

(J) Leptospira interrogans

Nonenveloped virus with a genome composed of single-stranded, positive-polarity RNA

(A) Influenza virus

(B) Adenovirus

(C) Hepatitis A virus

(D) Hepatitis B virus

(E) Herpes simplex virus

(F) Measles virus

(G) Human immunodeficiency virus

(H) Rabies virus

(I) Rotavirus

Enveloped virus with a genome composed of two identical strands of positive-polarity RNA

(A) Influenza virus

(B) Adenovirus

(C) Hepatitis A virus

(D) Hepatitis B virus

(E) Herpes simplex virus

(F) Measles virus

(G) Human immunodeficiency virus

(H) Rabies virus

(I) Rotavirus

Enveloped virus with a genome composed of double-stranded DNA and has a DNA polymerase in the virion

(A) Influenza virus

(B) Adenovirus

(C) Hepatitis A virus

(D) Hepatitis B virus

(E) Herpes simplex virus

(F) Measles virus

(G) Human immunodeficiency virus

(H) Rabies virus

(I) Rotavirus

Enveloped virus with a genome composed of segmented, negative-polarity, single-stranded RNA

(A) Influenza virus

(B) Adenovirus

(C) Hepatitis A virus

(D) Hepatitis B virus

(E) Herpes simplex virus

(F) Measles virus

(G) Human immunodeficiency virus

(H) Rabies virus

(I) Rotavirus

Nonenveloped virus with a genome composed of segmented double-stranded RNA

(A) Influenza virus

(B) Adenovirus

(C) Hepatitis A virus

(D) Hepatitis B virus

(E) Herpes simplex virus

(F) Measles virus

(G) Human immunodeficiency virus

(H) Rabies virus

(I) Rotavirus

Leading cause of congenital malformations; no vaccine available

(A) Herpes simplex virus type 1

(B) Rabies virus

(C) Varicella-zoster virus

(D) Measles virus

(E) Epstein–Barr virus

(F) Influenza virus

(G) Rubella virus

(H) Herpes simplex virus type 2

(I) Mumps virus

(J) Cytomegalovirus

(K) Parainfluenza virus

(L) Respiratory syncytial virus

Causes a painful vesicular rash along the course of a thoracic nerve

(A) Herpes simplex virus type 1

(B) Rabies virus

(C) Varicella-zoster virus

(D) Measles virus

(E) Epstein–Barr virus

(F) Influenza virus

(G) Rubella virus

(H) Herpes simplex virus type 2

(I) Mumps virus

(J) Cytomegalovirus

(K) Parainfluenza virus

(L) Respiratory syncytial virus

Causes encephalitis; killed vaccine available

(A) Herpes simplex virus type 1

(B) Rabies virus

(C) Varicella-zoster virus

(D) Measles virus

(E) Epstein–Barr virus

(F) Influenza virus

(G) Rubella virus

(H) Herpes simplex virus type 2

(I) Mumps virus

(J) Cytomegalovirus

(K) Parainfluenza virus

(L) Respiratory syncytial virus

Causes pharyngitis, lymphadenopathy, and a positive heterophil test

(A) Herpes simplex virus type 1

(B) Rabies virus

(C) Varicella-zoster virus

(D) Measles virus

(E) Epstein–Barr virus

(F) Influenza virus

(G) Rubella virus

(H) Herpes simplex virus type 2

(I) Mumps virus

(J) Cytomegalovirus

(K) Parainfluenza virus

(L) Respiratory syncytial virus

Causes retinitis and pneumonia in patients deficient in helper T cells

(A) Herpes simplex virus type 1

(B) Rabies virus

(C) Varicella-zoster virus

(D) Measles virus

(E) Epstein–Barr virus

(F) Influenza virus

(G) Rubella virus

(H) Herpes simplex virus type 2

(I) Mumps virus

(J) Cytomegalovirus

(K) Parainfluenza virus

(L) Respiratory syncytial virus

Causes encephalitis, especially in the temporal lobe

(A) Herpes simplex virus type 1

(B) Rabies virus

(C) Varicella-zoster virus

(D) Measles virus

(E) Epstein–Barr virus

(F) Influenza virus

(G) Rubella virus

(H) Herpes simplex virus type 2

(I) Mumps virus

(J) Cytomegalovirus

(K) Parainfluenza virus

(L) Respiratory syncytial virus

Causes pneumonia primarily in infants; induces giant cells

(A) Herpes simplex virus type 1

(B) Rabies virus

(C) Varicella-zoster virus

(D) Measles virus

(E) Epstein–Barr virus

(F) Influenza virus

(G) Rubella virus

(H) Herpes simplex virus type 2

(I) Mumps virus

(J) Cytomegalovirus

(K) Parainfluenza virus

(L) Respiratory syncytial virus

Causes orchitis that can result in sterility

(A) Herpes simplex virus type 1

(B) Rabies virus

(C) Varicella-zoster virus

(D) Measles virus

(E) Epstein–Barr virus

(F) Influenza virus

(G) Rubella virus

(H) Herpes simplex virus type 2

(I) Mumps virus

(J) Cytomegalovirus

(K) Parainfluenza virus

(L) Respiratory syncytial virus

Most important cause of diarrhea in infants

(A) Human papillomavirus

(B) Hepatitis A virus

(C) Rotavirus

(D) Adenovirus

(E) Hepatitis delta virus (HDV)

(F) Parvovirus B19

(G) Human immunodeficiency virus

(H) Hepatitis B virus

(I) Sin Nombre virus (Hantavirus)

(J) Human T-cell lymphotropic virus

(K) Prion

(L) Hepatitis C virus

A vaccine containing purified viral protein is available

(A) Human papillomavirus

(B) Hepatitis A virus

(C) Rotavirus

(D) Adenovirus

(E) Hepatitis delta virus (HDV)

(F) Parvovirus B19

(G) Human immunodeficiency virus

(H) Hepatitis B virus

(I) Sin Nombre virus (Hantavirus)

(J) Human T-cell lymphotropic virus

(K) Prion

(L) Hepatitis C virus

Defective virus with an RNA genome

(A) Human papillomavirus

(B) Hepatitis A virus

(C) Rotavirus

(D) Adenovirus

(E) Hepatitis delta virus (HDV)

(F) Parvovirus B19

(G) Human immunodeficiency virus

(H) Hepatitis B virus

(I) Sin Nombre virus (Hantavirus)

(J) Human T-cell lymphotropic virus

(K) Prion

(L) Hepatitis C virus

Dimorphic fungus that enters the body through puncture wounds in the skin

(A) Coccidioides immitis

(B) Cryptococcus neoformans

(C) Blastomyces dermatitidis

(D) Sporothrix schenckii

(E) Aspergillus fumigatus

(F) Candida albicans

(G) Histoplasma capsulatum

(H) Mucor species

(I) Microsporum canis

Nonseptate mold that invades tissue, especially in acidotic patients

(A) Coccidioides immitis

(B) Cryptococcus neoformans

(C) Blastomyces dermatitidis

(D) Sporothrix schenckii

(E) Aspergillus fumigatus

(F) Candida albicans

(G) Histoplasma capsulatum

(H) Mucor species

(I) Microsporum canis

Yeast that forms pseudohyphae when it invades tissue

(A) Coccidioides immitis

(B) Cryptococcus neoformans

(C) Blastomyces dermatitidis

(D) Sporothrix schenckii

(E) Aspergillus fumigatus

(F) Candida albicans

(G) Histoplasma capsulatum

(H) Mucor species

(I) Microsporum canis

Acquired while swimming; causes meningitis

(A) Giardia lamblia

(B) Plasmodium vivax

(C) Leishmania donovani

(D) Entamoeba histolytica

(E) Toxoplasma gondii

(F) Trypanosoma cruzi

(G) Pneumocystis carinii

(H) Plasmodium falciparum

(I) Naegleria fowleri

(J) Trichomonas vaginalis

Transmitted by reduviid bug and invades cardiac muscle

(A) Giardia lamblia

(B) Plasmodium vivax

(C) Leishmania donovani

(D) Entamoeba histolytica

(E) Toxoplasma gondii

(F) Trypanosoma cruzi

(G) Pneumocystis carinii

(H) Plasmodium falciparum

(I) Naegleria fowleri

(J) Trichomonas vaginalis

Amastigotes found within macrophages

(A) Giardia lamblia

(B) Plasmodium vivax

(C) Leishmania donovani

(D) Entamoeba histolytica

(E) Toxoplasma gondii

(F) Trypanosoma cruzi

(G) Pneumocystis carinii

(H) Plasmodium falciparum

(I) Naegleria fowleri

(J) Trichomonas vaginalis

Infection predisposes to bladder carcinoma

(A) Echinococcus granulosus

(B) Clonorchis sinensis

(C) Strongyloides stercoralis

(D) Taenia solium

(E) Necator americanus

(F) Enterobius vermicularis

(G) Schistosoma haematobium

(H) Wuchereria bancrofti

(I) Trichinella spiralis

(J) Taenia saginata

Ingestion of eggs can cause cysticercosis

(A) Echinococcus granulosus

(B) Clonorchis sinensis

(C) Strongyloides stercoralis

(D) Taenia solium

(E) Necator americanus

(F) Enterobius vermicularis

(G) Schistosoma haematobium

(H) Wuchereria bancrofti

(I) Trichinella spiralis

(J) Taenia saginata

Acquired by penetration of feet by larvae; causes anemia

(A) Echinococcus granulosus

(B) Clonorchis sinensis

(C) Strongyloides stercoralis

(D) Taenia solium

(E) Necator americanus

(F) Enterobius vermicularis

(G) Schistosoma haematobium

(H) Wuchereria bancrofti

(I) Trichinella spiralis

(J) Taenia saginata

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