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Question 1

Which of the following situations is NOT a way in which a baby acquires normal microbiota?
microorganisms grow in the respiratory tract after the baby's first breath.
◦ The baby acquires the residential microbiota in the colon after the first meal.
microbes cross the placenta during pregnancy.
Staphylococcus epidermidis is transferred from the hospital staff to the newborn after delivery.
microbes enter the nose and mouth when the baby is in the birth canal.

Question 2

Which of the following situations might cause normal microbiota to become opportunistic pathogens?
◦ growth of microorganisms on the excreted cellular wastes and dead cells in the large intestine
◦ growth of Lactobacillus on the surface of teeth
◦ growth of microbes on the surface of intact skin
◦ presence of Entamoeba in the lumen of the colon
◦ treatment of a cancer patient with radiation


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debasdf

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Reply 2 on: Oct 17, 2019
Wow, this really help


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