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Which of the following elements facilitate evasion?
Which of the following elements facilitate evasion?
- Teichoic acid
- Plasma membrane
- Flagella
- Glycocalyx (correct)
Which statement about plasmids is false?
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?
Which of the following are functions of capsule?
- Adherence
- Antigenic function
- Barrier function
- Protection (correct)
Which of the following is an adhesion factor?
Which of the following is an adhesion factor?
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Which of the following is known as endotoxin?
Which of the following is known as endotoxin?
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Which of the following about ordinary pili is false?
Which of the following about ordinary pili is false?
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What inhibits phagocytosis in bacteria with a thick periplasmic space?
What inhibits phagocytosis in bacteria with a thick periplasmic space?
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What type of cross-link is found in Gram-positive bacteria?
What type of cross-link is found in Gram-positive bacteria?
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What is an evasion factor in the context of bacterial infection?
What is an evasion factor in the context of bacterial infection?
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Which component of the cell wall is higher in Gram-positive bacteria?
Which component of the cell wall is higher in Gram-positive bacteria?
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What can cause a disease when normal microbiota experience dysbiosis?
What can cause a disease when normal microbiota experience dysbiosis?
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What plays a significant role in the process of infection?
What plays a significant role in the process of infection?
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