Intestinal flora serves a variety of important functions for the host.
One of these functions is prevention of colonization by pathogenic bacteria.

Which infectious disease is associated with the loss of intestinal flora
functional redundancy, after the administration of antimicrobial agents?

Question

Intestinal flora serves a variety of important functions for the host.
One of these functions is prevention of colonization by pathogenic bacteria.

Which infectious disease is associated with the loss of intestinal flora
functional redundancy, after the administration of antimicrobial agents?

Accepted Answer

Clostridium difficile  colitis.

Answer

Campylobacter jejuni  ileitis.

Answer

Staphylococcus aureus  toxic shock syndrome.

Answer

Streptococcus pneumoniae  bacteraemia.

Answer

Pseudomonas
aeruginosa  bronchitis.

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