A.
Direct contact transmission
✓
B.
Indirect contact transmission
✓
C.
Airborne transmission
✓
A.
Cell wall composition.
✓
B.
Gram stain reaction.
✓
C.
Type of genetic material (DNA or RNA).
✓
D.
Ability to produce spores.
✓
D.
Convalescence period
✓
A.
Rapid onset and short duration.
✓
B.
The pathogen remaining in the body for long periods, often causing chronic symptoms.
✓
C.
A rapid immune response and complete pathogen clearance.
✓
D.
No symptoms ever appearing.
✓
A.
The type of bacteria present.
✓
B.
The specific antibiotic that the bacteria are susceptible to.
✓
C.
The number of bacteria present.
✓
D.
The patient's immune response to the bacteria.
✓
A.
Cell-mediated immunity
✓
A.
A localized infection
✓
B.
A multidrug-resistant (MDR) organism
✓
C.
An opportunistic infection
✓
A.
First line of defense
✓
B.
Second line of defense
✓
C.
Third line of defense
✓
D.
Adaptive immune response
✓
A.
Surgical sites, urinary tract, respiratory tract, bloodstream
✓
A.
Patient non-compliance with antibiotic regimen.
✓
B.
Natural selection and genetic mutation.
✓
C.
The antibiotic killing all bacteria.
✓
D.
Antibiotics strengthening the bacteria.
✓
A.
Single-celled protozoa.
✓
C.
Multicellular parasitic worms.
✓
D.
Non-living infectious agents.
✓
A.
Staphylococcus aureus
✓
B.
Streptococcus pyogenes
✓
C.
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
✓
C.
Gastrointestinal tract
✓
A.
Optimal growth temperature
✓
B.
Minimum growth temperature
✓
C.
Maximum growth temperature
✓
