If human infected with Rickettsia or hydatid cyst is consider as ................ O Definitive host O Dead end host O Intermediated host Reservoir host

Q: An individual filament of a fungus, with an elongated mass of cytoplasm, is called

A: Fungus belongs to kingdom fungi. They are heterotrophic as they lack chlorophyll.

Q: Mosquitos are the most common vector for malaria. How do mosquitos acquire the initial plasmodium…

A: Malaria is caused by the Plasmodium group of parasites. It is characterized by a pattern of…

Q: Why are humans typically resistant to fungal infection?

A: Fungi are ubiquitous as they can be found in seas, plants, animals, and soil. Some species that…

Q: How axial filaments could help Borrelia burgdoferi be more pathogenic ?

A: Borrelia burgdorferi is a bacterium that causes Lyme disease in humans. It is transmitted through…

Q: Outline the Plasmodium vivax life cycle.

A: Plasmodium is a genus of parasitic protozoans that fall under the family Apicomplexa, the class…

Q: Histoplasmosis has the greatest endemic occurrence in whichregion?a. midwestern United Statesb.…

A: Histoplasmosis is an infection caused by Histoplasma capsulatum. It is a true fungal pathogen and…

Q: Why do erysipeloids commonly appear on the hands, as opposedto other body parts?

A: Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is a gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that is widely distributed in…

Q: One of the common disease caused by fungi…

A: Answer: Introduction: Fungi evolved first; plants evolved second but not from fungi. Fungi are…

Q: How does Plasmodium falciparum invade and manipulate their hosts?

A: How does Plasmodium falciparum invade and manipulate their hosts? Falciparum , the name suggests…

Q: What is Mycosis?

A: Organisms such as molds and yeasts are called fungus. The fungus is categorized as kingdom fungi and…

Q: Why fungal infections are more difficult to treat compared to bacterial infection? Discuss at your…

A: fungus are eukaryotes while bacteria are prokaryotes.

Q: A male researcher wanting to determine the pathogenesis of acertain fungus that often attacks women…

A: In the given case, the male researchers has taped his thigh where heavily inoculate fungi is already…

Q: What do you mean by stromata?

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Q: what is this form of C. parvum is believed to initiate autoinfections only occasionall?

A: Auto infection means occurrence of infection by the pathogen which is already within the body or…

Q: Even though genetically engineered mosquitoes might be developed that do not allow the reproduction…

A: Genetic engineering' is based on the recombinant DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) technology, the…

Q: a. What are the dermatophytoses?b. What is meant by the term keratophile?c. What do the fungi…

A: Dermatophytes are the group of fungi that causes various superficial infections of the skin, nails,…

Q: You are tasked to maintain a pure culture of a particullar cell line. During your routine…

A: Any accidental or unintended exposure of infectious materials to the workplace is considered as the…

Q: Why do you think chlamydiae differentiate into specialized cell types for infection and…

A: Answer- Chlamydiae are obligate intracellular pathogen of the humans. They replicate in cellular…

Q: Why can superficial mycoses in humans lead to bacterial infections?

A: Superficial ( cutaneous)  Mycoses are fungal infection affecting animals and humans ,  more…

Q: How to prevent MDCK cells from forming cysts in culture?

A: MDCK is also known as Madin-Darby Canine Kidney. The cells are a type of model mammalian cell used…

Q: Name two types of mycelia.

A: The thallus or vegetative part of a fungus made of a mass or network of thread like tubes i.e hyphae…

Q: What temperature will kill fungus?

A: Fungi are heterotrophic and have chitin cell walls. Being a heterotroph, fungus absorbs nutrients…

Q: How do the antifungal drugs such as Polyenes, Griseofulvin, Azoles, and 5-flurocytosine affect…

A: Chemicals are used as antifungal agents. They affect the vital process of the fungal cell and affect…

Q: How is the structure of Trichomonas vaginalis well suited to its parasitic lifestyle inside the host…

A: Parasitism is a kind of advantageous interaction - 'living respectively'. In natural terms:…

Q: How are Chlamydia and Mycoplasma (Section 16.9) similar?How are they different?

A: Introduction: Chlamydia is an intracellular obligate parasite and is a pathogen. Their inner and…

Q: Why do yeasts generally have to be cultured for longer periods than most bacteria? Can…

A: Note :-Since you have asked multiple questions im only answering the ist 3 as per bartleby…

Q: keratinase is an enzyme produced by dermatophytes. which organs in the body would these pathogens…

A: Dermatophytes are pathogenic fungi that are responsible for causing superficial infections in nails,…

Q: Primary pathogenic fungi differ from opportunistic fungi in beinga. more virulent b. less virulent…

A: Fungi are Eukaryotic organisms that includes mushrooms and microorganisms like yeast and molds.…

Q: How can a capsule or slime layer be detected even at the level of acolony?

A: The slime layer is a loose covering found in some bacteria and protected from dehydration and loss…

Q: "Fungal infections are more difficult to treat compared to bacterial infection"- Briefly explain…

A: Infection takes place once a microorganism enters the body and causes disease. Infections can be…

Q: - In a paragraph explain   a) What is resident flora? b)How might resident flora prevent infection…

A: Healthy people live in harmony with most of the microorganisms that establish themselves on or in…

Q: What is the significance of pseudoplasmodium?

A: When the food supply is exhausted, the amoeboid cells get aggregated without any fusion. The…

Q: n which circumstances normal flora can be harmful ?

A: From right after being born till burial, every human being's skin and mucosal membranes are home to…

Q: Fungal respiratory infections are caused by fungi that are common in the environment. Who of the…

A: Fungal pneumonia is an infectious process in the lungs caused by one or more endemic or…

Q: Arrange the steps of fungal conidia killing by immune system: 1). Neutrophils is enhanced, 2).…

A: The immune system of our body can recognise foreign molecules are antigens and perform immunological…

Q: What is the mechanism by which C. scindenssuppresses colonization by C. difficile?

A: Clostiridium difficle is an opportunistic bacterium present in the intestine and is the major cause…

Q: What are those protruding parts on a pathogen called?

A: The protrusive structures present on the pathogen help in interaction with its host. Please  find…

Q: What features of the lungs make them a favorable site for fungalinfections?

A: Fungi is the microorganism that causes infections in the tissues of the body. This leads to the…

Q: One unique feature of fungi is the development of an appressorium and a penetration peg. How do the…

A: Appressorium: An appressorium is a specialised cell utilised to infect host plants by several fungal…

Q: What do you mean by pseudoplasmodium?

A: Protozoa are single-celled organisms. They come in many different shapes and sizes ranging from an…

Q: Draw the structure of ascidia?

A: Ascidian is an invertebrate. Invertebrates are those animals that do not have notochord and…

Q: Draw the life cyle of Plasmodium spp. 2. Draw the ring form and gametocyte form

A: Plasmodium is a parasitic protozoan of the Apicomplexa and Aconoidasida families. Plasmodium has…

Q: why is the presence of a contractile vacuole so important to the survival of Paramecium?

A: The question asks about the significance of the presence of a contractile vacuole to the survival of…

Q: What is the public health importance of Toxoplasma, and how do humans become infected with it? What…

A: The organisms that live in or on the host for their survival are called parasites.

Q: A worker involved in demolishing an older downtown building is thevictim of a severe lung…

A: Fungi are eukaryotic organisms that are present in the soil, air, on plants, and human skin.…

Q: In contrast to disease caused by Trichomonas, whatdo giardiasis and cryptosporidiosis have in…

A: Protozoa is a eukaryotic, single-celled, free-living or parasitic microorganism which is not visible…

Q: What is the function of the infection thread?

A: Rhizobium is a genus of nitrogen-fixing Gram-negative soil microorganisms. Rhizobium species create…

Q: Why would normal flora cause some infections to be more severe and other infections to be less…

A: Normal flora of the micro organisms that live on another living organism without causing a disease.…