Treatment of fungal infections is more difficult than treatment of bacterial infections because the greater metabolic similarity between the fungi and their hosts limits the ability of a drug to have a selective toxicity.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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A group that contains species from separate evolutionary lineages is considered ____
a. paraphyletic b. polyphyletic c. monophyletic d. haplophyletic e. multiphyletic
The primer used for DNA replication
a. is a short strand of RNA added to the 3? end. b. is needed only once on a leading strand. c. remains on the DNA after replication. d. ensures that there will be a free 5? end to which nucleotides can be added. e. is added to only one of the two template strands.
A scientific name contains the ____ names.
A. genus and specific epithet B. kingdom and species C. order and genus D. phylum and order
Which one of the following is most resistant to chemical biocides?
A) gram-negative bacteria B) gram-positive bacteria C) mycobacteria D) protozoan cysts E) viruses with lipid envelopes