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r. Santos 1- When classifying the effects of a disease, one would classify a ras

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Question

r. Santos 1- When classifying the effects of a disease, one would classify a rash as a a- Symptom b- Sign c- Virulent factor d- None of the above 2- When symptoms do not occur or are mild enough to go unnoticed, the infection may a- Subclinical b- Acute c- Chronic d- Focal 3- The part of the bacterial cell responsible for the toxic properties of the endotoxin produced by some bacteria is the a- O antigen b- K antigen c- H antigen d- Lipid A 4- The interval between introduction of an organism to a susceptible host and the ons illness is known as the a- Illness b- Incubation period c- Convalescence d- Recovery 5- indicates that toxins such as botulinum are circulating in the bloodstream - Bacteremia

Explanation / Answer

Please find the answers below:

Answer 1: Choice d (rash is generally defined as an effect of the disease, not any symptom or cause of the disease)

Answer 2: Choice a (the disease form which cannot be diagnosed using routine clinical diagnostic methods is called sub-clinical in nature)

Answer 3: Choice a (the bacterial O-antigen on the lipo-polysaccharide contributes to generation of the endotoxin)

Answer 4: Choice b (the time required by a pathogen to completely express itself in a host is called incubation period)