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- 4. Coccus-produced toxin that activates plasminogen, promoting fibrin clot lysis; used in treating myocardial infarction.
- 6. Virus characterized by the presence of RNA-dependent DNA polymerase, crucial for its replication.
- 8. Gram-negative cocci, strict aerobe; causes meningitis, cultured on Modified Thayer Martin medium.
- 10. Scientist who first observed viral hemagglutination with influenza virus.
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- 1. Medium-sized, non-enveloped, double-stranded DNA virus linked to pharyngitis, pneumonia, and conjunctivitis.
- 2. Opportunistic fungus with septate hyphae, associated with otomycosis and forming large balls.
- 3. Diphtheria bacillus type that forms frog's egg colonies on tellurite blood agar and is non-hemolytic.
- 5. Staphylococcus _________ is a coagulase-positive, golden-pigmented bacterium which shows clear hemolysis, and black colonies on tellurite agar.
- 7. Type of immunity, genetically determined, resisting infections without prior exposure.
- 9. ________ Test – This is a test for Rh antibodies which involves coating red cells with anti-Rh serum, leading to agglutination.