The First Step for Directly Linking a Microbe to a Specific

question 56

Multiple Choice

The first step for directly linking a microbe to a specific disease according to Koch's postulates is to

• A) inject a sample of blood or other body fluid from a diseased animal into a healthy animal.
• B) isolate microbes from the blood of healthy animals.
• C) culture the blood or other body fluid from a diseased animal using nutrient medium.
• D) obtain a sample of blood or other body fluid from a diseased animal.
• E) compare the blood of a sick animal to blood obtained from a healthy animal.

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Definitions:

Prostitution

The act of participating in sexual acts for financial compensation.

Marriage

A legally or culturally sanctioned union between individuals that establishes rights and obligations between them and their children, and between them and their in-laws.

Traditional Family Life

A family structure comprising two parents of different genders and their biological or adopted children, often associated with cultural or societal norms.

AIDS Virus

The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) causing Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), a condition in humans leading to failure of the immune system.