Describe the characteristics and diseases of mycoplasmas.

Q: Identify the dermatophytic fungal infections affecting the following sites:  Scalp Groin Hands

A: The homogenous clade of keratinophilic filamentous fungi is found to be closely related to the group…

Q: List and explain at least 3 Bacterial infections of the skin

A: EXPLANATIONBacterial skin infection: Bacterial skin infections form when bacteria enter through hair…

Q: Outline the pathology and epidemiology of Brucella.

A: Bacteria are member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms. It has cells walls, but lack…

Q: Describe the range of pathologies seen in poliovirus infection.

A: The poliovirus is the virus responsible for causing polio (poliomyelitis). It belongs to the family…

Q: Relate the eff ect of M. leprae to the physical manifestation of the disease.

A: Mycobacterium leprae is a rod-shaped, Gram-positive, obligate intracellular pathogen that causes…

Q: Discuss important features of keratitis caused by either HSV or by Acanthamoeba.

A: Keratitis refers to serious eye infection caused due to the invasion of deeper eye tissue the can…

Q: Outline the pathogenesis of tetanus.

A: Tetanus can be defined as a serious disease that is caused by the bacterial toxin which affects our…

Q: Explain why babies with agammaglobulinemia do not develop opportunistic         infections until…

A: "Until around 2 to 3 months, the infant's immune system does not develop," Dr. Sabella says. The…

Q: List and explain at least 3 Viral infections of the skin.

A: Skin is the outermost protective layer of our body. It can be caused by different microorganisms,…

Q: Describe and discuss ASCARIS pneumonitis caused by Ascaris lumbicoides.

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Q: Explain the association between M. leprae infection and deformationof the fingers and toes.

A: The medical condition of leprosy is otherwise known as Hansen's disease (HD). This infection is…

Q: What is ancylostomiasis?

A: Hookworms are blood-feeding, intestinal, and parasitic worms. It causes various kinds of infection.…

Q: Explain the signifi cance of nontuberculous mycobacterial diseases.

A: Nontuberculous mycobacterial or (NTM) disease is a serious infection of lungs caused by bacteria…

Q: Describe the four developmental stages of hemofl agellates, and identify those stages that are…

A: Hemoflagellates are the parasitic flagellates, which survive in the blood and other tissues of the…

Q: Which body systems are affected by mycoplasma infection?

A: Mycoplasma is a bacterial genus. Mycoplasma cell membranes are not surrounded by a cell wall.…

Q: Explain fungal infections of the lung and list three diseases with causative agents, symptoms and…

A: Fungal Infection is a disease caused by fungus. The fungus will start to penetrate the tissues and…

Q: Regarding Diphtheriae Briefly give the - causative agent - transmission - signs and symptoms -…

A: Introduction: The causative agent of diphtheria is club-shaped, Gram-positive, irregular pleomorphic…

Q: List and explain at least 3 Fungal infections of the skin.

A: Fungal infection is a type of disease caused by a fungus, a fungus that invades the tissue can cause…

Q: Describe the signs/symptoms of a localized infection and those of a systemic infection ?

A: Infection is the colonization of the host by infectious agents. Infection is caused due to bacteria,…

Q: Contrast the pathogenesis, treatments, and common outcomes ofEntamoeba, Naegleria, and Acanthamoeba…

A: Introduction  Naegleria fowleri is responsible for causing acute and almost invariably fatal…

Q: Outline the major organs affected by sleeping sickness, Chagasdisease, and leishmaniasis.

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

Q: Describe an infection that leads to necrotizing fasciitis. Why is rapid management of this disease…

A: Necrotizing fasciitis is the condition of rapidly progressing inflammatory infection. It generally…

Q: Distinguish between tuberculoid and lepromatousforms of Hansen’s disease.

A: Leprosy also known as Hansen's disease is an infectious disease caused by mycobacterium leprae which…

Q: Define secondary metabolism and secondary metabolite.

A: Secondary metabolism and secondary metabolites are defined below.

Q: Explain what may be done to reduce the threat ofemerging and reemerging diseases.

A: Techniques to diminish the danger of arising and reappearing infections: -  Antibiotics and…

Q: Describe the mechanisms of pathogenesis of dermatophytes, Candida albicans , and the dimorphic…

A: Dimorphic fungi are those fungi which can exist in two forms yeast and mold, this is basically for…

Q: explain how meningococcal meningitis is transmitted and explain the methods of transmission used? Is…

A: Meningococcal meningitis is a life-threatening disease caused by bacteria Neisseria meningitidis.…

Q: Distinguish among the terms encephalitis, myelitis, and meningitis.

A: The terms meningitis, encephalitis, and myelitis are quite similar as these all define inflammation…

Q: Define the term Ecteinascidia turbinata ?

A: Phylum Chordata includes the organisms that share some common features such as dorsal nerve cord and…

Q: What are the effects of anti biotic resistance in cyystoc fibrosis patients

A: Anti-microbial obstruction results from microorganisms changing in manners that make those…

Q: Discuss the transmission of the following: Schistosoma japonicum Schistosoma haematobium…

A: Schistosoma  These organisms of group of blood flukes. They are parasitic in nature.

Q: Describe how rubella is spread, diagnosed, and prevented.

A: Rubella is a viral infection.

Q: lllness and infections typically cause

A: Health and illness are the two continuum. Health can be defined as the state of being sound body,…

Q: Differentiate between systemic, subcutaneous, cutaneous, and superfi cial infections.

A: Infection caused by fungi that invade the skin is known as Mycoses. There are different types of…

Q: List and describe the means by which C. diphtheriae infection isprevented, diagnosed, and treated.

A: Bacteria are prokaryotic organisms that have undefined nucleus and nuclear membrane. Most of the…

Q: Describe the progression of events leading to mycetoma andchromoblastomycosis, as well as the…

A: Disease is any disorder of the structure or function of either an organ or the whole organ system…