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Microbiology

Short Answer

MicrobiologyShort Answer

Short Answer

26.

How do lymph nodes help to maintain a microbial-free circulatory and lymphatic system?

27.

What are the three forms of plague and how are they contracted?

28.

Compare epidemic and murine typhus.

29.

Describe the progression of an HIV infection over time with regard to the number of circulating viruses, host antibodies, and CD4 T cells.

30.

Describe the general types of diagnostic tests used to diagnose patients infected with HIV.

31.

Identify the general categories of drugs used in ART used to treat patients infected with HIV.

32.

Describe main cause of Plasmodium falciparum infection symptoms.

33.

Why should pregnant people avoid cleaning their cat’s litter box or do so with protective gloves?

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