Which factors may result in a normal microbiota species causing disease?

A) invasion of other tissues by the microbiota species
B) dysbiosis due to antibiotic therapy
C) dysbiosis due to antibiotic therapy or invasion of other tissues by the microbiota species
D) dysbiosis due to antibiotic therapy or immune system attack on the host's own tissue
E) immune system attack on the host's own tissues


Answer: C

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