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MCB 2004
MICROBIOLOGY
SAMPLE TEST #4
R. H. REEVES
THERE ARE SEVENTY-FIVE QUESTIONS WORTH TWO POINTS EACH.
THERE IS
ONLY ONE CORRECT ANSWER FOR EACH QUESTION. PLEASE CIRCLE THE CORRECT
LETTER OR PLACE THE CORRECT LETTER JUST TO THE LEFT OF THE QUESTION
NUMBER.
THEN TRANSFER ALL YOUR ANSWERS TO THE ANSWER SHEET AT THE
END OF THE TEST PACKET.
1.
THE MOST COMMON CAUSE OF NOSOCOMIAL
A.
STAPHYLOCOCCI & STREPTOCOCCI
B.
STAPHYLOCOCCI & ESCHERICHIA
C.
NEISSERIA & PSEUDOMONAS
D.
ESCHERICHIA & NEISSERIA
E.
STREPTOCOCCI & NEISSERIA
2.
IN
CARRY
A.
B.
C.
D.
3.
HOUSE HOSPITAL SURVEILLANCE
OUT BY
THE CDC
THE LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT
BOTH OF THE ABOVE
NEITHER OF THE ABOVE
OF
NOSOCOMIAL
INFECTIONS
IS
THE BACTERIA THAT COMMONLY CONTAMINATE FLORIDA SHELLFISH
A.
CAUSE INFECTIOUS MENINGITIS
B.
CAUSE GASTROINTERITIS AND SEPTICEMIA
C.
BOTH OF THE ABOVE
D.
NEITHER OF THE ABOVE
4.
PURPLE PHOTOSYNTHETIC BACTERIA
BOTTOM
OF THE
A
LITTORAL ZONE
B
BENTHIC ZONE
C.
PHOTIC ZONE
D.
PROFUNDAL ZONE
E.
LITTORAL-BENTHIC ZONE
5.
INFECTIONS
ARE
FOUND
IN
STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS IS A COMMON CONTAMINANT OF
A.
MILK PRODUCTS
B.
MEATS
C.
BOTH OF THE ABOVE
LAKES
NEAR
THE
D.
NEITHER OF THE ABOVE