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A: Answer is b.) lepromatous.
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Q: Describe the conditions leading to congenital syphilis and the longtermeffects of the disease.
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A: Viruses are acellular particles which lives only inside the host cells. These are obligate…
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A: There are a wide variety of fungi that cause infection in human, animals, and plants. The infection…
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A: Paramyxovirus is a group of viruses that causes various kinds of diseases in humans as well as…
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A: Encephalitis type fever and haemorrhagic fever are both viral infections. Both manifest initially as…
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A: Koch's postulates are criteria proposed by Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch that are used to establish…
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A: Listeria monocytogenes (Listeriosis) is a bacterium that causes food borne diseases. It is a…
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: Early lesions in Rocky Mountain spotted fever may resemble the rash of a. measles. b. chickenpox. c.…
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Q: Describe the route of infection and the virus’s pathologic effects.
A: Introduction We are surrounded by various pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, fungus etc. Every…
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A: An infectious agent is also called the pathogen which causes the disease. It is also termed a…
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A: A condition that deteriorates the normal functioning of the cells, tissues, and organs is called as…
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Q: Identify the vector and reservoir for yellow fever and dengueviruses
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Q: Differentiate Wuchereria bancrofti and Brugia malayi infection clinically.
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Q: What are the epidemiology and risk factors of the Black Plague?
A: Black plague is a disease caused by Yersinia pestis bacterium. It affects rodents, humans, and other…
Q: Understand why rhinovirus infections are typically limited to theupper respiratory tract.
A: Rhinoviruses are the causative agents of the common cold.
Q: List three symptoms of the Bubonic Plague
A: BUBONIC PLAGUE- The plague is an infectious disease caused by a bacteria known as Yersinia pestis.…
Q: How is Bordetella pertussis spread?
A: Pertussis is also referred to as whooping cough, which is caused by bacteria, Bordetella pertussis.…
Q: Explain the pathophysiology of Malaria.
A: Malaria is a vector borne protozoan disease which is caused by a protozoa called as plasmodium…
Q: Describe and its mode hantavirus pulmonary syndrome infection acquired while vacationing in a log…
A: Viral infections spread by inhaling the air contaminated by the virus or consuming food contaminated…
Q: Describe the difference between hepatitis A-E with regardto type/structure of the virus and…
A: Hepatitis A is diagnosed by a blood test. Hepatitis E is diagnosed by detection of the virus in the…
Q: Describe the types of infections attributable to bacteria in thegenus Nocardia.
A: Introduction We are surrounded by various pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, fungus etc. Every…
Q: Describe the viral infections herpes simplex and warts.
A: Infections are different from diseases. Infections occur when the pathogenic microbes enter the body…
Q: Explain what features of the virulence, infectious dose, andincubation period of Ebola virus…
A: Ebola is a rare but deadly virus that causes fever, body aches, and diarrhea, and sometimes bleeding…
Q: Contrast the causative agents of typhoid and norogastrointestinal disease
A: Typhoid and noro gastrointestinal infections characterized by diarrhea, high fever, and vomiting.
Q: How is N. meningitidis commonly spread?
A: Bacteria are prokaryotic organism. They can infect the body and cause the disease. Meningococcal…
Q: Identify the characteristics of poliovirus that enhance its transmission.
A: Viruses are microscopic agents that can replicate only inside the host cells. They can infect all…
Q: Compare the genera Brucella and Francisella. Include the pathologyfor each disease, reservoirs,…
A: Medical microbiology is the study of microorganisms that infect humans, the diseases they cause,…
Q: Single Matching. Match the disease with its primary mode of transmission or acquisition in humans.
A: Modes of transmission mean the way how a pathogen is transferred from one person or place to…
Q: Briefly outline the epidemiology and pathology of Pneumocystisjirovecii.
A: Pneumocystis jirovecii belongs to genus Pneumocystis and is a yeast like fungus. It belongs to the…
Q: Describe the forms of tinea, a fungal infection.
A: Tinea corporis Tinea cruris Tinea capitis Tinea unguium Tinea manuum Tinea faciei Tinea imbricata…
Q: Describe the infection by Neisseria meningitidis and theresulting development of meningococcemia.
A: Bacteria are a group of prokaryotic microscopic single celled organisms. They live in diverse…
Q: Explain the means by which cats, rodents, birds, domestic animals,and people are infected with…
A: Introduction Toxoplasmosis is wide spread diseases caused by the single cellular eukaryotic…
Q: Describe the major hepatitis viruses. How are theyrelated to one another? How is each spread?
A: Virus is a non-living pathogenic agent which depends on its host for survival. It is composed of…
Q: is acute necrotizing gingivitis a systemic or local infection? and what is its reservoir?
A: Necrotic gingivitis is a short lived infection of the gum of the oral cavity of human beings. It is…
Q: Describe malaria virulence
A: Virulence is a phenomenon in which a parasite has few factors present either inside the body or on…
Q: DISEASE CAUSATIVE ORGANISM VECTOR
A: Causative organism or agent in infection are pathogens. vector is a quantity or phenomenon that has…
Q: Describe the pathogenesis of malaria.
A: The invasion of the red blood cells by the asexual forms of the malaria parasite triggers all the…
Q: explain the public health measures that governments can undertake to stop the spread of the Neisseri…
A: Neisseria meningitidis is the bacteria responsible for meningococcal diseases. It spreads through…
Compare the portal of entry of bubonic plague with that of pneumonic plague.
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