This disease causes lack of antibody production
What is Bruton's Agammaglobulinemia
Complement binding to an immune complex is seen which stage?
Complement Fixation Stage
This method of microbial control involves the the removal of moisture
What is Desiccation
Penicillin works only on what type of bacteria?
What is Gram-positive bacteria
Kills pathogens on living tissue
What antibody is involved in type I reactions
What is Immunoglobulin E
Hep B and Pertussis are examples of what type of vaccine?
What is Subunit vaccine
Time required to kill all cells in a culture at a given temperature
What is Thermal Death Time
Polymixin B, Bacitracin, and Neomycin combined creates what over the counter medication?
What is Neosporin
Inhibits bacterial growth
bacteriostasis
This hypersensitivity reaction is in response to Tetanus & Diphtheria vaccines
What is Arthus reaction
What is the relative sensitivity of neutralization and agglutination reaction tests?
intermediate sensitivity
Germicidal lamps are an example of what type of radiation?
What is Nonionizing Radiation
Which spectrum does Penicillin cover?
narrow spectrum
MRSA stands for?
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
Rheumatoid arthritis is an example of what type of autoimmunity
What is Type III Autoimmunity
Home pregnancy test and urine drug testing are examples of which type of test?
ELISA test
This method is used for to sterilize heat sensitive fluids
Filtration
Which spectrum does Tetracycline cover?
broad spectrum
MBC stands for?
Minimal Bactericidal Concentration
Which genes are found on chromosome 6?
What is Human Leukocyte Antigens
An antigen adsorbed into a well is seen in what type of serology test? Be specific!
What is Indirect ELISA test
What chemical agent has a broad range of action against gram positive bacteria fungi, amoeba and enveloped viruses?
What is QUATS
Microbes can use these structures in their cell membranes to rapidly eject drugs away from them
efflux Pumps
Measures the quantity of serum antibodies to monitor disease progression
antibody titer