Microorganisms and Disease MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Microorganisms and Disease, a fundamental topic in the field of Microbiology. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Microorganisms and Disease MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

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Q151.
Chagas’ disease is transmitted to humans by ________________
Discuss
Answer: (c).reduviid bugs
Q152.
Where is the protozoa present during the acute stage of Chagas’ disease?
Discuss
Answer: (a).blood
Q153.
Nystatin is effective in curing ____________
Discuss
Answer: (d).Candida infections
Q154.
Polyene antibiotics act on the plasma membrane of the fungus.
Discuss
Answer: (a).True
Q155.
5-fluorocytosine is which type of antibiotic?
Discuss
Answer: (b).pyrimidine antimetabolites
Q156.
Which of the following antibiotics causes inhibition of ergosterol biosynthesis?
Discuss
Answer: (c).ketoconazole
Q157.
Miconazole is active against which of the following fungal infections?
Discuss
Answer: (a).coccidioidomycosis
Q158.
The antibiotic griseofulvin is active against deep mycoses.
Discuss
Answer: (b).False
Q159.
Which drug is used for treatment of leishmaniasis?
Discuss
Answer: (d).sodium stibogluconate
Q160.
Which of the following animallike flagellates has a flagellum originating from the midportion of the cell?
Discuss
Answer: (c).epimastigote