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Lyme Disease Refers to the classic "bull's-eye" rash - correct answer Erythema migrants refers to the classic "bull's-eye" rash. What is the spirochete that causes Lyme disease? - correct answer Borrelia burgdorferi is the spirochete that causes Lyme disease. What is the vector for Borrelia burgdorferi? - correct answer Borrelia burgdorferi is transmitted by the Ixodes tick, which is also the vector for Babesia. Where is Lyme disease most common? - correct answer Lyme disease is ...

Lyme Disease Questions with complete solution 2023/2024 Refers to the classic "bull's-eye" rash - correct answer Erythema migrants refers to the classic "bull's-eye" rash. What is the spirochete that causes Lyme disease? - correct answer Borrelia burgdorferi is the spirochete that causes Lyme disease. What is the vector for Borrelia burgdorferi? - correct answer Borrelia burgdorferi is transmitted by the Ixodes tick, which is also the vector for Babesia. Where is Lyme disease m...

1. I was discovered in 1894 by a Swiss physician in Hong Kong 2. I was the causative agent of an epidemic that tore through Europe in the 1300s, killing millions of people 3. I am a rod shaped Gram-negative, facultative anaerobic bacterium 4. People most commonly become infected when bitten by an infected flea; however can also become infected from direct contact with infected fluids or tissues from an animal that is sick or has died from the disease. 5. Three types: Bubonic, septicemic, and...

What is the deferral period for someone who has received a blood transfusion? - Answer-12 months Where does the AABB stand on pregnancy and blood donation? - Answer-a woman is deferred if pregnant in the past 6 weeks What is the deferral period if a potential donor received the varicella zoster vaccine (live attenuated)? - Answer-4 weeks What is the deferral period for a whole blood donor who received the yellow fever live vaccine? - Answer-2 weeks What is the deferral period for someone ...

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Parasitology- Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024 What is the most common way to acquire an amoebic infection - answerCysts from contaminated food or water Acantamoeba keratitis is usually associated with - answerpoor contact lens care True or false: Enamoeba histolytica can be distinguished from E. dispar by microscopic morphology - answerFalse Which are true about Blastocystis hominis? a. Cysts are 4-6 um b. cyst includes a large central vacuole pushing nuclei to the periphe...

iron absorption - -ferric iron is taken in from diet -ferric iron is reduced by duodenal cytochrome B to become ferrous iron -ferrous iron is absorbed into enterocytes by DMT 1 -absorbed iron is stored as ferritin, or sent into portal hepatic circulation and carried by transferrin to developing RBCs transferrin - plasma carrier protein for ferrous iron high iron level regulation - -hepcidin is released from hepatocytes -ferroportin is inactivated, leading to decreased iron being transp...

NAVLE Practice Questions 10 with 100% Correct Answers piroplasmosis - answer- red water - babesia in cows spread by boophilus ticks - hemolytic anemia and hemoglobinuria (differentiates it from anaplasma), icterus, death diagnosis of heartworm in cats - answerantigen and antibody tests (antigen only female, usually dont have microfilaria) cranial nerve 6 - answercontrols lateral rectus - dysfunction = medial strabismus type 3 collagen is eventually replaced by what permanent collagen - a...

Given the following four patients in an emergency clinic staffed by one veterinarian and one veterinary technician: A. a dog bleeding profusely from a paw laceration B. a cat that has been inappetant for 3 days C. a rabbit with dyspnea D. a dog with a suspected hock dislocation In which order should the technician recommend that the veterinarian see the patients? A. C, A, D, B B. C, D, A, B C. A, D, B, C D. A, C, B, D - Correct answer-C, A, D, B Which of the following monitoring devic...

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR AAB MT IMMUNOHEMATOLOGY LATEST EDITION 2023/2024 All of the following donors would be permanently deferred EXCEPT which one? - CORECT ANSWER-38-year-old male who received rabies vaccine after a dog bite 3 months ago All of the following donors would be permanently deferred: - CORECT ANSWER-75- year-old male who had acute hepatitis 20 years ago following surgery, 19-y/o first-time donor who received human growth hormone 12 years ago, and a 24-y/o donor with a...