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| 1. The _____ test is used for detecting anthrax bacilli in animal hides and meat. |
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| 2. The _____ test is used to separate staphylococci (+) from streptococci (-). |
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| 3. The _____ test separates staphylococcus aureus from other staph which are coagulase negative. |
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| 4. The _____ test is positive in scarlet fever. |
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| DICK TEST OR CARLTON REACTION |
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| 5. The _____ test is used for diphtheria. |
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| 6. What type of agar is used to grow streptococci? |
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| 7. Beta (complete) hemolysis of blood agar indicates the presence of _____. |
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| 8. Alpha (partial) hemolysis of blood agar indicates the presence of _____. |
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| 9. Gamma (none) hemolysis of blood agar indicates the presence of _____. |
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| 10. _____ agar is used to grow bordetela pertussis. |
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| BORDET-GENGOU (POTATO) AGAR |
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| 11. _____ agar is used to grow hemophilus and Neisseria organisms. |
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| 12. _____ agar is used to grow mycoplasma pneumonia. |
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| 13. _____ agar is used to grow salmonella and shigella species. |
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| 14. _____ medium is used to grow corynebacterium dyptheriae. |
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| 15. _____ medium is used to grow mycobacterium. |
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| LOWENSTEIN-JENSEN (OR MIDDLEBROOK) MEDIUM |
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| 16. _____ agar is used to row gram negative lactose fermenting bacteria. |
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| 17. _____ culture is used to culture viruses. |
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| PURIFIED CHICK EMBRYO CULTURE (PCEC) |
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| 18. _____ medium is a low pH medium with gentamicin that inhibits bacterial growth, but is perfect for fungal growth. |
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| 19. _____ agar is used to grow corynebacterium diptheriae. |
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| 20. _____ medium, which is chocolate agar with vancomycin and nyastin, is used to grow Neisseria gonorrhoeae. |
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| 21. _____ is used to grow vibrio cholera. |
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| 22. _____ is a microscopic technique used to see tryponema, borrelia, and the microfilariae of wuchereria bancrofti. |
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| 23. _____ is a stain used to see E. coli. |
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| 24. _____ is a stain used to see Cryptococcus neoformans. |
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| 25. Cryptococcus neoformans stained with indian ink gives the typical _____ appearance. |
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| 26. _____is a technique used to view fungi. |
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| 27. _____ is a stain used with blood or bone marrow smears to detect syphilis and parasites including protozoa. |
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| 28. _____ is a stain used to view mycobacterium tuberculosis. |
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| 29. _____ is a specific blood test to determine the presence of recent streptococcal infections seen in rheumatic fever and post streptococcal glomerulonephritis. |
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| ANTI-STREPTOLYSIN O TITER |
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| 30. _____ is a specific blood test to determine the presence of hemolytic anemia or erythroblastosis fetalis. |
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| 31. _____ is a specific blood test used to determine the presence of HIV or lyme disease. |
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| 32. _____ is a specific blood test to confirm the presence of syphilis. |
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| 33. _____ is a specific blood test for chlamydia organisms. |
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| 34. _____ is a specific blood test that consists of an intradermal injection of lepromin to determine the presence of mycobacterium leprae. |
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| 35. _____ is a blood test that uses sheep red blood cells to determine the presence of mononucleosis. |
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| 36. _____ is a screening test for syphilis. |
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| 37. _____ is another screening test for syphilis that becomes negative after syphilis is successfully treated. |
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| 38. _____ is a specific blood test in which a patient’s serum is mixed with proteus antigens to determine if a patient has a rickettsiae or coxiella infection. |
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| 39. The weil-felix test is _____ for rickettsiae and _____ for coxiella. |
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| 40. _____ is a specific blood test used to confirm an HIV infection after a positive ELISA. It tests for viral protein fragments released by the HIV virus. |
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| 41. _____ is a specific blood test used to detect typhoid fever. |
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| 42. _____ is a skin test in which there is an injection of splenic extra from a patient with sarcoidosis. A skin reaction will show non-caseous granulomas 4-6 weeks post injection. |
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| 43. _____ is a skin test used to test for the presence of tuberculosis using an intradermal injection of a purified protein derivative (PPD) from the tuberculosis bacterium. |
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| MANTOUX, HEAF OR TINE TEST |
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| 44. Helicobacter pylori is a bacterium that secretes an enzyme called _____ which breaks down urea to form ammonia and CO2. The ammonia neutralizes the hydrochloric acid in the stomach preventing the gastric acid from destroying the bacteria. |
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| 45. _____is a bacterium that secretes urease causing an alkaline environment in the urine that promotes the precipitation of struvite stones. |
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| 46. _____ is a biological assay that assesses the mutagenic potential of chemical compounds. It uses several strains of salmonella typhimurium, and when positive the chemical has the potential to cause mutation of genes and this may be carcinogenic. |
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| 47. _____ is a biochemical reaction in which anticapsular antibodies bind to the capsule of a bacterium causing a capsule to swell which makes the bacterium more visible. This test is positive for klebsiella pneumonia, hemophilus inluenzae, salmonella, and Neisseria meningitides. |
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| 48. _____ is calculated by taking the number of patients with a true positive test and dividing it by the total number of patients with the disease. |
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| 49. In a very sensitive test, if the result is _____, then one can rule out the disease. |
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| 50. _____ is calculated by taking the number of patients with a true negative divided by the total number of patients with the pathogen. |
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| 51. In a test with a high specificity, if the result is _____, then the person has the disease. |
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| 52. _____ is a way to reduce pathogens in which mild is progressively exposed to higher and higher temperatures. |
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| 53. _____ is a way to reduce pathogens in which heat or chemicals is used to destroy all life. |
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| 54. _____ is a way to reduce pathogens in which chemicals are used to destroy most pathogens. |
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| 55. 7 steps of water purification. |
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| 1) FILTRATION, 2) FLOCCULATION, 3) SEDIMENTATION, 4) SAND FILTRATION, 5) SLUDGE DIGESTION, 6) AERATION, 7) CHLORINATION |
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| 56. _____ is a step of water purification in which aluminum is added to the water which precipitates certain materials. |
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| 57. _____ is a step of water purification in which there is addition of anaerobic bacteria. |
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| 58. This US agency is responsible for meat and milk inspection. |
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| 59. _____ is a US agency responsible for the quality of drugs, cosmetics, food, and advertising health products. |
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| FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA) |
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| 60. _____ is a US agency that is responsible for disease surveillance and restaurant inspections. |
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| 61. _____ is a US agency that is in charge of water and air quality. |
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| 62. _____ is a US agency hat is responsible for the quality of dairy products. |
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| 63. _____ is a US agency in charge of workplace safety, and handling hazardous materials. |
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| 64. _____ is a US agency that is in charge of epidemiological research and health statistics. |
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| 65. _____ is a US agency that oversees health care to the under-served. |
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| HEALTH SERVIDES ADMINISTRATION |
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| 66. _____ is a US agency that oversees disease research and provided funding. |
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| NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH |
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| 67. _____ is the study of the causes, distribution, and control of diseases in populations. |
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| 68. _____ is the number of new cases in the population in a given time. |
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| 69. _____ is the number of people with the disease in a given time. |
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| 70. _____ is the number of people who die from a particular disease. |
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| 71. _____ is the number of people who have a certain disease. |
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| 72. _____ is an estimate as to how long the general population will live. |
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| 73. _____ is a sudden increase in the number of a disease locally. |
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| 74. _____ is the normal occurrence of a disease in a particular locality. |
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| 75. _____ is a sudden rise in the number of a disease world wide. |
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| 76. _____ is a disease that has newly appeared. |
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| 77. _____ is a disease which has existed previously, but is rapidly increasing in incidence or in the geographic extent. |
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| 78. 7 examples of emerging diseases. |
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| 1) EBOLA, 2) LASSA FEVER, 3) LYME DISEASE, 4) HIV/AIDS, 5) HANATAVIRUS, 6) SARS, 7) H1N1 |
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| 79. 2 examples of re-emerging diseases. |
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| 1) MULTI DRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS, 2) MRSA |
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