Chapter 20

Question 1

not associated with tularemia

Answer 1

In animals, tularemia infects the placenta and fetus

Question 2

Rabbits and rodents are the reservoirs for

Answer 2

tularemia

Question 3

Characteristics of all the members of the family Enterobacteriaceae

Answer 3

glucose fermentation

Question 4

Legionellosis is transmitted by

Answer 4

water from whirlpool spas, air conditioners, cooling towers, and supermarket vegetable misters

Question 5

H antigen does NOT go with

Answer 5

fimbriae

Question 6

E. coli O157:H7 does NOT cause

Answer 6

occupational illness in people who work with animals

Question 7

are Salmonella motile?

Answer 7

YES

Question 8

Typhoid fever is NOT caused

Answer 8

by handling reptiles

Question 9

Shigella species do NOT

Answer 9

infect the small intestine

Question 10

Pasteurella multocida

Answer 10

gram-negative bacillus associated with abscesses from dog and cat bites or scratches

Question 11

Yersinia pestis does NOT

Answer 11

produce enterotoxin

Question 12

sexually transmitted disease chancroid?

Answer 12

Haemophilus ducreyi

Question 13

Haemophilus parainfluenzae

Answer 13

normal oral and nasopharyngeal microbiota but is involved in infective endocarditis in adults who have underlying congenital or rheumatic heart disease

Question 14

pertussis cases have NOT

Answer 14

steadily decreasing since 1976

Question 15

70% of travel-associated gastrointestinal diseases are caused by

Answer 15

enterotoxigenic strains of E. coli

Question 16

Whooping cough is transmitted via respiratory droplets. The __________blank stage lasts 1–2 weeks, while the __________blank stage is characterized by severe coughing.

Answer 16

catarrhal; paroxysmal

Question 17

group of bacteria that are resistant to many classes of antibiotics

Answer 17

CRE

Question 18

ignore

Answer 18

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