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MCB 2004 - GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY
TEST #3 - SAMPLE 4
R. H. REEVES
KEY FOR QUESTIONS 1-5. EACH QUESTION HAS ONLY ONE ANSWER, BUT EACH
ANSWER MAY BE USED MORE THAN ONCE (OR NOT AT ALL).
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
CHLORAMPHENICOL
PENICILLIN, BENZATHINE
AMANTADINE
TWO DRUGS, ONE OF WHICH IS ISONIAZID (INH)
ACYCLOVIR
_____1.
IT INHIBITS PROTEIN SYNTHESIS
_____2.
THE PRESCRIPTION FOR TUBERCULOSIS
_____3.
ONE INJECTION FOR SYPHILIS
_____4.
ACTIVATED BY A HERPES VIRUS ENZYME
_____5.
THIS DRUG IS USEFUL ONLY AGAINST INFLUENZA A
6.
BACTERIUM MIMICS INFECTIONS BY NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE
NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS
CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS
CHLAMYDIA PSITTACI
TREPONEMA PALLIDUM
HEMOPHILUS DUCREYI
THIS
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
KEY FOR QUESTIONS 7-11. EACH QUESTION HAS ONLY ONE ANSWER, BUT EACH
ANSWER MAY BE USED MORE THAN ONCE (OR NOT AT ALL).
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
TREPONEMA PALLIDUM
STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES
CHLAMYDIA PSITTACI
STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS
BORDETELLA PURTUSSIS
_____7.
CAUSES IMPETIGO
_____8.
CARDIOLIPIN IS USED AS THE ANTIGEN IN SERUM TESTS FOR
ANTIBODY TO THIS AGENT
_____9.
STAGES OF DISEASE ARE CATARRHAL-PAROXYSMAL-CONVALESCENT
_____10.
PRODUCES A TOXIN THAT CAUSES SCARLET FEVER
_____11.
FORMS A SLIME LAYER (GLUCAN) WHEN GROWN ON SUCROSE
12.
VIRUS IS NOT ASSOCIATED WITH SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE
HERPES SIMPLEX-2
HEPATITIS B VIRUS
HIV-1
HUMAN CORONAVIRUS
HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS
THIS
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
KEY FOR QUESTIONS 13-18. THERE IS ONLY ONE CORRECT ANSWER, BUT EACH
ANSWER MAY BE USED MORE THAN ONCE (OR NOT AT ALL).
A.
DIPHTHERIA
B.
PRIMARY TYPICAL PNEUMONIA
C.
GLOMERULONEPHRITIS
D.
GONORRHEA
E.
LYME DISEASE
_____13.
SYMPTOMS INCLUDE A "BULL'S EYE" RASH
_____14.
CHARACTERIZED BY PRODUCTION OF A "PSEUDOMEMBRANE"
_____15.
ASSOCIATED WITH PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE
_____16.
SYMPTOMS OF THIS DISEASE ARE PREVENTED BY A TOXOID
_____17.
CAUSED BY AN ENCAPSULATED GRAM POSITIVE DIPLOCOCCUS
_____18.
THE AGENT OF THIS DISEASE IS A SPIROCHETE
19.
ANSWER ONE OF THE FOLLOWING THREE QUESTIONS (10 POINTS)
COMPARE THE MODE OF ACTION OF PENICILLIN WITH THAT OF
TETRACYCLINE.
WHICH OF THESE ANTIBIOTICS IS USED FOR ATYPICAL PNEUMONIA?
WHY?
20.
DESCRIBE THE SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BEWTEEN TYPICAL AND
ATYPICAL PNEUMONIA. GIVE THE NAMES OF TWO BACTERIA THAT CAUSE
EACH.
21.
FILL IN THE FOLLOWING TABLE AS INDICATED:
DISEASE
PRIMARY ATYPICAL
BACTERIAL
AGENT
TOXIN CAUSES
SYMPTOMS
PEDIATRIC VACCINE
AVAILABLE
PNEUMONIA
YES
SCARLET FEVER
POLIOMYELITIS
DIPHTHERIA
YES
YELLOW FEVER
INFLUENZA
NO