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mechanical determinance to remove bacteria include

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parastolsis, urine flow, cilia and mucus in respiratory tract, shedding of epithelial cells

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bacterial determinant by normal flora produces

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antimicrobial compounds that inhibit grow of pathogens. occupy sites preventing pathogen from binding. compete for nutrients

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diet of baby fed babies have lots of

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Bifidobacterium, gram +ive rods. in intestine ferments milk, producing acid waste product decreasing pH inhibits growth of other species

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unlike formula, breast milk

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doesn’t buffer and contains growth factor that stimulates growth of Bifidobacterium

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formula fed babies have more

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varied intestinal flora

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