Select the FALSE Statement Regarding Legionellosis and Its Causative Agent

question 30

Multiple Choice

Select the FALSE statement regarding legionellosis and its causative agent.

• A) The causative organism survives well in the water systems of buildings, particularly in hot water systems, where chlorine levels are generally low.
• B) People become infected with L. pneumophila when they inhale aerosol droplets contaminated with the organism. It is not acquired from other infected individuals.
• C) L. pneumophila produces a β-lactamase, which makes it resistant to many penicillins and some cephalosporins, so is typically treated with a macrolide or a fluoroquinolone.
• D) Legionella pneumophila is an obligate intracellular parasite that survives in ameba in the environment and in kupffer cells in infected people.
• E) L. pneumophila prevents phagosome-lysosome fusion in phagocytes, thus avoiding destruction; the bacteria manipulate conditions to multiply within these cells.

Comprehend the impact of dreams and dreaming on daytime functioning and psychological well-being.

Understand the basics of sleep physiology as it relates to dreaming.

Appreciate the diversity of dream experiences and the capabilities of lucid dreaming.

Understand the roles and responsibilities of parties involved in negotiable instruments.

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Definitions:

Public Order Crimes

Offenses that are considered contrary to public values and morals, such as vandalism, drug use, and disorderly conduct.

Victimless Crimes

Legal offenses that do not directly harm another individual, often involving consensual activities.

Forgery

The act of falsely making or altering a writing with the intent to defraud, such as signing another person’s name to a check without authorization.

Fraudulently

Acting with intentional deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right.