Microbiology Mcqs

Candida albicans causes all of the following except______________?

(A) Endocarditis

(B) Mycetoma

(C) Meningitis

(D) Oral thrush

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Hydatid cyst is__________________?

(A) Parasitic in nature

(B) Fungal

(C) Congenital

(D) Viral

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L.D bodies are seen in_______________?

(A) Kalahazar

(B) Toxoplasmosis

(C) Malaria

(D) Sleeping sickness

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Megaloblastic anaemia is caused by_________________?

(A) Dog tapeworm

(B) Hookworm

(C) Fish tapeworm

(D) Threadworm

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parasitic inflammation would show predominantly____________________?

(A) Lymphocytes

(B) Neutrophilis

(C) Eosinophils

(D) Basophils

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Amoebic liver abscess can be diagnosed by demonstratig________________?

(A) Cysts in the sterile pus

(B) Trophozoites in the pus

(C) Cysts in the intestine

(D) Trophozoites in the feces

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Chemotactic cytokine is_________________?

(A) IL-1

(B) IL-6

(C) IL-8

(D) TNF

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Components of innate immunity that are active against viral cells includes______________?

(A) NK Cells

(B) Cytotoxic T cells

(C) B cells

(D) Memory B cells

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Which of the following is not used as disinfectant________________?

(A) 1-2% cetrimide

(B) 100% alcohol

(C) 2% Lysol

(D) 5% chloroxylene

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Anaphylaxis refers to the________________?

(A) Severe reaction following the injection of protein solution in a sensitized individual

(B) Severe reaction following primary injection of Protein solutions

(C) State of immunity developed by repeated injections of any foreign substance

(D) Severe reaction resulting from sensitivity to common allergens

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