Exam 3: BIOS242 / BIOS 242 (Latest
Update 2025 / 2026) Fundamentals of Microbiology with Lab | Questions with Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct - Chamberlain
Question:
What are the causative agents of influenza?
Answer:
virus (influenza virus)
Question:
What are H&N (Hemagglutinin & neuraminidase)? (virulence factors)
Answer:
glycoproteins on the surface of the virus for adhesion/ budding antigenic drift and shist
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Question:
s/sx for influenza
Answer:
fever sore throat cough/congestion body aches
Question:
What is the treatment for influenza?
Answer:
Tamiflu
Question:
What can prevent influenza?
Answer:
flu vaccine
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Question:
What is the causative agent for whooping cough?
Answer:
bacteria B. Pertusis
Question:
s/sx of whooping cough
Answer:
episodes or fits of coughing, "whooping sound" muscle production petecuiae/ hemorrhages patient becomes red as they struggle to breathe
Question:
What are the virulence factors of whooping cough?
Answer:
pertussis toxic endotoxin
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