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Q: What characteristics of Pseudomonas species allow them to spoil such a wide variety of foods?
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Q: what is the culture media of salmonella typhi
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Q: Compare food intoxication caused by Bacillus cereus with thatcaused by Clostridium perfringens.
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Q: Why might members of Campylobacter not be isolated from a stoolspecimen in a diagnostic laboratory?
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Q: How is Shigella transmitted?
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Q: What is the color or TSI for Salmonella? What is a fastidious organism?
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Q: Why do healthy adults usually not contract Clostridium difficileinfections?
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Q: How does Roseobacter differ from Prochlorococcus?
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Q: Identify the most likely means of acquiring cholera. Why docholera epidemics keep occurring?
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Q: Why are Staphylococcus species so numerous onskin?
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Q: Relate Sarcocystis, Cystoisospora, Cyclospora, and Babesia totheir specific route of infection.
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Q: Explain in how did Candida intermedia contaminate raw milk?
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Q: What is unusual about the reservoir of Legionella? What is theepidemiological pattern of the…
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Q: Can Clostridium botulinum survive in water
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Q: Explain about Bacillus thuringiensis.
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Q: what is the media of culturing salmonella typhi?
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Q: Name a food product that could transmit bothSalmonella and Campylobacter simultaneously. Howcould…
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Q: What is the domain and kingdom of Bacillus Subtilis
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Q: Identify the food sources of Listeria monocytogenesinfections. How does Listeria evade the immune…
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Q: Describe the pathology of Campylobacter food infection. Whatare the major vehicles for this…
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Q: Adequate cooking is the usual way to prevent food poisoning. Whydoesn’t it work for Clostridium…
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Q: What is common about Trypanosoma, Noctiluca, Monocystis and Giardia?
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Q: What precautions can be taken to prevent rickettsial infections?
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Q: Which of the following apply to Legionella pneumophila (pick all that apply)
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Q: How Bacillus thurengiensis is used commercially?
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Q: Describe the unusual metabolism of Helicobacter spp. and explain how H. pylori can tolerate the…
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Q: State the general characteristics of the genus Clostridium, anddistinguish between Bacillus and…
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Q: Write two differences between Anabaena and Salmonella Typhi.
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Q: Why are Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxins so resistant to heat?
A: Staphylococcus aureus is a Gram-positive, round-shaped bacterium that belongs to the Firmicutes…
Q: How does one can differentiate Klebsiella pneumoniae from Salmonella typhimurium
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Q: What is the normal habitat of Staphylococcus aureus? Howdoes S. aureus spread from person to person?
A: Staphylococcus aureus is a Gram-positive, round-shaped bacterium that is a member of the Firmicutes.…
Q: What is the likely outcome of Listeria monocytogenes exposurein normal healthy individuals?
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- What makes Bacillus particularly difficult to kill either by physical or chemical means?Adequate cooking is the usual way to prevent food poisoning. Whydoesn’t it work for Clostridium perfringens and Bacillus foodpoisoning?Why are Bacillus infections commonly associated with exposureto soil and dust?