Microbiology Gastrointestinal Tract
Explore the Microbiology of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Test your knowledge about the fascinating world of microbiology and its impact on the gastrointestinal tract! This comprehensive quiz covers various aspects of microbial life, infections, and diseases affecting the digestive system.
Take your understanding further with questions on:
- Microbial diversity
- Common gastrointestinal infections
- Impact of bacteria and protozoa on health
- Prevention and management of GI diseases
All of the following are components of the gastrointestinal tract except the?
Spleen
Esophagus
Pharynx
Stomch
Microbial life on teeth was first observed by?
Jenner
Semmelweis
Van Leeuwenhoek
Pasteur
Many peptic ulcers are due to?
Salmonella typhi
Helicobacter pylori
Shigella Boydii
Salmonella enterica
Bacillary dysentery is also called ?
Salmonellosis
Shigellosis
Typhoid Fever
Campylobacteriosis
There are how many forms of gastrioenteritis caused by Escherichia coli?
2
3
4
5
Bacillus intoxication is caused by?
Bacillus subtilis
Bacillus thuringiensis
Bacillus anthracis
Bacillus cereus
The most common cause of infectious diarrhea in infants and children is?
Rotaviruses
Caliciviruses
Adenoviruses
Noroviruses
(+) ssRNA viruses that have been isolated from birds, cats, dogs, pigs, sheep, cows, and humans are a major cause of gastroenteritis are the ?
Rotavirusses
Caliciviruses
Adenoviruses
Noroviruses
Which of the following organisims produce aflatoxin, a carcinogenic substance?
Candida albicans
Claviceps purpurea
Aspergillus flavus
Staphylococcus aureus
The human pinworm Enterobius vermicularis lives in the __________ of humans?
Duodenum
Ileum
Transverse colon
Rectum
Typhoid fever is caused by the bacterium?
Escherichia coli
Salmonella enterica
Shigella flexneri
Staphylococcus aureus
Giardiasis is a waterborne gastrointestinal disease caused by Giardia Intestinalis, which is a?
Protozoan
Bacterium
Fungus
Virus
Taeniasis is an infection caused by organisms known as?
Ringworms
Hookworms
Tapeworms
Pinworms
Cholera is a serious gastrointestinal illness caused by bacteria of the genus?
Escherichia
Salmonella
Vibrio
Acinetobacter
Btulism is a disease caused by the production of a potent neurotoxin by bacteria of the genus?
Staphylococcus
Klebsiella
Salmonella
Clostirdium
Trichinosis is an infection caused by ingestion of a ?
Nematode
Virus
Bacteria
Fungus
The term stomach flu refers to?
Bacterial intoxication
Gastroenteritis
Bacterial infection
Staphylococcal intoxication is caused by Staphylocccus?
Aureus
Perfringens
Botulinum
Thrush is caused by the organism ?
Candidiasis
Calicivirdae
Hepatitis
What is the largest protozoan parasite of humans ?
Giardiasis
Balantidium coli
Amebiasis
Crytosporidiosis
Cryptoporidiosis is a parasitic diarrheal disease caused by Cryptosporidium, which is a(n) ?
Protozoans
Helminths
Bacterial Intoxications
Viral infection
_____ are the most common causes of infectious diarrhea in infants and children worldwide?
Norovirius
Adenviruses
Rotavirus
Astrovirus
The most common nermatode infection of humans worldwide is ?
Taeniasis
Pinworm infection
Trichinosis
Ascariasis
The painful burning sensation in the limbs known as St. Anthony's fire is associated with the fungal infection?
Aspergillosis
Ergotism
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