The development of staphylococcal infection is determined by:
A)virulence of the strain.
B)size of the inoculum.
C)status of host's immune system.
D)all of the above.

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As with most infections, the development of staphylococcal infection is determined by the virulence of the strain, size of the inoculum, and status of the host's immune system.Infections are initiated when a breach of the skin or mucosal barrier allows staphylococci access to adjoining tissues or the bloodstream.

The Development of Staphylococcal Infection Is Determined By