niti Forum Guru
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| | 11/02/04 - 06:29 PM  
 
   
 
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A person who has a normal healthy immune system acquires a new strain of E. coli that now lives in his gastrointestinal tract. This individual is not ill. A second person with an acute leukemia and no white blood cells acquires the same organism, develops diarrhea followed by hypotension, bacteremia, sepsis, and death. This organism is: A. Normal flora for both individuals B. A pathogen for both individuals C. An opportunistic pathogen for both individuals D. One with a low degree of virulence
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| MLF Forum Elite
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| | 11/02/04 - 10:12 PM  
 
   
 
|   #2 |
A....
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| Dr. Hussam Forum Junior
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| | 11/03/04 - 02:47 PM  
 
   
 
|   #3 |
its D
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| niti Forum Guru
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| | 11/03/04 - 03:51 PM  
 
   
 
|   #4 |
Yes the ans. is D. One with a low degree of virulence
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