Microbiology - Inteo Flashcards

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What is the correct form ?

  1. Staphylococcus aureus
  2. Staphylococcus aureus ( itl )
  3. staphylococcus aureus (itl)
  4. S. Aureus
  5. Staphylococcus aureus and S. aureus
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Which of these pertain to the term strain

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E. Coli 0157:H7 and minor variation of a species

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Viruses are

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obligate intracellular parasites

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Viruses , viroids, and prions all are

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Operate intracellularly and may be considered acellular agents of disease

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The idea of spontaneous generation postulated that

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Living organisms could spontaneously arise from non living material .

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Which scientist was/ were involved in , among other things , investigating the idea of spontaneous generation?

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Redi and Pasteur

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The work of tydal and cohn was..?

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Used to explain why others investigating spontaneous generation had obtained results that were opposite of those obtained by Pasteur

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The scientist usually considered the first to see microorganisms , which he called “ animalcules” was

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Van Leeuwenhoek

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