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What shape are Klebsiella bacteria?
What shape are Klebsiella bacteria?
What characteristic of Klebsiella bacteria makes them resistant to phagocytosis?
What characteristic of Klebsiella bacteria makes them resistant to phagocytosis?
Which infections can Klebsiella bacteria cause?
Which infections can Klebsiella bacteria cause?
What kind of environment are Klebsiella bacteria resistant to?
What kind of environment are Klebsiella bacteria resistant to?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of Proteus bacteria?
Which of the following is a characteristic of Proteus bacteria?
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What major illness can Proteus mirabilis cause?
What major illness can Proteus mirabilis cause?
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Which of the following is a distinguishing property associated with all Enterobacteriaceae?
Which of the following is a distinguishing property associated with all Enterobacteriaceae?
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Which of the following genera is nonmotile among Enterobacteriaceae?
Which of the following genera is nonmotile among Enterobacteriaceae?
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What is the toxic component of endotoxin in Enterobacteriaceae?
What is the toxic component of endotoxin in Enterobacteriaceae?
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Which of the following strains of E.coli can be considered as a true pathogen?
Which of the following strains of E.coli can be considered as a true pathogen?
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What is a common feature of the cell wall of Enterobacteriaceae?
What is a common feature of the cell wall of Enterobacteriaceae?
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'Reduce nitrates to N2' is a distinguishing property associated with all Enterobacteriaceae. Which other property is true for these bacteria?
'Reduce nitrates to N2' is a distinguishing property associated with all Enterobacteriaceae. Which other property is true for these bacteria?
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What type of bacteria is Klebsiella?
What type of bacteria is Klebsiella?
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Which statement is true regarding Klebsiella?
Which statement is true regarding Klebsiella?
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What is a characteristic of Klebsiella infections?
What is a characteristic of Klebsiella infections?
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How do certain strains of Escherichia coli differ from Klebsiella?
How do certain strains of Escherichia coli differ from Klebsiella?
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Which virulence factor is associated with Escherichia coli infections?
Which virulence factor is associated with Escherichia coli infections?
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In terms of pathogenicity, what distinguishes Escherichia coli from Klebsiella?
In terms of pathogenicity, what distinguishes Escherichia coli from Klebsiella?
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