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  • Question
  • Antibodies to which of the following antigens of Bacillus anthracis are protective?


  • Options
  • A. Capsular polypeptide
  • B. Somatic polysaccharide
  • C. Anthrax toxin
  • D. None of these

  • Correct Answer
  • Anthrax toxin 


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    • 1. The test(s) which can be used to differentiate anthrax bacilli from anthracoid bacilli is/are

    • Options
    • A. presence of medusa-head colony
    • B. presence of capsule
    • C. susceptibility to gamma phage
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. Medusa head appearance of the colonies may be due to

    • Options
    • A. Bacillus anthracis
    • B. Proteus mirabilis
    • C. Clostridium tetani
    • D. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
    • Discuss
    • 3. Food most often associated with emetic type of food poisoning caused by Bacillus cereus, is

    • Options
    • A. Meat
    • B. Rice
    • C. Milk
    • D. Eggs
    • Discuss
    • 4. Koch's postulates were satisfied for the first time with

    • Options
    • A. Clostridium tetani
    • B. Corynebacterium diphtheriae
    • C. Bacillus anthracis
    • D. Salmonella typhi
    • Discuss
    • 5. McFadyean's reaction is employed for the presumptive diagnosis of

    • Options
    • A. anthrax
    • B. tetanus
    • C. typhoid
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. The bacteria, used to examine the efficacy of autoclave, is

    • Options
    • A. B polymyxa
    • B. B brevis
    • C. Bacillus stearothermophilus
    • D. B megaterium
    • Discuss
    • 7. Eugonic growth on Lowenstein-Jensen medium is produced by

    • Options
    • A. M bovis
    • B. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
    • C. Both (a) and (b)
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. Members of the genus Mycobacterium are

    • Options
    • A. gram-positive
    • B. acid-fast
    • C. non-motile
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. The bacteria which cause(s) tuberculosis in man is/are

    • Options
    • A. M bovis
    • B. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
    • C. M africanum
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. The causative agent of Buruli ulcer is

    • Options
    • A. M chelonei
    • B. M marinum
    • C. M fortuitum
    • D. M ulcerarts
    • Discuss


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