The presence of a glycocalyx contributes to bacteria's ability to cause disease

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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The onset of a given epidemic is indicated by a sharp rise in the number of cases reported daily over a brief interval. This indicates that the mode of transmission is

A) host to host. B) a common source. C) insect vector. D) mechanical vector.

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Which body defense is neutralized by the type III secretion system of Yersinia pestis?

A. Antibodies B. Complement C. Phagocytes D. TH cells E. Cytotoxic T cells

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The overgrowth of algae due to water contamination from fertilizer runoff is termed what?

a. acidification b. alkalization c. subduction d. eutrophication

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HIV is transmitted through the exchange of any HIV-infected body fluids.

a. true b. false

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