MCB 3020 Study Guide - Final Guide: Flavivirus, Hospital-Acquired Infection, Shingles
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General microbiology exam 3 practice questions: any organism that can cause disease in the host after direct interaction is a, focal pathogen, secondary pathogen, opportunistic pathogen, primary pathogen, inanimate materials involved in pathogen transmission are called fomites. True false: infection specifically refers to the multiplication of a pathogen on or within a host, and includes the resulting tissue invasion and damage. True false: cervical mucus has antibacterial activity. True false: vaccines using inactivated pathogens do not stimulate cell-mediated immunity as effectively as vaccines using attenuated pathogens. True false: diphtheria is a contagious disease that spreads from person to person mainly by the fecal-oral route. True false: lyme disease is spread from human to human by mosquito vectors. True false: the drug level required for the clinical treatment of a particular infection is called the, minimal inhibitory concentration, therapeutic index, toxic dose, therapeutic dose, consider an antibacterial drug.
