Multiple Choice
Neisseria meningitidis appears as which of the following under the microscope?
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1. Introduction to Microbiology
Members of the Bacterial World
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Staphylococcus aureus is responsible for all of the following diseases except:
A
Toxic shock syndrome
B
Impetigo
C
Food poisoning
D
Scarlet fever
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Step 1: Understand the question is asking which disease is NOT caused by Staphylococcus aureus among the listed options.
Step 2: Review the diseases caused by Staphylococcus aureus: Toxic shock syndrome, Impetigo, and Food poisoning are all known to be caused by this bacterium.
Step 3: Recognize that Scarlet fever is caused by a different bacterium, specifically Streptococcus pyogenes, not Staphylococcus aureus.
Step 4: Conclude that Scarlet fever is the exception in the list, as it is not caused by Staphylococcus aureus.
Step 5: Summarize that identifying the causative agent of each disease helps in distinguishing which diseases are linked to Staphylococcus aureus and which are not.
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