17) Which of the following is the drug of choice for the treatment of Methicillin-Oxicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)? A) Vancomycin B) SMZ/TMP C) Penicillin G D) Ciprofloxacin

22) Which of the techniques/characteristics below may be used to identify a target bacterium in a pool of microorganism? a) its morphology b) its growth requirement c) antibody-antigen interaction ) d) all of the above. ) e) a and c 23) What is the process that produces alcohol in S. cerevisiae (yeast)? () a) Respiration ( b) Sedimentation c) Photosynthesis )d) Fermentation 24) Identify the most mistaken (wrong) choice: a) Halophiles are those organisms that like high salt concentrations. ) b) Some bacteria reproduce by binary fission. ( c) A fungus cell contains a true nucleus. d) During the lag phase of growth, the metabolic activity is very low

GROWTH OF FUSOBACTERIUM ON KANAMYCIN/VANCOMYCIN AGAR (KV) CAN BE DESCRIBED AS a) pigmented b) black c) hemolytic d) inhibited (no growth)

Your patient is allergic to penicillin. Therefore, which of the following antibiotics is NOT appropriate to give this patient? A) Ancef (Cefazolin) B) Vancocin (Vancomycin) C) Bactrim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) D) Zosyn (Piperacillin/Tazobactam)

This pathogen is usuall foodborne and causes a mostly asymptomic disease. The most common foods associated with it are deli meats and unpasteurized dairy products. It rarely cause meningitis and spsis. It is mainly of concern because it can lead to still birth. This pathogen is  a) Stahylococcus aureus b) Streptococci pneumoniae c) Listeria monocytogens  d) Streptocpccus pyogenes

Cholera is most commonly transmitted through which route?         A)Wound contamination         3)The bite of a tick         4)Fecally contaminated water         5)Close physical contact

Tylenol 3 with Codeine is an example of a _______________ drug. A) Schedule II B) Schedule III C) Schedule IV D) Schedule V

1) Which of the following apply(ies) to Bacillus cereus and Bacillus anthracis? Choose all that apply: a) B. anthracis forms spores while B. cereus does not b) B. cereus is more lethal when it causes an infection c) B. anthracis has extra-chromosomal DNA that makes it more pathogenic d) Despite their similar names, the two are actually not at all related e) The 16S rRNA gene sequences of these bacteria are more than 99% identical, meaning that they are actually members of the same species

Which of the following types of antimicrobial drugs make microbes more susceptible to osmotic pressure? 1) drugs that inhibit nucleic acid synthesis O 2) drugs that inhibit metabolic pathways 3) drugs that inhibit cell wall synthesis 4) drugs that block a pathogen's recognition of its host 5) drugs that inhibit protein synthesis

USE NO. 1 PENCIL ONLY IMPORTANT Match the term below with the statement that best describes it: A) Clamydia B) Mycobacterium spp. C) Escherichia coli D) Firmicutes E) Clostridium G) Vibrio spp. I) Spirochetes K) Bacillus F) MRSA H) Rickettsiales J) Mycoplasma L) Cyanobacteria Genus within the Actinobacteria that includes the causal agents of leprosy and tuberculosis and is characterized by the presence of cell walls with mycolic acid. A group of bacteria that undergo oxygenic photosynthesis Genus of Tenericutes bacteria characterized by the absence of a cell wall A member of the Gamma-proteobacteria characterized by short rods which are commonly found in human gut microbiota Genus of Gamma-proteobacteria characterized by curved rods and containing both human pathogens and bioluminescent species An order within the class Alpha-proteobacteria that are often intracellular parasites such as the causative agent of Rocky Mountain spotted fever A genus of rod shaped endospore producing…