Infection Control #2

Tuberculosis is caused by the same type of bacteria as ____.

• hepatitis
• Lyme disease
• tetanus
• pneumonia

Syphilis is caused by a bacteria called ____.

• acidophilus
• anthrax
• Borrelia burgdorferi
• Treponema pallidum

Staphylococci bacteria do not cause ____.

• abscesses
• pustules
• pimples
• boils

Flagella are used for ____ by bacilli and spirilla

• movement
• reproduction
• dormancy
• forming pus

Another name for the inactive stage of bacterial growth and reproduction is the ____ stage.

• dormant
• reproductive
• sleep
• spore-forming

The presence of pus is a(n) ____.

• indication of dryness
• indication of mitosis
• sign of a bacterial infection
• sign of health

A pimple is a ____ infection.

• general
• serious
• local
• systemic

A ____ infection is when the pathogen has distributed throughout the body rather than staying in one area or organ.

• general
• serious
• local
• systemic

A disease that has spread from one person to another is a ____ disease

• contagious
• general
• systematic
• local

______ are resistant to antibiotics.

• Viral infections
• Staph infections
• Local infections
• Bacterial infections