(d) Borrelia causes Lyme disease and is spread by the bite of blacklegged ticks.
Arbovirus causes arboviral encephalitis, which is spread by bite of a mosquito (Culex pipiens).
Yellow fever is caused by the yellow fever virus and the infection is spread by the bite of a mosquito (Aedes aegypti).
Plasmodium causes malaria and it is also spread by a mosquito (Anopheles).
West Nile Virus is also spread by the infected mosquito.
28. Mosquitoes may carry all of the following pathogens/diseases EXCEPT: a Arboviruses b. Yellow Fever C....
e Retroviruses 26. The molecule serving as mRNA and the molecule serving as the viral genome are the SAME in the a ploraviidae bhabdoviridae herpesviridae d bacteriophages e papovaviridae 27. Which group of microorganisms includes species sociated with so-called 'Red Tides? a Distoms b. Dinophyta c. Sarcodina d. Amoeba e. Platyhelminthes 28. Mosquitoes may carry all of the following pathogens diseases EXCEPT a. Alboviruses b. Yellow Fever c. Plasmodium d. Borrelia e. West Nile virus 29. Which of the following...
6. A mosquito trap yields 28 mosquitoes of which 10 have the West Nile Virus (WNv) and 18 do not have the West Nile Virus. If three of the 28 mosquitoes are chosen at random, what is the following probabilities: (a) that none of the three have WNV? (b) that two of the three have WNV? (c) that at least one of these three will have the West Nile Virus?
ch insect is responsible for host-host transmission of typhus? , tick flea dy louse eer tick . Which of the following would be the best strategy to prevent the spread of yellow fever and dengue ever into the southern United States? ) mosquito avoidance and eradication B) vaccination C) monitoring bird populations D) tick avoidance 44. What type of disease require biosafety level (BSL) 4 procedures and facilities when samples that may be infected? A) West Nile Virus B) Measles...
Which of the following diseases is a vector-borne disease transmitted by mosquitoes? a. Malaria b. Norwalk virus c. Poliovirus d. Rabies
11. Which of the following is a property that is shared by Zika fever, West Nile fever, and malaria? (A) The diseases are caused by viruses. (B) The diseases occur only in individuals who visit or live in tropical countries. (C) The pathogens that cause the diseases have developed resistance to antibiotics. (D) The pathogens that cause the diseases are primarily transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquito. 20+ t Isolates (%) 10 cause predors are less success 84....
Which of the following viruses does not cause a hemorrhagic fever? A cytomegalovirus B dengue virus C yellow fever virus D ebola virus Yellow fever is so named because: A it may be accompanied by jaundice. B it is transmitted by a yellow mosquito. C the virus appears yellow when observed under the electron microscope. D the virus produces fever blisters containing a yellow fluid.
Match the following answers with the correct items listed below. (1 point each). An answer may be used once, twice or not at all. Write in the letter of the answer in the blank that you choose, not the name in the choice. (1 point each) Eschar skin lesion Small pox Necrotizing fasciitis Viral encephalitis transferred by mosquitoes Transferred by sexual contact and mosquitoes Shingles Neurotoxin transmitted by food Virus that infects B cells Transmitted by fleas Bordetella pertussis Bulls...
29. Match the following answers with the correct items listed below. (1 point each). An answer may be used once, twice or not at all. Write in the letter of the answer in the blank that you choose, not the name in the choice. (1 point each) Eschar skin lesion Small pox Necrotizing fasciitis Viral encephalitis transferred by mosquitoes Transferred by sexual contact and mosquitoes Shingles Neurotoxin transmitted by food Virus that infects B cells Transmitted by fleas Bordetella pertussis...
please answer all A. decomposers. C. pathogens D. eukaryotes. E. fermenters. 2. Which of the following are not considered microorganisms? B. Protozoa C. Bacteria D. Viruses E. fungi 3. All microorganisms are best defined as organisms that A. cause human disease. B. lack a cell nucleus C. are infectious particles. D. are too small to be seen with the unaided eye. E. can only be found growing in laboratories. 4. Which of the following is not a process in A....
1. The most resistant of all non-spore-forming pathogens: a. S. pyogenes b. S. aureus c. S. pneumoniae d. N. gonorrhoeae e. N. meningitides 2. Pyogenic means: a. Fever-causing b. An extreme form of diarrhea c. Severe dehydration d. Pus-filled e. both a and d 3. Fill in the blank: This pathogen causes gas-gangrene: 4. The genus Clostridium is the causative agent of: a. Botulism b. Tetanus c. Colitis d. Gangrene e. all of the above 5. Bacillus is: a, Gram...