What Do You Know About Microbiology?

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1.   Rabies is identified by

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Guarneri bodies - Vaccinia
Negri bodies - Rabies
Cowdry A bodies - Herpes / yellow fever
Cowdry B bodies - Adenovirus / pollovirus

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What Do You Know About Microbiology? - Quiz

There is a lot that you can learn about the earth by simply learning about the microorganisms that can be found here. We get to understand more about them through the study of microbiology. Do you wish to test out what you know from all your microbiology classes? Take up... see morethe quiz below and get to find out for sure. see less

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2.   Brucella is transmitted by all expect:

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There is no person to person transmission in brucella.

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3.   An elderly male patient presented with fever, chest pain and dry cough. Sputum culture showed growth on Charcol Yeast Extract Medium. The organism is

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Legionella grows only in special media like Charcol Yeast Extract Medium

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4.   All statements are true for Chylamydia psittacosis except:

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Chylamydia psittacosis is a bacterial infection that is primarily acquired from birds, particularly through exposure to their droppings. It can cause pneumonia in humans, leading to symptoms such as fever, cough, and difficulty breathing. Treatment for Chylamydia psittacosis typically involves the use of antibiotics, such as tetracycline. However, it does not cause urethritis, which is inflammation of the urethra.

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5.   A person working in an abattoir presented with a papule on hand, which turned into an ulcer. Which will best help in diagnosis?

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The clinical features are suggestive of cutaneous anthrax. Trichrome methylene blue is used to demonstrate McFadyean's reaction which is characteristic of Bacillus anthracis.

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6.   Which of the following statement is not true regarding Chlamydia Trachomatis:

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Reticulate body is metabolically active.

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7.   With reference to bacteriodes fragilis, the following statements are true except:

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Shock and DIC are not common in bacteroides bacteremia.

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8.   Only hepatitis virus which can be cultured is

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HAV is the only hepatitis virus that can be cultured.

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9.   Botulisum affects all except:

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CNS is not involved in botulism.

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10.   All the following statements are true about V. cholera 0139 except:

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V. cholera 0139 does not synthesise O1 Lipopolysaccharide

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  Rabies is identified by
  Brucella is transmitted by all expect:
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  All statements are true for Chylamydia psittacosis except:
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  Only hepatitis virus which can be cultured is
  Botulisum affects all except:
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