Statistics for Bacteria 3

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HintAnswer% Correct
Which spirochaete is known to cause syphilis?Treponema pallidum
100%
What is the term or inflammation of the meninges commonly caused by lipid A from Neisseria meningitidis?Meningitis
83%
What is another term for intracellular enzymatic toxins, deriving from their function depending on receptor Binding and intracellularly Active components?A-B toxins
67%
What antigen on gram negative bacteria helps to prevent formation of the membrane attack complex (complement pore)?LPS O-antigen
67%
What aspect of Ig antibodies may bacteria bind to to prevent opsonization?Fc region
33%
Diptheria releases DTX, but only when the concentration of what substance in its environment is low?Iron
33%
What type of macrophage does legionella multiply inside?Alveolar
17%
There are two key groups of exotoxins intracellular enzymatic toxins and?Cytolysins
17%
What is the name for what is formed from the inflammatory exudate in diptheria that may lead to occlusion of the airway?Pseudomembrane
17%
What acid may be added to LPS to evade recognition by the host through mimicary of it?Sialic
17%
What type of hypersensitivity is linked to both Strep. glomerulonephritis and lyme disease due to deposition of immune complexes?Type III
17%
A more complex method of evation works around the ability to change the expreesion of antigens through recombination, what is this called?Antigenic variation
0%
Lyme disease is tick borne, but what bacteria causes it?Borrelia burgdorfei
0%
What type of inflammation is caused my mycobacterium tuberculosis?Granulomatous
0%
Another way to evade recognition is through the abilit to shut off or switch expression of surface antigens, what is this process called?Phase variation
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