Microbiology Mcqs

Sterilisation is______________?
  • (A)  Pathogens killed but spores are not affected
  • (B)  Only pathogenic micro-organisms killed
  • (C)  Non-pathogenic killed
  • (D)  All pathogenic and non-pathogenic microorganisms killed
Pseudomonas aeruginosa_________________?
  • (A)  Produces heat stable enterotoxin
  • (B)  Causes Shangai fever
  • (C)  Cannot be destroyed at 55 degree at 1 hr.
  • (D)  Does not produce any pigment
Which of the following is true about tetanus acquired through traumatic wound ?
  • (A)  Clostridium tetani travels via the nerves to the anterior horn dells in spinal cord
  • (B)  The tetanospasmin component of the exotoxin act on the post-synaptic neurones and prevents impulse transmission
  • (C)  The patient should be given tetanus toxoid intravenously
  • (D)  Causes positive Nagler reaction
Actinomycosis is a_________________?
  • (A)  Aerobic bacterial disease
  • (B)  Anaerobic bacterial disease
  • (C)  Aerobic fungal disease
  • (D)  Anaerobic fungal disease