Microbiology IV Quiz: Bacterial Organoids and Plasmids
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Which of the following elements facilitate evasion?

  • Teichoic acid
  • Plasma membrane
  • Flagella
  • Glycocalyx (correct)
  • Which statement about plasmids is false?

  • Exchange of plasmids can occur between one genera of bacteria
  • All statements are true (correct)
  • Multiresistant bacteria can develop due to plasmids
  • Plasmid may determine resistance against high concentrations of antibiotics
  • Which of the following are functions of capsule?

  • Adherence
  • Antigenic function
  • Barrier function
  • Protection (correct)
  • Which of the following is an adhesion factor?

    <p>Endotoxin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is known as endotoxin?

    <p>Teichoic acids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following about ordinary pili is false?

    <p>Provide evasion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What inhibits phagocytosis in bacteria with a thick periplasmic space?

    <p>Capsule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cross-link is found in Gram-positive bacteria?

    <p>Pentaglycine cross-link</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an evasion factor in the context of bacterial infection?

    <p>A factor that protects bacteria from host’s immune response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of the cell wall is higher in Gram-positive bacteria?

    <p>Teichoic and lipoteichoic acids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can cause a disease when normal microbiota experience dysbiosis?

    <p>Normal microbiota</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What plays a significant role in the process of infection?

    <p>Immunity of the host</p> Signup and view all the answers

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