What is sepsis? Question 8 options: a)  Any infection that results in fever b)  An infection plus life-threatening hypotension c)  An infection plus life-threatening organ dysfunction d)  An infection plus life-threatening systemic inflammatory response syndrome

Q: How does the immune system fights tetanus?

A: Tetnus is a very fatal infection caused by clostridium tetani  This bacteria can be found in  soil…

Q: What are the pathologic effects of Mycoplasma pneumoniae?

A: Mycoplasma pneumoniae is small bacterium that causes contagious respiratory infection that spreads…

Q: Why are most newborn babies unlikely to contractpneumococcal, meningococcal, or Haemophilus…

A: The immune system of the body protects the individual from the attack of external pathogens. The…

Q: Why does Mycobacterium tuberculosis direct macrophages to engulf them?

A: Tuberculosis (TB) is an opportunistic infectious disease caused by the bacteria "Mycobacterium…

Q: What is the Spanish Flu Pandemic?

A: It was one of the most deadliest pandemic of history that occurred in 1918. It caused due to an…

Q: How is Kaposi sarcoma related to AIDS?

A: A type of cancer that develops in the blood and lymph vessel lining, is known as Kaposi's sarcoma.…

Q: What is the expected result if a compromised person is exposed to a true pathogen?

A: The term 'immuno-compromised' refers to the condition of an individual whose immune defenses are…

Q: What is allergy?

A: The immune system is a complex network of cells and proteins that defends the body against…

Q: Which streptococcal disease is most prevalent? Why do you think this is the case?

A: In humans, streptococcal diseases primarily arise in the airway, bloodstream, or skin infections.…

Q: What are Streptococcal Infections ?

A: Infection is caused by the invasion and multiplication of pathogens like viruses, parasites,…

Q: What is the defective immune response characteristic of AIDS?

A: Introduction   Viral infections are very harmful for mankind. In the post century where we faced the…

Q: What is a lytic infection?

A: Bacteriophages can be defined as the most diverse entities in the biosphere. Bacteriophages are…

Q: A common characteristic of a site of infection, such as a pimple on the skin, is pus. What is…

A: The immune system plays an important role in the human body. It is involved in fighting the…

Q: Why is influenza such a common respiratory disease?How are influenza vaccines chosen?

A: Influenza is a common viral infection that is caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose,…

Q: What does Neisseria gonorrhoeae do to the body?

A: N. gonorrhoeae and N. meningitides are the two significant pathogens of the genus Neisseria. N.…

Q: Can you tell me about the survival and prognosis for yellow fever, please?

A: INTRODUCTION         Yellow fever is an dreadful viral haemorrhage disease that is mainly…

Q: What is Allergy (Hypersensitivity)?

A: When immune system responds abnormally to a foreign substance like antigen or an allergen  , it's…

Q: How would adequate ventilation help to prevent the spread of streptococcal infections?

A: The streptococci are the gram positive organisms which causes throat and nose infections.

Q: Which microorganism is used to produce hepatitis B Vaccine?

A: Vaccines are a type of biological preparations that provides the host organism with artificial…

Q: Why is brucellosis a threat to big-game hunters?

A: BASIC INFORMATION  DISEASE It is basically the illness of the body. This affects our bodily…

Q: What type of organism causes AIDS?

A: AIDS is Acquired Immuno Deficiency Disease. It is a chronic, life-threatening immunodeficiency…

Q: Why are there so many deaths from influenza when it is generally a mild disease?

A: Influenza or more commonly known as flu is caused mostly by the Influenza A virus. The symptoms of…

Q: What is the advantage of wearing school uniforms during online class this pandemic?

A: According to the question, we have to explain the advantage of wearing school uniforms during online…

Q: how is pathogen identified

A: Any organic entity or substance, particularly a microorganism, capable for causing sickness, like…

Q: How does Mycobacterium ulcerans evade the immune system?

A: Introduction:- Mycobacterium TB complex, which causes tuberculosis, Mycobacterium leprae and…

Q: What is the distinction between a person who has anHIV infection and a person who has AIDS?

A: Microorganisms are those organisms that are not seen by the naked eye and can be seen only with the…

Q: How many times should a child be vaccinated against tetanus?

A: The tetanus vaccine is part of a prescribed series of childhood and adult vaccinations to protect…

Q: How does the pharyngeal tonsil get infected?

A: Infection caused in tonsil is known as Tonsillitis.  This is most common caused by virus and second…

Q: Which characteristic of pertussis is incorrect?

A: Petrusis is a respiratory infection which can affect the person seviourly

Q: Why Leishmaniasis is called black fever?

A: kala azar [hindi: black + illness] is illness caused by the infection of a parasite called…

Q: What are the personal protective equipment for medical workers in the midst of pandemic?

A: There are following  personal protective equipment used in pandemic situation   surgical masks,…

Q: What is von Gierke's disease? give brief explanation.

A: Glucose is an important carbohydrate and is the major metabolic fuel of mammals. Hydrolysis of…

Q: What was one critical change that occurred as a result of yellow fever and the prevention of the…

A: Yellow fever is an acute viral disease that is transmitted by infected mosquitoes. Yellow fever…

Q: What is the systemic inflammatory response syndrome?

A: Introduction: A complex interplay between the humoral and cellular immune response, cytokines, and…

Q: If an outbreak of yellow fever occurred, who wouldbe isolated and who would be quarantined?

A: Introduction  Yellow fever is one of the common viral infection caused by Flavivirus. This is…

Q: Who get AIDS and why?

A: AIDS or Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is a life-threatening chronic condition caused by a…

Q: Which cells are attacked by HIV?

A: HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus)-It attacks the body's immune system and can leads to AIDS if left…

Q: What is yellow fever?

A: The disease is defined as any interference with the normal functioning of the body functions. The…

Q: What is the characteristic lesion of erythema multiforme?

A: Erythema multiform (EM) is a skin condition that is characterized by the presence of red, raised…

Q: What is Malaria?

A: Pathogens are the organisms that are capable of disrupting the normal physiological balance of an…

Q: How does a latent infection differ from a chronic infection?

A: When a microorganism invades and multiplies inside the body of its host, then it is termed an…

Q: Why is Graves’ disease dangerous?

A: Graves disease is an autoimmune disease which is caused due to overactive thyroid gland. It result…

Q: Epstein-Barr virus has been implicated in all of the following EXCEPT Group of answer choices:…

A: There are millions of viruses on the planet. They are the most common source of viral infections.…

Q: which pathogen is the most virulent?

A: ID50 measures the minimum size of population of infection causing agents required to initiate and…

Q: what are the immunologic/serologic manifestations of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome?

A: Streptococcus toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a condition in which the entire organ system collapses,…

Q: Why is erysipeloid an occupation-associated infection?

A: A condition when any foreign organisms invade the body of another organism and causes disease is…

Q: is diphtheria a primary or secondary infection?

A: Diphtheria is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheria, which…