Foundations in Microbiology 9th Edition by Kathleen Park Talaro, Barry Chess

Exercise 3

Critical thinking is the ability to reason and solve problems using facts and concepts. These questions can be approached from a number of angles, and in most cases, they do not have a single correct answer.
Given that so many infections are caused by gram-negative opportunists, what would you predict will happen as the number of compromised patients increases, and why do you make these predictions?