12th Grade Pathogenic Microbiology Quizzes, Questions & Answers

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Pathogenesis Of Microbial Disease

Quiz on microbials that cause disease and how they do so

Questions: 24 | Attempts: 1987 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2025

Sample Question
Which of the following is a competitive advantage of virulence mechanisms?

Perpetuation

Survival with in the body

Dispersal

A and C

All of the above

Malaria Test: How Much You Know? Quiz

How much do you know about malaria? It's a disease that is triggered by a parasite. The parasite is spread to humans through the bites of infected mosquitos. People who have malaria feel very ill, and they present with a...

Questions: 24 | Attempts: 5823 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2025

Sample Question
This is....

Malariae

Vivax

Falciparum

Knowlesi

Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

This quiz on Lower Respiratory Tract Infections covers key pathogens like Bordetella pertussis and influenza viruses. It assesses understanding of disease transmission, phases of communicability, and viral characteristics,...

Questions: 17 | Attempts: 1383 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2025

Sample Question
B. pertussis is a strictly human pathogen.

True

False

Micro - Pathogenic Bacteria IV

Review quiz on pathogenic bacteria IV, includes legionella, bartonella, mycoplasma, bordatella, and clostridium

Questions: 47 | Attempts: 126 | Last updated: Jan 18, 2025

Sample Question
Legionella pneumophila is a / an

Possible cause of pneumonia

Anaerobic gram negative rod

Opportunistic pathogen of macrophages

A & C

All of the above

Gastrointestinal Pathogens Quiz

A pathogen is simply defined as a microorganism that causes a disease to its host. In other words, a pathogen is a microbe that can cause damage to a host. Gastrointestinal pathogens are pathogens that reside...

Questions: 32 | Attempts: 96 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2025

Sample Question
Check ALL that applies to Vibrio

Comma-shaped

Straight rods

Pleomorphic

Rounded ends/coccobacilli

May occur singly, in pairs, or in short chains

Gram-negative rods

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Biology 1215: Identification and Analysis of Pathogenic Organisms

Enhance your understanding of biological specimens with this engaging lab activity. Identify various specimens displayed in Biology 1215 labs, sharpening your observational and classification skills critical for academic and...

Questions: 29 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Oct 13, 2025

Sample Question
What is the genus, group and clade of this specimen? What disease does it cause?

Plasmodium. A protist from the Alveolata Clade that causes Malaria. -Plasmodium parasites are transmitted by Anopheles mosquitoes.

Leishmania. A protist from the SAR Clade that causes Leishmaniasis. -Leishmania is transmitted by sandflies and affects the skin, mucocutaneous regions, and internal organs.

Trypanosoma. A kinetoplastid from the Euglenozoa Clade. -Causes African Sleeping Sickness transmitted by the Tse Tse fly. -Kinetoplastids have one large mitochondria.

Giardia. A protist from the Excavata Clade that causes Giardiasis. -Giardia have two nuclei and multiple flagella.

Understanding Atypical Pneumonias: Diagnosis and Management of Legionella, Mycoplasma, and Chlamydia...

Explore the characteristics and treatment strategies for atypical pneumonias caused by Legionella, Mycoplasma, and Chlamydia. This educational content enhances understanding of these less common pathogens, emphasizing diagnosis...

Questions: 27 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Aug 4, 2025

Sample Question
What illness is caused by mycoplasma and what are the symptoms?

Mycoplasma causes strep throat with symptoms such as high fever and difficulty swallowing.

Mycoplasma causes "walking pneumonia," a mild atypical pneumonia with associated mild bronchitis. Note: Walking refers to mild symptoms - patients walk in, walk outSymptoms [after long (2-3 week) incubation period]:fever, sore throat, malaise, persistent dry cough

Mycoplasma causes tuberculosis with symptoms like coughing up blood and weight loss.

Mycoplasma causes the common cold with symptoms of runny nose and sneezing.

Pathologic Consequences Of Infection

Pathologic Consequences of Infection

Explore the pathologic consequences of infections in this quiz focused on how bacteria and viruses cause diseases. Topics include mechanisms of bacterial acid production, toxin effects, and viral impacts leading to conditions...

Questions: 16 | Attempts: 67 | Last updated: Jul 22, 2025

Sample Question
Streptococcus mutans is a bacteria that acts through what mechanism to destroy teeth?

Damage to erythrocytes inducing apoptosis

Increased acid production

Damage to macrophages causing cytokine storm

Mechanical disruption causing inflammation

Block 9 Micro Infection Control

Block 9 Micro infection control

Explore key infection control strategies in medical settings through scenarios involving decontamination, isolation precautions, and pathogen identification. This quiz assesses knowledge essential for preventing hospital-acquired...

Questions: 8 | Attempts: 209 | Last updated: Mar 16, 2025

Sample Question
A 15-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department after a car accident. He has multiple contusions, broken bones, and burns to the upper torso. What method of decontamination would be appropriate to treat a stethoscope (usually a non-critical piece of equipment) being used on this patient?

Ethylene oxide

70% alcohol

Benzalkonium chloride

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Lodophor

Micro - Chlamydiae And Rickettsiae

Micro - Chlamydiae and Rickettsiae

Explore the unique characteristics and interactions of Chlamydiae and Rickettsiae in this focused quiz. Assess your understanding of their morphology, disease associations, and cellular interactions, enhancing your knowledge in...

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 569 | Last updated: Mar 15, 2025

Sample Question
Which of the following describes both chlamydiae and rickettsiae

Motile

Gram positive

Obligate extracellular pathogens

Biphasic morphology

Micro - Pathogenic Bacteria II

This quiz titled 'Micro - Pathogenic Bacteria II' focuses on Pneumococcus, exploring its characteristics, infection stages, and impacts on human health. It assesses understanding of its pathogenicity, particularly in causing...

Questions: 30 | Attempts: 137 | Last updated: Jan 18, 2025

Sample Question
Pneumococcus are best described as

Lancet shaped gram positive cocci in pairs

Alpha hemolytic strep

Has polysaccharide capsule that inhibits phagocytosis

All of the above

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