A Strain of Vibrio Cholerae Has Mutated and Is No

question 26

Multiple Choice

A strain of Vibrio cholerae has mutated and is no longer able to produce cholera toxin.What is the most likely outcome of infection with this strain?

• A)The disease it produces will be very similar to that produced by toxin-producing strains.
• B)It will not be able to survive transit through the stomach so no disease will result.
• C)Without its toxin, it will not cause diarrhea.
• D)Without its toxin, it will not be able to invade the intestinal epithelial cells and establish disease.

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Definitions:

Fetoscopy

A medical procedure involving the insertion of a fetoscope into the uterus to examine the fetus for diagnostic purposes.

Amniotic Sac

The fluid-filled sac that surrounds and protects the fetus in the womb during pregnancy.

Premature Labor

A condition in which labor begins before 37 weeks of pregnancy, potentially leading to risks for the baby.

Fetal Death

The death of a fetus at any stage of pregnancy from causes related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management, but not from accidental or incidental causes.