Lecture3: Pathogenesis Of Bacterial Infection Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two most common receptors for adherence on the human epithelial surface?
A
Mannose and Fibronectin
2
Q
What is Chlamydia classified as?
A
Obligate Intracellular pathogen
3
Q
What do invasins do?
A
They interact with integrins, which in turn interact with the cell cytoskeleton
4
Q
During invasion, which 2 bacterias lyze the phagosome?
A
Listeria and Shigella