Some strains of Staphylococcus aureus can invade the body and cause diseases such as pneumonia and bacteremia.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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There are more helpful types of bacteria on this planet than harmful types.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Most of the pathogens involved in nosocomial infections come from the patients themselves. 2. An infection that results from urinary catheterization would be considered an iatrogenic infection. 3. Bacteria are the only pathogens that have become drug resistant. 4. A patient with tuberculosis should be placed in protective isolation. 5. A superinfection with Clostridium difficile could lead to diseases such as antibiotic-associated diarrhea and pseudomembranous colitis.

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Pure-breeding individuals always have the ____________________ genotype. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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Linnaeus simplified scientific classification by developing:a

clades. b. kingdoms. c. supergroups. d. phylogenetic trees. e. binomial system of nomenclature

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