A chemical produced by a microorganism that can be harmful is known as a(n):

A. biologic
B. toxin
C. immunogen
D. antibiotic


b
Rationale: One way to attenuate a virus is through laboratory manipulation, in which a bacterium is developed that lacks a toxin (a chemical produced by a microorganism that can be harmful), enzyme, or some other normal constituent that causes symptoms of disease.

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a. infection. c. pathogenia. b. septicemia. d. toxemia.

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A) SAMPLE B) DCAP-BTLS C) AEIOU-TIPS D) OPQRST

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a. The objective of the procedure b. The name of the procedure c. The eponym assigned to the procedure d. The operation's approach

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a. true b. false

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