#1. Which of the following is not a method of sterilization? 
#2. Which bacterium is responsible for causing tuberculosis? 
#3. . What is the primary mode of transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)? 
#4. Which of the following is a common sexually transmitted infection caused by a bacterium? 
#5. What is the main target of antiretroviral drugs used in the treatment of HIV? 
#6. Which of the following is a Gram-negative bacterium commonly associated with urinary tract infections? 
#7. What is the causative agent of malaria? 
#8. Which of the following is an example of an obligate intracellular bacterium? 
#9. What is the mode of action of penicillin antibiotics? 
#10. Which of the following is a common viral infection of the liver? 
#11. What is the primary vector for the transmission of the Zika virus? 
#12. Which test is used to diagnose HIV infection based on the detection of antibodies? 
#13. Which of the following is a fungal infection commonly associated with oral thrush in immunocompromised individuals? 
#14. What is the primary host reservoir for the bacterium causing Lyme disease? 
#15. Which type of hepatitis virus is transmitted through contaminated food and water? 
#16. What is the most common cause of bacterial pneumonia in adults? 
#17. Which antifungal medication inhibits ergosterol synthesis in fungal cell membranes? 
#18. What is the primary route of transmission for the Ebola virus? 
#19. Which of the following is a common method for the laboratory identification of bacterial species? 
#20. What is the primary target of antimalarial drugs such as chloroquine?