Pseudomonas aeruginosa causes all the following except
A. severe nosocomial infection in burn patients.
B. skin rashes from contaminated hot tubs and bath sponges.
C. diarrheal illness.
D. external ear infection.
E. serious infection in lung tissue of cystic fibrosis patients.
Answer: C. diarrheal illness.
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A) toxin causes the shedding of the intestinal lining. B) permeability of the intestinal epithelium is altered by the toxin it produces. C) disease causes such extreme thirst that the patient drinks more water than can be absorbed. D) organism multiplies more rapidly than the immune system can handle.
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A. reduced photosynthesis B. reduced respiration C. reduced water D. reduced mobility E. reduced nutrients
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A) dopamine B) serotonin C) acetylcholine D) glutamate
The assembly of general transcription factors at a eukaryotic promoter typically begins at what site?
A. the TFIID sequence B. the TATA box C. the sigma site D. the start codon