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Course

Microbiology

Study Pack

Set 1: A Brief History of Microbiology

Set 2: The Chemistry of Microbiology

Set 3: Cell Structure and Function

Set 4: Microscopy, Staining, and Classification

Set 5: Microbial Metabolism

Set 6: Microbial Nutrition and Growth

Set 7: Microbial Genetics

Set 8: Recombinant DNA Technology

Set 9: Controlling Microbial Growth in the Environment

Set 10:Controlling Microbial Growth in the Body: Antimicrobial Drugs

Set 11: Characterizing and Classifying Prokaryotes

Set 12: Characterizing and Classifying Eukaryotes

Set 13: Characterizing and Classifying Viruses, Viroids, and Prions

Set 14: Infection, Infectious Diseases, and Epidemiology

Set 15: Innate Immunity

Set 16: Adaptive Immunity

Set 17: Immunization and Immune Testing

Set 18: Immune Disorders

Set 19: Microbial Diseases of the Skin and Wounds

Set 20: Microbial Diseases of the Nervous System and Eyes

Set 21: Microbial Cardiovascular and Systemic Diseases

Set 22: Microbial Diseases of the Respiratory System

Set 23: Microbial Diseases of the Digestive System

Set 24: Microbial Diseases of the Urinary and Reproductive Systems

Set 25: Applied and Industrial Microbiology

Set 26: Microbial Ecology and Microbiomes

Set 10controlling Microbial Growth In The Body Antimicrobial Drugs

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Set 10controlling Microbial Growth In The Body Antimicrobial Drugs

(Multiple Choice)

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Who proposed the concept of chemotherapy, that compounds might selectively kill pathogens without harming people?

A) Gerhard Domagk
B) Alexander Fleming
C) Paul Ehrlich
D) Selman Waksman
E) Joseph Lister

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

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A compound is extracted from a microbial culture and is modified in the laboratory for use as an oral medication. This product would be a(n)

A) antibiotic.
B) analog.
C) semisynthetic antimicrobial.
D) synthetic antimicrobial.
E) probiotic.

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

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The first antimicrobial widely available for treatment of bacterial infections was a synthetic compound which

A) was an antimetabolic analog.
B) was a nucleotide analog.
C) was an attachment antagonist.
D) disrupted cytoplasmic membranes.
E) interfered with bacterial cell wall synthesis.

Answer