The virulence factor associated with the events of gram-negative sepsis and septic shock is
What will be an ideal response?
Endotoxin.
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Which of the following is a difference between a viroid and a virus?
A. Viroids are alive and viruses are not. B. Viroids are composed solely of nucleic acid while viruses are composed of nucleic acid surrounded by a protein coat. C. Viroids are not infectious particles and viruses often cause disease. D. Viroids infect only plants while viruses infect only animals and prokaryotes. E. Viroids contain some genes important for their own replication while viruses rely entirely on host cell enzymes for their replication.
A pigment absorbs a photon only if the energy of the
photon is a. exactly enough to boost an electron of the pigment to a higher energy level. b. slightly more than the energy of the electron absorbing the photon. c. significantly more than the energy of the electron absorbing the photon. d. exactly twice the energy of the electron absorbing the photon. e. any of these, depending on the type of pigment.
Which of the following microganisms are not commonly tested for in raw milk?
A) Salmonella B) Campylobacter C) Candida D) Listeria monocytogenes
Which of the following cells is NOT infected by HIV?
A. helper T cells B. microglia C. B lymphocytes D. macrophages E. dendritic cells