Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true of commensal organisms that populate the normal flora?
A) They live harmoniously without harming the person.
B) Unless they are destroyed with an antibiotic,the person develops an infection.
C) The organisms are usually walled off as an abscess.
D) All commensal organisms are confined to the large intestine (bowel) .
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