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Which of the following is not a characteristic of P. aeruginosa?


A) Oxidase positive
B) Produce pyocyanin
C) Oxidative metabolism
D) Gram- positive rods
E) None of the above

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A 17- year- old male has pus- filled cysts on his face and upper back. Microscopic examination reveals gram- positive rods. This infection is caused by


A) Propionibacterium acnes.
B) Acanthamoeba.
C) Streptococcus pyogenes.
D) Staphylococcus aureus.
E) Herpes simplex virus.

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Which infection is caused by S. aureus?


A) Furuncle
B) Sty
C) Pimples
D) Carbuncle
E) All of the above

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A 17- year- old male has pus- filled cysts on his face and upper back. Microscopic examination reveals gram- positive rods. This infection is


A) Impetigo.
B) Boils.
C) Acne.
D) Carbuncles.
E) Pimples.

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Which of the following is not a causative agent of conjunctivitis?


A) Neisseria gonorrhoeae
B) Chlamydia trachomatis
C) Adenovirus
D) Hemophilus aegyptii
E) Herpes simplex

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Scabies is a skin disease caused by


A) A protozoan.
B) A prion.
C) A mite.
D) A slow virus.
E) A bacterium.

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A 35- year- old female has a red, raised rash on the inside of her thighs. Gram- stained skin scrapings show large budding cells with pseudohyphae. The infection is caused by


A) Varicella- zoster virus.
B) Staphylococcus aureus.
C) Herpes simplex virus.
D) Streptococcus pyogenes.
E) Candida albicans.

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Used to treat candidiasis.


A) Penicillin
B) Sulfonamide
C) Trifluridine
D) Fungicide
E) None of the above

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Which of the following is not normal microbiota of the skin?


A) Pityrosporum
B) Staphylococcus
C) Corynebacterium
D) Propionibacterium
E) Streptococcus

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E

Vaccination for rubella is


A) Not necessary if a person has had an infection.
B) Recommended only for pregnant women.
C) Recommended for newborns to prevent congenital disease.
D) Not necessary because the disease is mild.
E) None of the above.

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A possible complication of herpetic keratitis is


A) Encephalitis.
B) Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis.
C) Fever blisters.
D) Congenital rubella syndrome.
E) None of the above.

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A

Which of the following is sensitive to penicillin?


A) Candida
B) Herpesvirus
C) Pseudomonas
D) Streptococcus
E) Chlamydia

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Which of the following is not a characteristic used to identify S. pyogenes?


A) Group M proteins
B) Group A cell wall antigen
C) Beta- hemolytic
D) Coagulase- positive
E) None of the above

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Used to treat epidemic herpetic keratitis.


A) Penicillin
B) Fungicide
C) Sulfonamide
D) Trifluridine
E) None of the above

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Which of the following pairs is mismatched?


A) P. acnes - acne
B) P. aeruginosa - otitis externa
C) S. pyogenes - erysipelas
D) S. aureus - impetigo
E) None of the above

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The etiologic agent of roseola.


A) Herpes simplex
B) Herpes zoster
C) HHV- 6
D) Parvovirus
E) Poxvirus

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Which of the following pairs is mismatched?


A) Pustular rash - smallpox
B) Koplik spots - rubella
C) Vesicular rash - chickenpox
D) Papular rash - measles
E) None of the above

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The etiologic agent of warts is


A) Poxvirus.
B) Herpesvirus.
C) Parvovirus
D) Papovavirus.
E) None of the above.

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D

Which region of the skin supports the largest bacterial population?


A) Forearms
B) Axilla
C) Legs
D) Scalp
E) All are equal

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The etiologic agent of chickenpox.


A) Herpes simplex
B) Herpes zoster
C) HHV- 6
D) Parvovirus
E) Poxvirus

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