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50. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is commonly associated with nosocomial infections of burns patients. The survival of this...

50. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is commonly associated with nosocomial infections of burns patients. The survival of this microorganism in hospital environments is aided by its ability to:                                                                    
A. survive exposure to UV radiation
B. survive in harsh dry environments for prolonged periods of time.
C. adaptively resist a range of antibiotics when
growing in a biofilm.
D. survive in some disinfectant solutions.
E. both (C) and (D) are correct.

51. Opsonins are:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

A. Antibodies that make the blood to clot                                                                                                                      

B. Antibodies that neutralize toxins                                                                                                                        

C. Antibodies that makes pathogens liable for phagocytosis                                                                                                              

D. All of the above

52. Endemic disease means that a disease:                                                                                                                    

A. Exhibits seasonal trend                                                                                                                                                

B. Is constantly present in a given population group                                                                                                                

C. Occurs clearly in excess of normal expectancy                                                                                                      

D. Is prevalent among animals

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Answer #1

Answer:(E) both c and D are correct.

Explanation:

Answer: Antibodies that make pathogens liable for phagocytosis.

Explanation:

Answer:(B) is constantly present in a given population group.

Explanation:

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