Which of the following is true about the role normal microbiota plays in maintaining host health?
A) They provide a surface that is incompatible for attachment of an invader.
B) They establish competition for nutrients and vitamins.
C) They produce antimicrobial substances.
D) They stimulate the immune system.
E) All of the choices are true.
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Q4: The series of steps used to connect
Q5: Newborn babies acquire microbiota by
A)passing through the
Q6: Opportunists or opportunistic pathogens
A)are usually saprophytes.
B)take advantage
Q7: The number of organisms necessary to insure
Q8: The interaction of all organisms within a
Q11: The "hygiene hypothesis" proposes that
A)lack of exposure
Q12: The connection between a particular organism and
Q13: The microorganisms that are regularly found in
Q14: The composition of the normal microbiota may
Q14: Organisms that are found together and interact
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