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A: The disease is a condition or illness or sickness of the living animal or plant body or of one of…

Q: What is the primary virulence factor for Streptococcuspneumoniae?

A: Streptococcus pneumoniae also is known as pneumococcus is a gram-positive coccus. They are…

Q: What is the treatment for Plasmodium falciparum?

A: Plasmodium falciparum is a type of protozoan that is responsible for causing malaria. Malaria is a…

Q: What are the pathologic effects of Mycoplasma pneumoniae?

A: Mycoplasma pneumoniae is small bacterium that causes contagious respiratory infection that spreads…

Q: Why are most newborn babies unlikely to contractpneumococcal, meningococcal, or Haemophilus…

A: The immune system of the body protects the individual from the attack of external pathogens. The…

Q: What is the etiologicalagent of cutaneousleishmaniasis? How is thedisease transmitted and whatare…

A: Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a form of disease that originates on the skin due to a protozoan of the…

Q: What is Salmonella typhimurium ?

A: In the biosphere, there are various sorts of bacteria. Bacteria, fungus, protists, and viruses are…

Q: is acute necrotizing gingivitis a primary or secondary infection

A: Acute Necrotizing Gingivitis: Acute necrotising gingivitis is also called Acute necrotising…

Q: Why is it clinically important to distinguish S. pneumoniae from otherα-hemolytic streptococci?

A: S. pneumoniae:        Streptococus pneumonia (pneumococcus) is a gram positive bacteria, which is…

Q: Which streptococcal disease is most prevalent? Why do you think this is the case?

A: In humans, streptococcal diseases primarily arise in the airway, bloodstream, or skin infections.…

Q: What are Streptococcal Infections ?

A: Infection is caused by the invasion and multiplication of pathogens like viruses, parasites,…

Q: What is the difference of cytotoxin and enterotoxin of Salmonella typhi?

A: A cytotoxin is defined as “a poison that damages cells”. Cytotoxins can be either chemical or…

Q: What does Neisseria gonorrhoeae do to the body?

A: N. gonorrhoeae and N. meningitides are the two significant pathogens of the genus Neisseria. N.…

Q: What is indicated by occult blood in the stool of a personwith gastroenteritis?

A: Gastroenteritis is a condition, which leads to inflammation in the intestines of the GI tract. The…

Q: What is unique about the treatment of sporotrichosis?

A: An organism capable of causing an infection is called a pathogen. There are many pathogenic agents…

Q: What is the causative agent of Lyme disease and how is it transmitted to humans? What preventative…

A: Lyme disease comes under the category of infectious diseases and is caused by the bacteria Borrelia…

Q: What virulence factor, present in Streptococcuspneumoniae but absent from Salmonella enterica,…

A: A disease is a state of unhealthiness of the physical body, mind and social interaction. A disease…

Q: Which microorganism is used to produce hepatitis B Vaccine?

A: Vaccines are a type of biological preparations that provides the host organism with artificial…

Q: What major virulence factors are produced by Salmonella?

A: The ability of the pathogen to multiply within the host or the degree of pathology caused by the…

Q: What is Salmonella typhi?

A: Organisms are earlier classified into two main categories known as prokaryotes and eukaryotes.…

Q: Name two underlying conditions that predispose a person to Streptococcus pyogenes flesh-eating…

A: Microbes are actually visible under the microscope only. Most of them are found to be severely…

Q: What is the causative agent of bacterial vaginosis (BV)?

A: Any abnormal condition that hinders normal body functioning is considered a disease. Microbial…

Q: . Would the presence of growth on the "throat" blood agar plate indicate a case of strep throat?…

A: A throat swab culture, or throat culture is a test used to diagnose bacterial infections in the…

Q: What other microorganisms besides Staphylococcus aureus commonly cause myositis or osteomyelitis?…

A: Apart from Staphylococcus aureus other microorganisms that cause myositis (development of…

Q: What are the available serological testing procedures for Toxoplasmosis? What are the screening and…

A: The determination of toxoplasmosis is regularly made by serologic testing. A test that actions…

Q: What is the distinction between a person who has anHIV infection and a person who has AIDS?

A: Microorganisms are those organisms that are not seen by the naked eye and can be seen only with the…

Q: How does the pharyngeal tonsil get infected?

A: Infection caused in tonsil is known as Tonsillitis.  This is most common caused by virus and second…

Q: Why Leishmaniasis is called black fever?

A: kala azar [hindi: black + illness] is illness caused by the infection of a parasite called…

Q: Which body cells or tissues are affected by hemolysins, leukocidins,hyaluronidase, kinases, tetanus…

A: The human body is a well built machine in which all the organs coordinate together to make it work.…

Q: Describe the cause and lesions associated with theinflammatory conditions psoriasis…

A: Skin provides many important functions in that it helps in providing the first line of defense…

Q: How does Salmonella typhimurium avoid being killed by phagocytes.

A: Salmonella manipulates inflammatory pathways and the autophagy process.  Salmonella evades the…

Q: What features distinguish urticarial lesions?

A: Urticaria, also known as hives, is a skin condition characterized by itchy, red welts on the surface…

Q: How does Neisseria gonorrhoeae affect the body?

A: The condition that passes from one person to another by sexual contact is called STD or sexually…

Q: What are the most effective ways to prevent and control dengue? Differentiate Taenia Solium and…

A: Introduction The dengue virus causes dengue fever, a mosquito-borne tropical disease. Three to…

Q: Is Catalase is a virulence factor?

A: Catalase is a compound which is present in the liver that separates harmful hydrogen peroxide into…

Q: What are the Characteristics that set serum sickness and the Arthus reaction apart from anaphylaxis?

A: Introduction: Serum sickness, Arthurs reaction, and  Anaphylaxis are all allergic reactions but the…

Q: What is the characteristic lesion of erythema multiforme?

A: Erythema multiform (EM) is a skin condition that is characterized by the presence of red, raised…

Q: What are the recommendations for pneumococcal vaccination?

A: BASIC INFORMATION PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION/ VACCINE  This vaccines as the name suggests protects…

Q: What are the treatments for localized and systemic candidiasis?

A: Answer Candidiasis is a fungal disease that is caused by Candida albicans. This disease can occur at…

Q: What are the virulence factors of Salmonella typhi? Explain each factors in simple terms.

A: Salmonella typhi is a rod shaped, flagellated Gram Negative bacteria. Its virulece factors are the…

Q: What are the Common allergens classified by portal of entry?

A: A material that can produce an allergic reaction is referred to as an allergen. The immune system of…

Q: How do Koch’s postulates ensure that cause and effect of agiven disease are clearly differentiated?

A: Robot Koch was a famous microbiologist as he studied several bacterial diseases. His postulates…

Q: Which streptococci are implicated in the development of dental caries? What is the mechanism of…

A: Dental caries is also known as tooth decay. Caries cause the hole in a tooth and called as a cavity.…