Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following diseases is caused by a virus and typically lasts 5–10 days?36views
Multiple ChoiceA cold transmitted by a facial tissue is an example of which type of disease transmission?47views
Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best describes how antibiotics work in the context of microbiology?41views
Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is the most common bloodborne pathogen biohazard encountered in the microbiology laboratory?39views
Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following statements best describes the result of a Kirby-Bauer diffusion test for a bacterium that is resistant to an antibiotic?41views
Multiple ChoiceIn the context of microbiology, what is the risk of acquiring an infectious disease while providing first aid to someone who is choking, assuming there is no exchange of blood or respiratory secretions?29views
Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following could cause cross contamination in a microbiology laboratory?26views
Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best describes how surfaces that touch food must be treated in order to prevent microbial contamination?24views
Multiple ChoiceA(n) ________ infection is characterized as an infection with a member of the normal biota.33views
Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best explains how an antibiotic acts as a selective agent in promoting bacterial resistance?36views