Microbiology MCQs: Chapter 7
Which of the following is a parasitic infection commonly transmitted through sexual contact, causing symptoms such as itching, discharge, and irritation?
The viral infection characterized by a fever, sore throat, and swollen lymph nodes, commonly known as "kissing disease," is:
The study of microorganisms that live in extreme environments, such as the deep sea, hot springs, and polar ice caps, is known as:
. Which of the following microscopic organisms are unicellular and typically found in aquatic environments?
Which of the following is a parasitic infection commonly transmitted through the bite of infected sandflies, causing skin lesions, ulcers, and in some cases, organ damage?
The viral infection characterized by inflammation of the brain and spinal cord, causing symptoms such as fever, headache, and paralysis, is:
The process of killing or removing most microorganisms, including bacterial spores, from an object or substance through the use of heat and pressure is called:
Which of the following is a bacterial infection commonly transmitted through contaminated water sources, causing severe gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, cramps, and dehydration?
Which of the following is a parasitic infection commonly transmitted through contaminated food or water, causing symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, and weight loss?
The study of the structure, classification, and identification of microorganisms is known as:
Which of the following is a fungal infection commonly known as "valley fever," and characterized by fever, cough, and chest pain?
The process by which a gene is transcribed into RNA is called:
The fungal infection characterized by a skin rash or itching, often seen in warm and moist areas of the body, is:
The viral infection characterized by a distinctive rash, often accompanied by fever, cough, and runny nose, is:
Which of the following is a fungal infection commonly known as "yeast infection" and characterized by itching, burning, and white discharge in the genital area?
The branch of microbiology that studies the use of microorganisms in industrial processes, such as food production and biotechnology, is called:
Which of the following is a viral infection characterized by inflammation of the salivary glands, causing swelling and pain around the jaw and neck?
The branch of microbiology that studies the relationship between microorganisms and their environment, including their effects on human health and disease, is called:
Which of the following is a viral infection characterized by a red, itchy rash and swollen lymph nodes, commonly known as "German measles"?
The association of endotoxin in gram-negative bacteria is due to the presence of
The process by which a virus transfers its genetic material into a host cell and integrates it into the host's genome is known as:
Which of the following microscopic organisms are eukaryotic, single-celled, and have a rigid cell wall composed of cellulose?
Which of the following is a type of viral infection that can cause cancer in humans, particularly cervical cancer in women?
The viral infection characterized by a rash of red, raised spots and a high fever is:
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