Which of the Following Produces a Permanent Carrier State Following

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following produces a permanent carrier state following infection?

• A) Spirillum
• B) Cytomegalovirus
• C) Toxoplasma
• D) Borrelia
• E) Yersinia

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Definitions:

π Molecular Orbitals

Molecular orbitals formed by the sideways overlap of p orbitals, contributing to the bonding in molecules with double or triple bonds.

KMnO₄

Potassium permanganate, a strong oxidizing agent characterized by its purple color, used in qualitative organic analysis and as a disinfectant.

MO Energy Diagram

A graphical representation of the molecular orbital energies, showing the bonding and antibonding interactions in molecules.

π Electrons

Electrons found in pi bonds (π bonds), which contribute to the bonding between atoms in molecules, playing a crucial role in chemical reactions and molecular stability.