B.
Opportunistic infection
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A.
Staphylococcus aureus
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B.
Streptococcus pneumoniae
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C.
Streptococcus pyogenes
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A.
Synthesize its cell wall.
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B.
Replicate its genetic material.
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C.
Produce bacterial toxins.
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D.
Carry out metabolic processes.
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D.
Non-specific immunity
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A.
Require oxygen for growth.
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B.
Cannot grow in the presence of oxygen.
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C.
Can grow with or without oxygen.
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D.
Grow only in acidic environments.
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A.
The patient becomes resistant to the antibiotic.
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B.
The antibiotic kills beneficial normal flora, allowing opportunistic pathogens to thrive.
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C.
The infection spreads to other body sites.
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D.
The patient develops an allergic reaction to the antibiotic.
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C.
Airborne transmission
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