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    Exam 16: Infection Prevention and Control: Protective Mechanisms and Asepsis
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    The Nurse Outlines Characteristics That Affect the Virulence of Microorganisms
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The Nurse Outlines Characteristics That Affect the Virulence of Microorganisms

Question 3

Question 3

Multiple Choice

The nurse outlines characteristics that affect the virulence of microorganisms, which include: (Select all that apply.)


A) sensitivity to heat.
B) adherence to mucosal surfaces.
C) secretion of enzymes.
D) secretion of toxins.
E) penetration of mucous membranes.

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