The capacity of an organism to produce a toxin is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
toxigenicity
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Decontamination strategies used for potable water and the control of E. meningoseptica are similar to those utilized for which organism?
a. Streptococcus pneumoniae b. Staphylococcus aureus c. Listeria monocytogenes d. Legionella spp.
When a dog's brain detects the need to dissipate excess heat and the dog begins to pant, the brain acts as the _________________, and the panting behavior acts as the ________________.
A. stimulator; effector B. integrating center; sensor C. integrating center; effector D. sensor; integrating center
Many flowers exude a sweet fluid called __________ that is prized by many pollinators. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
The ________ [two words] hypothesis for the evolution of virulence states that pathogens may evolve traits that enhance their chances of survival within a host, but that decrease their chances of being spread to a new host
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word