Knowing the average human body temperature, which of the following would describe microorganisms that grow on human skin?

Organisms that are killed by oxygen are called _______________.

A/an _______________  is either new to the human population or has shown an increase in prevalence in the previous twenty years. 

Which of the following is NOT one of the three main enzymes that break down those toxic byproducts?

What is a superinfection and how does it develop? (5 pts)

Bacteria that grow best in a higher concentration of CO2 and a lower concentration of oxygen than present in the atmosphere are called (5 pts)

At a benefit dinner for a rare disease at the Convention Center in New Orleans, the Caesar salad at the buffet was contaminated with E. coli. Many people ate the salad and became ill. Which type of spread occurred in this case?

Which type of transmission occurs through an animal, insect, or arachnid that carries the disease from one host to another?

Failure to practice aseptic technique during many types of clinical procedures may introduce microbes to the patient’s body and put the patient at risk for , a systemic inflammatory response to an infection that results in high fever, increased heart and respiratory rates, shock, and, possibly, death. (5 pts)

The standard amount of oxygen in the atmosphere is 21%. For the microorganism Staphylococcus aureus, the minimum permissive oxygen concentration is 0%, the maximum permissive oxygen concentration is 21%, and the optimal oxygen concentration is between 5-21%. Which of the following options would Staphylococcus aureus be considered: obligate aerobe, obligate anaerobe, facultative anaerobe, aerotolerant anaerobe, or microaerophilic? Why? (5 pts)