Multiple Choice
Which of the following members of the microbial world is responsible for causing coughing, dull hair coats, and dyspnea in livestock?
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1. Introduction to Microbiology
Members of the Bacterial World
Multiple Choice
All of the following conditions are common bacterial infections an esthetician might see except:
A
Cellulitis
B
Folliculitis
C
Impetigo
D
Tinea pedis
Verified step by step guidance1
Step 1: Understand the nature of the infections listed. Cellulitis, folliculitis, and impetigo are all bacterial infections, while tinea pedis is a fungal infection.
Step 2: Define each condition briefly: Cellulitis is a bacterial skin infection affecting deeper layers; folliculitis is inflammation of hair follicles caused by bacteria; impetigo is a superficial bacterial skin infection common in children.
Step 3: Recognize that tinea pedis, also known as athlete's foot, is caused by dermatophyte fungi, not bacteria.
Step 4: Since the question asks for the exception among common bacterial infections, identify tinea pedis as the non-bacterial infection.
Step 5: Conclude that the correct answer is tinea pedis because it is a fungal infection, unlike the other bacterial conditions listed.
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