Prescott's Microbiology

10th Edition

ISBN: 9781259281594

Author: Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood Adjunt Professor Lecturer, Christopher J. Woolverton Professor

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

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Chapter 39.2, Problem 1MI

What are the three stages of Lyme disease? What other spirochete disease does this resemble?

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Prescott's Microbiology

Ch. 39.1 - What organisms serve as the environmental...Ch. 39.1 - How is the M protein also thought to be involved...Ch. 39.1 - Prob. 3MI Ch. 39.1 - Why do you think chlamydiae differentiate into...Ch. 39.1 - Compare and contrast the means by which people...Ch. 39.1 - Prob. 1.3RIA Ch. 39.1 - What are the three major causes of meningitis? Why...Ch. 39.1 - Prob. 2.2RIA Ch. 39.1 - What is the reason for the complex antibiotic...Ch. 39.1 - How do multidrug-resistant strains of tuberculosis...

Ch. 39.1 - Prob. 3.1RIA Ch. 39.1 - What is the mechanism by which PTx kills host...Ch. 39.1 - Prob. 3.3RIA Ch. 39.1 - Describe the streptococcal exotoxins and how they...Ch. 39.1 - Prob. 4.2RIA Ch. 39.2 - What are the three stages of Lyme disease? What...Ch. 39.2 - Prob. 1RIA Ch. 39.2 - Prob. 2RIA Ch. 39.2 - Prob. 3RIA Ch. 39.2 - Prob. 4RIA Ch. 39.2 - How does transovarian passage occur?Ch. 39.3 - What are the chief differences between tuberculoid...Ch. 39.3 - How does H. pylori increase the local pH in its...Ch. 39.3 - Prob. 3MI Ch. 39.3 - Prob. 4MI Ch. 39.3 - Prob. 5MI Ch. 39.3 - Prob. 1.1RIA Ch. 39.3 - Why do you think the slow growth rate of M. leprae...Ch. 39.3 - Prob. 2.1RIA Ch. 39.3 - Prob. 2.2RIA Ch. 39.3 - Prob. 2.3RIA Ch. 39.3 - Prob. 2.4RIA Ch. 39.3 - Prob. 2.5RIA Ch. 39.3 - Prob. 3.1RIA Ch. 39.3 - Prob. 3.2RIA Ch. 39.3 - What is the difference between S. aureus and MRSA?Ch. 39.3 - Prob. 3.4RIA Ch. 39.3 - Prob. 3.5RIA Ch. 39.3 - Prob. 3.6RIA Ch. 39.4 - How do the neurological effects of botulinum toxin...Ch. 39.4 - To which E. coli class does the strain 0157:H7...Ch. 39.4 - How can Clostridium botulinum cause disease even...Ch. 39.4 - Compare the gastroenteritis caused by Vibrio...Ch. 39.4 - Prob. 2.1RIA Ch. 39.4 - Compare toxigenic E. coli disease with invasive...Ch. 39.4 - Prob. 2.3RIA Ch. 39.4 - Prob. 3.1RIA Ch. 39.4 - Prob. 3.2RIA Ch. 39.4 - Prob. 3.3RIA Ch. 39.5 - Prob. 1MI Ch. 39.5 - Prob. 1RIA Ch. 39.5 - Prob. 2RIA Ch. 39.5 - How is ornithosis transmitted?Ch. 39.5 - Prob. 4RIA Ch. 39.6 - What cells and tissues make up the pseudomembrane?Ch. 39.6 - Prob. 2MI Ch. 39.6 - Prob. 1RIA Ch. 39.6 - In both C. difficileassociated disease and...Ch. 39.6 - Prob. 3RIA Ch. 39 - Describe a typhoid carrier. How does one become a...Ch. 39 - Many consider cholera as the most severe form of...Ch. 39 - Compare the three stages of syphilis and Lyme...Ch. 39 - While many Vibrio cholerae strains are found in...Ch. 39 - The spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi causes Lyme...

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