Micro Flashcards
1
Q
Factors of virulence
A
1)adhesion 2)invasion 3)antiphagocytic factors4 )biofilm 5)ECE 6)IC survival 7)toxin production
2
Q
Factors of virulence
A
1)adhesion 2)invasion 3)antiphagocytic factors4 )biofilm 5)ECE 6)IC survival 7)toxin production
3
Q
How does TB resist phagocytosis
A
Resist phagolysozome and lysosomal enzymes
4
Q
Exotoxin vs Endotoxins
A
Table
5
Q
What are the functions of the capsid in viruses ?
A
1)protects genome 2) carries VAP in naked viruses 3) provides symmetry for the virus 4)package enzymes 5)determines antigenic characteristics
