Which of the following techniques would you use to identify unknown virulence genes that are only expressed in the host?
A) in situ hybridization of cultured bacteria
B) creating genomic library of open reading frames of pathogen
C) mutational studies in vitro
D) culture techniques
E) in vivo expression technology

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In vivo expression technology is the best choice to identify unknown virulence genes that are only expressed in the host because it involves cloning and screening of genes that are specifically induced during infection in the host.

Which of the Following Techniques Would You Use to Identify