The term anaphylaxis refers to

a. a severe, life-threatening hypersensitivity reaction.
b. the development of resistance to a particular antimicrobial drug.
c. the disruption of bacteria's normal metabolic activity resulting in cell death.
d. bacterial cell death as a result of impaired protein synthesis.


Ans: a. a severe, life-threatening hypersensitivity reaction.

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