Which one of the following statements is true regarding Chlamydia pneumoniae: A. Fifteen serovars have been identified as human pathogens B. Mode of transmission is by the airborne
Chlamydia trachomatis is associated with the following except: A. Endemic trachoma B. Inclusion conjunctivitis C. Lymphogranuloma venereum D. Community acquired pneumonia Correct answer : D. Community acquired pneumonia
It is true regarding the normal microbial flora present on the skin and mucous membranes that: A. lt cannot be eradicated by antimicrobial agents B. It is absent
The most common pathogens responsible for nosocomial pneumonias in the ICU are: A. Gram positive organisms B. Gram negative organisms C. Mycoplasma D. Virus infections Correct answer :
The most common organism amongst the following that causes acute meningitis in an AIDS patients is: A. Streptococcus pneumoniae B. Streptococcus agalactiae C. Cryptococcus neoformans D. Listeria monocytogenes
All of the following organisms are known to survive intracellularly except: A. Neisseria meningitidis B. Salmonella typhi C. Streptococcus pyogenes D. Legionella pneumophila Correct answer : C. Streptococcus
The following statements are true regarding melioidosis except: A. It is caused by Burkholderia mallei B. The agent is a gram negative aerobic bacteria C. Bipolar staining of
A child was diagnosed to be suffering from diarrhoea due to Compylobacter jejuni. Which of the following will be the correct environmental conditions of incubation of the culture
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