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19. Which of these species of bacteria causes a disease called \'walking pneumon

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Question

19. Which of these species of bacteria causes a disease called 'walking pneumonia"? A. Streptococcus pneumoniae B. Mycoplasma pneumoniae C. Klebsiella pneumoniae D. Chlamydophila pneumoniae Match the following diseases with the correct causative microorganism Use each answer once, but one answer will not need to be used. 20. 0157:H7 food poisoning 21. bubonic plague 22. whooping cough 23. skin infections, carbuncles, boils 24. streptococcal pharyngitis 25. salmonella food poisoning 26. typhoid fever 27. middle ear infections 28. Lyme disease A. Staph aureus B. Strep pyogenes C. Strep pneumoniae D. Shigella dysenteriae E. Borrelia burgdorferni F. Bordetella pertussis G. Yersinia pestis H. Salmonella typhi I. Escherichia coli J. Salmonella enteriditis Match the symptoms or key features described using the list of diseases given. Use each answer once. 29. food poisoning, muscles can't contract 30. severe diarrhea 31. constant paralysis of muscles, lockjaw 32. whooping cough 33. gray-green pseudomembrane in throat 34. infection of the membranes around the brain 35. hard black scab on the skin 36. open oozing lesion on genitals, STD A. anthrax B. bubonic plague C. botulism D. diphtheria E. dysentery F. syphilis G. pertussis H. meningitis I. tetanus 37. swollen lymph nodes, black death 38. Which one of these microorganisms causes not only sore throats, but can also lead to rheumatic fever? A. Strep pyogenes B. Staph aureus C. Bordetella pertussis D. Hemophilus influenzae Which of these bacteria can also cause toxic shock syndrome and a type food poisoning? 39. A. Strep pyogenes B. Staph aureus C. Bordetella pertussis D. Hemophilus influenzae

Explanation / Answer

19) The correct option is B. Mycoplasma pneumoniae.

Walking pneumonia is result of a lung infection. It is called by bacterial microorganism known as Mycoplasma pneumoniae.

20) The correct option is I. Escherichia coli.

O157:H7 is a serotype of the bacterial species Escherichia coli. It is one of the Shiga toxin–producing types of E. coli.

21) The correct option is G. Yersinia pestis.

Bubonic plague is caused by bacterium Yersinia pestis.

22) The correct option is F. Bordetella pertussis.

Whooping cough is respiratory illness and contagious disease. It is caused by Bordetella pertussis bacteria.

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